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Employee in Lancaster County charged for using company card to buy personal items; police
LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) — An employee for a company in Lancaster County that helps those with disabilities is facing charges after police say they racked up thousands of dollars worth of personal purchases on the company credit card. According to Northern Lancaster County Regional Police, Kim Vandersluys, 30, of Red Lion, is accused of […]
PA man accused of starting fight at gentlemen’s club, injuring trooper
CENTRE COUNTY, Pa. (WTAJ) — A Pennsylvania man is behind bars after starting a fight at a gentlemen’s club and assaulting an officer, according to police. Richard Garland-Moore Jones, 27, of Columbia Crossroads, is facing charges from an incident at The End Zone Sports Club in Huston Township on Saturday evening. Jones and his friend, […]
Injuries reported after multi-vehicle crash on PA-283
DAUPHIN COUNTY, Pa (WHP) — A multi-vehicle crash on PA-283 is causing traffic delays in Dauphin County. The crash happened in the westbound lanes at Exit: I-283 North to I-81/I-83 - Harrisburg, according to PennDOT. At this time, there is a lane restriction. Emergency dispatchers confirmed that injuries were...
UPDATE: Two people stabbed in the back during separate assaults in Lancaster, police say
LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — Police are investigating two separate stabbings that happened Sunday night in Lancaster city. The first stabbing happened in the area of E. Orange Street and N. Broad Street, according to a news release from police. Officers responded to the ER at 9:09 p.m. to...
Briyana Latayza Hickman-Watson Accused Of Second Stabbing
Briyana Latayza Hickman-Watson argued with her boyfriend and stabbed him in the back with a knife at their apartment in the 500 block of Kellinger Road in Lewisberry, Fairview Township police detailed in the release. Officers learned of the stabbing when they were called to Penn State Holy Spirit Medical...
State police arrest three after shots fired during dispute at Lock 12 in southern York Co.
Pennsylvania State Police arrested three people after shots rang out Saturday evening during an altercation at Lock 12 in southern York County, according to a news release. Roman Cole, 18, and Colby Clark, 18, both of the Brogue area, and a 17-year-old boy were detained by state police, the release states. ...
1,000 gallons of milk spill onto roadway after crash, causing closure in Lancaster County
LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) — A tanker truck carrying milk crashed in Lancaster County Monday, causing a closure on the roadway. Emergency crews were called to the scene of the crash located in the 1100 block of May Post Office Road in Eden Township, Quarryville Fire Company posted onto Facebook. There were 1,000 gallons of […]
York County Coroner IDs young man killed in motorcycle crash in Penn Township
The York County Coroner's office confirmed a man died in a motorcycle crash in Penn Township Saturday, July 13, according to a news release. Riley Emig, 19, of the 300 block of Protectory Road in Paradise Township died of multiple blunt force trauma. The manner is accidental, the release states. ...
2 fire tanker trucks heading to large warehouse blaze crash, injuring 7 firefighters
YORK, Pa. (AP) — Authorities say seven firefighters were injured when two tanker trucks crashed while responding to a large blaze in 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.
Lancaster County political science professor weighs in on failed Trump assassination
LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. — Gunshots rang out, the former president took cover, Secret Service rushed to his aid. Saturday’s assassination attempt left one bystander dead, two others injured, and Trump bleeding from his right ear in Butler County. The gunman was shot dead and was identified as Thomas...
York County crash leaves motorcyclist dead
YORK COUNTY, Pa. — One person was pronounced dead in a crash Saturday evening. According to the York County Coroner's Office, the coroner was dispatched to UPMC Hanover Hospital at 5:50 p.m. on Saturday for a reported death after a two-vehicle crash in Penn Township. The victim, an adult...
Local police chief reflects back to when tornado hit Lebanon County community, destroyed home
(WHTM) — Twenty years ago on Sunday, July 14, a Midstate community came under attack when an F3 tornado hit Campbelltown, Lebanon County. Within moments, the fast moving F3 tornado roars through Campbelltown. The storm left people injured and houses destroyed. Derry Township Police Chief Garth Warner and his wife Michelle are two of the […]
Motorcyclist dies after Lebanon crash
LEBANON, Pa. — One person is dead after a Sunday evening motorcycle crash in Lebanon. The crash occurred around 8:30 p.m. on July 14 at the intersection of Mifflin and Hanover Streets, according to the Lebanon City Police Department. Alfredo Pizarro-Franco, 39, was pronounced dead at the hospital despite...
People react to overnight warehouse fire in York
YORK, Pa. — York City firefighters spent much of Saturday working on putting out several hot spots in what remained of an old warehouse along Elm and Albemarle Street. First responders were first called to the area when a massive fire broke out around 6:30 Friday evening. Sarah Kinsey,...
Lancaster Township to have own police department
LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM)– The Lancaster Township is creating its own police force for the first time in several decades. According to the Lancaster Township Board of Supervisors, they will discuss the creation of the new force at their monthly meeting at the Lancaster Township Municipal Building on Maple Avenue tonight, July 15, at 6 p.m.
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