Tree trimmer killed in "freak accident," police chief says
A contract worker was killed by a falling tree on Monday afternoon in Canton Township, Washington County.
Pennsylvania high school student shot and killed getting off bus
A 15-year-old high school student in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, was shot and killed after getting off the bus, police said.
5-year-old in "serious critical condition" after drowning in backyard pool
A 5-year-old boy is in "serious critical condition" after drowning in a backyard pool at a home in Washington County, authorities said.
17-year-old boy drowns in creek after jumping from railroad trestle
Ameer Simmons drowned in a creek after jumping from a railroad trestle in Allentown, Pennsylvania.
West Virginia man crushed to death by 17-ton concrete wall
A man in Newell, West Virginia, died after a 17-ton wall collapsed on him.
Teen charged in Pittsburgh assault that left man unconscious, officials say
A teenager was charged as a juvenile after a man was assaulted in Pittsburgh's East Liberty neighborhood, authorities said.
Man accused of murdering wife and her 11-year-old daughter
Derrick Green is accused of killing his wife and her 11-year-old daughter inside a home in Columbus, Ohio.
Man fatally shot by co-worker in Springdale Township, police say
A man was fatally shot by his co-worker in Springdale Township on Wednesday, police said.
Pittsburgh Public Schools board votes to approve plan to close schools
The Pittsburgh Public Schools board voted to approve a plan to close 12 schools and nine buildings.
Man working on vehicle crushed to death, officials say
A man died after the vehicle he was working on fell off jack stands in Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, officials said.
17-year-old charged with murder after stabbing dad, police say
A 17-year-old has been charged with murder after stabbing his father, Mark Rayburn-Velco, in Columbus, Ohio, authorities said.
Man catches 71-pound blue catfish, breaking West Virginia record
A man caught a 71-pound blue catfish, breaking the West Virginia record.
California man charged after body found under blanket near Pennsylvania road
A man from California is charged with homicide after a body was discovered under a blanket in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, officials said.
Woman killed by husband in apparent failed murder-suicide, police say
A man is suspected of shooting and killing his wife before turning the gun on himself in an apparent failed murder-suicide attempt, authorities said.
Man cuts pickleball nets after injury "ruined" his summer, police say
A man in Pocono Township, Pennsylvania, is accused of vandalizing several pickleball courts after suffering an injury that "ruined" his summer, police said.