LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Word last week that a Northern California couple found $10 million in gold coins while walking their dog has set off a Gold Rush of theories over who left behind all... READ MORE »

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) -- A 52-year-old Alaska man says his dog saved his life after a snowmobile crash left him injured in the woods. The Anchorage Daily News says Otis Orth of Trapper... READ MORE »

MOUNT LEBANON - Standing in black and white clerical garb with a purple stole representing the season of Lent, the Rev. Michelle Boomgaard offered the ancient symbol of ashes as people... READ MORE »

SOMERSET, Pa. (AP) -- State police say a western Pennsylvania man has been seriously injured after he tried to drive his car through a railroad crossing before a train passed. Troopers say... READ MORE »

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) -- It's soon expected to be OK to be willfully annoying in Grand Rapids. The Grand Rapids Press reports (http://bit.ly/1cqxCRm ) that the City Commission is nixing... READ MORE »

NORRISTOWN, Pa. (AP) -- A former state trooper is going to prison for six to 23 months for a drunken driving crash near Philadelphia that killed a young man in a disabled car. The sentence... READ MORE »

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) -- A large majority of Pennsylvania voters favor legalizing marijuana for medical purposes, but they are divided over whether possession of even small amounts for... READ MORE »

PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- A Philadelphia television news reporter covering the aftermath of a snowstorm in New Jersey has gotten pelted by snow from a passing plow. WTXF-TV's Steve Keeley was... READ MORE »

HELLERTOWN, Pa. (AP) -- A high school student in eastern Pennsylvania is in trouble with the law after an alleged assault of a principal. Police said the Saucon Valley High School... READ MORE »

Backyard burial? No state law forbids it MEGAN SPERLING, Butler Eagle BUTLER, Pa. (AP) -- The idea of "green burials" is becoming more popular, and because of this, people are more aware... READ MORE »