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    Documents: Officers quickly rejected suicide in cop’s death
    Nation, News
    Documents: Officers quickly rejected suicide in cop’s death
    DON BABWIN and CARLA K. JOHNSON 
    Jan 05, 2016
    CHICAGO (AP) — At least one officer responding to the fatal shooting of a northern Illinois police officer who staged his suicide to make it look like...
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    Family spokeswoman: Alaska plane crash was a suicide
    Nation, News
    Family spokeswoman: Alaska plane crash was a suicide
    Jan 01, 2016
    ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — A spokeswoman for the family of a man who died when his plane struck two buildings in downtown Anchorage says the crash was a...
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    Prosecutor says no indictment in Sandra Bland jail death
    Nation, News
    Prosecutor says no indictment in Sandra Bland jail death
    MICHAEL GRACZYK 
    Dec 22, 2015
    HEMPSTEAD, Texas (AP) — A grand jury decided that neither sheriff's officials nor jailers committed a crime in the treatment of a black woman who died...
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    No charges for Bland jailers, but arrest to face scrutiny
    Nation, News
    No charges for Bland jailers, but arrest to face scrutiny
    Dec 22, 2015
    HEMPSTEAD, Texas (AP) — A Texas grand jury declined to indict sheriff's officials or jailers in the death of a black woman at a county jail last summe...
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    Police say Juneau mayor didn’t die of gunshot
    Nation, News
    Police say Juneau mayor didn’t die of gunshot
    DAN JOLING and BECKY BOHRER 
    Dec 02, 2015
    JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Police in Alaska's capital city have not determined whether the city's new mayor died from a natural event or foul play but have...
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    Probe near end in ‘suicide by cop’ case that killed officer
    Nation, News
    Probe near end in ‘suicide by cop’ case that killed officer
    DAN SEWELL 
    Dec 01, 2015
    CINCINNATI (AP) — The investigation into whether there should be charges in the June fatal shootings of a Cincinnati police officer and an armed suspe...
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    AP source: Wife, son of dead Illinois cop also investigated
    Nation, News
    AP source: Wife, son of dead Illinois cop also investigated
    DON BABWIN and MICHAEL TARM 
    Nov 05, 2015
    FOX LAKE, Ill. (AP) — Authorities are investigating the wife and one of the sons of an Illinois police officer who they say killed himself after embez...
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    Authorities: Illinois officer ‘staged suicide,’ after crimes
    Nation, News
    Authorities: Illinois officer ‘staged suicide,’ after crimes
    DON BABWIN 
    Nov 04, 2015
    ROUND LAKE BEACH, Ill. (AP) — A northern Illinois police officer whose fatal shooting triggered a large manhunt carefully staged his death to make it ...
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    Actor-model Sam Sarpong dies of apparent suicide
    Entertainment, Lifestyles
    Actor-model Sam Sarpong dies of apparent suicide
    Oct 29, 2015
    PASADENA, Calif. (AP) — London-born model and TV actor Sam Sarpong has died in Southern California after jumping to his death from a bridge. Sarpong, ...
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    Activist hopes convention suicide leads to more awareness
    Nation, News
    Activist hopes convention suicide leads to more awareness
    RACHEL D'ORO 
    Oct 20, 2015
    ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — An Alaska suicide-prevention activist is hoping a man's very public suicide at an Alaska Native conference will propel people...
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    Gun violence researchers becoming an endangered species?
    Nation, News, Top Stories
    Gun violence researchers becoming an endangered species?
    MIKE STOBBE 
    Oct 11, 2015
    NEW YORK (AP) — Amid the bloodbaths of 21st-century America, you might think that there would be a lot of research into the causes of gun violence, an...
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    Oregon gunman killed himself after police shot him
    Nation, News
    Oregon gunman killed himself after police shot him
    JONATHAN J. COOPER 
    Oct 08, 2015
    ROSEBURG, Ore. (AP) — The gunman in last week's rampage at an Oregon community college was wounded in a shootout with police officers before he killed...
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    Judge OKs manslaughter count vs. teen who encouraged suicide
    Nation, News
    Judge OKs manslaughter count vs. teen who encouraged suicide
    Sep 23, 2015
    NEW BEDFORD, Mass. (AP) — An 18-year-old Massachusetts woman who encouraged her boyfriend to kill himself can face an involuntary manslaughter charge,...
