Lancaster PA

Following a series of "brazen" encounters—including a documented coyote attack in Chester County just last week—wildlife experts are urging Pennsylvanians to stay informed. Here are the five most dangerous animals currently calling the Commonwealth home and what you need to do to stay safe. 1. The Eastern Coyote.

YORK, Pa. — State Police are seeking help identifying the suspect accused of stealing a woman's credit and debit cards from her car and trying to use them to make fraudulent purchases and bank transactions. The theft occurred at William Kane Park in York County on September 29, 2025,...

A Pennsylvania mother is heading to state prison after admitting she handcuffed her 11-year-old son to a home heating oil tank and a bed frame to control his behavior and eating habits while she was at work. Chazzity Candelario, 33, was sentenced Wednesday to serve 16 months to five years...

A routine attempt to move garbage cans ended in a frightening crash when an elderly woman accidentally drove through the back of her garage in Lancaster County, Northern Lancaster County Regional police said. Officers and the Penryn Fire Department responded to the 1st block of South Penryn Road in Penn...

Christopher Reilly, 39, of Birdsboro, was charged after officers were dispatched to a residence on Albert Street for a reported 911 hang-up call shortly before 7 p.m. on Monday, Jan. 12, police said. Investigation revealed a domestic disturbance involving a physical altercation between an adult male and a juvenile,...

LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — The coroner's office has identified a woman who died in a fire at her Manor Township home on Thursday. Diane Bloodworth, 64, died from smoke inhalation and thermal burns after the fire broke out Jan. 8 on 271 Redwood Drive, the Lancaster County Coroner's Office announced Tuesday.

YEADON, Pa. — The Delaware County cemetery that was the alleged target of several break-ins by a Lancaster County man charged with stealing human remains is seeking donations to help fund new security measures. According to a post made on the Mount Moriah Cemetery & Arboretum's Facebook page by...

EPHRATA, Pa. — A Lancaster County couple is facing child endangerment charges after police determined a 7-year-old child in their care overdosed after encountering cocaine residue that they did not clean in 2024. Elizabeth Nolan, 30, and Angelo Zeno, 31, both of Ephrata, were charged earlier this month following...

A Lancaster man was charged with two felonies after police said his 2-month-old was taken to a hospital with injuries consistent with child abuse. Kindu Quaimaine Pollard, 27, of Lancaster, was charged with aggravated assault and child endangerment based on a Nov. 14, 2025, incident. Police responded to the Penn...

YORK COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — Police in York are investigating two separate shootings that occurred Sunday in broad daylight, leaving one person dead and another hospitalized. Authorities say the incidents are not related. The York County Coroner said Adam Goss, 30, was pronounced dead after he was found by...