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4th County Adds to Pa. Mail-in Ballot Dispute as Candidate Sues to Quit
A judge deciding if three Pennsylvania counties have to certify May primary vote counts including ballots lacking dates on their return envelopes learned this week that a fourth county is in the same situation — and there may be more. The legal dispute is holding up certification of primary results for governor and U.S. Senate.
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US Supreme Court Justices Allow Counting of Mail-In Ballots in Pennsylvania Race
The Supreme Court is allowing elections officials to count mail-in ballots in Pennsylvania that lack a handwritten date but were received in time. The unsigned order Thursday applies to a Lehigh County judicial election from 2021.
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Ten People Killed in 15-Vehicle Crash in Alabama
Officials say the crash was “likely” due to the storm caused by Tropical Depression Claudette.
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8 Kids in Youth Van Among the 13 Lives Lost to Claudette
Eight children in a van from a youth ranch for abused or neglected children were killed in a fiery multi-vehicle crash on a wet interstate over the weekend — the most devastating blow from a tropical depression that claimed a total of 13 lives in Alabama
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‘I'm a Person of Color … I'm a White': Pennsylvania Congressman Jokes on Race While Talking About Trump Tweets
U.S. Rep. Mike Kelly, a Republican representing western Pennsylvania, said he’s “a person of color” because he’s white in an exchange with a reporter while discussing President Trump’s tweet tirade against four congresswomen.
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Joel Embiid Makes Pelicans ‘Brow' Down
Joel Embiid outscored Anthony Davis and the Pelicans by himself in the first quarter and never let off the gas in the Sixers’ 100-82 win. By Jessica Camerato
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Small Tornado Rips Through Pennsylvania Town
Tree services and residents have just about cleared the downed trees and other debris left behind by a weak tornado in western Pennsylvania.
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Annual Gun Rights Rally Draws Hundreds to Pennsylvania Capitol
Pennsylvania lawmakers are hearing from hundreds of gun rights activists in what’s become an annual Harrisburg event.
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20 Charged With Targeting Pa. Lowe's Stores
Police say they’ve charged 20 people from one western Pennsylvania county in a shoplifting ring that targeted Lowe’s home improvement stores in five counties.
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Rifle-Carrying Man Wounded by State Police
Authorities in western Pennsylvania say a suspect was shot and wounded by state troopers after allegedly aiming a rifle at them.
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Pennsylvania All-Terrain Vehicle Crash Claims 16-Year-Old Passenger
Counselors were being brought in to a Pennsylvania school district where a 16-year-old boy was killed in an all-terrain vehicle crash.
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‘Horse Barber' Snips Manes, Tails at Pennsylvania Complex, Goes on the Run
State police have been searching for a suspect who cut the manes and tails from three horses at a western Pennsylvania horse complex.
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Man With Brain Damage Who Can't Remember Crime Gets Probation
A western Pennsylvania man has been sentenced to a year’s probation for crimes his defense attorney said the man can’t recall since a brain injury suffered in a car accident.
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Feds Teach Pennsylvania Banks, Businesses on ID Theft
A federal prosecutor and experts from the FBI and Secret Service are meeting to school banks and businesses on tactics they can use to avoid identity theft.
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Pot-Dealing Pennsylvania Grandmother Who Sold Drugs to Raise Grandkids Gets Jail Time
Woman raising grandkids gets months in prison over pot sales.
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Man Fakes Cancer, Cons Woman Out of $15,000: Police
State police say a western Pennsylvania man who befriended a woman at a harness racing track two years ago has since conned her out of $15,000 by pretending he had cancer.
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Mother's Killing May Be Linked to Baby's Father
Police have been trying to determine whether a western Pennsylvania woman shot with her 5-month-old child nearby may have been targeted because the baby’s father is jailed on charges he fatally shot one man and wounded others belonging to a Pittsburgh motorcycle gang.
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Pot-Dealing Pennsylvania Grandmother Says She Sold Drugs to Help Raise Grandkids
A 65-year-old Pennsylvania woman has admitted selling hundreds of pounds of marijuana from her home but says she needed the money to raise several grandchildren after her daughter died.
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Man Dies After Being Plucked From Pennsylvania Lake
Authorities say a resident of a Pennsylvania care home died after being pulled from a lake at a state park.
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Deaths of 2 in Pa. Probed as Murder-Suicide
Authorities say they are investigating the deaths of a man and woman found shot in a western Pennsylvania home as a possible murder-suicide.