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Man Accused of Mowing Down Toronto Pedestrians Charged With Murder
Watch Video TORONTO — Alek Minassian, the man suspected of plowing into pedestrians with a van Monday, was charged Tuesday with 10 counts of first-degree murder in a Toronto court. The 25-year-old is also charged with 13 counts of attempted murder. Minassian, who was wearing a white jumpsuit with his hands cuffed behind him, appeared attentive during the brief hearing. His next court...
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Deaf and Nearly Blind Dog Stays With 3-Year-Old Girl Overnight, Leads Rescuers to Her
QUEENSLAND, Australia – Good boy, Max! A 17-year-old blue heeler in Queensland, Australia is being hailed a hero after staying by the side of a 3-year-old girl who had been missing for more than 15 hours in the wilderness, according to ABC.net.au. Aurora went missing around 3 p.m. Friday. After several hours without luck, the search party decided to stop for the night. “It was...
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Bob Dorough, the Man Behind the Music of ‘Schoolhouse Rock,’ Dies at 94
MOUNT BETHEL, Pa. — Bob Dorough, the man responsible for some of the most beloved tunes on the cartoon series “Schoolhouse Rock!” died Monday at his home in Mt. Bethel, Pennsylvania.  Dorough was 94. In the YouTube video below, Dorough can be seen performing “Conjunction Junction” at the The Deer Head Inn in Delaware Water Gap, PA. Dorough made other appearances in...
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Flames Rip Through Home in Delaware Township
NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY — Family members are safe after helping each other escape flames at their home in Delaware Township. The home on Route 405 near Watsontown went up just before 10 p.m. Monday. The chief tells Newswatch 16 everyone inside, along with their dog, got out safely. Investigators will be back later on Tuesday to look for what sparked the flames in Northumberland County.
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Millville top cop resigns
MILLVILLE — Millville’s officer in charge has resigned. Jonathan Yaskiewicz told council he’s leaving his post after a...
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Mayor asked to resign
BLOOMSBURG — Just three days after his arrest on charges of soliciting prostitution, Eric Bower presided over Monday...
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Bower suspended as constable
BLOOMSBURG — Mayor Eric Bower has been suspended from duties as a state constable because of his arrest Friday for...
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Officials welcome tamer Block Party
BLOOMSBURG — Saturday’s Block Party drew fewer people and led to fewer serious arrests than in recent years, leading...
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Divided Berwick board adopts previously rejected budget plan
BERWICK — School directors here narrowly passed the same preliminary budget they rejected at their last meeting, which...
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Wolf pushes to close ‘gun show’ loophole
HARRISBURG —Gov. Tom Wolf on Monday asked the Legislature to pass a measure expanding background checks on firearms in...
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