There’s a new statue in front of the Adams County courthouse dedicated to a major figure in Pennsylvania history. Former congressman Thaddeus Stevens introduced and helped pass the 14th amendment which granted citizenship and equal civil and legal rights to African Americans and enslaved people after the Civil War. Stevens was a lawyer who lived…… MORE
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Regional News: Three Lebanon Police Officers Shot, One Dead
A police officer in Lebanon city was shot dead and two others wounded after they responded to a domestic incident. Officials say police responded to a home along the 1100-block of Forest Street in Lebanon Thursday afternoon when shots were fired. The mayor says one officer died, another was in critical but stable condition at…… MORE
Funeral Held For PA Trooper Killed In The Line Of Duty
One of the two State Police officers who were killed last week in Philadelphia has been laid to rest. A funeral was held Thursday in Bucks County for Trooper Martin Mack III. Mack and Trooper Branden Sisca were helping a man walking along I-95 on March 21 when all three were struck and killed by…… MORE
Two York City Teens Arrested This Week For Possessing Guns
A second York City teenager has been charged with illegally possessing a gun. A 14-year old William Penn High School student was arrested along the 100-block of Cedar Street on Thursday. On Wednesday, another 14-year old was arrested after detectives saw him hiding a gun in the 200-block of West Princess Street before school. It…… MORE
Death Toll Doubles In Snowy Pileup On I-81
Here’s an update on Monday’s massive pileup on I-81 near Minersville, Schuylkill County. State Police added more detail to the crash doubling the death toll to six. Troopers say a snow squall blinded drivers causing the chain-reaction accident which involved some 80-vehicles. Several vehicles caught fire and burned and that slowed recovery efforts. The roadway…… MORE
Man Shot Dead In York City
An autopsy is planned for today on the man found shot to death in York City on Wednesday. Police say they were called the 700-block of West Philadelphia Street just before 1am for reported gunfire. Officers entered a home and found the body of 48-year-old John Baker of East Berlin, Adams County. The investigation continues.… MORE
Victims Identified In Fatal Traffic Accidents In Lancaster Co.
Another person has died in a traffic accident in Lancaster County this week. Lancaster Online reports that according to the Coroner’s Office, 65-year-old Cindy Dougherty of Landisville was seriously injured in a crash near Marietta Avenue (Route 23) and Kinderhook Road in West Hempfield Township. This happened at around 10am Monday. The victim was taken…… MORE
Lancaster Co. Intersection Site Of Another Fatal Traffic Accident
Another fatal traffic accident has happened at a Lancaster County intersection. East Hempfield Township police say a sedan traveling east on Lititz Road crashed into an empty car-carrying tractor-trailer at Route-72 shortly before noon Tuesday. The Coroner’s Office says a passenger in the car died. Her identity has not yet been released. Two others were…… MORE
Man Charged With Beating Woman In Lancaster Co.
A Lancaster County man has been arrested for allegedly beating a woman. Ephrata Police tell Lancaster Online that 34-year-old Logan Reed of Adamstown has been charged with aggravated assault. Officers say a witness saw the attack start in a car and then move outside of the Adamstown Elementary School early Saturday morning. Police found the…… MORE
Fire Damages Part Of The North Hanover Mall
A vacant section of the North Hanover Mall caught fire Monday evening. Officials say it was just after 5pm when the blaze started in the H-VAC system on the roof of JC Penney. The fire went to three alarms. There were no serious injuries. A State Police Fire Marshal will investigate how the flames started.…… MORE
