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ATV rider dies after striking pony in NE Pa.

An ATV rider has died after striking a pony in northeastern Pennsylvania.

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Corbett signs anti-abortion coverage bill in Pa.

A new Pennsylvania law will prohibit coverage of most abortions under policies offered in a federally-run insurance marketplace starting next year.
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Man gets prison in pot heist that hurt Pa. officer

A Pittsburgh man will spend up to 14 years in prison for seriously injuring a city officer, who has yet to return to work since trying to stop a robbery at a flea market that authorities said doubled as a marijuana packaging operation.
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Pa. shopper is killed while chasing bank robber

A Pennsylvania bank robbery suspect fatally shot a supermarket customer who ran after him and tried to stop his getaway car, police said.
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Pa. McDonald's franchise sued over payroll cards

A single mother who worked briefly at a northeastern Pennsylvania McDonald's franchise is suing the owners after she said she was given a fee-laden debit card and told that she must use it to access her earnings.
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Johnstown volunteer firefighters mourn 1 of their own

A western Pennsylvania volunteer fire department is mourning one of its own.
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CEO: Altoona merger with UPMC on track for July 1

The president and chief executive officer of Altoona Regional Health System says its move to affiliate with the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center is set to be announced July 1.
CRIME

$10,000 in copper wire stolen from W. Pa. turbines

State police say $10,000 worth of copper wire has been stolen from two disassembled wind turbines being stored on property in southwestern Pennsylvania.
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Man tries to snatch Pa. boy playing on swing set

State police say an unknown man tried to abduct a 6-year-old boy who was playing on a swing set in his western Pennsylvania yard.
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Memorial planned for 4 children killed in Pa. fire

A playground memorial is being planned to remember four young children killed in a house fire in eastern Pennsylvania on Mother's Day.
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Police: Pa. teen killed by pellet gun shot himself

State police in central Pennsylvania say a 15-year-old boy who was killed by a pellet gun while playing with a friend accidentally shot himself.