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Gov. Josh Shapiro is signing a law banning cellphones in Pennsylvania schools.

ACCT Philly says it has confirmed that Biggie Smalls, a senior dog it transferred to a New Jersey rescue partner, was shot while in that rescue's care — and now the organization that took him in has gone dark, its website blank, its social media pages deactivated, and its founder unreachable. The shelter says the allegations came to light on Tuesday, setting off a scramble to account for dozens of other dogs placed with the same group.

VIRGINIA – As gasoline prices continue to fluctuate amid ongoing tensions in the Strait of Hormuz, 10 News is working for you to track what you can expect at the pump. As of Monday, Oct. 26, a gallon of regular unleaded gasoline averages $4.04, according to AAA. Average diesel prices stand at $6.25 per gallon, while premium gasoline averages $4.92 per gallon.

Providence faces patchy frost Wednesday morning before temperatures rebound to 72 degrees Friday.

After years of studying feasibility, planning, and deciding on the optimal location, construction of Roanoke's In-River Park began in August of last year. Now, large walls of sandbags and cement landings, designed to look like natural boulders and rocks, line the Roanoke River through Vic Thomas and Wasena Parks. Park...

The Rhode Island Division of Sheriffs spent less on a recruitment advertising campaign to address staffing shortages than the Rhode Island State Police did and ended up with more applicants. That gave Rhode Island’s top sheriff some bragging rights since the sheriffs division had fewer training spots, resulting in a much more competitive selection process. […]

WARWICK, R.I (WJAR) — Some local dogs and their owners got in the Halloween spirit early for an important cause in Warwick on Saturday. A costume contest and hike organized by a local business owner helped raise money for the Warwick Animal Shelter. "We do the whole loop around...

Voters in several counties have reported their selections default to a candidate they didn't select, and a spokesman for the Tennessee Secretary of State's office urges voters to avail themselves of all safeguard measures. (Photo: John Partipilo/Tennessee Lookout) A Tennessee Democratic lawmaker is calling for election officials to resolve complaints...

A little Central New York pride heading to New York City!

Nicholas Moore, 33, of North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, has pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit health care fraud and wire fraud. He admitted helping submit $199 million in fraudulent claims to insurance companies. He is the one defendant in the Los Angeles takedown announced October 22 whom the Justice Department describes as having pleaded... The post Insurance companies were billed $199 million by substance abuse treatment facilities with a nominal owner who has pleaded guilty, one of