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$250k bail set in Pa. infant's faith-healing death
Bail is set at $250,000 each for Philadelphia parents who believe in faith healing over medicine and have had two children die of pneumonia. Herbert and Catherine Schaible were in custody Thursday. They're charged with third-degree murder in the April death of their 8-month-old son, Brandon. They had been convicted ...
State police: Ex-Pa. judge stole coke from cases
A western Pennsylvania judge who abruptly resigned last year was charged Thursday with stealing cocaine from evidence in cases before him. The state police say the charges against former Washington County Judge Paul Pozonsky will be prosecuted by the state attorney general, though the spokesman for that office, Dennis Fisher, ...
Newly found Pearl S. Buck book is to be published
A publisher is planning to release a newly discovered novel by the late Nobel Prize-winning author Pearl S. Buck later this year, describing it as a coming-of-age novel about a young man who travels the world. Buck wrote the novel, titled "The Eternal Wonder," shortly before she died in 1973, ...
Pa. teacher cleared in fondling, faces second case
A suspended northwestern Pennsylvania high school teacher has been acquitted on charges that he fondled a then-12-year-old boy during a Christmas visit which the teacher, and several defense witnesses, testified never occurred. The Erie Times-News (http://bit.ly/188jLLo ) reports Wednesday's verdict came after just 25 minutes of deliberations by an Erie ...
Cops probe link between Pa. heist, school threats
Police and the FBI are investigating whether two high school bomb threats were phoned in to divert authorities from a southwestern Pennsylvania bank robbery that occurred about the same time. The FBI is reviewing phone records from the Bentworth and California Area school districts which received the threats from a ...
Cent. Pa. death row inmate charged w/hitting atty.
A man on death row in the killing of his girlfriend nine years ago has been charged with assault by prisoner after swinging his cuffed hands at his attorney during a court hearing. Blair County Deputy District Attorney Jackie Bernard tells the Altoona Mirror (http://bit.ly/10OgUi8 ) the charge against 45-year-old ...
5 things to know for Thursday in Pa. news
Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and stories that will be talked about in Pennsylvania on Thursday. PHILADELPHIA COUPLE CHARGED IN FAITH HEALING DEATH OF SECOND CHILD Prosecutors allege Herbert and Catherin Schaible (SHY'-bel) were already on probation in the 2009 death of another child from pneumonia when ...
For Philadelphia bicyclist, a cat is his co-pilot
For bicyclist Rudi Saldia, you could say a cat is his co-pilot. Saldia often buzzes around Philadelphia with his year-old feline Mary Jane perched on his shoulder. Their urban adventures have turned heads on the street and garnered big hits on YouTube. The 26-year-old bike courier didn't intend to become ...
Pa. couple face charges in stabbings over 'Idol'
A couple face charges after police in York County say they stabbed each other during an argument over which contestant should win 'American Idol.' The York Dispatch reports (http://bit.ly/186Up0s ) 48-year-old Karen Elaine Harrelson and 57-year-old Gregory Stambaugh had been watching the show at Stambaugh's West Manchester Township home on ...
Diddy visits Pa. liquor board to promote product
Rapper-producer Sean "Diddy" Combs has paid a marketing visit to Pennsylvania's capital city. Combs visited with Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board officials on Wednesday to promote a new product, soon-to-be-launched Ciroc Amaretto. The musical entrepreneur endorses Ciroc vodka. Agency spokeswoman Stacy Kriedeman says the visit was very quiet. She says he ...
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