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Pa. zoning board orders removal of young girl's tree house
Tears streamed down 11-year-old Samantha Carlson’s cheeks after the Selinsgrove, Pa. Zoning Hearing Board denied a variance request on Thursday night that would have allowed her father to keep the tree house he was building for his daughter’s birthday.

June 7, 2013 1 Photo
Jury acquits man charged with murdering escort
The defense claimed Ezekiel Gilbert was trying to protect himself from theft when he shot Lenora Frago through the neck. She died several months later.

June 6, 2013
VIDEO: South Carolina valedictorian surprises graduation crowd by ripping up speech
A school district under pressure to keep prayer out of meetings and gatherings got an unexpected delivery from one high school valedictorian.

June 6, 2013 1 Photo
VIDEO: Hollywood legend Esther Williams dies at 91
A Hollywood legend of old has passed away.

June 6, 2013 1 Photo
Caught on tape: First Lady confronts heckler
There are mixed recations to the way First Lady Michelle Obama confronted a heckler at a fundraiser Tuesday.

June 6, 2013 1 Photo
VIDEO: Gov't collecting Verizon phone records
Britain's Guardian Newspaper reports that the National Security Agency is collecting extensive phone records on millions of calls from Verizon.

June 6, 2013 1 Photo
When nature invades: Deer where they don't belong
Bambi's relatives don't wait for an invitation before crashing the party. Video cameras have captured deer wandering through stores, crashing into buses and jumping into zoo exhibits. Here's a collection of some of the best videos of deer where they don't belong.

June 6, 2013 1 Photo
VIDEO: TS Andrea gains strength, nears Florida
Tropical Storm Andrea is forecast to hit the Big Bend area of Florida's West Coast Thursday afternoon. The storms maximum sustained winds increased Thursday morning to near 60 mph.

June 6, 2013 1 Photo
Motorist asks if arrest ruins chance to be a cop
The policeman who pulled over a careless driver was surprised at the question but gave the young motorist credit for candidness when he admitted he had "two bags of weed" on the floor of his vehicle.

June 5, 2013
Drowning doesn't look like drowning
Drowning is not the violent, splashing call for help that most people expect. There is very little splashing, no waving, and no yelling or calls for help of any kind.

June 5, 2013 1 Photo
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