NEW YORK (AP) -- The Rev. Al Sharpton admitted on Tuesday that he helped the FBI investigate New York Mafia figures in the 1980s, even making secret recordings that appeared to help bring... READ MORE »

MAPLEWOOD, Minn. (AP) -- Two Minnesota burglary suspects are arrested after police say one of them accidentally called 911 and left the line open as the pair discussed the crime. Maplewood... READ MORE »

BEAVERDALE, Pa. (AP) -- An eastern Pennsylvania man is facing multiple charges after authorities allege he intentionally crashed his car with his ex-wife and 7-year-old son inside. The... READ MORE »

WILKES-BARRE, Pa. (AP) -- A 78-year-old northeastern Pennsylvania woman has died 11 days after police say she was attacked by her niece. The Luzerne County coroner said Dorothy Koreny of... READ MORE »

JENKINTOWN, Pa. (AP) -- Police say a man killed by a commuter train in suburban Philadelphia was texting a friend when he was struck while walking on the tracks. Twenty-year-old Andre... READ MORE »

ERIE, Pa. (AP) -- A northwestern Pennsylvania high school teacher has been sentenced to 32 years in federal prison on charges he produced child pornography featuring two boys he knew, after... READ MORE »

PITTSBURGH (AP) -- A western Pennsylvania woman accused of drowning two of her sons in a bathtub was ordered Monday to a state mental hospital after a jail psychiatrist told a judge the... READ MORE »

JENKINTOWN, Pa. (AP) -- Authorities say a person was struck and killed by a commuter train in suburban Philadelphia during the evening rush hour. Abington Township police said it happened... READ MORE »

LUFKIN, Texas (AP) -- Police in East Texas have arrested a woman after she called them to complain about the quality of the marijuana she had purchased from a dealer. Lufkin police Sgt.... READ MORE »

PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- A 2-year-old boy apparently shot and killed his 11-year-old sister while they and their siblings played with a gun inside a Philadelphia home, police said Sunday.... READ MORE »