BANKS TWP. -- The supervisors of a township near Hazleton say a death threat means they have to move their regular township meeting to the Harrisburg Hilton, according to published reports... READ MORE »

LARGO, Fla. (AP) -- A man faces burglary and tampering charges after an X-ray machine revealed a dark mass near his stomach while he was being booked into jail. Pinellas County Sheriff's... READ MORE »

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) -- Authorities say a 10-year-old boy was shot in the face after seven shots were fired at his house while he was sitting on the couch watching TV. Harrisburg police... READ MORE »

WASHINGTON (AP) -- The federal government said Monday it has no evidence that antibacterial chemicals used in liquid soaps and washes help prevent the spread of germs, and it is reviewing... READ MORE »

NEW YORK (AP) -- The $111.05 New York restaurant receipt includes a $1,000 tip and the words "god bless!" scrawled across it. The handle @tipsforjesus is stamped next to an illegible... READ MORE »

CHICAGO (AP) -- A man married less than seven hours was killed along with a stranded motorist he stopped to help in the snow when they were struck by several vehicles, authorities say. The... READ MORE »

NEW YORK (AP) -- Several hundred red-suited Santas have braved the blustery snow for New York City's annual SantaCon pub crawl. The New York Post reports police officers were out in full... READ MORE »

RIO RANCHO, N.M. (AP) -- A New Mexico high school teacher has been disciplined after reportedly telling a black student that Santa Claus is white. Officials at the school in Rio Rancho,... READ MORE »

STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) -- Pennsylvania State Police say they found 20 pounds of marijuana in boxes wrapped as Christmas presents inside a minivan after a traffic stop. The Centre Daily... READ MORE »

CAMPBELLSVILLE, Ky. (AP) -- Twinkling lights, ornament-strewn trees and bustling campgrounds. Those are signs of the Christmas season in this Kentucky town, where the Amazon.com... READ MORE »