PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Teachers in three Pennsylvania school districts went on strike Tuesday, while classes began as scheduled for many more of the state's roughly 1.7 million public school... READ MORE »

PITTSBURGH (AP) -- A woman was charged with striking her neighbor's dog in the head with a board, blinding it. Tairon J. Luster, 22, was arguing with the neighbor Saturday in Pittsburgh... READ MORE »

NEW YORK (AP) -- Police investigating the death of a 1-year-old boy shot in the head in his stroller said Monday they believe his father was the target. Authorities have some leads in the... READ MORE »

LONDON (AP) -- Call them '60s relics or hippy home accessories, lava lamps have been casting their dim but groovy light on interiors for half a century, having hit British shelves 50 years... READ MORE »

PARADISE, Pa. (AP) -- Police say four people were injured, one critically, and a horse was killed after a minivan collided with the animal in central Pennsylvania. The (Lancaster)... READ MORE »

KANE, Pa. (AP) -- An SUV crossed into oncoming traffic on a rural northwestern Pennsylvania highway and smashed head-on into another vehicle, killing six people, including two children,... READ MORE »

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) -- For two months, an elected court clerk in the Philadelphia suburbs has been giving something to same-sex couples they have not been able to get anywhere else: a... READ MORE »

HAMPTON TOWNSHIP, Pa. (AP) -- State police say two young brothers in western Pennsylvania were involved in a shooting that sent one of the boys to the hospital with serious injuries.... READ MORE »

WYNNEWOOD, Okla. (AP) -- Christie Carr wants her young ones to cooperate when they sit down for a family portrait, but at times it's so difficult that she has to tell young Irwin to go to... READ MORE »

ELMIRA, N.Y. (AP) -- A fire tore through a home, spewing flames from the windows and killing four children, neighbors said. The four victims had been pulled from the burning upstate New... READ MORE »