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Annville man arrested for loaded pistol at NY airport

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A Lebanon County man was arrested at John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York after he was caught with a loaded handgun. More>>

283 missing, 4 dead in South Korea ferry disaster

A ferry carrying 462 people, mostly high school students on an overnight trip to a tourist island, sank off South Korea's southern coast on Wednesday, leaving more than 280 people missing despite a frantic, hours-long... More>>

Man arrested for Stewartstown home burglary

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A Stewartstown man was arrested after a home burglary in the York County borough. More>>

Man, 23, killed after car crashes into creek

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A 23-year-old Lancaster County man was killed in an early morning crash Wednesday. More>>

1 arrested, 2 still sought in convenience store burglary

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Ephrata police said a suspect in a recent convenience store burglary has been arrested in Florida, but police are still looking for the man's two accomplices. More>>

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4 to stand trial for killing girl, 10, in robbery
4 to stand trial for killing girl, 10, in robbery
Four western Pennsylvania men have been ordered to stand trial in the fatal shooting of a 10-year-old girl during an aborted attempt to rob her mother's boyfriend.More >>
Four western Pennsylvania men have been ordered to stand trial in the fatal shooting of a 10-year-old girl during an aborted attempt to rob her mother's boyfriend.More >>
Police probe student death at Philly college
Police probe student death at Philly college
A Philadelphia college is confirming that a student has died but is releasing few details about his death.More >>
A Philadelphia college is confirming that a student has died but is releasing few details about his death.More >>
Challenge to Corbett's GOP foe goes to high court
Challenge to Corbett's GOP foe goes to high court
A Republican Party-backed effort to disqualify the lone primary challenger to Gov. Tom Corbett is headed to the state Supreme Court.More >>
A Republican Party-backed effort to disqualify the lone primary challenger to Gov. Tom Corbett is headed to the state Supreme Court.More >>
200 at meeting on Pennsylvania Shell plant plans
200 at meeting on Pennsylvania Shell plant plans
About 200 people have shown up for the first of two public meetings being hosted by Shell Oil Co. to learn about the company's possible plans to build a huge new petrochemical plant in western Pennsylvania.More >>
About 200 people have shown up for the first of two public meetings being hosted by Shell Oil Co. to learn about the company's possible plans to build a huge new petrochemical plant in western Pennsylvania.More >>
News Minute: Here is the latest Pennsylvania news from The Associated Press
News Minute: Here is the latest Pennsylvania news from The Associated Press
Students are back in class today at Franklin Regional High School in Murrysville today for the first time since last week's mass stabbing that wounded 22 people. Before school began this morning, students gathered on...More >>

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SpaceX will try again Fri. to launch station cargo
SpaceX will try again Fri. to launch station cargo
SpaceX is shooting for another launch attempt Friday to the International Space Station.More >>
SpaceX is shooting for another launch attempt Friday to deliver supplies to the International Space Station.More >>
Why high oil prices are actually good for airlines
Why high oil prices are actually good for airlines
Airline executives frequently complain about fuel costs. But the truth is higher prices actually have been good for business.More >>
Airline executives frequently complain about fuel costs. But the truth is higher prices actually have been good for business.More >>
Man charged with marathon hoax due in court
Man charged with marathon hoax due in court
Authorities say a man taken into custody near the Boston Marathon finish line carrying a backpack containing a rice cooker is scheduled to appear in court.More >>
A man arrested near the Boston Marathon finish line carrying a backpack containing a rice cooker on the anniversary of the bombings has a mental disorder, his mother told The Associated Press on Wednesday.More >>
Alleged serial killings highlight GPS limits
Alleged serial killings highlight GPS limits
Franc Cano and Steven Dean Gordon proved not once, but allegedly twice, that GPS trackers - the electronic leashes worn by 100,000 freed criminals in the U.S. - aren't foolproof.More >>
Franc Cano and Steven Dean Gordon proved not once but allegedly twice that GPS trackers - the electronic leashes worn by 100,000 freed criminals in the U.S. - can't stop criminal activity.More >>
Study: Snack might help avoid fight with spouse
Study: Snack might help avoid fight with spouse
A quick candy bar may stave off more than hunger. It could prevent major fights between husbands and wives, at least if a new study that used voodoo dolls is right.More >>
A quick candy bar may stave off more than hunger. It could prevent major fights between husbands and wives, at least if a new study that used voodoo dolls is right.More >>

