Western PA

Police: Boy Chained To Table For Not Finishing Dinner

Authorities say a western Pennsylvania man allegedly chained his 11-year-old stepson to the dinner table after he refused to eat the food on his plate.

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Authorities Say Suspended Pa. Teacher Offered Grades For Sex

A suspended western Pennsylvania high school English teacher has been jailed on charges he sent sexually-charged text messages to five students, and fondled or had sexual contact with some of the girls, including one whose grade he promised to improve in exchange for a sex act.

2013/05/14

3 Charged With Disorderly Conduct For Tossing Dead Animals Into Pa. Bar

Brookville police Chief Ken Dworek says his “big city” friends have been enjoying the story since the incident was reported Wednesday by The Associated Press.

2013/04/19

Dead Animals Allegedly Tossed Into Pa. Bar By Dissatisfied Customers

“We have a lot of it up here. A guy will get in an argument and put a dead squirrel on his girlfriend’s doorknob, that kind of thing,” Dworek said.

2013/04/17

Caretaker Of Western Pa. Mansion Faces Charges For Drinking More Than $100K Of Owner’s Whiskey

Scottdale police say John Saunders drank 52 bottles of whiskey valued at $102,400 by the Bonhams auction house in New York.

2013/03/22

Western Pa. Truck Crash Results In Thousands Of Pounds Of Chicken On Highway

A western Pennsylvania highway has reopened after a tractor-trailer crash caused 37,000 pounds of processed chicken to spill onto the road.

2012/10/17

Western Pa. Man (Purposely) Tries To Rob Bank Of $1

A man tried to rob a Pennsylvania bank of $1 because he hoped to be sent to a federal prison nearby, police said.

2012/10/09

Dispute Over Unpaid Bill Ends With Wild Ride For Mechanic In Western PA

Police are investigating but have not yet charged a driver who’s being accused of taking a mechanic on a wild ride in the bed of a pickup truck after a dispute over an unpaid bill for repairs at a western Pennsylvania garage.

2012/09/14

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