Rare Caribbean bird spotted in Lancaster County for first time
Some Lancaster County residents recently caught a glimpse of a rare bird that typically resides in and around the Caribbean region. A gray kingbird has been seen hanging around Colerain Township over the past week or so. The bird’s normal habitat includes parts of Florida, Caribbean islands, and parts or eastern...
Chester County Home to One of the Pennsylvania’s Fastest-Growing ‘Cities’
While population growth in the U.S. is generally slowing from declining birth rates, an aging population, and fewer immigrants, some locations are bucking the trend. A new report from Stacker highlights the fastest-growing “cities” in Pennsylvania, and Chester County is home to one of them. The list resulted...
Horse-And-Carriage Crashes Into Creek, Injures Driver In Lancaster County: Fire Officials
A horse and carriage crashed into a creek along the 200 block of Springhill Road in Little Britain Township on Tuesday, Nov. 25, at 4:40 p.m., according to dispatch. Responders found the carriage resting in the creek bed with one injured person nearby, rescue crews said. EMS from Squad 89 assumed patient care while...
Woman accused of bringing child to fight other kids in Lebanon city: police
LEBANON COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — Police announced charges against a Lebanon woman accused of bringing her child to fight another group of kids. The fight happened around 4 p.m. Sept. 29 in the 700 block of Hanover Street, the Lebanon City Police Department wrote in a press release Tuesday.
Hughesville man accused of making gun threat, beating woman up
Williamsport, Pa. – Visible injuries prompted state police troopers to arrest a Hughesville man they allege made gun threats and beat a woman up. Philip Lee Ruiz, 42, told the victim, “I could just shoot you right now” as they argued in the 12,000 block of State Route 220 in Shrewsbury Township, Trooper Brandon...
Pa. bank opens first branch in Lancaster County
Peoples Security Bank & Trust Company has expanded into Lancaster County. The bank opened a branch at the Shoppes at Landis Valley, 2343 Oregon Pike in Manheim Township. The branch offers a complete range of banking services. “This expansion reflects our commitment to long-term growth and our belief in the...
Intense Debate: Three Fatalities in Chester County Collision Following Pennsylvania State Police Chase
CBS News - 11/21/2025 08:09:00 AM. Three days ago, a tragic event unfolded in Avondale, Pennsylvania, where a police chase due to multiple traffic violations ended in a fatal car crash, claiming the lives of three individuals. The incident, which shut down Gap Newport Pike for eight hours, has been a topic of intense...
Look up next week: The Blue Angels are coming to central Pa. with a...
If you hear or see planes flying over Dauphin County next week, it could be the U.S. Navy Blue Angels. On Dec. 3, the U.S. Navy Blue Angels are returning to central Pennsylvania in preparation for another round of air shows in 2026. Flying into the Harrisburg International Airport will...
$5M construction project underway at Lancaster County housing community
A $5 million construction project has begun at a Lancaster County public housing community. A façade restoration is underway at the Church Street Towers, a 101-unit building at 333 Church St. in Lancaster. The project addresses rainwater infiltration behind the brick façade and received a $5 million grant from...
These Lincoln University, PA based Puppies are the latest up for adoption and in...
Interested in adopting a pet — or just looking at some adorable pets near you up for adoption? There are dozens of endearing pets up for adoption at animal shelters in and around lincoln university..