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German Shepherd called to jury duty in New Jersey
German Shepherd called to jury duty in New Jersey
At least one prospective juror in New Jersey could take a bite out of crime.More >>
At least one prospective juror in New Jersey could take a bite out of crime.More >>
79-year-old player joins Dubuque elementary band
79-year-old player joins Dubuque elementary band
One member of the Kennedy Elementary School band in Dubuque brings a certain maturity to his playing.More >>
One member of the Kennedy Elementary School band in Dubuque brings a certain maturity to his playing.More >>
Nebraska toddler gets stuck inside claw machine
Nebraska toddler gets stuck inside claw machine
Authorities say a toddler has been reunited with his mother after employees found him playing inside a claw crane machine at a Nebraska bowling alley.More >>
Authorities say a toddler has been reunited with his mother after employees found him playing inside a claw crane machine at a Nebraska bowling alley.More >>
Obama cuts sentence with typo, plans more clemency
Obama cuts sentence with typo, plans more clemency
President Barack Obama is commuting the sentence of an inmate who got a longer prison sentence because of a typo.More >>
President Barack Obama on Tuesday cut prison time for a drug convict sentenced to more than three extra years because of a typographical error in a court order.More >>
Man with 1st name 'God' sues credit rating agency
Man with 1st name 'God' sues credit rating agency
A New York City man claims that a credit reporting agency falsely reported he had no financial history because his first name is God.More >>
A New York City man claims that a credit reporting agency falsely reported he had no financial history because his first name is God.More >>

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Yahoo, China news send US stocks higher at midday
Yahoo, China news send US stocks higher at midday
By The Associated Press Stocks are moving higher for a third day in a row after more U.S. companies report solid earnings and on encouraging news about China's economy.More >>
By The Associated Press Stocks are moving higher for a third day in a row after more U.S. companies report solid earnings and on encouraging news about China's economy.More >>
World stocks up on hopes Chinese slowdown is mild
World stocks up on hopes Chinese slowdown is mild
Global stock markets fell Monday following two days of U.S. declines and forecasts of lower American corporate profits.More >>
World stock markets rose Wednesday after Chinese economic figures showed the slowdown in the first quarter was less severe than expected.More >>
Why high oil prices are actually good for airlines
Why high oil prices are actually good for airlines
Airline executives frequently complain about fuel costs. But the truth is higher prices actually have been good for business.More >>
Airline executives frequently complain about fuel costs. But the truth is higher prices actually have been good for business.More >>
Cost of fighting warming 'modest,' says UN panel
Cost of fighting warming 'modest,' says UN panel
The U.N.'s expert panel on climate change on Sunday highlighted the disconnect between international goals to fight global warming and what is being done to attain them.More >>
The cost of keeping global warming in check is "relatively modest," but only if the world acts quickly to reverse the buildup of heat-trapping gases in the atmosphere, the head of the U.N.'s expert panel on climate...More >>
Ford to offer 50th anniversary Mustang
Ford to offer 50th anniversary Mustang
Ford is building a limited-edition Mustang GT to honor the pony car's 50th anniversary.More >>
Ford is celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Mustang with a limited-edition model and a display atop the Empire State Building.More >>

