UPDATE: Pedestrian killed after being struck by train
UPDATE:On Tuesday just before 5 p.m., Columbia Borough Police learned that a person had been struck by a train. Officers found the victim, a 26-year-old man from Ephrata, laying on the tracks behind...
View ArticleMan stabbed in armpit during fight, does not cooperate with police
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View ArticleWoman charged with stealing her grandmother’s government funding
Charges were filed Monday against Maria Rodano, 61, of Lancaster, for an alleged scheme to collect benefits intended for her grandmother after her grandmother’s death.Rodano tried to collect Social...
View ArticleTickets selling fast for PA Lottery's millionaire raffle drawing
Tickets for the Pennsylvania Lottery’s Jan. 5 Millionaire Raffle drawing are selling briskly, with fewer than 250,000 tickets still available. This popular game, which offers the Pennsylvania...
View ArticleSenator Casey calls for President to grant PA major disaster declaration
U.S. Senator Bob Casey called on the Obama Administration to grant a major disaster declaration for Pennsylvania in the wake of Hurricane Sandy. The storm left more than 1,250,000 homes, businesses...
View ArticlePolice arrive at home for disturbance, find marijuana and charge woman
On August 12 at 1:45 a.m., Upper Allen Police responded to the home of Jessica Sierra, 32 of Mechanicsburg for a disturbance.During the investigation, police found a small amount of marijuana and a...
View ArticleBurglary, vandalism keep police busy in York County
In York County, police are investigating a daytime burglary. It happened in the 2500 block of Northland Avenue in Manchester Township. Police say someone entered the home by forcing open the...
View ArticlePolice arrest two men for setting a car on fire
The United States Marshall's Fugitive Task Force helped police in York County arrest two men wanted for arson. Police say Scott Grim and James Yeaple, both of Manchester Township, set a car on...
View ArticleLancaster City passes 2013 budget with eight percent tax increase
Lancaster City passed their budget Tuesday evening by a unanimous vote.The passed budget does have an eight percent tax increase for City residents.A City Council member told CBS 21 that the budget...
View ArticleMan wanted for stealing rifle, shotgun from home
Upper Allen Police need your help locating Mason Dunne, 21 of Dover.Dunne is wanted for taking a rifle and shotgun from a home on Bishop Road in Upper Allen Township.Dunne is believed to be driving a...
View ArticleHarrisburg City Council passes unbalanced budget after much debate
When it comes to money in Harrisburg, nothing is easy. Tuesday night, the budget for 2013 was approved, but not without a great deal or discussion and delay.The proposed budget is over $54 million, a...
View ArticleAfter Newtown shooting, gun control has become a hot button issue
The National Rifle Association issued a statement Tuesday, four days after the school shooting in Connecticut. The nation's largest gun rights organization said “the group and its members are shocked,...
View ArticleTractor trailer loses packages all over the road, striking one vehicle
A portion of Cameron Street is now clear, but that wasn't the case earlier Tuesday evening after a tractor trailer lost its packages, sending them all over the road.Around 630 p.m., about a dozen big...
View ArticleSexually violent predator status hearing today in Lancaster
A hearing is scheduled in Lancaster County today to determine if a former police officer and firefighter will be deemed a sexually violent predator.A jury found Michael Archacki, 43, guilty of 24...
View ArticleFTC asks data brokers what they're doing with your info
ECommerceTimes.com:By Richard AdhikariE-Commerce Times The Federal Trade Commission launched a probe on Tuesday into the business practices of data brokerages, companies that collect and sell personal...
View ArticleMom found strangled after failing to pick up kids
HAZLETON, Pa. (AP) — Authorities say a Pennsylvania woman reported missing after she didn't pick her kids up from school has been found strangled in her apartment.Hazleton police say the body of...
View ArticleEmergency preparedness: Pennsylvania gets it half right according to new report
USAToday.com:Janice Lloyd, USA TODAY The nation's ability to respond to a wide range of deadly emergencies, from salmonella-tainted melons to weather events like Superstorm Sandy to bioterrorism, is...
View Article$10,000 in catalytic converters stolen
State Police in Lancaster say someone stole approximately 100 catalytic converters valued at about $10,000 from Full Circle Recycling. Anyone with informstion should contact State Police at 717-299-7650
View ArticleFarm Show to feature celebrity chefs
An all-star lineup of chefs, local celebrities and commodity producers will entertain visitors at the 2013 Pennsylvania Farm Show as they create dishes from Pennsylvania-sourced products on the PA...
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