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Workers in Penn State Health operating rooms raised alarms about safety, sterilization

Penn State Health struggled to maintain a usable supply of sterile instruments for the thousands of surgeries it performed at the Milton S. Hershey Medical Center throughout 2025 and into this year, a Spotlight PA investigation found. Unsterile instruments increase a patient’s risk of infection and death. Internal docu
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Sheds Unlimited Marks Morgantown Showroom Anniversary

MORGANTOWN, PA — Sheds Unlimited, a Morgantown-based builder of sheds, prefab garages, and portable outdoor structures, will hold a public anniversary event Saturday to mark one year at its Valley Road showroom as the company looks to expand customer engagement in the competitive outdoor structure market. The event is.
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Police dispel rumors of reported Lancaster County shooting

LANCASTER TOWNSHIP, Pa. (WHTM) – Police in Lancaster County say rumors of a shooting in the community are false. Lancaster Township Police say social media reports of a shooting in the area of Sterling Place are not accurate. Police say the depiction of a shooting is from another state and is not connected to Lancaster
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Lancaster County sheriff announces retirement

LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) – Lancaster County Sheriff Chris Leppler will retire this summer after more than three decades in law enforcement. The county says Leppler will retire on July 10, and Chief Deputy Sheriff Marc Shaffer will be sworn in as Leppler’s successor. Leppler began his career with the sheriff’s offic
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Update: The current severe thunderstorm warning for Berks County will be expiring at 8:45...

The warning was active for Berks County. "The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property. Therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire," according to the National Weather Service. Preparing for approaching lightning: Expert safety a
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Lancaster Township Police: Social media video claiming to be of shooting in Sterling Place...

LANCASTER, Pa. — Lancaster Township Police on Wednesday issued a statement regarding a social media post claiming to have video of a shooting in a neighborhood in the police department's jurisdiction. The video claims to have been shot in the Sterling Place apartment complex southwest of Lancaster. Lancaster Township..
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Former Piano Teacher Sentenced Spend Up To 54 Years in State Prison for Indecent...

A 49-year-old piano instructor was sentenced Tuesday 18 to 54 years in state prison for indecently assaulting 18 of his students over decades. Timothy James Shay, a former piano instructor who used his position of trust to abuse 18 students over the course of three decades, was sentenced by Common Pleas Judge Stephen A
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York man sentenced in connection to death of 5-year-old in 2019

YORK, Pa. — 34-year-old Adrian Moye has been sentenced to 210 months behind bars in connection to the firearm death of 5-year-old Elias Dowlatram on Aug. 20, 2019. According to a press release from the Department of Justice, Moye had left Dowlatram unattended in a vehicle while in possession of a loaded 9mm handgun. Mo
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New harm reduction vending machine installed in downtown York

YORK, Pa. — A local nonprofit group has teamed with Penn State WellSpan Health to provide a harm reduction vending machine in downtown York. According to Friends & Neighbors of Pennsylvania Inc., a York-based nonprofit that provides homeless street outreach services in the city, the vending machine was installed outsid
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York County man sentenced to life for fatal gang shooting

YORK COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM)– A York County man was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole for killing a 20-year-old, according to the Pennsylvania Attorney General’s Office. Attorney General Dave Sunday announced that Elijah Penn, 21, of York, was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility o

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