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5 things to know for Tuesday in Pa. news
Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and stories that will be talked about in Pennsylvania on Tuesday. DON'T FORGET TO VOTE ... PROVIDED THERE'S SOMETHING ON THE BALLOT IN YOUR AREA Today's primary election features only a single statewide contest — two Democrats vying for a state Superior ...
Dr. Arnold Smith trial postponed indefinitely
A trial in the murder-for-hire case against a Greenwood oncologist has been postponed indefinitely. Circuit Judge Breland Hilburn issued the order this past week because the court is waiting on Dr. Arnold Smith's evaluation at a state mental facility. The case was to have gone to trial Monday in Leflore ...
21 arrested in Hannibal drug sting
Twenty-one people Hannibal are facing drug-related charges after a roundup in the northeast Missouri town. The arrests announced Monday came over a six-day period. Hannibal police say the investigation has spanned several months. Suspects are from Hannibal and neighboring Missouri towns of Paris, Center and Monroe City, and from Quincy, ...
Thai police seize record 4.49 million meth tablets
Thai police have seized 4.49 million methamphetamine pills found in an apartment in the largest meth bust ever in Bangkok. Deputy Prime Minister Chalerm Yubumrung said Tuesday the tablets and 60 kilograms (132 pounds) of crystal meth were smuggled from Myanmar. He said they were destined for sales in the ...
Former soccer standout enters plea in fatal crash
An 18-year-old former high school soccer standout has entered a guilty plea to reduced charges in a traffic death. The Paducah Sun (http://bit.ly/11UGvNM) reported Edgar Yanez entered the plea Monday in McCracken Circuit Court to charges of second-degree manslaughter and wanton endangerment in the death of 34-year-old Ezra Moffett. Yanez ...
20 Wayne High students barred from grad ceremony
About 20 Wayne High School students are barred from the school's graduation ceremony because of a senior prank that damaged the building. Media outlets report that the Wayne County Board of Education suspended the students from school property at a special meeting Monday night. The graduation ceremony will be held ...
Del. police: Ga. man tried to flush 3 kg of PCP
Dover police say a Georgia man tried to flush nearly three kilograms of PCP when he was found at a vacant property. Police announced Tuesday that officers called to a home on Heritage Drive on Sunday found 32-year-old Eljer Ingram of Augusta, Ga., and four other people. Capt. Tim Stump ...
Moscow blasts alleged vote theft at Eurovision
Russia's point man on Syria and on its relations with the U.S. on Tuesday turned his attention toward a subject close to Russian hearts — alleged vote theft at the Eurovision Song Contest. Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov was meeting with his counterpart from Azerbaijan, a former Soviet republic that is ...
2 plead guilty to wire theft after Joplin tornado
Two men admit they stole copper wire from utility poles while the city of Joplin recovered from a devastating tornado in May 2011. Forty-five-year-old Timothy M. Silveria of Joplin and 32-year-old Nycoa K. Kracht of Laurel, Ind., pleaded guilty Monday to felony counts of theft from a public utility. They ...
Seniors accused in Comeaux High vandalism
Police say 19 Comeaux High seniors face misdemeanor charges after they allegedly vandalized the school over the weekend. Lafayette police Cpl. Paul Mouton says the students received misdemeanor summonses for criminal mischief and criminal trespassing for vandalizing the school grounds. Comeaux High Principal Joe Craig tells The Advocate (http://bit.ly/16LCsEm ) ...
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