Never mind that Michigan State pulled away and won the Big Ten Conference regular-season title by four games after dominating on the road. The last two months could mean little when it comes to the next four days.

 Lieutenant Governor Catherine Baker Knoll died Wednesday from complications resulting from a cancer she was diagnosed with four months ago.

Three Alfred State College students are in the Allegany County jail for what police are calling a prank gone bad.

An inferno erupted at a home in Honesdale, Pa., on Thursday afternoon, blackening the sky and disrupting the neighborhood calm. All residents reportedly either got out safely or were not home at the time. -- Wayne Independent

The water in Fairview Lake in Tafton is pure enough to drink most of the time, says Dale Dohner who has the water tested weekly. He and his wife Barbara own Camp Oneka for girls. They are celebrating its 100th birthday this year.

Three people have been arrested in connection with the murder of a man whose body was found in Porter Township last year.

A recall has been announced for the one-gallon Nestlé Pure Life Purified Drinking Water sold only in Shop-Rite stores in the five Northeast states of Connecticut, Delaware, New Jersey, New York and Pennsylvania.  The recall affects only the one-gallon size.

The person or people who stole items from a car in a K-Mart parking lot probably have no idea what they took -- cremated remains.

A Massachuetts man was arrested for allegedly deceiving two residents in the Hamlin, Pa., area.

Biology Class at Wallenpaupack Area High School just got a bit more interesting and in the process of learning may have done a valuable thing for the waters surrounding the Big Lake shores.

The Wallenpaupack Area School District’s commitment to local history and community service was highlighted when the high school history club presented information on its latest project: oral histories of World War II veterans.

Subject to the approval of the relevant antitrust authorities, OSRAM, one of the
leading lighting manufacturers of the world, today announced the sale of its Global
Tungsten and Powders (GTP) business unit to Plansee Group, of Reutte, Austria.

A retired Lanphier High School math teacher recently was given a moment in the spotlight by one of her former students, Philadelphia 76ers forward Andre Iguodala, who praised her in the April 21 issue of Sports Illustrated.

After seven long weeks with no primaries or caucuses, the Democratic Party is finally getting back to business in the race to choose a candidate.

Big Ten Tournament preview capsules on all 11 teams.