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NEW YORK – A Gambino family captain done in by the testimony of an undercover FBI agent and hours of government tapes was convicted Tuesday of racketeering — a verdict his lawyer said almost guarantees he will die in prison. Gregory DePalma, 74, had an oxygen tube in his nose …

PALMYRA, Pa. – Parents who visit their children at lunch would be required to eat school food rather than bring the children fast-food lunches under a proposed wellness policy in the Palmyra Area School District. That doesn’t set well with some parents. Lori Swisher, who has three children at Forge …

HANFORD, Calif. – A Marine who followed orders to photograph corpses of Iraqis allegedly slain by members of his unit last fall claims post-traumatic stress drove him to commit felonies while on leave, his mother said. Lance Cpl. Roel Ryan Briones, 21, is accused of stealing a truck and crashing …