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YORK COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) – A popular Pennsylvania State Park’s campground will close until early 2028 for renovations. The Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources announced Monday that Gifford Pinchot State Park will receive $8 million worth of upgrades. Officials plan to replace the campground...

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Berks County, PA – The Berks County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help in locating Cole Rehrig, who is wanted on multiple charges, including two counts of strangulation and simple assault....

BETHLEHEM, Pa. – Foodies in search of chimichangas, enchiladas and other Mexican specialties will soon have a new spot to frequent in Northampton County. Don Carlos Fine Mexican Food & Tequila Bar, a full-service restaurant offering authentic, made-from-scratch Mexican cuisine, is nearing completion at 1406 Center...

Police say surveillance video captured the student being struck in the head with a Stanley cup inside the school cafeteria. The injuries were severe enough to require staples.

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — George Banks, one of the most notorious mass murderers in the U.S., has died. Banks, 83, died Sunday afternoon at Phoenix state prison in Pennsylvania, the state Department of Corrections said. Banks died of complications from renal neoplasm, or kidney cancer, said Montgomery County Coroner Dr....

A Bucks County mother is suing Roblox, alleging the platform enabled the sexual exploitation of her son. The lawsuit accuses the company of negligence and failing to protect minors from online predators. Roblox is alleged to have misrepresented the safety of its app, which is popular with users under 13.

The family of a Montgomery County girl who investigators said was attacked by another student with a metal Stanley cup last year is suing the North Penn School District, accusing it of failing to protect the victim and other children. On April 17, 2024, a 12-year-old girl was attacked by...

A long-vacant former Friendly’s restaurant soon will become a financial institution in Palmer Township. Fulton Bank customers recently received letters stating they could begin using the bank’s newest branch at William Penn Plaza, 3011-3099 William Penn Highway, on Jan. 26. At 3 p.m. Jan. 23, existing branches at...

NORRISTOWN — An Upper Providence Township woman who admitted to embezzling more than $187,000 while performing bookkeeping duties for a woman who owned an interior design business was spared a stint behind bars due to her cancer diagnosis and ongoing medical treatment. “You deserve incarceration, but it’s the health...

Pennsylvania law enforcement officials on Monday announced results from an ongoing effort to dismantle drug trafficking networks.