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Posted on: Wednesday, October 15, 2014 - 5:57pm
The dubious title of the country's worst accent will go to one of two Pennsylvania cities, according Gawker media readers. Voters in a month-long ugly accent tournament on the site have... READ MORE »

Posted on: Wednesday, October 15, 2014 - 4:10am
HONESDALE, Pa. (AP) -- A 10-year-old boy charged with fatally beating a 90-year-old woman remained in adult prison Wednesday after his lawyer withdrew a request for bail, saying his family... READ MORE »

Posted on: Wednesday, October 15, 2014 - 3:58am
HAMMOCK DUNES, Fla. (AP) -- A dream beach house in Florida has turned into a nightmare for a Missouri couple. Six months after the custom house was built along the Atlantic Ocean near Palm... READ MORE »

Posted on: Wednesday, October 15, 2014 - 3:48am
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) -- Ruby Kaleak's part-time job on polar bear patrol in the village of Kaktovik, Alaska, usually means chasing the animals back to the Beaufort Sea. But she wasn't... READ MORE »

Posted on: Tuesday, October 14, 2014 - 4:17am
TORRANCE, Calif. (AP) -- A pet parrot that spoke with a British accent when it disappeared from its home four years ago has been reunited with its owner -- and the bird now speaks Spanish... READ MORE »

Posted on: Tuesday, October 14, 2014 - 3:15am
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) -- A truck containing 18 tons of Crisco sticks headed to a grocery store chain distribution center was stolen in a Florida city. St. Petersburg Police say that... READ MORE »

Posted on: Monday, October 13, 2014 - 5:02pm
The hunt for the man accused of killing one state trooper and wounding a second is costing more than $1 million per week, according to an estimate from The Morning Call of Allentown. The... READ MORE »

Posted on: Monday, October 13, 2014 - 12:40pm
PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- A woman who appeared to be drunk swiped a man's prosthetic leg from outside the Eagles' football stadium Sunday night. Police say the prosthetic leg reported stolen... READ MORE »

Posted on: Monday, October 13, 2014 - 4:20am
MECHANIC FALLS, Maine (AP) -- A Halloween-themed hayride loaded with passengers crashed down a hill in the Maine woods and slammed into a tree, fatally injuring a teenage girl and leaving... READ MORE »

Posted on: Monday, October 13, 2014 - 4:01am
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- A small Italian restaurant fed up with the online review site Yelp recently launched a novel marketing campaign. Instead of trying to get better reviews, the... READ MORE »

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