HOUSTON (AP) -- An off-duty Houston firefighter made the best of his resources when trying to put out a truck tire fire: He used beer the rig was hauling.
Fire Capt. Craig Moreau and his... READ MORE »
SHIPPENSBURG, Pa. (AP) -- A central Pennsylvania woman is charged with involuntary manslaughter stemming from the fatal shooting of her 8-year-old son by his 6-year-old brother inside their... READ MORE »
PROVO, Utah (AP) -- A 58-year-old Utah woman is set to give birth in a few weeks -- to her first grandchild.
Julia Navarro is serving as a gestational surrogate for her daughter and son-in... READ MORE »
LANCASTER, Pa. (AP) -- Police in Lancaster are searching for whoever stuffed two puppies in a blue backpack and left them to die on one of the coldest days of the year.
Mike Diehm of the... READ MORE »
LANCASTER, Pa. (AP) -- The Pennsylvania Game Commission says a Russian wild boar was shot by a homeowner.
Wildlife conservation officer Dennis Warfel told The Intelligencer/Lancaster New... READ MORE »
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) -- Just how cold is it in Kentucky? Apparently cold enough for an escaped prisoner to decide to turn himself in.
Authorities said the inmate escaped from a minimum... READ MORE »
CHICAGO (AP) -- It was even too cold for Chicago's resident polar bear.
The city's Lincoln Park Zoo says its polar bear, Anana, was kept inside Monday because of the record-low... READ MORE »
LANCASTER, Pa. (AP) -- A central Pennsylvania man was charged Monday with involuntary manslaughter and other offenses for the shooting death of his 2-month-old daughter on Christmas Eve,... READ MORE »
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) -- Police from two states plan to publicly discuss their investigation into the shooting death of a Maine man in an apparent case of road-rage.
State police from... READ MORE »
Here are five things to know about the deep freeze that's swept across most of the U.S. over the past few days:
1. COLD OUTSIDE? YOU'RE NOT ALONE
Nearly 187 million people, more than half... READ MORE »