PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- D. Bruce Hanes isn't the type of person you expect to see igniting a political firestorm. The mild-mannered Montgomery County register of wills went out on a limb July... READ MORE »

GENEVA (AP) -- It's a glamorous playground of the rich and famous, filled with glitterati from princes to movie stars. It's also a land with a sometimes uneasy relationship with foreigners... READ MORE »

KETCHUM, Idaho (AP) -- A black bear in search of a late-night snack broke into an Idaho house and licked leftover Chinese food from a cast iron pan on the stove. David Edwards of Ketchum... READ MORE »

SOUTH MIAMI, Fla. (AP) -- A South Florida man who authorities say fatally shot his wife -- and apparently then posted a photo of her body on Facebook -- was charged with first-degree murder... READ MORE »

NEW BLOOMFIELD, Pa. (AP) -- A Pennsylvania man who stars in the Discovery Channel show "Amish Mafia" has been sentenced to three to 23 months in prison for leading police on a chase that... READ MORE »

CRESAPTOWN, Md. (AP) -- The Allegany County Sheriff's Department says a camper at the fairgrounds in Cresaptown has died of carbon monoxide poisoning. Deputies say 75-year-old William E.... READ MORE »

ERIE, Pa. (AP) -- The winner has been named in a Pennsylvania sideburns contest that honors a U.S. Navy commodore known for his impressive facial hair. The Erie Times-News (http://bit.ly/... READ MORE »

SPOTSYLVANIA, Va. (AP) -- A Virginia man who caught a fish known as "Frankenfish" has set a world record. Caleb Newton hooked the 17-pound, 6-ounce northern snakehead in a creek in... READ MORE »

PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- A judge upheld murder charges Wednesday against a fundamentalist Christian couple in their infant's faith-healing death, saying things might be different if their... READ MORE »

PITTSBURGH (AP) -- A teller at a city savings and loan allegedly stole more than $90,000 from elderly customers' accounts and apparently spent much of the money at a casino, the Allegheny... READ MORE »