WILKES-BARRE, PA — A police investigation into a reported assault escalated into an armed standoff late Saturday, after a man opened fire on officers attempting to serve a search warrant …
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$5,000 reward offered for fugitive tenant who allegedly blew up his landlord’s lawnmower
SALEM TOWNSHIP, PA – Saturday — Authorities are searching for a former tenant who is now wanted for attempted homicide after an improvised explosive device detonated beneath a man operating …
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PHILADELPHIA, PA — A woman was found fatally shot in the neck behind a home on North Front Street Thursday morning, as investigators with the Homicide Unit work to determine …
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Bucks County player hits $320K jackpot on Jurassic Park PA Lottery game MIDDLETOWN, PA — A Bucks County resident just scored big with the Pennsylvania Lottery, winning a massive online …
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HARRISBURG, PA – Attorney General Dave Sunday has filed a lawsuit against a Johnstown woman accused of pocketing nearly $32,000 from grieving families while operating her late father’s funeral home …
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HARRISBURG, PA – With more than 4 million acres of public land open to hunting, the Pennsylvania Game Commission is reminding hunters that each type of land comes with its …
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NEW HOLLAND, PA – A Lancaster County man accused of assaulting a woman and using a 1-year-old child as a human shield during a violent confrontation will have his case …
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Attorney general says OAG operations recovering after cyber attack encrypted files HARRISBURG, PA – Attorney General Dave Sunday announced Friday that the Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General (OAG) has made …
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WILKES-BARRE, PA – A 21-year-old man from Plymouth is facing charges after police say he strangled and struck a woman during a domestic dispute on Wyoming Street Thursday morning. Wilkes-Barre …
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Deadly crash on Roosevelt Boulevard kills driver and pedestrian, leaves one critical
PHILADELPHIA, PA – A violent crash on Roosevelt Boulevard turned fatal Friday afternoon when a vehicle veered into two pedestrians, killing both the driver and one of the men struck, …
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Clairton man sentenced to up to 80 years for shooting Monroeville police officer and leading chase GREENSBURG, PA – A Clairton man convicted of shooting a Monroeville police officer and …
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Lancaster woman accused of viciously assaulting mom outside school heads to county court
Lancaster woman accused of assault outside school and false ID to police headed to county court LANCASTER, PA – A 26-year-old city woman accused of violently attacking a mother in …
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Wilkes-Barre police investigating burglary on Barney Street home Wilkes-Barre, PA – City police are investigating a burglary reported Tuesday evening after a resident discovered items missing from his home on …
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Mt. Oliver woman charged in methadone death of one-year-old girl Pittsburgh, PA – A 60-year-old woman has been arrested in connection with the death of a one-year-old child who died …
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EAST PITTSBURGH, PA — A young boy was hospitalized Monday night after being shot in the legs when gunfire erupted outside a home on Main Street, prompting an active investigation …
- Lottery Winners
Pennsylvania donut shop just served up more than coffee — it dished out a $400K lottery jackpot
$400K Cash 5 jackpot ticket sold at Pittsburgh donut shop Pittsburgh, PA – One lucky Pennsylvania Lottery player is holding a winning Cash 5 with Quick Cash ticket worth $400,000 …
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Manhunt underway after stolen car slams into Bensalem police cruiser in violent assault Bensalem, PA – Authorities are searching for two unidentified suspects who allegedly used a stolen vehicle to …
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Philadelphia man convicted of plotting to murder NJ prosecutors and judges from prison
Philly man plotted to kill NJ judges and prosecutors from prison Trenton, NJ – A Philadelphia man has been convicted of orchestrating a murder-for-hire plot targeting five New Jersey government …
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Wilkes-Barre police investigating theft of handgun from South Sherman Street home WILKES-BARRE, PA — A handgun reported missing from a South Sherman Street residence has prompted an active investigation after …
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Gunfire rattles Wilkes-Barre neighborhood as suspects seen fleeing Gilligan Street WILKES-BARRE, PA — Evening quiet was broken Monday when multiple gunshots were reported near Gilligan and Brown Streets, where witnesses …
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PHILADELPHIA, PA – A tense barricade situation unfolded Tuesday evening in the city’s Kensington section after police responded to reports of a gun-wielding individual inside a residence on East Tioga …
- Migrant Crime
Suspected MS-13 member and violent felon among 24 arrested in ICE sweep near Pennsylvania highway
BELLEFONTE, PA – A suspected MS-13 gang member and a convicted felon were among 24 illegal immigrants arrested by ICE during a targeted enforcement operation near Interstate 99 in Central …
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HARRISBURG, PA — The former head varsity wrestling coach at Bellwood Antis School District was sentenced to prison this week after being found guilty of allowing a junior high coach, …
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Fake phlebotomy school busted in Philadelphia after students duped out of thousands
HARRISBURG, PA — A Philadelphia-area business owner who ran an unlicensed phlebotomy training program has been ordered to pay restitution and is banned from operating any similar program in Pennsylvania …
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Baltimore County man wins $1 million with $20 scratch-off bought during quick store stop SPARROWS POINT, MD — A Baltimore County man turned a simple trip for ice into a …