Police looking for suspect accused of stealing from Sheetz in York County
YORK COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — York County Regional Police is looking for a suspect accused of stealing from Sheetz. Police say the suspect was spotted at a Sheetz on 4040 N George Street on Nov. 23 around 5:41 p.m. Anyone with information on this suspect is encouraged to contact...
Decoding the Drive: What Amish Buggy Colors Actually Mean
The Secret Language of the Road: A Guide to Amish Buggies. When you visit Amish country, the rhythmic clop-clop of hooves on pavement is the first sign that you have entered a different world. While the horse-drawn carriage is the universal symbol of the Amish refusal to be “yoked” with the modern world, not all...
Man sentenced up to 5 years in prison for role in Lancaster stabbing
LANCASTER, Pa. — A man was sentenced for his role in a stabbing in Lancaster last year. According to the Office of the Lancaster County District Attorney Heather Adams, Luis Antonio Roman-Irizzary, 46, was sentenced to two to five years in state prison after he pleaded guilty to charges of aggravated assault and...
Inmate Fredderick Hall Jr. Dies After SCI Fayette Incident
Fredderick Hall Jr., 42, was discovered during rounds, and staff immediately began life-saving measures before medical personnel arrived in the unit, the Department of Corrections said. Brownsville EMS continued advanced care as Hall was taken to UPMC Presbyterian, where he was pronounced dead on Saturday, Nov. 22,...
Kevin Kistler Wanted For Stalking In PA, MD, & DE
Kevin James Kistler, 35, is being sought by Newark Police, who said he is wanted on several warrants, including one for stalking. He is also wanted in Chester County, Pennsylvania, and Cecil County, Maryland, according to the department. Kistler is described as a 6-foot white man weighing between 200 and...
‘You are next,’ central Pa. man told neighbor after fatally shooting her cat: police
A cat in Lebanon County had to be euthanized after its owner’s neighbor shot the animal twice with a BB gun over the summer, police said. “You are next,” Thomas Dennis, 63, told the cat’s owner after the June 26 shooting on the 1000 block of Meily Street in Lebanon, according to an affidavit of probable cause that...
Electricity Rates Rise Monday for Many Local Households
HARRISBURG PA – Many electricity customers of PECO Energy and Metropolitan Edison (Met-Ed) across Montgomery, Berks and Chester counties, and elsewhere in Pennsylvania, are likely to see their power costs rise beginning Monday (Dec. 1, 2025). The state Public Utilities Commission warns that semi-annual (June and...
Stretch of Lancaster County roadway closed after tractor-trailer crash
LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM)– A Lancaster County road is closed after a crash involving a tractor-trailer. According to the East Hempfield Police Department, Rohrerstown Road (Route 741) is closed due to a crash involving a tractor-trailer that caused wires to come down. Police said the roadway is closed between...
Lancaster Invests in Affordable Housing and Lead Safety to Support Local Residents
Mayor Sorace of Lancaster has spoken about her experience with housing insecurity. She says this experience informs her administration’s focus on housing access in Lancaster. The city faces several challenges in affordable housing development. These include limited funding, high borrowing costs, tariffs, labor...
Firefighters cut person out of truck after Lancaster County wreck
LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — After a wreck in Lancaster left someone trapped inside a truck, firefighters were able to cut them out to safety. Crews responded around 5:30 p.m. Monday to a crash with entrapment in the area of Willow Road and Franklin Circle, the Witmer Fire Protective Association wrote in a Facebook...
