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  • Man rescued after falling at McConnells Mill State Park

    The 26-year-old Ohio man was hiking with his cousin and apparently went off the path to get closer and take pictures but lost his balance and fell about 20 feet, a park ranger ...

  • Federal judge weighs fate of Corbett suit vs. NCAA

    HARRISBURG, Pa. -; A federal judge in Pennsylvania says she'll decide in the next couple weeks whether to dismiss Gov. Tom Corbett's antitrust lawsuit against the NCAA over penalties against Penn ...

  • More companies in Pa. trying fracking with gas

    HARRISBURG, Pa. - Another natural gas exploration company says it's experimenting with the gas to power huge pump engines that drive the hydraulic fracturing process. Cabot Oil and Gas Corp. said Monday that it successfully tested an engine last month in northern Pennsylvania's Susquehanna County with gas from other wells it had already drilled. A Cabot spokesman says the ...

  • Tornado slams Oklahoma for 2nd straight day total destruction in some neighborhoods

    Alli Christian, left, helps Jessica Wilkinson as she looks for her dog Bella after Wilkinson returned to find her home near 156th street and Franklin Road destroyed by a tornado, Sunday, May 19, 2013, in Norman, Okla. (AP Photo/The Oklahoman, Steve Sisney) UPDATE: OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - A mile-wide tornado churned through the Oklahoma City suburbs, destroying homes for the second day in a row ...

  • Attorneys for NCAA Corbett debate merits of governor’s lawsuit over sanctions

    HARRISBURG - A federal judge will weigh arguments made Monday on whether Gov. Tom Corbett’s antitrust lawsuit to reverse the NCAA sanctions should be dismissed.Judge Yvette Kane heard arguments from an NCAA lawyer that Corbett does not have the legal standing to file an antitrust lawsuit.J. Scott Ballenger said the economic impacts from the sanctions, such as hotel owners losing business, were ...

Movie Review

Sleepy Hollow [DVD]

Sleepy Hollow [DVD]

Tim Burton's "Sleepy Hollow" is a wildly imaginative reinvention of Washington Irving's classic campfire ghost story about the Headless Horseman terrorizing a small, northeastern hamlet in the late 1700s. Burton and screenwriter Andrew Kevin Walker ("Seven")--with a little help from Tom Stoppard ("Shakespeare in Love") who contributed an uncredited rewrite--take the bare bones of the original sto ... ...

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  • Indians rally to beat Mariners 10-8

    Yan Gomes hit a three-run homer in the 10th inning and the Cleveland Indians, twice revived by Seattle's fielding errors, beat the Mariners 10-8 on Monday to complete a four-game ...

  • Tornado tears through Oklahoma City suburbs

    "The motion on this storm is sickening," says a storm chaser The tornado is estimated to be at least two miles wide 2 people are confirmed dead after a tornado tears through Shawnee, Oklahoma "500,000 square miles under the gun for severe weather," a meteorologist ...

  • Todays MLB starting lineups May 20

    Below are starting lineups that have been made public by the clubs. A lineup is not official until it is handed to the umpire. Additional lineups will be added as they become available: Atlanta Braves: 1. ...

  • 3 charged in Philly-area home invasion slaying

    NORRISTOWN, Pa. (AP) -- Authorities have charged three men in the slaying of a teenager found shot in the back on the side of a road shortly after he was abducted from his Philadelphia-area home following what investigators say was a home invasion ...

  • Pa. mayoral hopeful charged with defacing signs

    HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) -- A mayoral candidate in Harrisburg is facing charges stemming from allegations that he spray painted the campaign signs of one of his competitors for the Democratic ...

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