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BEAVER FALLS Mischief charge A Beaver Falls woman is accused of drunkenly breaking two windows at a 12th Avenue house on Thursday.

A Beaver County man was indicted by federal grand jury Wednesday on child pornography charges.

A solemn Gladys Villalobos testified yesterday that after her then-boyfriend was shot in the Aramingo Diner in Port Richmond two years ago, she "went into shock," rushed to touch his fallen body and lay next to ...

In fall 2003, officials of Freedom Area School District brought together 23 low-scoring math students and delivered a bombshell: They'd no longer be allowed to fail.

It could be called the "what-if" battle. "Gettysburg is the favorite battlefield for 'what-ifs' by nostalgic Southerners who think that 'if only' Lee or Ewell or Longstreet had done something different, or if ...

The fifth annual "Let Freedom Ring" concert and program will be held from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Thursday in front of the historic Embassy Theatre, in downtown Lewistown.

A celebration of liberty and the recognition of members of the armed services are the key ingredients of Johnstown's annual Independence Day celebration Friday at Point Stadium.

When Joe Maddon heard of John Challis' remarkable story, the Rays' manager decided that he had to meet the 18-year-old from Freedom, Pa., a suburb outside of Pittsburgh.

Pittsburgh's slumping housing market is showing no sign of a rebound. In May, sales dropped 21 percent, which is the steepest the city has seen this year.

President Bush places the Presidential Medal of Freedom on Dr. Anthony S. Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, as he takes part in a ceremony for the 2008 recipients of ...

It's not that unusual to have members of a high school's track and field team also run for the cross country squad in the fall.

BILL O ' BOYLE boboyle@timesleader.com WEST PITTSTON Three words seemed to be everywhere on Wednesday, on vehicles and banners: Freedom isn't free.

Inspirational music, Praise Quartet from Pensacola Christian College, 7 p.m., Chambersburg Bible Church, 810 Orchard Drive; music and a DVD presentation about the college; 264-2620. Saturday Gospel ...

Presque Isle Bay of Lake Erie: Releases of smallmouth bass up to 4 pounds and largemouth bass were reported. via Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

A Pennsylvania man involved in the 2006 death of a 28-year-old mother of two has been sentenced to life in prison. via WHSV

Six local track and field teams have made the WPIAL playoffs, which start at 3 p.m. Wednesday. via PittsburghLIVE.com

“We celebrate a great people, a strong people, and a proud people, who, in the face of hatred, bigotry and racism, have the tenacity to keep their eyes on the prize that is set before them...Lest we forget, we celebrate Black History every day.”

View all articles by Jacalyn Barbour Lest we forget-celebrating Black history in April "It is my pleasure to join with the pastors' wives of the Church of God in Christ [COGIC] Second Ecclesiastical ... via New Pittsburgh Courier Online

Firefighters recovered a woman's body from the Ohio river in Freedom. The Beaver County Coroner told WPXI's newspaper partner, The Beaver County Times, that two kayakers spotted the unidentified victim around ... via WPXI

Police in Beaver County said Thursday night that they were investigating a body that was found along the river banks. via WTAE-TV Pittsburgh

FREEDOM Freedom Police have launched an investigation after a woman's body was found in the Ohio River. via Kdka.com