RICHMOND, Va. (AP) -- A state lawmaker who resigned his seat following a sex scandal involving a teenage employee won it back during a special election Tuesday.
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VALLEY, Ala. (AP) -- A middle school principal wants to stockpile cans of corn and peas in classrooms for students to hurl at possible intruders as a last resort defense.
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SPOKANE VALLEY, Wash. (AP) -- A deputy questioned two men carrying large black garbage bags over their shoulders Sunday morning in Spokane Valley and found they were carrying frozen lamb... READ MORE »
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) -- Health officials are reporting seven more cases of measles in an outbreak tied to visits to Disney theme parks in California last month.
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NEW YORK (AP) -- After watching Americans suck down Big Gulps for decades, Coke and Pepsi are realizing less could be more.
As people cut back on soda, the two beverage giants are pushing... READ MORE »
STATE COLLEGE -- The NCAA, state officials and Pennsylvania State University are in talks to reconsider the historic punishment on the school in the wake of the Sandusky sex abuse scandal,... READ MORE »
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) -- Two Albuquerque police officers were charged with murder Monday in the shooting death of a knife-wielding homeless man that led to violent protests and brought... READ MORE »
NEW YORK (AP) -- Police officers have captured a coyote in a park in upper Manhattan.
Officials say officers used tranquilizer darts to sedate the coyote in Riverside Park at about 10 p.m... READ MORE »
EASTON, Pa. (AP) -- Crayola is apologizing after hackers filled its Facebook page with off-color content.
The Forks Township, Pennsylvania-based crayon and marker manufacturer regained... READ MORE »
BRISTOL, Pa. (AP) -- The body of a worker trapped when a 125-foot silo collapsed last week at a shipping port outside Philadelphia was found Sunday, authorities said.
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