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Pa. Banker, Philanthropist Leo Moskovitz Dies At 109 A northeast Pennsylvania banker and philanthropist who often credited having an unlisted phone number as the key to becoming one of the oldest people in the world has died.

2 Teens Shot In Hunting Accident In Northeastern Pa.Authorities say two teenagers were shot in eastern Pennsylvania by a man who says his rifle accidentally discharged while he was unloading it.

Pa. Police Charge Man With Lying In Frein ProbeMichael Abuiso was charged Friday in Monroe County with making false reports and related counts.

Police Say They Might Have Spotted Ambush SuspectA local law enforcement official reported seeing suspect Eric Frein near the Swiftwater Post Office in the Pocono Mountains, leading to an intensive police search. Frein had not been captured, Trooper Connie Devens said Monday night.

Man Imprisoned For 2009 Pa. Blast Dies A northeastern Pennsylvania man who pleaded guilty to sparking an explosion that damaged 59 properties and injured two teenage girls has died in prison.

Police: Trooper Ambush Suspect Researched ManhuntsTrooper ambush suspect Eric Frein performed extensive Internet research on how to avoid police manhunts, experimented with explosives and might have booby-trapped the woods where authorities are looking for him, Pennsylvania State Police said Friday, two weeks after the deadly attack outside a rural barracks.

Founder Of Northeastern Pa. Boys Choir Heads To Trial On Sexual Assault ChargesWhen asked for comment outside of court Wednesday, Schade responded repeatedly, "Christ has died, Christ is risen, Christ will come again."

Pa. Police Probing If Car Fire Caused By Mobile Meth LabState police are investigating a car fire that closed a stretch of road in northeastern Pennsylvania are as a possible mobile meth lab.

Anti-violence Advocating DJ Gunned Down Outside Pa. BarPolice have yet to name or charge a suspect in the shooting, which authorities and witnesses have described as a random, drive-by incident.

Pres. Obama To Stop In Pa. On Two-Week Bus TourThe White House says Obama will embark on a 2-day bus tour next week, stopping in Buffalo, Syracuse and Binghamton in New York. He'll also visit northeastern Pennsylvania.

Protesters Expected To Gather At Pa. Home Of Turkish ClericHundreds of people are expected to protest in front of the northeastern Pennsylvania compound of an influential Turkish cleric whom they accuse of secretly promoting a radical Islamist agenda.

Former President Jimmy Carter Visits Northeastern Pa.The 88-year-old visited a Revolutionary War monument in northeastern Pennsylvania on Tuesday to promote his foundation's efforts to develop peace and fight disease.

Two Bodies Found In Pocono Mountains ParkPolice say they're investigating the fatal shootings of two men whose bodies were discovered in a township park in northeastern Pennsylvania's Pocono Mountains.