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Shorter and Schneider each win 3 Jazz Awards
Shorter and Schneider each win 3 Jazz Awards
Saxophonist Wayne Shorter and composer-arranger Maria Schneider are each triple winners in the 2014 Jazz Awards presented by the Jazz Journalists Association.More >>
Saxophonist Wayne Shorter and composer-arranger Maria Schneider are each triple winners in the 2014 Jazz Awards presented by the Jazz Journalists Association.More >>
Bluesman apologizes for St. Louis concert gone bad
Bluesman apologizes for St. Louis concert gone bad
Blues guitarist B.B. King wants his St. Louis fans to give him another chance after an erratic performance led to a stream of audience catcalls and early departures.More >>
Blues guitarist B.B. King wants his St. Louis fans to give him another chance after an erratic performance led to a stream of audience catcalls and early departures.More >>
EL Doctorow to receive Library of Congress Prize
EL Doctorow to receive Library of Congress Prize
Novelist E.L. Doctorow will be honored with the Library of Congress Prize for American Fiction.More >>
Novelist E.L. Doctorow will be honored with the Library of Congress Prize for American Fiction.More >>
All 'View' co-hosts will salute Barbara Walters
All 'View' co-hosts will salute Barbara Walters
ABC's "The View" will gather all 11 past and present co-hosts to salute Barbara Walters as she retires from daily television.More >>
ABC's "The View" will gather all 11 past and present co-hosts to salute Barbara Walters as she retires from daily television.More >>
Paul Weller's children win lawsuit over pictures
Paul Weller's children win lawsuit over pictures
Paul Weller has won a privacy lawsuit against a newspaper that published paparazzi pictures of the singer's children.More >>
The children of musician Paul Weller won a privacy lawsuit Wednesday over paparazzi pictures published on a newspaper website.More >>

National SportsMore>>
A look at the NBA playoff picture
A look at the NBA playoff picture
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer A look at where things stand in the NBA playoff picture, with one day remaining in the regular season:More >>
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer A look at where things stand in the NBA playoff picture, with one day remaining in the regular season:More >>
Pistorius trial: Defense tries to build case
Pistorius trial: Defense tries to build case
The judge in the murder trial of Oscar Pistorius has ruled that proceedings will adjourn for more than two weeks after Thursday and resume on May 5.More >>
Oscar Pistorius' lawyers at his murder trial Wednesday tried to roll back the prosecution's momentum, but the prosecutor sharply questioned the credentials and findings of a forensic expert for the defense.More >>
At Boston Marathon, a chance to finally finish
At Boston Marathon, a chance to finally finish
Amputee runner Jeff Glasbrenner stepped in a pothole at mile 15 of the Boston Marathon last spring and opened up a cut where his running blade attached below his right knee.More >>
Just one tiny misstep at mile 15 of the Boston Marathon last spring ruined any chance of amputee runner Jeff Glasbrenner breaking four hours.More >>
Sanchez lifts Giants over Dodgers 3-2 in 12
Sanchez lifts Giants over Dodgers 3-2 in 12
Hector Sanchez singled home the winning run with two outs in the 12th inning and the San Francisco Giants beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 3-2 Tuesday night after Brandon Belt's tying double in the ninth.More >>
Hector Sanchez had his wife and young daughter waiting in the parking lot. He had to do something to end the game.More >>
Gaborik adds scoring to LA Kings' playoff plans
Gaborik adds scoring to LA Kings' playoff plans
Marian Gaborik's new teammates with the Los Angeles Kings initially wondered whether such a talented goal-scorer could fit into a defense-dominated team when he arrived in a trade last month.More >>
Marian Gaborik's new teammates with the Los Angeles Kings initially wondered whether such a talented goal-scorer could fit into a defense-dominated team when he arrived in a trade last month.More >>

