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At least two injured after house fire in Lancaster County
LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. — At least two people are injured after crews responded to the scene of an early morning house fire. According to emergency dispatch, fire crews were sent to a home in the 100 block of E. Chestnut Street in Ephrata Borough for reports of a fire.
Tennessee Guard provides drinking water to Hurricane Helene victims
Guardsmen with the Tennessee Army National Guard’s A Company, 169th Divisional Sustainment Support Battalion, deployed a tactical water purification system to provide drinking water to communities affected by Hurricane Helene.
Mailbox thieves rip security camera from post office wall, but not before they're caught on video
A pair of mailbox thieves stepped in front of a security camera before they decided to rip it from a wall during a heist in Delaware County.Pennsylvania state police released images Wednesday from what the camera captured in the early morning hours of Sept. 21 from the post office on Lenni Road.Investigators say the suspects used a 'belt-like' tool to break into the mailbox.One of the suspects is described as a male with a mustache. He was wearing a black hooded sweatshirt, jeans, and white & black shoes.The other suspect is a male who was wearing a black hooded sweatshirt with a "Supreme Team" logo on the back, jeans, and black shoes.The suspects were operating a black, four-door sedan, possibly a Mercedes C-Class.Anyone with information is asked to contact state police at 610-558-7081, toll-free at 1-800-4PA-TIPS, or submit a tip online.Tipsters can remain anonymous and could be eligible for a cash reward.
St. Georges Bridge reopening should reduce congestion
Delawareans traveling through New Castle County can expect some smoother traffic flow starting this Friday, Oct. 11. After 18 months of closure for major repairs to the bridge deck and other features, the St. Georges Bridge is reopening at 11 a.m. St. Georges Bridge traffic “Before the bridge closed for this project, it carried nearly 11,000 vehicles across the canal ... Read More
Lancaster County man accused of raping girl in York County multiple times over 9-year span
YORK COUNTY, Pa. — A Lancaster County man has been accused of raping a York County girl multiple times between the years 1985 and 1994, when the victim was between the ages of 4 and 13 years old, authorities claim in charging documents. James Andrew Arroyo, 64, of Columbia,...
Police seek information regarding suspect vehicle in August hit-and-run crash in Lancaster County
LANCASTER, Pa. — Police in Lancaster County are continuing to investigate a hit-and-run crash that occurred in August, and are seeking help identifying the owner of the suspect vehicle involved or potential witnesses to the incident. The crash occurred at 5:36 p.m. on August 24 along the 2700 block...
Hurricane Milton bringing dangerous storm surge, winds to Florida
Another perfectly seasonable October day with a high near 70 and lots of sunshine. A weak surface cold front passes through tonight. Thursday and Friday will likely stay in the 60s with morning lows in the 40s. As of now, Friday morning looks to be the chilliest of the week, and then we rebound into the 70s by the weekend.Speaking of lows in the 40s, the average first occurrence of lows in the 40s in Philly is Sept. 30. We are behind schedule but nowhere near the record latest first occurrence, which is Oct. 20.The main weather story across the...
Wilmington restaurant owners want diners to feel like they're at an Italian grandmom's home
Editor's note: The new Italian American restaurant from the owners of Bardea will be located in DE.CO Food Hall. It will not be in the site of the former Stitch House Brewery. This article has been updated. A new downtown Wilmington Italian American restaurant has a name that owners hope evokes warm,...
Meet Saint Mark’s Lauren Tyree, teen volunteer extraordinaire
Lauren Tyree was inspired to volunteer by the impact her grandparents had on the 150 children they fostered in her father’s lifetime. “Every time a child would come into their home, they would come in without a vision, without goals and without plans,” said Lauren, a St. Mark’s High School junior and resident of Lincoln University, Pennsylvania. “They always left ... Read More
DART service changes will go into effect Nov. 17
Changes to DART’s Statewide Bus Service will become effective Sunday, November 17, 2024. DART service changes are outlined below, summarized by county. Modifications to the original proposal are highlighted in bold text. The new route schedules will be available online at DartFirstState.com by mid-November, and printed pocket schedules will also be available by mid-November. New Castle County The following Routes ... Read More
St. Francis of Assisi working to find new classrooms for students after fire
Classes at St. Francis of Assisi School in Springfield, Delaware County, are canceled for the rest of the week after a fire destroyed the building Monday evening.The building has a gaping hole in the roof, and windows remain shattered while classrooms are covered with burnt debris."It doesn't feel real, honestly," Melanie Altobelli, whose children attend the school, said. "It's heartbreaking. It's really sad to see in person."While the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives investigates what caused the fire, school officials are focused on determining the next steps for the 150 affected students.The building that caught fire housed pre-K,...
Teen pleads guilty in Perryville carjacking of woman, 74
PERRYVILLE — A teen accused of assaulting and carjacking a 74-year-old woman in Perryville is facing up to 30 years in prison after accepting a plea deal, according to Cecil County Circuit Court records. The defendant — Jacynda Destiny Sims, 18, of Elkton — pleaded guilty to carjacking during a courtroom hearing on Sept. 23, as part of a plea agreement reached by Assistant State’s Attorney Robert Sentman and Sims’ lawyer, Assistant Public Defender Sarah Bordner, court records show. ...
State forgives Minihane's loan, approves sale
ANNAPOLIS — The Maryland Board of Public Works has decided to forgive a portion of a state loan given to the owners of the Minihane’s property in Elkton alongside approving a short sale of the property. A purchase contract was signed Aug. 16 for sale of the property in exchange for the state receiving $400,000 for property that had once been appraised for $1,740,000. In announcing the loan paydown, BPW...
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