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    The Latest: TV host says theater gunman advocated violence
    Nation, News
    The Latest: TV host says theater gunman advocated violence
    Jul 24, 2015
    LAFAYETTE, La. (AP) — The latest on the shooting at a Lafayette, Louisiana, movie theater (times are local): 11:10 a.m. A former local television host...
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    Sheriff: 2 children, 2 adults killed in murder-suicide
    Nation, News
    Sheriff: 2 children, 2 adults killed in murder-suicide
    KATE BRUMBACK and JOHNNY CLARK 
    Jul 22, 2015
    SUWANEE, Ga. (AP) — A gunman killed a woman and two children and critically wounded another man before killing himself inside a suburban Atlanta home ...
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    Suicide attempts most common in newer soldiers, study found
    Nation, News
    Suicide attempts most common in newer soldiers, study found
    LINDSEY TANNER 
    Jul 08, 2015
    CHICAGO (AP) — War-time suicide attempts in the Army are most common in newer enlisted soldiers who have not been deployed, while officers are less li...
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    Family of 4 found shot to death in apparent murder-suicide
    Nation, News
    Family of 4 found shot to death in apparent murder-suicide
    MICHELLE PRICE 
    Jun 22, 2015
    ROY, Utah (AP) — Authorities in Utah say a family of four was found shot to death in a home in what they believe is a murder-suicide. Officers found t...
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    Lawyer: Officer didn’t target black teens at Texas pool
    Nation, News
    Lawyer: Officer didn’t target black teens at Texas pool
    DAVID WARREN 
    Jun 11, 2015
    DALLAS (AP) — A white Texas police officer was not targeting minorities when he wrestled a black teenage girl to the ground and brandished his gun out...
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    Portrait emerges of family killed in Montana murder-suicide
    Nation, News
    Portrait emerges of family killed in Montana murder-suicide
    MATT VOLZ 
    Jun 10, 2015
    DEER LODGE, Mont. (AP) — Augustine "Mike" Bournes carried an anti-government streak that was the product of a run-in with the law 20 years ago, leadin...
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    Isolated Torrey pine populations yield insights into genetic diversity
    Nation & World, PA State News
    Isolated Torrey pine populations yield insights into genetic diversity
    June 15, 2025
    UNIVERSITY PARK — Entire regions of trees are disappearing because of invasive pests, disease and a changing climate. The key to their ability to adap...
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    Pa. charter school CEOs earn more money than superintendents and oversee fewer students
    PA State News
    Pa. charter school CEOs earn more money than superintendents and oversee fewer students
    By OLIVER MORRISON  pennlive.com 
    June 15, 2025
    HARRISBURG (TNS) — Brad Hatch grew up near Altoona and started his career as a teacher in the local school district, working his way up to assistant p...
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    Pa. is supposed to ‘immediately’ suspend teachers charged with serious crimes. That doesn’t always happen.
    PA State News
    Pa. is supposed to ‘immediately’ suspend teachers charged with serious crimes. That doesn’t always happen.
    June 14, 2025
    PHILADELPHIA (TNS)— For months after he was arrested in March 2024 on charges of masturbating in a Montgomery County cemetery, Matthew Gagat continued...
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    No Kings rally in Veterans Square
    Local News, Nation & World
    No Kings rally in Veterans Square
    By SAVANNAH BARR s.barr@bradfordera.com 
    June 14, 2025
    Veterans Square was packed Saturday afternoon as residents came together to express their discontent with the current administration during the local ...
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    Advocates, lawmakers push to limit solitary confinement in Pa. prisons
    Advocates, lawmakers push to limit solitary confinement in Pa. prisons
    June 14, 2025
    HARRISBURG (TNS) — Reform advocates are making another push to limit the use of solitary confinement in Pennsylvania prisons and jails, a long-running...
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    Varischetti Game to Showcase Local Players June 27
    Local Sports
    Varischetti Game to Showcase Local Players June 27
    Jo Wankel 
    June 14, 2025
    BROCKWAY - The 10th Annual Frank Varischetti All-Star Football game is slated for the end of the month, and several area players were recognized for t...
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