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York man charged with murder after allegedly stomping on prison cellmate's face: affidavit
A York man has been charged with murder in the death of his cellmate at a state prison in Cumberland County on Tuesday, according to Pennsylvania State Police. Shaquille Tyrin Gibson, 30, of York has been charged with murder in the first- and third-degree in the death of 57-year-old Bernard Grover, also known...
Driver on drugs rams into Trooper's car multiple times during York Co. police chase; PSP
YORK COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — A Maryland man is in custody after allegedly taking off from State Police, and smashing into a Trooper's vehicle on Monday. 34-year-old David Frederick of Crownsville, MD initially gave Troopers a fake green card after being pulled over by PSP York on I-83 in York Township, PSP said.
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 […]
96-year-old woman killed in Adams County crash
ADAMS COUNTY, Pa. — One woman was pronounced dead following a multi-vehicle crash in Adams County. According to a Pennsylvania State Police crash report, 96-year-old Fuji Smith, from Shrewsbury, was transported to a nearby hospital where she succumbed to her injuries. According to PennDOT spokesperson Fritzi Schreffler, the collision...
SUN: Man tried three times in Phylicia Barnes killing charged with rape in Baltimore Co.
BALTIMORE COUNTY, Md. (SUN) — Michael Maurice Johnson, previously accused of killing a 16-year-old girl in 2010, is now facing charges of rape in Baltimore County. Baltimore County Police arrested Johnson, 40, of York, Pennsylvania, on charges of first and second-degree rape and first and second-degree assault. A Baltimore County District Court judge ordered him held without bond Tuesday.
Police in Columbia remind residents it's illegal to use electric scooters, skateboard, unicycles on public roadways
COLUMBIA, Pa. — Police in a Lancaster County borough are reminding those who use electric skateboards, scooters, or unicycles to stay off public roadways -- or risk getting a citation. The Columbia Borough Police Department said Wednesday that state Vehicle Code prohibits the use of the electric-powered low-speed vehicles...
Two-vehicle crash shuts down road in McSherrystown Borough
MCSHERRYSTOWN, Pa. — A two-vehicle crash shut down a road in Adams County Wednesday morning. Video above: Headlines from WGAL News 8 Today. Crews responded to the 100 block of South Oxford Avenue in McSherrystown Borough just before 11:30 a.m. It's in the area of Delone Catholic High School.
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