Man guilty of covering up teenager's slaying for 31 years

Pennsylvania school district sued over lead levels in water

Good morning! Here's a look at AP's general news coverage today in Pennsylvania. For questions about the state report, contact the Philadelphia bureau at 215-561-1133. Joe Mandak is on the desk. Editor Larry Rosenthal can be reached at 215-446-6631 or lrosenthal@ap.org. A reminder this information is not for publication or broadcast, and these coverage plans are subject to change. Expected stories may not develop, or late-breaking and more newsworthy events may take precedence. Advisories, digests and digest advisories will keep you up to date. Some TV and radio stations will receive shorter APNewsNow versions of the stories below, along with updates. TOP STORIES: NFL CONCUSSION LAWSUIT PHILADELPHIA — A federal judge in Philadelphia will live-stream a hearing Wednesday in the NFL concussion case so retired players can learn what's ahead as the estimated $1 billion settlement rolls out this year. By Maryclaire Dale. SENT: 413 words. UPCOMING: Updates following scheduled 10:30 a.m. EST hearing. 500 words by 3 p.m. EST. BOXER-BROTHER STABBED ARREST PITTSBURGH — Former lightweight boxing champ Paul Spadafora is scheduled for a preliminary hearing on charges that he stabbed his brother, kicked his mother then threatened Pittsburgh police who intervened. By Joe Mandak. SENT: 130 words. UPCOMING: 450 words by 3 p.m. EST. BAIL BONDSMAN-BIGAMY CHARGE SHAMOKIN — A Pennsylvania bail bondsman is jailed on charges he was simultaneously married to a 43-year-old woman and her 18-year-old daughter, and illegally possessed weapons by working in Pennsylvania under an alias. SENT: 130 words. UPCOMING: 350 words by noon EST. SCHOOL CLOSED-WATER CONCERNS PITTSBURGH — A woman and her daughter have sued a western Pennsylvania school district and the superintendent who just resigned over high levels of lead found in an elementary school's water. By Joe Mandak. SENT: 130 words. UPCOMING: 425 words by noon EST. ELSEWHERE: TRUMP TRAVEL BAN-LAWSUIT SAN FRANCISCO — A federal appeals court will decide whether to reinstate President Donald Trump's travel ban after a contentious hearing in which the judges hammered away at the administration's motivations for the ban, but also directed pointed questions to an attorney for two states trying to overturn it. By Sudhin Thanawala. SENT: 1039 words, AP Photo, AP Video. TRUMP TRAVEL BAN-Q&A SEATTLE — President Donald Trump's surprise executive order on immigration and a Seattle judge's stunning decision to temporarily block it a week later have induced a national whiplash, riveting attention first on protests that filled airports around the country and then on Trump's Twitter rants questioning the judge's legitimacy. By Gene Johnson. SENT: 967 words, AP Photos. IN BRIEF: —ODD-NAUGHTY BINGO — A Pennsylvania volunteer fire company has turned to titillation to raise money. —GIRL'S 1984 KILLING-ARRESTS — An eastern Pennsylvania man has pleaded guilty to hiding information about a 14-year-old girl's murder for 31 years. —CRASH-FOUR KILLED — State police say four young adults have been killed in a crash on a rural highway in western Pennsylvania that apparently nobody witnessed. —TEEN HOCKEY DEATH — A teenage hockey player in Montgomery County has died from a head injury. —WINTER STORM-PENNSYLVANIA — Snow is expected to move across Pennsylvania, replacing mild temperatures that could break records. SPORTS: BKN--SPURS-76ERS PHILADELPHIA — The San Antonio Spurs play the second of an eight-game road trip when they visit the struggling 76ers, who have lost four straight and could be missing star rookie Joel Embiid for the 10th time in 11 games. By Rob Maaddi. UPCOMING: 600 words, AP Photos developing from 7 p.m. EST start. HKN--AROUND THE NHL Claude Julien of the Boston Bruins on Tuesday became the fourth NHL coach fired this season and the second Stanley Cup winner canned in the past week. NHL teams have fired 38 coaches in-season over the past 10 years, more than any other North American pro sports league, and that trend isn't going anywhere. By Stephen Whyno. UPCOMING: 850 words, AP Photos. BKC--PITTSBURGH-BOSTON COLLEGE BOSTON — Pittsburgh visits Boston College in men's basketball. UPCOMING: 550 words, AP Photos developing from 8 p.m. EST. start. PMS ONLY: HKN-FLAMES-PENGUINS PITTSBURGH — Sidney Crosby's pursuit for 1,000 career points hit a speed bump — not to mention a couple of posts — against Calgary's Chad Johnson. By Will Graves. SENT: 797 words, AP Photos. BKC-T25-GEORGETOWN-VILLANOVA VILLANOVA — Jay Wright apologized for both his tardiness to a postgame news conference and for failing to bring two players who usually flank Villanova's coach at the podium because he let them shower first. By Dan Gelston. SENT: 770 words. ___ If you have stories of regional or statewide interest, please email them to phillyap@ap.org. If you have photos of regional or statewide interest, please send them to the AP state photo center in New York, 888-273-6867. For access to AP Exchange and other technical issues, contact AP Customer Support at apcustomersupport@ap.org or 877-836-9477. MARKETPLACE: Calling your attention to the Marketplace in AP Exchange, where you can find member-contributed content from Pennsylvania and other states. The Marketplace is accessible on the left navigational pane of the AP Exchange home page, near the bottom. For both national and state, you can click "All" or search for content by topics such as education, politics and business.

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