Worker at Lancaster County nursing home accused of assaulting dementia patient
LANDISVILLE, Pa. — A staff member at a Lancaster County nursing home has been accused of assaulting a dementia patient in the facility's memory care unit, authorities claim in charging documents. Antoine J. McLeod, 53, of York, allegedly shoved the patient to the ground and dragged him approximately 75...
Saia adds terminal in York, Pennsylvania
Saia opened a 74-door terminal on Tuesday in York, Pennsylvania, part of an effort to grow its Northeast presence and bolster its national network of over 200 terminals, according to a news release. While the carrier previously serviced the area through its Harrisburg site, the addition marks the carrier’s first...
A Roy Rogers restaurant is coming soon to central Pa. (and it’s not on...
Roy Rogers restaurants is expanding its presence in south-central Pennsylvania. Normally, if you want a taste of the chain’s food in the Keystone State, you’d have to go to the Pennsylvania Turnpike. But soon that won’t be the case. It plans to open a restaurant near the...
Man arrested on firearms charge in West Lampeter Township
WEST LAMPETER TOWNSHIP, PA — A 20-year-old man was arrested and charged with carrying a firearm without a license after a police officer observed suspicious behavior during a patrol. Yomar A. Ocasio-Fernandez, of Lancaster, was arrested April 18 at 10:50 p.m. in the 800 block of Long Rifle Road.
Founded in Pa. 165 years ago, America’s first pretzel bakery still going strong
America's first commercial pretzel bakery looks different than it did in 1861, but it's still cranking out the snack favorite.
New Ono Post Office contract executed, but construction hasn’t commenced
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Police make arrest after 42 people report items stolen from cars in Manheim Twp.
LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — Police have filed charges against an East Petersburg man accused of stealing items from 42 people's cars over the course of several months. The Manheim Township Police Department said the thefts were reported between Feb. 12 and April 8. Surveillance footage appeared to show the same suspect at each theft, police said, and investigators were eventually able to identify Logan...
‘My classroom is literally the job site’: Central Pa. college students build affordable homes
For students in Dan McCord’s second-year carpentry technology classes at Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology, the classroom isn’t in an academic building. “My classroom is literally the job site. Every day that’s where we go,” McCord said. For more than 70 years, students at the school...
Child overdoses after eating edibles in Lancaster County
LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. — Police in Lancaster County are reminding parents to be cautious after they responded to a report of a child overdosing on edibles. Lancaster Township Police said the child, 6, found the edibles in her backyard along Sterling Place on March 31. Police said the child's...
Basement Fire Displaces Eight in Conewango Township
Starbrick, PA — A house fire in Conewango Township displaced eight people and several animals Tuesday evening. Fire crews were called around 7:00pm to a home along Route 6 in Warren County. Departments from Starbrick, Youngsville, North Warren, Wrightsville and Pleasant Township, along with EmergyCare, responded to a basement fire.

















