Lancaster PA

A popular Amish-backed bank has recently opened its eighth location, in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. The Bank of Bird-in-Hand was founded in 2013 and has proven an unmitigated success story for its customers in the southeastern Pennsylvania region. The bank has made news often in the past – including for its...

STRASBURG, Pa. — A Mexican citizen living in the United States illegally has been charged with raping and assaulting a woman in a Lancaster County hotel earlier this month, Strasburg Police claim in charging documents. Jose Luis Izquierdo-Sanchez, 34, a native of the city of Cardenas in Mexico, allegedly...

WILLOW STREET, Pa. (WHTM) — A local bar and grill recently announced they are closing one of their locations in Lancaster County. The Lucky Dog Cafe, which is owned and operated by Chad and Bobbi Black, recently announced they will soon be closing their restaurant establishment at 312 Beaver Valley Pike in Willow...

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READING, Pa. - A Philadelphia man has been found guilty of killing two teens during a shooting incident at a Reading gas station. Berks County District Attorney John Adams says Nyjee Jefferson was found guilty of first and third-degree murder and related offenses following a jury trial that began this week.

LANCASTER, Pa. — A former Lancaster Bureau of Police officer will serve up to 57 years in prison after being convicted earlier this year of raping and sexually assaulting three underage girls while he was a member of the police department in the 1990s. Andrew Scott Selby, 56, was...

A 48-year-old York County man was arrested after police said he attacked a nursing assistant while hospitalized, according to charging documents. On Dec. 11, York police were dispatched to the Towers at York Hospital for a Strongline alarm, a discreet, wearable panic button for healthcare workers that instantly calls...

Until recently, West York Borough Police officers were under armed. The department had just a few AR-style rifles - the current standard for law enforcement - and officers had to share weapons, moving them from car to car as shifts changed, Police Chief Matt Millsaps said. Other officers used weapons they had...

LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — A road in West Hempfield Township was shut down after officials said at least four vehicles were involved in a crash Tuesday afternoon. Dispatch confirmed the crash happened around 3:30 p.m. at the intersection of Columbia Avenue and South 18th Street. No injuries have...

EXETER TWP., Pa. - One person is dead and another is injured after a crash on Route 422 in Berks County Wednesday night. It happened in Exeter Township in the westbound lanes of the 7000 block of Benjamin Franklin Highway (Route 422) just after 11 p.m., according to a news release from the township police department.