Franklin

FRANKLIN, Pa. - A suicidal man made an improvised sniper's "perch" in an upstairs bedroom so he could fatally shoot a state trooper who volunteered to investigate a domestic-abuse report because he had previous contact with the gunman, the state police commissioner said Thursday.

FRANKLIN, Ind. - An Indianapolis woman has been sentenced to four years in prison after she was convicted of defrauding investors in an Internet business venture.