Bones found on Nikumaroro may reveal Earhart fate
Los Angeles experts say bones on Nikumaroro Island in Kiribati may offer clues to Amelia Earhart's disappearance in 1937. Forensic notes from 1940 indicate a white northern European female about 5 feet 7 inches tall. Researchers stress caution until bones are confirmed, while some doubt persists about links to Earhart.
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Mayor apologizes over stealth stadium funding plan and veto
The county debates sales tax proceeds for Three Rivers Stadium as Ridge withholds a one third share. Mayor Murphy defends leadership, calls for proper funding and vows to veto House Bill 907. Rep Habay now sees funding as doable. Pirates relocation fears rise if Legislation stalls.
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Fire tragedy in Sharon sparks questions on babysitting
In Sharon, investigators probe a fatal apartment fire that left two children dead after being left home alone. Relatives accuse the mother, identified as Anderson, while police cite possible charges as early as Friday. Neighbors report lax supervision and a missing fire escape ladder amid questions about who was responsible.
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Governor in tug of war over bike helmet repeal bill
In Harrisburg Governor Ridge weighs a 30-year helmet law repeal amid calls from doctors and bikers. Proponents argue for freedom of choice while advocates warn of higher head injuries and medical costs. Ridge aims for a decision by mid December as ABATE and others push for enactment.
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