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Philly abortion doctor guilty in 3 babies’ deaths
A Philadelphia abortion doctor was found guilty Monday of first-degree murder and could face execution in the deaths of three babies who authorities say were delivered alive and then killed with scissors at his grimy clinic, in a case that became a flashpoint in the nation’s debate over abortion.
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Altoona man confessed to killing woman in ’99, police say
An Altoona man confessed to killing his daughter-in-law, who was last seen in 1999, and led police to her remains on his property over the weekend, state police said Monday.
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Welfare worker suspended in sex-for-benefits case
A state welfare caseworker has been suspended while the Department of Public Welfare cooperates with prosecutors who charge the man tried to swap benefits for sex with female clients.
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Update - Altoona man charged in daughter-in-law’s 1999 death
State police have charged an Altoona man with criminal homicide in the death of his former daughter-in-law who has been missing since 1999.
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5 things to know for today in Pennsylvania news
Your look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and stories that will be talked about in Pennsylvania on Monday.
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Cops: Woman tricked daughter into shoplifting
Police say a western Pennsylvania woman tricked her 16-year-old daughter into helping her shoplift – by loading the teen’s baby stroller with cosmetics which the teen then pushed out of a department store.
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Update: Pittsburgh bomb squad busy with anti-theft devices
The city police bomb squad was busy responding to three overnight reports of suspicious devices found along city streets that turned out to be anti-theft devices used by stores, perhaps discarded as shoplifters drove away.
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9 may miss Westmoreland County prom over no chickenpox vaccine
Nine students in one Westmoreland County school district may miss their high school prom because they were found not to have the chickenpox vaccine.
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5 things to know for today in Pennsylvania news
Your look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and stories that will be talked about in Pennsylvania on Friday.
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Former Pa. Gov. George Leader dies at 95
Former Pennsylvania Gov. George M. Leader, the son of a chicken farmer who was elected to the state’s highest office before he turned 40, died Thursday after a brief illness.
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