SCRANTON — Two men robbed a Scranton man of his chicken-salad sandwich after learning he didn't have any money on him.
Acting Scranton police Capt. Glen Thomas says the assailants approached a 30-year-old man at an intersection shortly before 1 a.m. Tuesday and demanded his money.
The Times-Tribune of Scranton reports that when they found out he didn't have any cash, one of the men punched him. Then they swiped his sandwich and took off on foot.
The victim wasn't hurt.
A Fayette County woman has been charged with endangering her two young daughters who, police say, were in a van with the woman when she overdosed on heroin.
State police say two Indiana County men concocted a story claiming they were victims of a carjacking to avoid charges relating to a hit-and-run accident.
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A 16-year-old girl and her parents have sued two school districts and two teachers – one of whom is serving four to eight years in prison for having sex with the girl after he was hired to direct a high school musical in a nearby district.
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A southwestern Pennsylvania seventh grader is in juvenile custody after police say he told a school counselor he wanted to fatally shoot a teacher.
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A suspended western Pennsylvania high school English teacher has been jailed on charges he sent sexually-charged text messages to five students, and fondled or had sexual contact with some of the girls, including one whose grade he promised to improve in exchange for a sex act.
A Bedford County woman has been sentenced to three weeks to a year in jail for letting her 15-year-old son carry a handgun that his friend fatally shot himself with during a game of Russian roulette.
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