JERUSALEM (AP) -- The goal was merely to promote clean energy in Israel -- but television ads starring a pair of male puppets called "plug" and "socket" have instead unleashed a debate... READ MORE »

TULSA, Okla. (AP) -- A police helicopter that happened to be near a Tulsa events center Saturday night when a gunman shot and wounded five people at a Hmong New Year's festival spotted a... READ MORE »

UNIONTOWN, Pa. (AP) -- A western Pennsylvania man is upset that he had to pay $100 to claim the carcass of a bear he killed with his truck -- but the Pennsylvania Game Commission routinely... READ MORE »

PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Pittsburgh police say an inept bank robber tripped and dropped some of his loot before hopping into getaway vehicle whose driver had trouble starting it. The robber... READ MORE »

ERIE, Pa. (AP) -- Police say a robber left with no money for his trouble when he arrived at a northwestern Pennsylvania pizzeria just after the crew had made a night bank deposit. The Erie... READ MORE »

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) -- A leading Pennsylvania state senator said Friday it's time to increase the state's maximum allowable speed limit from 65 mph to 70 mph. Senate President Pro Tempore... READ MORE »

PASCAGOULA, Miss. (AP) -- Charles Hickson never regretted the notoriety that came his way after he told authorities he encountered an unidentified flying object and its occupants 40 years... READ MORE »

GILBERTON, Pa. (AP) -- A hearing for a Pennsylvania police chief who made profanity-laced Internet videos about liberals and the Second Amendment was halted suddenly Thursday night after a... READ MORE »

UNIONTOWN, Pa. (AP) -- A jury has convicted a western Pennsylvania man of third-degree murder over the death of an elderly man that authorities allege stemmed from a love triangle involving... READ MORE »

PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Hines Ward spent 14 years in the NFL, catching 1,000 passes and earning a reputation as one of the most physical wide receivers in NFL history. And none of it prepared... READ MORE »