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Two York County bridges dedicated to memory of fallen veterans
YORK COUNTY, Pa. — Two York County bridges will be dedicated to the memory of two veterans who gave their lives while fighting overseas, State Rep. Seth Grove announced on Tuesday. The bridge carrying Route 74 in Dover Township will now be known as the Corporal William E. Heilman...
Flood advisory for York County Tuesday night
A flood advisory was issued by the National Weather Service on Tuesday at 8:20 p.m. in effect until 10 p.m. for York County. The weather service comments, "Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected." "Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Ponding of water in urban or other areas...
Thousands without power after severe storm strikes York County: Met-Ed
Thousands around the Hanover area and York County were without power after a severe storm uprooted trees, brought down power lines and even threw a trampoline into wires. As of 10:30 p.m. Tuesday, Met-Ed reported a total of roughly 15,000 people around York County were without power, according to the outage tracker on the company's website. ...
Thousands without power after severe storms hit central Pa.
More than 28,000 Pennsylvanians do not have electricity Wednesday morning, hours after thunderstorms with powerful winds lashed the midstate. Nearly 10,000 PPL customers reported outages as of 6:30 a.m. Wednesday. About 2,000 of those outages are in Lancaster County, and another nearly 3,000 are in Chester County. PPL estimated power...
York County judge sentences former youth center volunteer to prison in sexual abuse case
A York County judge has sentenced a former volunteer at a Red Lion youth center to prison in a sexual abuse case. Ian M. Ryan, 30, of the 500 block of South Main Street in Red Lion pleaded guilty in April to sexual assault by volunteer of a nonprofit, unlawful contact with a minor, indecent assault of a person less than 16 years old and photographing, videotaping, depicting on computer or filming sexual acts involving a child.
With storms in the forecast, first responders warn of the danger of downed wires
YORK COUNTY, Pa. — After storms slammed parts of central Pennsylvania- and with more in the forecast- first responders are reminding the public how dangerous downed wires can be. According to Union Fire Company No. 1 in Manchester, York County, when strong winds or trees push over utility poles,...
Thousands in central Pennsylvania without power after storm
(WHTM) — Thousands of central Pennsylvania residents are without power Tuesday evening after severe weather the region. According to FirstEnergy’s website, thousands of people who live in Adams and York counties currently do not have power. PPL’s outage map shows over 5,000 people in Lancaster County without power. Below is the list of PPL customers […]
Storms cause damage, power outages in York County; intense heat continues today
Update: More than 4,657 customers in York County still remain without power, according to Met-Ed. The company posted on its Facebook page that crews have been working around the clock to restore electricity to about 16,000 customers in Adams, York and Bucks counties. "As crews continue clearing and assessing damage, we do expect that...
Thousands without power following evening storms across central Pa.
LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. — Update, 12:45 p.m. (July 17): York Area United Fire and Rescue announced it is opening a cooling station for residents of Manchester, Springettsbury and Spring Garden townships who may still be without power. The cooling station will be located at 3118 N. George St. in Emigsville, and will open at 1 p.m. on Wednesday.
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