Lee Shehow had a whopper of a fish tale.

Government officials and representatives of the passengers and crew killed when United Flight 93 crashed in a rural Pennsylvania field on Sept. 11, 2001, have pledged to dedicate a memorial there by the attacks’ 10th anniversary.

Officials are pledging to dedicate a memorial to the 40 passengers and crew killed on United Flight 93 at the western Pennsylvania crash site by the 10th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, terror attacks.

An explosion possibly caused by a gas leak leveled a home Thursday evening, killing a woman and her dog and damaging at least two nearby houses, officials said.

Authorities say a house has exploded in Massachusetts, killing one person.

The National Park Service expects that a contract will be awarded by autumn for construction of the Flight 93 National Memorial in western Pennsylvania.

The head of the nation’s largest automaker took perhaps the most important car ride of his life Wednesday, traveling 500 miles, mostly over highway through four states, to Washington, D.C., where he will ask Congress for a second time to save his slumping

Republican Sen. Mitch McConnell told hundreds of supporters Saturday night that Kentucky would take a “massive step backward” if he is ousted from the Senate, as the incumbent touted his seniority and leadership status in making his case for a fifth term.

Physically, Deron Dickerson was a 38-year-old man. Mentally, he was a toddler who needed constant supervision.

Russian steelmaking giant OAO Severstal on Friday announced plans to buy Pennsylvania’s PBS Coals for about $1.3 billion in cash.