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Posted on: Tuesday, May 13, 2014 - 4:10am
WATERVILLE, Maine (AP) -- An 80-year-old mother of seven from Waterville has fulfilled a nearly two-decade old dream by skydiving. Marjorie Bell leaped out of an airplane and with the help... READ MORE »

Posted on: Tuesday, May 13, 2014 - 4:05am
SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) -- Fire officials say a fire pit in a back yard exploded because it was built over a natural gas line. Heat melted the plastic pipe and the line exploded Saturday night... READ MORE »

Posted on: Monday, May 12, 2014 - 3:00am
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The government has failed to inspect thousands of oil and gas wells it considers potentially high risks for water contamination and other environmental damage,... READ MORE »

Posted on: Monday, May 12, 2014 - 2:30am
PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- Police say about a dozen students got stuck in a downtown Philadelphia elevator for more than an hour after their prom. WPVI-TV reports the students from Bryn Mawr's... READ MORE »

Posted on: Monday, May 12, 2014 - 2:30am
EUREKA SPRINGS, Ark. (AP) -- The state's top lawyer will ask the Arkansas Supreme Court to review a lower court's decision to overturn a 2004 constitutional amendment banning gay marriage... READ MORE »

Posted on: Saturday, May 10, 2014 - 4:11am
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) -- Authorities in northern New Mexico say a 30-year-old man was fatally injured when a deer struck by another motorist was thrown into the car carrying the victim and... READ MORE »

Posted on: Saturday, May 10, 2014 - 2:13am
BOSTON (AP) -- Perhaps the reason notoriously aggressive Boston drivers don't use their turn signals is that no one's ever put it in terms they understand. The Massachusetts Department of... READ MORE »

Posted on: Friday, May 9, 2014 - 5:26pm
WENATCHEE, Wash. (AP) -- A state Fish and Wildlife officer issued a written warning to a man who drove while his wife shot video of a moose running through a Wenatchee neighborhood.... READ MORE »

Posted on: Friday, May 9, 2014 - 3:59am
LEHIGHTON, Pa. (AP) -- A northeastern Pennsylvania woman is behind bars after police said she beat her child with a baseball bat because of a clogged toilet. Police say Christine Mertz... READ MORE »

Posted on: Friday, May 9, 2014 - 2:14am
MILLERSVILLE, Pa. (AP) -- Police are investigating a reported rape at an off-campus party at Millersville University. Millersville Borough police Chief John Rochat said a student went to a... READ MORE »

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