Pennsylvania man among 12 killed after skydiving plane crashes in Missouri
Kurt John Roy of Somerset County, Pennsylvania, was one of the 12 people killed when a skydiving plane crashed in Missouri.
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Kurt John Roy of Somerset County, Pennsylvania, was one of the 12 people killed when a skydiving plane crashed in Missouri.
The Missouri State Highway Patrol said the fatal crash occurred near the Butler Memorial Airport, about 60 miles south of Kansas City.
The storms were part of a weather system on Friday that killed 19 people in Kentucky, seven in Missouri and at least one person in Virginia.
Penn State's Carter Starocci won an unprecedented fifth national title at the NCAA men's wrestling championships with President Donald Trump in attendance.
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An animated fetus that develops over the course of a three-minute video has become a new front in state-level abortion politics.
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Legislative efforts in Missouri and Mississippi are attempting to prevent voters from having a say over abortion rights.
Josh Palacios hit a pinch-hit home run off Drew VerHagen in the top of the ninth inning to help the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the St. Louis Cardinals 7-6 for their fifth straight win.
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The Republican secretaries of state in Ohio, West Virginia and Missouri all have promoted their states' elections as fair and secure.
Pennsylvania lawmakers are sending a bill to Gov. Josh Shapiro's desk that they say will save lives by helping patients diagnose breast cancer more quickly.
The highway patrol posted an aerial photo of the damage that showed uprooted trees and homes that had been reduced to rubble.
More than 85 million people were under weather advisories as a monster storm system tore through the South and Midwest.
Election officials from states enrolled in a bipartisan effort to ensure accurate voter lists decided Friday against making rule changes that had been pushed by Republicans and fueled by conspiracy theories, prompting more defections by GOP-leaning states.
After escaping from the jail, the inmates ran to an office building parking lot and somehow found a car with the keys in it and a full tank of gas.
Six GOP-led states are suing the Biden administration to try and halt its plan to forgive student loan debt.
Britt Reid had faced up to seven years in prison, but the plea deal means he now faces a possible sentence of up to four years in prison.
The two people killed when their plane crashed in eastern Missouri were experienced pilots from Ohio.
Two Boy Scouts in Missouri are set to be honored by their city's fire department after rescuing a woman who was drowning in floodwaters.
A fifth-grade class in Missouri with a particular Jeff Goldblum obsession got a special shoutout recently from the actor.
A Missouri couple married nearly 61 years died less than an hour apart this month from COVID-19 complications, the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reported.
More than 300 animals living in deplorable conditions were removed from a Kansas City duplex Monday afternoon.
Police in Missouri have issued a warrant for the arrest of a woman who allegedly kept her husband's body in a freezer in her bedroom for nearly a year.
Some Bloomfield business owners paint a nuanced picture of how the annual Little Italy Days festival impacts them, saying that while they don't dislike the festival, they do make less money than they normally would.
An 8-year-old died after an accident involving farm equipment in Mercer County on Friday morning, authorities said.
A family from Elizabeth found a megalodon tooth while on vacation.
Brandon Lowe hit a three-run home run and rookie Rafael Flores Jr. homered for the third time in two days to lead the Pittsburgh Pirates to an 8-4 victory over the Boston Red Sox on Friday night.
The Promise Center of Homewood held a special celebration this week to recognize the students who completed their summer reading program.
An 8-year-old died after an accident involving farm equipment in Mercer County on Friday morning, authorities said.
A Beaver Falls High School teacher is facing charges after police said she was having an inappropriate relationship with a student.
A family from Elizabeth found a megalodon tooth while on vacation.
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On Tuesday, Pennsylvania took a major step in the fight against the negative impacts of social media, particularly on children.
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Part of the state budget calls for $20 million to go to main street development in communities.
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The store is expected to open sometime next year.
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While the importance of the family support system is timeless, a new study found it creates financial stressors for all involved.
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The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection and the Sherwin-Williams Manufacturing Company entered into a consent order and agreement.
A community in Butler County said repeated boil water advisories have them uneasy about their water quality.
An investigation into alleged theft at the North Versailles tax collector's office is underway.
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Several waterways across Pennsylvania tested high for E. coli, environmental groups said.
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The Pony League World Series championship game was canceled because organizers said the rain made the field "unplayable."
Some Bloomfield business owners paint a nuanced picture of how the annual Little Italy Days festival impacts them, saying that while they don't dislike the festival, they do make less money than they normally would.
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On Tuesday, Pennsylvania took a major step in the fight against the negative impacts of social media, particularly on children.
Part of the state budget calls for $20 million to go to main street development in communities.
Amtrak is adding a second trip from Pittsburgh to New York later this year, officials said during a public board meeting.
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Paramount Skydance on Friday said it would delay the deal until as late as June 2027.
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Little Italy Days brings tens of thousands of people to Bloomfield, so it may be surprising to hear that some local businesses choose to skip the festival entirely. KDKA's Ricky Sayer reports.
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