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7 firefighters hurt in crash near massive central Pa. warehouse fire
YORK, Pa. (AP) — Authorities say seven firefighters were injured when two tanker trucks crashed while responding to a large blaze near York, Pennsylvania. Officials said the crash occurred shortly before 11 p.m. Friday in Spring Garden Township, about a third of a mile from the large warehouse fire in the city.
Man charged with shooting at Dauphin County pool hall
A Swatara Township man shot another person Wednesday at a local pool hall, police said. Isauly Deleon, 25, was charged on Thursday with aggravated assault in connection to a shooting around 7:30 p.m. Wednesday at Club Med Billiards on the 100 block of South 38th Street, police said. While responding...
Greenwood track and field athlete to run at a collegiate level
Braden Barrick, a recent graduate of Newport, ran track for Greenwood throughout his high school career. Barrick was a part of this year’s successful team with multiple athletes competing in states. Now, Barrick will attend Juniata College and plans to run track and cross country. If you purchase a...
71-year-old driver killed in Perry County crash
A Perry County man died Wednesday when his car was involved in a crash with a tanker truck on Routes 11/15, authorities said. Richard Caldwell, 71, of Duncannon, was killed in a crash around 11:30 a.m. on a stretch of highway between Marysville and Duncannon, according to the Perry County Coroner’s Office and PennDOT.
Fire crews battle massive commercial fire in York
YORK COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — A massive commercial fire in York continues burning for more than three hours Friday night. Firefighters were working for several hours to put out a blaze in York City. Several firefighters were injured during the fire-- which was upgraded to a 6-alarm. Police said...
‘Largest square footage fire’ in more than 3 decades hits York: mayor
UPDATE: 7 firefighters hurt in crash near massive central Pa. warehouse fire. A multi-alarm fire in York is the largest fire in more than three decades in the city. Firefighters battled the fire for hours at a warehouse in the 400 block of South Albemarle St. on Friday night. “It’s...
7 firefighters injured after 2 trucks crash while responding to Pa. warehouse blaze
Seven firefighters were injured late Friday night after two tanker trucks crashed while responding to a massive warehouse fire in southern Pennsylvania, authorities said. The collision occurred in Spring Garden Township, just outside York, Pa., just before 11 p.m., the York Daily Record reported, citing dispatch records. Firefighters with the York New Salem Volunteer Fire Company and the ...
Tractor-Trailer Plows Through Middletown Wendy's, Slams Into Holiday Inn (PHOTOS)
Foggy eye-glass lenses supposedly caused a tractor-trailer to plow through a Wendy's into a Holiday Inn in Middletown on Friday morning — two things we know for sure, this isn't how late in drive-thru or hotel check-ins work.The crash happened off 801 South/Eisenhower Boulevard at PA Route 283 in M…
Rebecca M. ‘Becky’ Boreman
There will be no service for Rebecca M. “Becky” Boreman, 76, of Mifflin who died on July 13, 2024. Survivors include sons, Keith (Abby) and Jay (Dorothy) and families, brother, Charlie Schlegel (Beryl), and sister-in-law Sara Schlegel (Mearl). Guss Funeral Home is assisting the family.
Pa. state senator Christine Tartaglione faces challenges in wheelchair
Public meetings and rallies are often held on the state Capitol building’s front steps, offering a memorable view of the building’s Beaux-Arts architecture and providing a convenient location for most lawmakers to reach between meetings. Eight public events occurred there in the first week of June, including a...
Logan Wagner races to another flag at ‘Speed Palace’
PORT ROYAL — Logan Wagner charged from eighth to the win in the sprint car feature Saturday night at Port Royal Speedway. It was his second straight victory in the Kreitz Racing 69K after winning the Greg Hodnett Classic during Speedweek. Overall, it was his third win of the season at the track. The driver from Harrisonville earned $5,000.
Former fire chief who died at Trump rally used his body to shield family from gunfire
BUFFALO TOWNSHIP, Pennsylvania (AP) — The former fire chief who was killed at a Pennsylvania rally for Donald Trump spent his final moments diving in front of his family to protect them from gunfire that rang out Saturday during an assassination attempt against the former president. Pennsylvania Gov. Josh...
Accessible to all? Pennsylvania's Capitol an obstacle course for many citizens living with disabilities
HARRISBURG — Inside and outside of the state’s 117-year-old Capitol, beauty eclipses accessibility for many government workers and visitors, said Pam Auer, a Harrisburg resident who frequents the building to advocate for people with disabilities living in the commonwealth. Auer was born with spina bifida, a condition that...
Carlisle school district may offer more than just valedictorian, salutatorian honors to graduates
Carlisle Area School District is exploring the idea of expanding its range of graduation honors beyond the traditional valedictorian and salutatorian. Assistant Superintendent Michael Gogoj briefed school board members last week on a project underway to revise grading practices that could affect students in grades 6-12. The current practice is...
Native daughter returns to direct at GCT
Gettysburg Community Theatre (GCT) will present Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar weekends Aug. 2-11, under the direction of Elizabeth Pellegrino, one of GCT’s first-ever students from 2009 and now Shakespeare grad student. Pellegrino was one of the first students at GCT when it originally opened in 2009, according to Chad-Alan...
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