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96-year-old woman killed in Adams County crash near Route 15: state police
A 96-year-old woman died at the hospital after she was involved in a crash in Adams County on Thursday morning, Pennsylvania State Police in Gettysburg said. The crash happened on East Berlin Road (Route 234) near the on-ramp for Route 15 North in Tyrone Township around 11:30 a.m., according to state police.
Man sentenced to 50 years for kidnapping and rape in Westminster
WESTMINSTER, Md. (WBFF) — A man was sentenced to 50 years for kidnapping and rape in Westminster according to the Office of the State’s Attorney for Carroll County. On Wednesday, the Honorable Maria L. Oesterreicher sentenced 34-year-old Malcolm Wade to a total of 50 years for the rape of a Maryland woman.
Water tower emptied, water issues in Hanover area as crews work to repair water main break
A break in a 12-inch water main in Conewago Township led many Hanover and McSherrystown residents to awake on the Fourth of July with water issues. Hanover Borough Water Department personnel were notified around 5:30 a.m. on Thursday, July 4th, of a break in a major water line that runs along West Elm Avenue in Conewago township, said Hanover Borough Water Department Distribution Supervisor Dale Ault.
Vehicle crash reported in Franklin County
A crash was reported on the 500 block of North Antrim Way in Greencastle, Franklin County around 5:20 p.m. Video above: Headlines from WGAL News 8 Today. No injuries or road closures have been reported at this time. Crews are on the scene. For live traffic updates, click here. Do...
Shepherdstown turns out for Independence Day celebration in a big way
SHEPHERDSTOWN, W.Va. (DC News Now) — Shepherdstown celebrates Independence Day like no other town. Maverick Demerit said he’s “excited about carrying the flag” in the parade. And Mr. and Mrs. Uncle Sam were decked out in their red, white and blue. “The best of America is Independence day,” the couple said. “What could be better? […]
New Spring Grove Area School District superintendent charged with DUI
YORK COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) — The new superintendent for a school district in York County was charged with DUI after an early Friday morning traffic investigation, according to State Police. Joseph Bradley, 51, of Johnstown, was found to be DUI when Troopers “conducted a mere encounter” just after 2:30 a.m. on the 100 block of […]
Frederick prepares for a unique, safe fireworks show
FREDERICK, Md. (DC News Now) — Firework shows seem to be one of the most anticipated parts of celebrating the Fourth of July – but what really goes into making each show safe and unique? The Frederick Independence Day celebration is all about good times, beginning with a day of activities for everyone in the […]
'Major' water main break impacting residents in Conewago Township
ADAMS COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — Fire officials are alerting the public to a "major" water main break in Conewago Township. The break, which happened on W. Elm Avenue in the area of Magic Elm Skateland, may result in low water pressures and cloudy or dirty water, according to Hanover Area Fire & Rescue.
Greencastle-Antrim Middle School awards include academics, music, athletics and character
Greencastle-Antrim Middle School students received a host of honors during a May 22 awards ceremony as the end of the 2023-24 approached. The Six Pillars of Character are the ethical values to guide our choices: Trustworthiness. Respect. Responsibility. Fairness. Caring. Citizenship. Students in grades six to eight were recognized for...
New COVID variant ‘FLiRT’ isn’t so shy, health experts weigh in on impacts during summer
CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. — According to medical health experts, another surge of COVID-19 variants is on the rise. COVID FLiRT also known as KP.2 is the newest mutation after JN.1. According to the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, the variant is an evolution to the JN.1 variant which has been dominant for the past several months in the U.S.
ABDO-men return for Granville Fourth of July parade tradition
While visiting his brother-in-law in Frederick, Maryland, Greg Dixon was killing time. Dixon and his wife, Megan, accompanied by friends Jeff and Vicki Lammers, milled about in a multifloor antique shop cluttered with dust-covered junk-treasure and antiques. Dixon’s fingers fluttered through a long, skinny box of postcards, one at a...
New Spring Grove school superintendent charged with DUI days before starting job
Joseph A. Bradley, the new superintendent for the Spring Grove Area School District, was charged with driving under the influence days before he started his new position. According to a news release from state police, Bradley, 51, was arrested on June 28 after police encountered him at 2:38 a.m. driving in the 100 block of South Forney Avenue in Hanover.
Cascade Township 4th of July parade ends with party at Friendship Park
CASCADE TOWNSHIP, Mich. — Cascade Township held its annual Independence Day parade Thursday morning!. The festivities began with the bike parade, followed by the community parade. That ran from the intersection at Cascade Road and Burton Street all the way to 28th Street and Thornhills Avenue. After the parade...
Frederick Health nurse climbs Mount Everest
FREDERICK, Md. (DC News Now) — Frederick Health Nurse Mila Nemtsov spent 12 days on what she said was a challenging and enlightening journey. “I think it’s a life-changing kind of monumental thing that you know, every human being needs to do to experience life,” Nemtsov said. Nemtsov climbed up 76,000 feet to the base […]
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