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For Philadelphia bicyclist, a cat is his co-pilot
For bicyclist Rudi Saldia, you could say a cat is his co-pilot. Saldia often buzzes around Philadelphia with his year-old feline Mary Jane perched on his shoulder. Their urban adventures have turned heads on the street and garnered big hits on YouTube. The 26-year-old bike courier didn't intend to become ...
Pa. couple face charges in stabbings over 'Idol'
A couple face charges after police in York County say they stabbed each other during an argument over which contestant should win 'American Idol.' The York Dispatch reports (http://bit.ly/186Up0s ) 48-year-old Karen Elaine Harrelson and 57-year-old Gregory Stambaugh had been watching the show at Stambaugh's West Manchester Township home on ...
Penguins rout Senators 7-3, take 3-1 series lead
Sidney Crosby was careful not to get too far ahead of himself after helping the Pittsburgh Penguins rout the Ottawa Senators for a 3-1 lead in the Eastern Conference semifinal series. "I'm not talking about anything ahead of Game 5," the Pittsburgh captain said when asked about a potential Eastern ...
Philly police shoot, kill 2 suspects after chases
Police say officers shot and killed two armed suspects in Philadelphia after pursuits in different parts of the city. WPVI-TV (http://bit.ly/12XCkw7 ) says officers were called to a Germantown intersection at about 9 p.m. Wednesday. Police say they chased a suspect on foot, firing when he turned and pointed the ...
Complaints filed against 4 colleges over rapes
Women's rights attorney Gloria Allred joined students from four U.S. colleges and universities on Wednesday to announce the filing of federal complaints over how the higher-education institutions handle rape allegations. Students who attended the New York news conference said the colleges and universities had not taken their rape complaints seriously. ...
SEPTA says canceled trains reflect chronic problem
The transit agency serving southeastern Pennsylvania says crew shortages prompted cancellation of eight trains last weekend, and the problem is chronic and may worsen. The Philadelphia Inquirer (http://bit.ly/12vSUCM ) says the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority is citing a 2011 toughening of federal work rules that have reduced the number of ...
Man fatally shot outside Philly water ice shop
Police have identified a man shot and killed outside a northwest Philadelphia water ice shop. Officials said 19-year-old Marquine Pickett was gunned down at about 9:30 p.m. Tuesday in the parking lot of the Rita's Water Ice stand in the West Oak Lane section of the city. Police said two ...
Ex-PSU prez seeks dismissal of criminal charges
Former Penn State President Graham Spanier has asked a county judge to throw out charges accusing him of helping cover up abuse allegations against former assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky. Spanier's lawyers filed the motion last week, citing his allegation that the university's former top lawyer, Cynthia Baldwin, violated attorney-client ...
College fossil-fuel divestment movement builds
Student activists at more than 200 colleges are trying a new tactic in hopes of slowing the pace of climate change: They are asking their schools to stop investing in fossil fuel companies. The Fossil Free campaign argues that if it's wrong to pour pollution into the air and contribute ...
Child killed in western Pa. picnic shooting ID'd
Authorities in western Pennsylvania have identified a toddler killed when gunfire erupted during a backyard picnic in Pittsburgh, also injuring two women. The Allegheny County medical examiner's office said Wednesday that the victim was 1-year-old Marcus White Jr. of the Homewood section of the city. Police said as many as ...
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