Central Pa. man says he broke babies’ bones because he was tired: police
A Lancaster man told police he was overtired from work when he broke the bones of two 6-week-old infants in September, according to charging documents. On Wednesday, Manheim police charged Dillon M. McCarraher, 23, with four counts of aggravated assault, two counts of endangering the welfare of children and two...
County commissioner condemns criminalization of homelessness after deadly tent fire
DAUPHIN COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — Dauphin County Commissioner Justin Douglas explained that one of the biggest issues with the homeless population would be criminalizing homelessness, which Douglas claims would cost taxpayers more than if the county utilized all the resources it has allocated for the homeless population....
‘Come get me:’ Man accused of stealing from vehicle in York County taunts police
YORK COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) — A man accused of stealing from a vehicle in a York County church parking lot learned that you can run, but you can’t hide from law enforcement. “Come get me,” is what Virgel Pauling, 63, of Stewartstown, allegedly told Southern Regional Police when he was contacted in November and told […]
Pennsylvania grocery store executive’s homicide remains under investigation
READING, Pa. (WHTM) — Answers are still being sought in a Pennsylvania homicide case where a grocery store executive was found beaten to death in 2008. Pennsylvania State Police at Reading continue to investigate the homicide of Gary Redner, who they said was found severely beaten to death on a neighbor’s property in...
Lower Providence man jailed for domestic assault, strangulation
NORRISTOWN — A Lower Providence Township man was jailed on charges that he strangled a romantic partner during an argument about money in his residence. Frank J. Watson Jr., 38, of the unit block of Catfish Lane, was sentenced in Montgomery County Court to 11½ to 23 months in the county jail after he pleaded guilty...
Pennsylvania school closings and delays for Friday
PENNSYLVANIA — Dozens of schools across Pennsylvania will operate on delayed schedules Friday, December 12, as snowfall and freezing temperatures continue to cause hazardous travel conditions across several regions of the state. District officials say the delays are intended to give road crews additional time to...
Lancaster County to Recognize Conestoga-Susquehannock Tribe on Massacre Anniversary
For the first time in more than two centuries, Lancaster County officials will formally recognize the Conestoga-Susquehannock Tribe during a ceremony Sunday, Dec. 14, marking the 262nd anniversary of the Paxton Boys massacre. County Commissioner Alice Yoder will join tribal leadership at the Unitarian Universalist...
Lancaster man to serve up to 12 years in prison for attacking officers, smearing...
LANCASTER, Pa. — A homeless man will serve up to 12 years in state prison after pleading guilty last month to assaulting several Lancaster Police officers and trying to disarm one of them after trashing his holding cell with his own urine and feces, the Lancaster County District Attorney's Office said.
‘Slight rigor mortis’: Mom spent drunken ‘girls night’ sending Snapchat videos in the hours...
Chiveral told police that the baby must have "rolled in between a couch cushion and the rear of the couch." An autopsy determined her cause of death to be blunt force trauma. The post 'Slight rigor mortis': Mom spent drunken 'girls night' sending Snapchat videos in the hours before she found her 5-week-old baby...
Man charged with stabbing his ex, her boyfriend in Dauphin County home
A York County man was arrested this week, more than three months after breaking into his ex-girlfriend’s home and stabbing a man in the forehead, according to charging documents. Around 3:15 a.m. Aug. 24, Derry Township police were dispatched to the 600 block of Old West Chocolate Avenue for...

















