Lancaster PA

HARRISBURG, Pa. — The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection has declared a Code Orange Air Quality Action Day for ozone levels on Monday, June 23, in parts of central and eastern Pennsylvania. Counties under the alert include Philadelphia, Bucks, Montgomery, Chester, Delaware, Lehigh, Northampton,...

Warning to all recreational swimmers and fishing enthusiasts: Wade into the Susquehanna River at your peril. That’s the cautionary guidance from the Lower Susquehanna Riverkeeper Association, which last month found wide areas of the waterway and its tributaries contaminated with high levels of dangerous bacteria. A...

LANCASTER, Pa. (WHTM) — The popular restaurant, bar, and arcade called Decades will be opening its new ice cream bar next week. abc27 News reported back in April 2025 when Decades first announced that it broke ground a new “outdoor experience” which would include a variety of changes to the long-time hot spot in...

LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — Four juveniles were taken into custody and later released after allegedly leading a stolen car on a chase and fleeing into a wooded area in Lancaster County. During routine patrol, Cumru Township Police Department attempted to initiate a traffic stop on a stolen Hyundai...

LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — Emergency crews are on scene of an active police incident on the Susquehanna River. Dispatch confirmed crews were called to the area of the Safe Harbor Dam in Manor Township around 3:48pm. No injuries have been reported. This is a developing story. CBS 21...

CUMRU TOWNSHIP, Pa. - The Animal Rescue League of Berks County says it is issuing a Code Red for Reading due to a sustained heat index above 95 degrees. In a news release Friday, the ARL says the Code Red will be in effect during the following periods:. Sunday, June...

(WHTM) — Building new and affordable homes throughout the Commonwealth — that’s not only a goal of the Shapiro administration, but businesses in the Midstate. “Housing deficiency is nationwide right now, but we are being hit particularly hard in this area,” said Ben Mathus, ReStore Director, Lancaster Lebanon Habitat...

Lower Paxton Township will pay its former manager more than $75,000 in severance following their mutual agreement to part ways this week, according to documents obtained by PennLive. Bradley Gotshall was hired as Lower Paxton Township’s manager on Oct. 16, 2018, after serving as the manager of Millersville Borough...

Police have identified the man accused of pushing a 60-year-old man to the ground and stealing his wallet. The West York Borough Police Department announced that Adonis Pastrana-Dominguez, 22, of Mexico, had been arrested. In addition to the robbery charges, police stated the man will be kept on an immigration...

LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. — Lancaster Township Police are investigating a shots fired incident that occurred on Wednesday, June 18 at about 8 p.m. Police responded to the 400 block of Judie Lane for a report of shots fired. During the investigation, police said they learned that several gunshots were fired in the parking...