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Lancaster County Sheriff Warns of Scam Calls
Lancaster County residents have been receiving an increasing number of scam telephone calls from persons impersonating Lancaster County Sheriff’s Office Deputies. The scammer may use the name(s) of an actual Deputy Sheriff and have also demonstrated the ability to clone the Sheriff’s Office telephone number, and more recently, the actual voice of the Sheriff, and/or the voices of members of the Sheriff’s Office.
Judge orders mediation in Lancaster city, Manheim Township stormwater suit
A Lancaster County judge has ordered Lancaster city and Manheim Township to use a mediator to try to resolve the city’s lawsuit against the township over stormwater from the township flowing into the city’s sewer system. In his order Monday, Judge Jeffery Wright said the two municipalities must...
Road blocked by crash reported near elementary school in East Cocalico Township
EAST COCALICO TOWNSHIP, Pa. — A van was involved in a crash in Lancaster County Wednesday morning. Video above: Headlines from WGAL News 8 Today. The single-vehicle crash was reported on South Reamstown Road near Ream Road in East Cocalico Township around 10:20 a.m. This is near Reamstown Elementary School.
'Miracle baby' wins Baby Race at Elizabethtown Fair in Lancaster County
ELIZABETHTOWN, Pa. — It's arguably one of the cutest competitions in the Susquehanna Valley: The Kiwanis Baby Race at the Elizabethtown Fair in Lancaster County. Babies who are 6 to 12 months old raced to win $200 on Tuesday. Victoria Regal was the quickest crawler – no walking allowed....
Seven more Lancaster County farms will be preserved thanks to funding
LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) — Lancaster County is number one in the country for farmland preservation and it isn’t stopping anytime soon. Seven more farms totaling 652 acres will now be preserved across the county. More than $2-million of state funding and $540,000 of county funding is being used. Once a farm is preserved, the […]
Woman dies after suffering medical emergency at Elizabethtown Fair
ELIZABETHTOWN, Pa. — A woman died after suffering a medical emergency while visiting the Elizabethtown Fair Tuesday afternoon, authorities in Lancaster County said. The 55-year-old woman suffered the medical event at about 12:55 p.m., according to Elizabethtown Police. Two members of the Northwest Regional Police Department, who happened to...
Dump truck, two cars, truck hauling a camper involved in crash in Lancaster County
WARWICK TOWNSHIP, Pa. — Northern Lancaster County Regional police say a dump truck, two cars and a truck hauling a camper were involved in a crash on Tuesday afternoon. Video above: Headlines from WGAL News 8 Today. Crews responded to the crash in the 1500 block of East Newport...
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