Lancaster PA

Prosecutors say 28-year-old Steven Gaddis was sentenced Tuesday to 43 to 100 years in prison after he admitted killing 25-year-old Matthew Whisman. Authorities report that Whisman was beaten, injected with a lethal dose of fentanyl and his body was then dumped off a bridge. The sentence brings to a close a...

YORK COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — Rescue crews with the Newberry Township Fire Department were called to assist with a pediatric emergency on Tuesday at a York County hospital. In a Facebook post, the fire department said a kid had their finger caught inside a thick plastic toy, and after recognizing the specialized equipment...

CUMRU TOWNSHIP, Pa.- An autopsy is shedding new light on a mystery near Neversink Mountain as authorities are learning more about a body found in a burning car early Sunday. The autopsy wrapped up Tuesday afternoon. Initial findings show the death of a person found burned in a car on South 9th Street in Cumru...

A woman in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, spotted a tiny, bare animal wandering her neighborhood. Although it took her some time to realize it was a red fox, she immediately knew something was wrong. The fox had been slipping through the streets for weeks, keeping to the shadows. But it wasn’t just...

LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. — A man has died following a crash between two motorcycles in Lancaster County. Officials with the Lancaster County Coroner's office responded to Penn Medicine Lancaster General Hospital around 1:15 p.m. on Tuesday for a patient death. According to the coroner's office, the victim, identified...

LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM)– Crews battled a farmhouse fire in Lancaster County on Tuesday morning. According to the Quarryville Fire Company, crews responded to a house fire on Peach Bottom Road in Franklin Township at 7:25 a.m. on Tuesday. The fire company said that firefighters arrived on scene and...

CUMRU TWP., Pa. - Authorities have identified the man found dead inside a burning car in a remote area of Cumru Township. The body of 44-year-old Elvin Francisco De La Cruz Martinez of Reading was discovered Sunday after firefighters extinguished a car fire on S. 9th Street, near the city line.

LEBANON COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — A Lebanon city woman was arrested after allegedly striking a person in the head with a hammer during an altercation on Tuesday. Melanie Perez, 25, was charged with aggravated assault and robbery, according to the Lebanon City Police Department. Police said Perez and two...

LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. — The U.S. Postal Service and the National Safety Council presented three drivers with the Million Mile Safe Driver Award today in Lancaster County. Letter carriers Daniel Hungler, Dennis Stevens and Mychail Mitchell were recognized during a ceremony in Elizabethtown. The award recognizes...

As the Ephrata Mountain Springs Preserve enters the Draft Master Plan phase, the community has had many questions. We've gathered the ones we see most often and answered them here. Mountain Springs Recreational Preserve. Community FAQ March. SECTION 1: The Basics — What Is This, and Where Does It Stand?...