Trial of 4 accused of killing rival near downtown York goes to jury
The decision now sits in the hands of the jury as they weigh whether police and prosecutors proved four men killed an alleged rival in a broad daylight shooting four years ago. Attorneys ended their cases with closing arguments April 27 following nearly two work-weeks of a joint trial in which Jaquez Brown, Rashad Colon, Furman Dennis III and Antonio Jones each faced...
Driver sues trucker over I-81 crash that left him with back injuries
A truck driver caused a multi-vehicle crash that permanently injured a Lebanon County motorist last February, according to a lawsuit filed by the motorist last week. In a lawsuit filed in federal court, Lebanon resident Oscar Coward says he suffered a herniated disk after the crash, requiring intensive treatment. Coward...
Man who set fire to Willow Grove’s JG Transmissions and a Huntingdon Valley residence...
Sean Gahagan, 58, of Lebanon, PA, has been sentenced five to 10 years in state prison for intentionally setting fires at in Willow Grove and Huntingdon Valley, The Philadelphia Inquirer reported. In December 2023, Gahagan committed arson at JG Transmissions, an auto mechanic shop at 616 Davis Road in Upper...
Police reportedly find stabbing victim at Sheetz in Lancaster County
LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — Authorities are investigating after the victim of a stabbing was reportedly found at a Sheetz in East Lampeter Township. Emergency dispatchers said the stabbing happened around 3:21 p.m. Despite the victim being found at the Sheetz located in the 2400 block of Old Philadelphia...
Lancaster man will serve up to 21 years in prison for role in botched...
LANCASTER, Pa. — A Lancaster man will serve up to 21 years in state prison after admitting to his role in a botched robbery of a stolen handgun that resulted in a shooting that killed one of his co-conspirators and seriously injured a teenager in 2022. Luis Javier Rivera...
Woman charged with identify theft after using benefits from 4 victims’ EBT cards: police
LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — A Lancaster woman is facing felony charges after police say she used SNAP benefits from several other peoples’ EBT cards. Patrice Garcia, 38, is accused of unlawfully using EBT cards issued to four other people between Oct. 6, 2024, and Oct. 23, 2024. Police said she completed eight transactions at Lancaster and York food stores using the stolen EBT cards...
York State Fair makes first concert announcement
YORK COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM)– The York State Fair made its first concert announcement on Monday, after a months-long delay. The York State Fair announced on Monday that “Adventures in Parrotdise: A Jimmy Buffett Tribute” is set to perform at the York State Fair on Friday, July 31, at 8 p.m. The tribute band, led by […]
Rutter’s Launches Summer Sweepstakes
More than $400,000 in giveaways is available. Rutter’s is hosting its Summer of Freedom Sweepstakes as America celebrates its 250th birthday. Registered rewards members will have the chance to win thousands of prizes all summer long, with more than $400,000 in giveaways up for grabs. New to the games this year, participants can now choose where to place their sweepstakes ballots, selecting the prize...
Formerly closed Lancaster County brewery announces reopening
MARIETTA, Pa. (WHTM) — A Lancaster County-based brewpub that closed down last year just announced plans to reopen. abc27 news reported back in November 2025, when Hell In A Bucket Brewing first announced that it had made the difficult decision to cease operations, which came after the passing of their founder, Matthew Zornig. Back on […]
York County coroner IDs woman who died after car wash incident
The York County Coroner’s Office on Monday released the identity of a woman who died after collapsing at a car wash this month. On April 15, Gladys Lopez, 26, of Lebanon, was found unresponsive at the Carriage House Car Wash on 123 Bowman St. in Lebanon, according to a press release from the York County coroner.

















