Lawrence County

Unarmed, worn out and ready to give up, the suspect in the fatal shootings of three adult relatives and a 7-year-old boy didn’t try to flee when officers arrested him Friday as he walked along a road in far southern Ohio, a sheriff said. Officers were acting on a tip from a resident who spotted 23-year-old Arron Lawson. Authorities had...

A third man has been charged in connection with the slaying of a young Pennsylvania mother.

State police in Pennsylvania say an electrical worker was killed when his bucket truck tipped over as he was working on a utility pole.

State police are investigating after at least one local officer fatally shot an armed 91-year-old man during a standoff at his western Pennsylvania residence.

Three mentally disabled brothers have been found dead in a western Pennsylvania house fire that appears to have been fueled by a flammable liquid in several spots.

A 15-year-old Pennsylvania boy is being charged as an adult after police say he set his Lawrence County home on fire with his family still inside.

The family of a pregnant Pennsylvania woman who was slain along with her unborn son in 2009 says the alleged killer, who was 11 at the time, has been released from a juvenile detention center.

Authorities say a western Pennsylvania man lost some fingers and suffered chemical burns to his chest when fireworks exploded in his hand outside a church.

A boy charged with fatally shooting his father’s pregnant fiancée when he was just 11 is getting a hearing to determine if he deserves a new juvenile court trial.

A boy charged with fatally shooting his father’s pregnant fiancée when he was just 11 will get a hearing March 5 to determine if he deserves a new juvenile court trial.

Authorities say a woman trying to retrieve a camera she had dropped died in a fall at a state park in western Pennsylvania.