Skull Fracture

An inmate at the State Correctional Institution at Laurel Highlands charged with killing another inmate in a fight over food was sentenced to one to five years in prison. Mark Edward Farabaugh, 43, pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter on Dec. 17 in...

There’s no arguing that popular music concerts have taken a great leap forward in the Lehigh Valley the past two years. The May opening of Sands Bethlehem Event Center, with its 3,500-person capacity and affiliation with Sands Casino and promoting.....

The man whose decomposed body was unearthed behind a San Marino home in 1994 suffered at least three hard blows to the head with a blunt, possibly curved object, a forensic pathologist testified Wednesday. “When the actual injuries happened, the.......

The road to recovery for a college student from Wilmore took her back home to her own bed Tuesday after she was hit by a car and suffered a traumatic brain injury a month earlier. Katie Hogan, who graduated from West Jessamine High School in 2009 and is...

Syracuse sophomore Mike Daniello, who spent last season with Johns Hopkins before transferring, is reportedly recovering from serious head injuries suffered last week. Daniello was involved in an incident that left him with a fractured skull and a brain...

The words imparted by Ravens defensive line coach Clarence Brooks resonated with nose guard Terrence Cody, a conversation he hasn't forgotten. Upon his arrival at team headquarters after being drafted in the second round three years ago, Cody was ...

An Orange County mother was sentenced to 25 years to life in prison Friday....

Ravens All-Pro outside linebacker Terrell Suggs could play Sunday against the Houston Texans. The Ravens on Saturday activated the reigning NFL Defensive Player of the Year from the physically-unable-to-perform list, a procedural move required under...

Sarah Gumm was trying to change Rylan Koopmeiner’s diaper on a wooden table in her Waukegan home when the 3-month-old baby became fussy and the 33-year-old babysitter became frustrated, prosecutors contend. “She put the baby down on the table...

A Cicero man who was driving drunk when he crashed into a car, seriously injuring a mother, her young daughter and her friend, was sentenced Wednesday to eight years in prison. Jose Rodriguez, 26, pleaded guilty in September in DuPage County court to...

When singer Katharine McPhee dropped out last week as headliner for Zoellner Arts Center’s Gala 2012 fundraiser, Lehigh University announced it was because of an undisclosed health problem. In having Emmy and Tony Award-winning actress and singer...

Turns out the loss of singer/actress Katharine McPhee as headliner might have been the audience’s gain for Saturday’s Gala 2012 fund-raiser for Lehigh University's Zoellner Arts Center. With apologies to McPhee, who pulled out less than two...