PITTSBURGH A New York woman who tends bar in northwestern Pennsylvania has been charged with using the cell phone of a male customer - whom she used to date - to post a nude photo of another woman on Facebook.
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POCONO PINES, Pa. A man accused of shooting four people outside a party in northeastern Pennsylvania has been ordered to stand trial on charges of attempted homicide, aggravated assault and other counts.
ALLENTOWN, Pa. A pair of eastern Pennsylvania gang members who acknowledged taking part in the mistaken-identity slaying of a man at an Allentown graduation party last year have been sentenced to prison terms.
Information compiled by the Centre County Court Administrator's Office on Nov. 12, 2009.
• Accused rapist to stand trial next year
• Waupelani crash cuts power to some residents• Department of Health offers H1N1 clinicsGREENSBURG, Pa. State police have been searching for three men who allegedly beat a homeless man with poles and clubs as he slept in a tent in a wooded area of western Pennsylvania.
PITTSBURGH A Port Authority of Allegheny County employee has been fired and charged with theft for allegedly taking money from the room where the transit fares are counted.
JOHNSTOWN, Pa. A western Pennsylvania man has been charged with writing a letter threatening court officials and President Barack Obama while serving a federal prison sentence in California.
BARNESBORO, Pa. A former township supervisor in western Pennsylvania has been convicted on 24 charges that he had child pornography on his computer and tried to solicit sex from an undercover officer posing as a 13-year-old girl in a chat room.
ALLENTOWN, Pa. Police in eastern Pennsylvania are investigating the murder of a barber gunned down in his Allentown home.
UPPER DARBY, Pa. Police in suburban Philadelphia say a detective posing as a pizza deliveryman shot and injured a suspect during an attempted robbery sting.
UPPER DARBY, Pa. A suburban Philadelphia police chief says two teenagers are being held after officers arrested them and found video recordings they made of themselves burglarizing homes.
BELLEFONTE — The man who police say shot and killed Centre Hall father Samuel Boob at the request of Boob's wife, Mirinda, is asking that his trial be held separate from his alleged accomplice's, citing the negative attention surrounding her case.
• Volunteers welcome to decorate Bellefonte
• Centre Hall Senior Center set for card party• Sixth-graders invited to free cooking programCHESTER, Pa. Police say a suburban Philadelphia woman lying in bed was struck by a bullet that came through a wall, killing her.
ALLENTOWN, Pa. An eastern Pennsylvania man sentenced to death in the April 2003 shooting deaths of a local disc jockey and a friend in a botched robbery attempt has won a new trial.
MORRISVILLE, Vt. What possesses a man to steal his ex-employer's bus, take it for a three-state joy ride and then post a video of the lark on YouTube?
BELLEFONTE — The Florida man charged in 2008 with stalking and retaliating against a Philipsburg state trooper over six years pleaded guilty Tuesday to harassment in exchange for a probationary sentence.
Man accused of killing girl, 12, while DUI
LOCK HAVEN — The Mill Hall man accused of causing the death of a 12-year-old Centre County girl in a July drunk-driving boating accident on the Susquehanna River waived his right to a preliminary hearing on the case Tuesday.
WILLIAMSPORT — A Patton Township man will be under court supervision for five years for throwing a firebomb into a Williamsport house in January.
• Recount in judge race to cost county $20,000
• County asking for funds for home improvements• Bids opened for taking local aerial picturesEAST STROUDSBURG, Pa. Six students at a northeastern Pennsylvania college are facing charges for allegedly being part of a campus drug ring.
PHILADELPHIA A Pennsylvania man accused of bilking a Nebraska farmer and four others out of almost a half-million dollars will spend the next three years in prison.
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