PENN HILLS, Pa. (AP) -- Authorities in western Pennsylvania say an elderly woman was found dead following an early morning fire on Christmas morning. The Allegheny County medical examiner... READ MORE »

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) -- When an Oregon man sold his girlfriend's mattress set for $100 because she's moving in with him, little did he realize her cat was hiding inside. Roy Dufek helped... READ MORE »

WATSONTOWN, Pa. (AP) -- Police say a Pennsylvania baby sitter stole a 2-year-old's Christmas present from under the tree and returned it to the store so he could pocket a $30 refund.... READ MORE »

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) -- Pennsylvania's governor is giving non-essential state government workers something they may not have expected -- an extra day off this holiday season. Pennlive.com... READ MORE »

BERKELEY, Mo. (AP) -- Violent protests broke out in suburban St. Louis after another black 18-year-old was fatally shot by a white police officer. St. Louis County Police Chief Jon Belmar... READ MORE »

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) -- A Utah man says he's fully recovered after he was hospitalized for chugging a quart of eggnog so quickly that he inhaled some of creamy holiday beverage into his... READ MORE »

GARDENA, Calif. (AP) -- When officers found a stolen Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer statue, they certainly said its shiny nose was glowing. The 200-pound statue had been pilfered nearly... READ MORE »

NEW YORK (AP) -- "The Interview" was put back into theaters Thursday when Sony Pictures Entertainment announced a limited theatrical release for the comedy that provoked an international... READ MORE »

UPPER DARBY -- Standing at a McDonald's drive-thru window, a Pennsylvania man allegedly reached inside and fondled a female employee working the night shift, the website The Smoking Gun, or... READ MORE »

A few monkeys ran into trouble on electrical wires running over a train station in India, sparking a heroic rescue effort by one of the animals that was caught on video. An injured money... READ MORE »