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Bradford Regional Medical Center submits closure notice; transitioning to outpatient care center

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Bradford Regional Medical Center submits closure notice; transitioning to outpatient care center

Transitioning to outpatient care center

By SARA FURLONG news@bradfordera.com

February 17, 2026

(Editor's note: This story has been updated with additional information available from hospital officials and state Rep. Martin Causer Tuesday afterno...

Oregon governor calls on feds to act against armed group

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Oregon governor calls on feds to act against armed group

KRISTENA HANSEN, Associated Press TERRENCE PETTY, Associated Press

Jan 21, 2016

SALEM, Ore. (AP) — Oregon's governor said she's frustrated with the way federal authorities are handling an armed group's continued occupation of a na...

The Latest: Garth Brooks, legislature among postponements

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The Latest: Garth Brooks, legislature among postponements

Jan 21, 2016

WASHINGTON (AP) — The latest on the heavy snowfall expected to hit the Washington area and the Northeast. (all times local) 1 p.m. A blizzard expected...

Authorities say Georgia woman lied about how daughter died

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Authorities say Georgia woman lied about how daughter died

Jan 19, 2016

DALLAS, Ga. (AP) — Authorities say a Georgia woman lied when she told police her 8-year-old daughter was killed by a bullet from a gun that accidental...

Oneidas sue state over casino license for upstate rival Lago

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Oneidas sue state over casino license for upstate rival Lago

Jan 19, 2016

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — The Oneida Indians are asking a state court to throw out a license recently granted to a rival casino being built in upstate New Y...

‘Spotlight,’ Sylvester Stallone win at Critics’ Choice

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‘Spotlight,’ Sylvester Stallone win at Critics’ Choice

Jan 18, 2016

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Journalism drama "Spotlight" picked up the Best Acting Ensemble prize at the Critics ' Choice Awards on Sunday night, winning out o...

Race tightens: Clinton, Sanders clash on guns, health care

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Race tightens: Clinton, Sanders clash on guns, health care

Jan 18, 2016

CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Turning up the temperature, Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders tangled repeatedly in Sunday's presidential debate over who's t...

Virginia, Missouri limit media access at state Capitols

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Virginia, Missouri limit media access at state Capitols

ALAN SUDERMAN, Associated Press DAVID A. LIEB, Associated Press

Jan 16, 2016

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — For decades, reporters in Virginia have been allowed to sit on the Senate floor so they could fully see the arm-twisting and othe...

Researchers confirm site of hangings for Salem witch trials

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Researchers confirm site of hangings for Salem witch trials

MARK PRATT, Associated Press RODRIQUE NGOWI, Associated Press

Jan 16, 2016

SALEM, Mass. (AP) — A team of researchers using historical documents and 21st-century archaeological techniques has confirmed the exact site where 19 ...

Trump strikes back at Cruz as Bush lands key endorsement

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Trump strikes back at Cruz as Bush lands key endorsement

SERGIO BUSTOS, Associated Press BILL BARROW, Associated Press

Jan 16, 2016

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — With two weeks to go until Iowans head to the polls in the first vote of the 2016 primary season, Republican front-runne...

Spacewalk aborted after water leaks into astronaut’s helmet

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Spacewalk aborted after water leaks into astronaut’s helmet

MARCIA DUNN, AP Aerospace Writer

Jan 16, 2016

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Two astronauts aborted their spacewalk Friday and hurried back into the International Space Station after water leaked int...

Cops: Jail inmate made 50-plus calls to woman over 10 days

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Cops: Jail inmate made 50-plus calls to woman over 10 days

Jan 14, 2016

ITHACA, N.Y. (AP) — State police say they've charged a 57-year-old central New York jail inmate with making more than 50 telephone calls over a 10-day...

Contractor’s death in Saudi Arabia unresolved a year later

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Contractor’s death in Saudi Arabia unresolved a year later

KATHY McCORMACK

Jan 14, 2016

CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — The family of an American contractor found dead in Saudi Arabia a year ago doesn't buy a police account indicating he killed hims...

No clear motive seen in Louisiana theater shooter’s journal

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No clear motive seen in Louisiana theater shooter’s journal

MICHAEL KUNZELMAN and REBECCA SANTANA

Jan 14, 2016

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — A journal left behind by the gunman who opened fire in a Louisiana movie theater last summer doesn't provide a clear motive fo...

Not just water: City says river’s charm is key to well-being

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Not just water: City says river’s charm is key to well-being

DAN ELLIOTT

Jan 14, 2016

FORT COLLINS, Colo. (AP) — A picturesque Colorado river with a peculiar French name is the latest prize in the West's water wars, where wilderness adv...

San Bernardino shooting victim’s widow files $58M in claims

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San Bernardino shooting victim’s widow files $58M in claims

Jan 13, 2016

SAN BERNARDINO, Calif. (AP) — The widow of a man killed in last month's mass shooting in San Bernardino has filed four claims with the county and is s...

Year after arrest, no Ohio trial set in Capitol plot case

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Year after arrest, no Ohio trial set in Capitol plot case

DAN SEWELL

Jan 13, 2016

CINCINNATI (AP) — A year after FBI agents moved in to arrest a young suburban Cincinnati man they said had just bought weapons for an attack on the U....

In California tests, self-driving cars still need human help

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In California tests, self-driving cars still need human help

JUSTIN PRITCHARD

Jan 13, 2016

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Futuristic self-driving cars traveling along California roads have needed plenty of old-fashioned human intervention to stay safe. ...

Obama warns against giving into election year cynicism

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Obama warns against giving into election year cynicism

Jan 13, 2016

WASHINGTON (AP) — Eyeing the end of his presidency, Barack Obama urged Americans Tuesday night to rekindle their belief in the promise of change that ...

4 teens deny accusations they raped woman in NY playground

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4 teens deny accusations they raped woman in NY playground

COLLEEN LONG

Jan 13, 2016

NEW YORK (AP) — Four teenagers accused of raping a woman in a New York City playground have denied the allegations in court. The teens appeared Tuesda...

‘Making a Murderer’ subject Steven Avery files appeal

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‘Making a Murderer’ subject Steven Avery files appeal

GREG MOORE

Jan 12, 2016

MILWAUKEE (AP) — A convicted killer who is the subject of the Netflix series "Making a Murderer" has filed a new appeal seeking his release. Steven Av...