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 »
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- The Walt Disney Company will cut funding to the Boy Scouts of America beginning in 2015 because of a policy that bans gay adult leaders in the organization.
The Boy... READ MORE »
ALTOONA, Pa. (AP) -- A central Pennsylvania police officer has pleaded guilty to disorderly conduct and was fined $1,000 for allegedly punching another man after a concert near Pittsburgh... READ MORE »
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Western powers on Sunday prepared a tough response to Russia's military advance into Ukraine and warned that Moscow could face economic penalties, diplomatic isolation... READ MORE »
