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2nd Ind. medic dies from ambulance-crash injuries
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A second medic died early Sunday from injuries sustained when a car collided with an ambulance that was not on an emergency run and had the right of way in downtown Indianapolis, authorities said. Paramedic Cody Medley, 22,...
Tags: Accidental Death, Transportation Accidents, Disasters and Accidents, Motorvehicle Accidents
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1st woman named to Ind. Supreme Court since 1999
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Gov. Mitch Daniels appointed Judge Loretta Rush to the bench of the Indiana Supreme Court on Friday — the first female appointee to the state's highest court in 13 years. The appointment of the Tippecanoe County juvenile...
Tags: Justice System, Executive Branch, Mitch Daniels, Politics, Judges
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400-pound gorilla statue returned to Pa. woman
CARBONDALE, Pa. (AP) — A Pennsylvania woman says a 400-pound gorilla statue was stolen from her home, used for target practice and then returned. Patricia Rudalavage's beloved lava-rock statue Greystone was returned to her Scranton-area home on...Tags: Arts and Culture, Sculpture, Arts
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Market Basket: Round 2: Local business owner revives Auto World brand
As a boy, Tom Lowe frequently ordered slot cars and model kits from the Auto World catalog that arrived in his family’s mailbox. And like many other youngsters who built and collected model cars, Lowe says he dreamed of visiting the company’...Tags: Hobbies, Restaurants, Best Buy Co., Inc., China, Vehicles
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Police: Couple locked boy, 7, in coffin
SCRANTON, Pa. (AP) — Police are searching for a couple after a 7-year-old diaper-clad boy was found crying in the basement of a filthy northeastern Pennsylvania home, where he claimed he was forced to sleep in a coffin. The Times-Tribune of... -
2 hospitalized after fight over dead deer in Pa.
BUSHKILL, Pa. (AP) — Two men have been hospitalized after a fight over a deer carcass in northeastern Pennsylvania. State police say the altercation happened in Lehman Township on Saturday. That's when 33-year-old Bethlehem resident Jason Frey says...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics
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Steve Carell leaving 'The Office' early
PASADENA, Calif. (AP) — Steve Carell will be leaving "The Office" early. The NBC comedy's executive producer, Greg Daniels, says Carell will be gone before the season-ending episodes in May. The final episodes of the season will focus on the...Tags: NBC (tv network), Steve Carell, The Office (tv program)
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Report: Car thief caught in McDonald's drive-thru after placing order with owner
Autoblog.comFiled under: SUV, Etc., Toyota If you're going to drive a stolen car in a town of roughly 77,000 people - about the same size as Scranton, Pennsylvania or Ogden, Utah - you want to be very careful about where you drive that stolen car to eat. That's the... -
Day Trips from the Lehigh Valley
DAY TRIPPIN' •Eagles/Carolina pre-season game, Aug. 15. $80. Whitehall-Coplay PTO, Rhonda, 610-266-1995. •"Noah," lunch at Shady Maple, July 24. $88. Landis Valley Village, Wilbur Chocolate, Sturgis Pretzels, lunch, Aug. 20. $74. "Motown,"...Tags: Physiology, Hecktown, Cape May (Cape May, New Jersey), Penn's Peak, Menopause
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Morning Call takes first in Sandusky coverage
The Morning Call was recognized by the Associated Press this weekend with a first-place award for its coverage of the Jerry Sandusky sex-abuse trial in June. The award for general news reporting was presented to The Morning Call staff at the annual...Tags: Halloween, Bethlehem (Northampton, Pennsylvania), Harrisburg (Dauphin, Pennsylvania), Lehigh County, Northampton County (Pennsylvania)
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No. 12 Broadneck girls run past No. 15 Catonsville in Class 4A-3A semifinal
Broadneck's Ellen McNulty had seven goals and an assist and Aislinn Probst scored four goals and added two assists to lead the No. 12 Bruins (17-3) to a 15-5 win over No. 15 Catonsville (16-3) in the Class 4A-3A state semifinals at Franklin on Saturday...
Tags: Annapolis, Easton (Easton, Pennsylvania), Talbot County, Montgomery County (Maryland), Catonsville
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'The Office' stays true to its heart, even after 9 seasons
"The Office" will close its doors Thursday night after eight years and nine seasons. That is not to say that Dunder Mifflin, the paper company in whose Scranton, PA, branch the series has largely been set, is itself going out of business. It's not...Tags: Jenna Fischer, NBC (tv network), Television, Steve Carell, Amy Ryan
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May 16, 2013
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