PA Olympians Ready For Rio / Local Woman Dies In Grand Canyon Fall / Merck Shutting PA Research Facility: July On Patch

It was a busy July in Pennsylvania. Check out the top stories that made headlines during the past month.

Shipley Student Austin Wylie's Family 'Devastated' By Outcome Of Missing Teen

The missing Shipley School student whose abandoned car was found Wednesday in Philadelphia is believed to have jumped off the Ben Franklin Bridge, school officials confirmed.

Girl, 4, Dies In Hot Car In Pennsylvania, Bringing 2016 Total To 20

Authorities say a 4-year-old girl in Lycoming County died after being left in a hot car for several hours as temperatures soared to the upper 90s.

Merck To Shut Down Montgomery County Research Facility, Cut 360 Jobs

Merck is closing one of its research facilities in North Wales and cutting jobs at two of its other sites, the pharmaceutical company announced.

Here Are The Top Colleges In Pennsylvania, According To Latest Forbes Ranking

Pennsylvania had a strong showing in Forbes' 2016 college rankings, which put an emphasis on return on investment.

PA Woman Dies After 400-Foot Grand Canyon Fall

A Philadelphia-area native died in July after accidentally falling 400 feet during a sunrise hike in the Grand Canyon.

Meet 26 Olympians From Pennsylvania

The 2016 Olympic games begin Friday, Aug. 5.

Bucks County Police Seeking Missing 5-Year-Old

Greer Biancheri was last seen with her mother, who failed to drop her off after a scheduled visit, police say.

Manhunt For Suspect Who Fatally Shot Victim, Stole Car With Baby Inside

The baby was located unharmed in Philadelphia; the suspect who killed the baby's father was eventually detained by police.

Newtown Woman Faked Cancer For Money, Must Pay Back $50K: Attorney General

A Newtown woman who claimed she had terminal cancer and held fundraisers for medical bills wasn't actually ill, the Attorney General says.

Montco Man Admits Sharing Child Porn Taken At Dorney Park

Kurt Eichert, 52, of Wyndmoor, pleaded guilty to charges that he possessed, edited and then shared childpornography that was filmed in the park.