PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- Police say a Philadelphia officer responding to a report of a person with a gun has been hit by a vehicle. Philly.com reports that the officer was on foot in the... READ MORE »

GLENSHAW, Pa. (AP) -- Police say one person is dead after a detached truck tire bounded across a Pittsburgh highway and smashed into an oncoming car. Investigators say the tire came from a... READ MORE »

WESTBROOK, Maine (AP) -- A New Mexico woman's missing kitten has been located in Maine, although exactly how the feline made the 2,300-mile trip remains a mystery. The female kitten, named... READ MORE »

MELBOURNE, Fla. (AP) -- As Bill Cosby's standup tour crumbled with cancellations, the embattled entertainer joked about his usual subjects of family, wives and childhood Friday to a... READ MORE »

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) -- A former Pennsylvania state worker has been accused of stealing 610 combat helmets and faces federal charges. The Philadelphia Inquirer (http://bit.ly/1xXwawi )... READ MORE »

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Despite a bitter U.S. cold snap, the globe is rushing hell-bent toward its warmest year on record with last month setting the fifth monthly heat record of the year. The... READ MORE »

WASHINGTON (AP) -- There were apologies and long-winded explanations, but after nearly four hours of testimony about exploding air bags, senators never got a clear answer to the question... READ MORE »

KINGSLEY, Mich. (AP) -- A federal appeals court has deflated a Michigan prisoner's air mattress. The court on Thursday overturned a 2013 order by a judge who told the state Corrections... READ MORE »

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) -- A new blast of lake-effect snow began pounding Buffalo on Thursday, piling more misery on a city already buried by an epic, deadly snowfall that could leave some areas... READ MORE »

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) -- At least two people were being treated for injuries Thursday after a shooting at Florida State University, and officials issued an alert for students to take... READ MORE »