PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- A former Philadelphia police officer who sexually assaulted a 14-year-old girl at a suburban motel has been sentenced to six to 20 years in state prison.
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WILKES-BARRE, Pa. (AP) -- Two half-brothers have pleaded guilty to murder charges in the drug-related slayings of three people in northeastern Pennsylvania last year.
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ELK CITY, Okla. (AP) -- Talk about a marriage proposal to remember.
An Oklahoma man proposed to his girlfriend last week while an officer tried to arrest him on two outstanding warrants.... READ MORE »
PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- The United Methodist church defrocked a pastor from central Pennsylvania on Thursday for violating doctrine by officiating his son's gay marriage, leaving the minister... READ MORE »
ATLANTA (AP) -- A truck overturned in metro Atlanta, spilling tons of hams onto an interstate ramp.
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports the truck was hauling 40,000 pounds of hams... READ MORE »
BEIJING (AP) -- A Chinese court has ruled that the producer of a hit kids' cartoon was partly to blame for the injuries suffered by two children when their friend tied them to a tree and... READ MORE »
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- "Duck Dynasty" patriarch Phil Robertson -- suspended from the series indefinitely after making disparaging remarks about gays -- is getting some support from key... READ MORE »
SYDNEY (AP) -- A tourist in Australia had to be rescued by police after plunging off a pier while browsing Facebook on her phone, officials said Wednesday.
The woman was walking along a... READ MORE »
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Giving a puppy or kitten to the pet lover on your list is a gift idea animal activists have long warned people to avoid. But a national animal welfare group says the... READ MORE »
LOWER BURRELL, Pa. (AP) -- Three small two-year colleges in Pennsylvania have suddenly closed, leaving students wondering what to do next.
The schools are Oakbridge Academy of Arts in... READ MORE »
