The two 18-year-olds had been schoolmates, police say. After meeting at McDonald’s, they spent two days together, driving around visiting friends. Then a pretend fight between them escalated into a ...

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The Council may settle a federal civil rights lawsuit over an alleged police beating, with up to $125K proposed, while denying liability in the case.

<h2>CHARTIERS</h2>Drug arrest: Nathan Ray Kerr, 37, of Chartiers Township, is charged by state police with possession of a controlled substance with intent to deliver ...