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Consumer ReportsConsumer ReportsMore>>
Nest Smoke Alarm & CO Detector
Nest Smoke Alarm & CO Detector
Updated: Monday, April 14 2014 6:15 PM EDT2014-04-14 22:15:52 GMT
You know the problem: you've burnt the toast and the smoke alarm won't quit, so you rip it from the wall or pull out the batteries.More >>
You know the problem: you've burnt the toast and the smoke alarm won't quit, so you rip it from the wall or pull out the batteries.More >>
Bad News Appliances
Bad News Appliances
Updated: Friday, April 11 2014 5:56 PM EDT2014-04-11 21:56:28 GMT
Consumer Reports testers make sure products offer peak performance and safety, but recently they've found some problems with appliances.More >>
Consumer Reports testers make sure products offer peak performance and safety, but recently they've found some problems with appliances.More >>
Keeping the Gray at Bay
Keeping the Gray at Bay
Updated: Wednesday, April 9 2014 8:52 PM EDT2014-04-10 00:52:09 GMT
For some women, keeping their hair looking glorious is no small task. Monthly colorings can add up to hundreds, if not thousands, of dollars a year.More >>
For some women, keeping their hair looking glorious is no small task. Monthly colorings can add up to hundreds, if not thousands, of dollars a year.More >>
Closet Organizers for Spring Cleaning
Closet Organizers for Spring Cleaning
Updated: Monday, April 7 2014 6:16 PM EDT2014-04-07 22:16:49 GMT
With spring cleaning just around the corner, you may be vowing to straighten out your messy closets. Plenty of do-it-yourself kits promise to provide the rods, shelves, and drawers you need to turn chaos into order.More >>
With spring cleaning just around the corner, you may be vowing to straighten out your messy closets. Plenty of do-it-yourself kits promise to provide the rods, shelves, and drawers you need to turn chaos into order.More >>
Overuse of the #1 Prescription Drug
Overuse of the #1 Prescription Drug
Updated: Friday, April 4 2014 5:52 PM EDT2014-04-04 21:52:12 GMT
What's the top-selling brand-name prescription drug in America? Nexium, "the purple pill."More >>
What's the top-selling brand-name prescription drug in America? Nexium, "the purple pill."More >>

Let's Go PlacesMore>>
Gentle Giants of Dog Kingdom invade Lancaster County
Gentle Giants of Dog Kingdom invade Lancaster County
Updated: Tuesday, April 15 2014 9:21 AM EDT2014-04-15 13:21:57 GMT
The Lancaster Host Resort and Conference Center is known for its great accommodations, but last week it went to the dogs. Newfoundland dogs. Six hundred of them from all over the United States and Europe,More >>
The Lancaster Host Resort and Conference Center is known for its great accommodations, but last week it went to the dogs. Newfoundland dogs. Six hundred of them from all over the United States and Europe,More >>
Historic Locomotive Move in Harrisburg Draws Train Buffs
Historic Locomotive Move in Harrisburg Draws Train Buffs
Updated: Friday, April 11 2014 1:36 PM EDT2014-04-11 17:36:54 GMT
The Harrisburg Transportation Center has been home for two pieces of railroading history for nearly three decades. But, that has changed.. temporarily. The GG1 Pennsylvania railroad locomotive No. 4859More >>
The Harrisburg Transportation Center has been home for two pieces of railroading history for nearly three decades. But, that has changed.. temporarily. The GG1 Pennsylvania railroad locomotive No. 4859More >>
York County Jug Band Lands Recording Contract
York County Jug Band Lands Recording Contract
Updated: Tuesday, April 8 2014 8:53 AM EDT2014-04-08 12:53:13 GMT
He's already one of the biggest solo names in cigar box guitars. But now, York county musician Shane Speal has landed a recording contract for a quartet of unique players that he fronts, The Snake OilMore >>
He's already one of the biggest solo names in cigar box guitars. But now, York county musician Shane Speal has landed a recording contract for a quartet of unique players that he fronts, The Snake OilMore >>
The Silver Screen Returns To Millersburg
The Silver Screen Returns To Millersburg
Updated: Friday, April 4 2014 9:00 AM EDT2014-04-04 13:00:57 GMT
With the smell of fresh popcorn and a cold drink to go with it. It's show time once again at the Colonnade Theater in Millersburg, after a 14-year absence. And the theater's owners, The Twin Valley Players,More >>
With the smell of fresh popcorn and a cold drink to go with it. It's show time once again at the Colonnade Theater in Millersburg, after a 14-year absence. And the theater's owners, The Twin Valley Players,More >>
Cumberland County Christian Builds on His Faith
Cumberland County Christian Builds on His Faith
Updated: Tuesday, April 1 2014 8:30 AM EDT2014-04-01 12:30:11 GMT
"I say a prayer when I tackle one of these projects," said 92 year old George Mixell, adjusting figurines on a Bible story model he built for his church. "They called it the Tower of Babel, which meantMore >>
"I say a prayer when I tackle one of these projects," said 92 year old George Mixell, adjusting figurines on a Bible story model he built for his church. "They called it the Tower of Babel, which meantMore >>