Lancaster PA

YORK COUNTY, Pa. — A driver was pulled from an overturned pickup truck Friday night after a crash in the 200 block of Frysville Road, according to the Hellam Fire Company. Hellam Fire Company crews were dispatched to the scene around 7:20 p.m. to find the vehicle on its roof in a front yard with the driver trapped...

A Pennsylvania mom who couldn't control her son or his eating habits while she was at work, leading to her locking the boy up to a fuel tank and other things for hours on end, is headed to prison. The post 'Eating too many hot dogs': Mom locked 11-year-old son to fuel tank for nearly 17 hours 'with handcuffs' as...

WYOMISSING, PA — Wyomissing Police responded to a wide range of alleged incidents throughout January 8, 2026, handling everything from reported identity thefts and missing property to traffic accidents, alarms, and disorderly conduct as officers worked through a steady stream of calls across the borough. The day...

NEW GARDEN, Pa. — Avondale and West Grove fire companies are ready to begin a new chapter as one united and consolidated regionalized department. Members cast “yes” votes in favor of the merger on Nov. 22 . The change impacts 10 municipalities. For Avondale, 71% of members...

One horse in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, has tested positive for strangles. The horse is quarantined. EDCC Health Watch is an Equine Network marketing program that utilizes information from the Equine Disease Communication Center (EDCC) to create and disseminate verified equine disease reports. The EDCC is an...

LEBANON COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) — Interstate 81 Southbound reopened after a crash closed the highway for several hours Saturday. The crash was in the area of the 93 milepost in Swatara Township, Lebanon County, according to 511PA. Interstate 81 Southbound closed around 4 p.m. The highway was closed southbound at Exit 100,...

A Pennsylvania mother was recently sentenced for handcuffing her 11-year-old son to a basement fuel tank in 2025.

HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — A man was hospitalized after a shooting in Dauphin County early Sunday morning, according to Harrisburg police. Police say officers responded to reports of a shooting at S. 18th and Chestnut streets in Harrisburg. Upon arrival, police encountered a male suffering from a gunshot wound....

Tommy Nagle comes from generations of Pennsylvania farmers. He’s a cattle and row crop farmer himself. Many of his family members had melanoma, a type of skin cancer. “My grandfather had it. My uncles have it. We're exposed to the sun a lot more than average people, because our jobs are mainly outside. It is...

The Lancaster Police Department has announced the latest addition to its force, Officer Jesse Valentine. In a recent Facebook post, the department highlighted Valentine's law enforcement lineage and military background, painting him as a significant new asset to the local police force and the community he is set to...