WASHINGTON (AP) -- We've become weather wimps.
As the world warms, the United States is getting fewer bitter cold spells like the one that gripped much of the nation this week. So when a... READ MORE »
HOUSTON (AP) -- An off-duty Houston firefighter made the best of his resources when trying to put out a truck tire fire: He used beer the rig was hauling.
Fire Capt. Craig Moreau and his... READ MORE »
SHIPPENSBURG, Pa. (AP) -- A central Pennsylvania woman is charged with involuntary manslaughter stemming from the fatal shooting of her 8-year-old son by his 6-year-old brother inside their... READ MORE »
PROVO, Utah (AP) -- A 58-year-old Utah woman is set to give birth in a few weeks -- to her first grandchild.
Julia Navarro is serving as a gestational surrogate for her daughter and son-in... READ MORE »
LANCASTER, Pa. (AP) -- Police in Lancaster are searching for whoever stuffed two puppies in a blue backpack and left them to die on one of the coldest days of the year.
Mike Diehm of the... READ MORE »
LANCASTER, Pa. (AP) -- The Pennsylvania Game Commission says a Russian wild boar was shot by a homeowner.
Wildlife conservation officer Dennis Warfel told The Intelligencer/Lancaster New... READ MORE »
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) -- Just how cold is it in Kentucky? Apparently cold enough for an escaped prisoner to decide to turn himself in.
Authorities said the inmate escaped from a minimum... READ MORE »
CHICAGO (AP) -- It was even too cold for Chicago's resident polar bear.
The city's Lincoln Park Zoo says its polar bear, Anana, was kept inside Monday because of the record-low... READ MORE »
LANCASTER, Pa. (AP) -- A central Pennsylvania man was charged Monday with involuntary manslaughter and other offenses for the shooting death of his 2-month-old daughter on Christmas Eve,... READ MORE »
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) -- Police from two states plan to publicly discuss their investigation into the shooting death of a Maine man in an apparent case of road-rage.
State police from... READ MORE »
