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Posted on: Thursday, January 2, 2014 - 4:10am
A sophisticated, real-world study confirms that dialing, texting or reaching for a cellphone while driving raises the risk of a crash or near-miss, especially for younger drivers. But the... READ MORE »

Posted on: Thursday, January 2, 2014 - 3:30am
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) -- A spectator who was hit by a baseball at a youth tournament can't sue the groups that sponsored the event, a Pennsylvania appeals court ruled. Tracy DeBrigida... READ MORE »

Posted on: Wednesday, January 1, 2014 - 5:53pm
WEYMOUTH, Mass. (AP) -- Massachusetts police are searching for a strong-armed thief who carried a 250-pound safe out of a restaurant. Kevin Hynes says a man walked out of his Stockholders... READ MORE »

Posted on: Wednesday, January 1, 2014 - 10:36am
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) -- Bill O'Brien is leaving Penn State's reclamation project in his successor's hands. Less than two years after replacing Joe Paterno as coach of the Nittany Lions... READ MORE »

Posted on: Wednesday, January 1, 2014 - 4:02am
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) -- A 13-year-old California girl declared brain dead after tonsil surgery remained on life support Tuesday after a state judge gave her family at least another week to... READ MORE »

Posted on: Wednesday, January 1, 2014 - 3:30am
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) -- A woman who brought home a secondhand couch left on the curb in western Michigan says she ended up finding a snake apparently living under the cushions. Holly... READ MORE »

Posted on: Tuesday, December 31, 2013 - 11:19am
UNIONTOWN (AP) -- A Pennsylvania state trooper is on unpaid leave and faces criminal charges for allegedly pepper spraying his girlfriend's 13-year-old son because the boy stayed in bed... READ MORE »

Posted on: Tuesday, December 31, 2013 - 3:50am
TEMECULA, Calif. (AP) -- Authorities say they arrested six teens accused of posing as Southern California police officers and ordering people out of their cars by using megaphones and high-... READ MORE »

Posted on: Tuesday, December 31, 2013 - 3:42am
SMETHPORT, Pa. (AP) -- A northwestern Pennsylvania pastor and his wife accused of underfeeding their three adopted children have pleaded no contest to child endangerment charges. The Kane... READ MORE »

Posted on: Tuesday, December 31, 2013 - 3:33am
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) -- Authorities in central Pennsylvania have released the name of a man who was fatally shot by Harrisburg police during a weekend incident. The Dauphin County coroner'... READ MORE »

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