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UPDATE | Middle school evacuated because of 'suspicious package"
2+ hour, 22+ min ago (200+ words) A suspicious package found at Dover Area Middle School Thursday morning led to an evacuation, with students being relocated to Dover Area High School, where parents arrived steadily throughout the morning to pick up their children. UPDATE | The "suspicious package…...
Fairview Township PD fundraising to introduce K-9 unit
1+ day, 17+ hour ago (398+ words) The Fairview Township Police Department in York County is set to add a K-9 unit specializing in narcotics detection and tracking, marking the first such addition in more than 20 years. Fairview Township Police Department in York County is preparing to enhance…...
PSP charge pair of New York residents with bank fraud after Lebanon County traffic stop
1+ day, 15+ hour ago (82+ words) PSP charge pair of New York residents with bank fraud after Lebanon County traffic stop'WGAL Search location by ZIP code New York pair charged with bank fraud in Lebanon County, police say The Pennsylvania State Police charged Elijah Ellington, 35, and…...
State trooper gets into crash with unrelated vehicle while responding to reported shooting, PSP says
1+ day, 17+ hour ago (166+ words) One person was injured after a crash involving a Pennsylvania State Police vehicle in South Middleton Township. According to Trooper Megan Frazer, state police responded to a report of shots fired in the 300 block of Fairview Street around 3:35 p.m. As troopers…...
PA teens throw explosives into crowd of protesters outside NYC mayor's home, police say
1+ day, 23+ hour ago (221+ words) Two teenagers from Bucks County are facing charges after police say they were inspired by ISIS to throw explosives into a crowd of protesters outside the New York City mayor's official residence, according to officials. The suspects, 18-year-old Emir Balat…...
Fugitive wanted for robbery, sex offender violations arrested, police say
2+ day, 7+ hour ago (105+ words) A man wanted for robbery and sex offender offenses was arrested in Lancaster County, according to the Manheim Township Police Department. Police said Brian Riehl, 27, of Gap, was stopped in his vehicle for an expired registration on Harrisburg Pike near…...
Civil War cannon damaged in Jefferson Borough traffic incident
2+ day, 17+ hour ago (219+ words) A driver in Jefferson Borough failed to navigate a traffic circle early Sunday morning, damaging a Civil War cannon and causing thousands of dollars in damage. The incident occurred around 3:15 a.m. when the driver failed to make the turn off Berlin…...
DA: Warwick Township man charged with severely beating dog has case moved to court
2+ day, 22+ hour ago (147+ words) A Lancaster County man charged with severely beating a dog, leaving it with serious injuries, including possible brain damage, will have his case moved to county court after waiving his preliminary hearing, according to the Lancaster County District Attorney's Office....
State leaders order federal government not to occupy buildings planned for detention centers
3+ day, 53+ min ago (246+ words) State leaders order federal government not to occupy buildings planned for detention centers'WGAL The State Department of Environmental Protection is ordering the Department of Homeland Security and several local authorities not to occupy buildings for planned detention centers The state…...
State leaders tell feds not to occupy buildings planned for ICE detention centers
3+ day, 1+ hour ago (191+ words) The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection has ordered the Department of Homeland Security to halt plans for two immigration detention centers until state environmental regulations are met. DHS bought the detention centers for Immigration and Customs Enforcement in Tremont Borough,…...