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PA Man, US Army Researcher, Sexually Abused 7 Children: Feds

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Chesco Man, US Army Researcher, Sexually Abused 7 Children: Feds

A Chester County man and employee of the US Army Research Laboratory sexually abused seven different children who were in his care over a three-and-a-half year period, the U.S. Attorney's office in the Eastern District of Pennsylvania announced. Read more.

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Council Rock Newtown Wins Again At Little League World Series

Faced with double elimination, the Bucks County team won two straight games over the weekend to keep them in contention in Williamsport. Read more.

Fatal Shooting In PA Home Depot Parking Lot

An attempted gun sale gone awry led to the shooting death of a man in the Home Depot-Giant Eagle parking lot earlier this month, according to Allegheny County police. Read more.

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$1M Scratch-Off Ticket Sold In PA

A Pennsylvania Lottery retailer sold a $1 million-winning All Cash scratch-off ticket. Read more.

PA Liquor Control Board Selling $7,500 Bottles Of Whiskey

Pennsylvania residents and licensees have until 5 p.m. on Aug. 23 to opt in to one or more of the lotteries and/or drawings for the whiskey. Read more.

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