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Police: Bank caught scam, Pa. county not out money
State police say a bank got wise before a western Pennsylvania county lost any money from $53,000 worth of forged government checks.
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Fatal accident involving coal truck along Route 422 in Armstrong County
Route 422 in Armstrong County was shut down Tuesday morning after a fatal head-on crash involving two coal trucks and another vehicle.
Indiana police are on the lookout for a missing man. Theordore Amick was last seen on the 23rd May at 4:30pm at his residence in White Township in Indiana County.
W. Pa. man charged with abuse found dead
The Indiana Gazette reports that 36-year-old Theodore Amick of Indiana, Pa. was found dead Saturday of an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound, in a remote area about 110 miles northeast of Pittsburgh.
Storms knock out power to thousands around region
Some of the hardest hit regions were Indiana, Clearfield, Cambria and Westmoreland Counties, where First Energy/West Penn power reported over 1,000 power outages in each county as of Sunday evening.
Antique cars roll 'Back to Avon'
Sean Bradley and his 2-year-old grandson, Trace Althouse, both of Lebanon, look over one of the Duesenbergs at the the Avon Playground during the Auburn Cord Duesenberg Club's 58th annual Eastern Spring Meet, with the locally prized name of 'Back to Avon.' According to the website, acdclub.org, the club began in 1954 in Avon and moved its base to ... (more)
Health Department warns about heat, humidity over the weekend
Fans, friends praise, mourn Bill Stewart in Morgantown PIAA basketball title games returning to Hershey Auto racing: Lernerville leader hits some bumps in road District fishing report: 5/25/12 Peters Township seizes WPIAL girls lacrosse title Good fortune: Rising CEO pay is immune to even sagging stocks Sea sick: GOP senators should back the oceans ... (more)
Giant begins beer sales at York store
The company said Friday it has opened the doors to its new Beer Garden and Eatery, which offers both eat-in and take selections of food as well as up to two beers at a table and up to two six-packs to go.
Forged Pa. county court checks cashed at Wal-Marts
State police say more than two dozen phony checks fabricated using account information from a western Pennsylvania county courts office have been cashed for about $53,000 at various Wal-Mart stores in eastern Pennsylvania.
Giant Eagle opens second express store
Nearly five years after debuting the concept in Harmar, Giant Eagle announced Wednesday that it is opening the company's second Giant Eagle Express, a new 14,000 square-foot neighborhood grocery store in Indiana, PA.
Northland Center Giant Gets Liquor License
The Northland Center Giant may not be selling beer by Memorial Day, but it's one step closer to becoming a distributor.
Animal lover leaves $860K to 2 Pa. humane groups
INDIANA, Pa. - A retired bank teller and secretary who later groomed dogs before she died nearly two years ago has left more than $860,000 to be split between two western Pennsylvania animal care groups.
County residents brighten lives of troops abroad
Several volunteers from the Jefferson County Chapter of the Pennsylvania Association of School Retirees happily sorted and boxed thousands of snack items and hygiene and grooming aids that are being shipped to American soldiers serving in Afghanistan.
Johnstown man arraigned for throwing items from overpass
One of five men charged with throwing propane tanks, flower pots and a television from the Carpenters Park Road overpass onto traffic on Route 219 nearly a year ago showed up for a preliminary arraignment Monday.
Former CofC Interim Head Coach Lands At VA Tech
The school says veteran head coach and lead assistant Kurt Kanaskie and Mark Byington and Ramon Williams, both with deep Virginia roots, will work with the first-time head coach.
W. Pa. Wal-Mart worker accused of $500,000 coupon scam
Wal-Mart officials told state police in Indiana that a Homer City woman may have stolen "at minimum $500,000" over the past two years in a coupons-for-cash scheme at its store near Blairsville.
Woman, 52, beaten to death in North Philly
A woman made a ghastly discovery late Tuesday night when she walked into her sister's North Philadelphia home and found her 52-year-old sister slumped on the couch, dead of severe blunt-force head trauma.
Jimmy Stewart Museum celebrates birth of classic star
The Jimmy Stewart Museum in Indiana, PA, will celebrate the birthday of beloved Hollywood star, James Stewart, on Saturday, May 19, 2012, with events scheduled from noon until 2 p.m. The museum will present a screening of " The Shop Around the Corner " and offer cake and ice cream to visitors.
Online a new option for Big Omaha
After more than 35 years in the Senate, Richard Lugar of Indiana, known as a lawmaker who sought compromise on some issues, loses the Republican primary.
24-year-old student found dead in IUP dorm room
INDIANA, Pa. - A coroner says a 24-year-old student at the Indiana University of Pennsylvania has been found dead in his dorm room.