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Puppy found alive in trash
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Apr 28The discovery of a live puppy in a trash bin led to the confiscation of seven dogs and the owner's arrest on obstruction of justice charges, Altoona police said Friday. Carolann E. Zumstein, 20, of 203 E. Maple Ave. »
Widow questions prison's actions
Altoona Mirror :: Headlines
Apr 27HOLLIDAYSBURG - The last time Mary Ann Rauch of Altoona saw her husband, John, he complained he didn't feel well. He was trembling and was so tired he couldn't hold his head up, Mary Ann Rauch said this week. »
Couple's home targeted
Altoona Mirror :: Headlines
Apr 26An Altoona couple have discovered their Highland Park home was used as bait in an apparent Craigslist scam, Altoona police said. Scott and Kristy MacKaben's home at 5109 Fifth Ave. is up for sal. »
5 Incumbents Lose: State House & Senate Primary Recap
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Apr 25The biggest headline of the night was the almost unseating of Speaker of the House Sam Smith in his Punxsutawney based legislative district. He was running against Chris Dush, completely unknown to the Pa. establishment until this evening. In the end, ... »
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Rick Geist vs John McGinnis: Geist's campaign in serious trouble
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Apr 19STATE REPRESENTATIVE RICK GEIST SEEKS UNION SUPPORT TO SAVE HIS CAMPAIGN I have a few conservative friends here in Altoona who are involved in the Rick Geist's campaign that I have a tremendous amount of respect for. Now we find ourselves on opposite s... »
Rick Geist vs John McGinnis: Perception Becomes Reality In The PA 79th Legislative District Race
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Apr 03Home of Robert K. Kutz, Jr., President of the Blair-Bedford Central Labor Council a chapter of the National AFL-CIO a pro union organization. I have been following closely the Pennsylvania 79th legislative district republican primary race between long ... »
Pennsylvania Iraq war veteran convicted of first-degree murder – Fox News
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Mar 28Pennsylvania Iraq war veteran convicted of first-degree murderFox NewsAn Iraq war veteran has been convicted of first-degree murder in the shooting deaths of two people during a west-central Pennsylvania sandwich shop robbery nearly three years ago. Th... »
Police: Pa. man tries high-fiving officer who flagged him down, arrested him … – Washington Post
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Mar 05Police: Pa. man tries high-fiving officer who flagged him down, arrested him …Washington PostPolice say a central Pennsylvania man thanked and tried to high-five the officer who flagged him down for driving without his lights — only to then be arrested... »
WEB EXTRA: Unedited news release from Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General … – WJAC Johnstown
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Mar 01Patriot-News WEB EXTRA: Unedited news release from Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General …WJAC Johnstown… Consiglio today announced the filing of criminal charges against fourteen suspected cocaine suppliers, distributors and dealers identified durin... »