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Person reportedly trapped following multi-vehicle crash in Ephrata : dispatch

LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — Emergency crews are currently on scene of a three-vehicle crash in Ephrata. Dispatch confirmed the crash happened around 6:10 p.m. in the area of Route 322 and 222. The road leading to the intersection has been closed, causing traffic backups in the area, according...
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Man dies after crash involving a cattle truck in West Cornwall Twp

A 91-year-old man died after his vehicle collided with a cattle truck in West Cornwall Township, according to the Cornwall Borough Police Department. At 1:42 p.m. June 4, police responded to a vehicle accident at the intersection of Maple Ave. and Lebanon Road (Route 72). Cornwall Police Chief Brett Hopkins said a vehi
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91-year-old killed in crash at Lebanon County intersection

A 91-year-old man died Thursday afternoon after a two-vehicle crash in Lebanon County, police said. The crash happened at about 1:42 p.m. at Lebanon Road (Route 72) and Maple Avenue in West Cornwall Township, according to Cornwall police Chief Brett Hopkins. Hopkins said a 91-year-old West Cornwall Township man was...
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10 more measles cases reported in central Pa. outbreak

A measles outbreak in central Pennsylvania continues to grow, with state health officials reporting 10 more cases on Wednesday — nine in Lancaster County and one in Dauphin County. So far, officials have confirmed 38 people were sickened in the southeastern and central parts of the state since late...
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The Best American Comfort Food In All Of Pennsylvania Is Tucked Away Inside This...

There’s a special kind of magic happening inside the Cocalico Valley VFW Post 3376 in Ephrata, and it involves some of the most soul-satisfying comfort food you’ll find anywhere in Pennsylvania. This unassuming building is home to culinary treasures that’ll make you rethink everything you thought you knew...
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‘Jane Doe’ identified over 30 years after her body was found on a Berks...

After more than 30 years of being only known as "Jane Doe" a woman has been identified, according to the Berks County Coroners Office. While working in a field on Christman Road in Windsor Township, a farmer found a human skull that was on top of freshly turned soil on June 3, 1992, officials said.
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PA school districts face rising special education costs as federal funding falls short

LANCASTER, Pa. — As school districts across Pennsylvania finalize their budgets, many are facing difficult financial decisions tied to the rising cost of special education services. Educators and school leaders say growing enrollment, increasingly complex student needs, years of federal underfunding and recent cuts to
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Midstate counties among those with highest percentage of drug delivery resulting in death cases

(WHTM)– Convictions and charges for drug delivery resulting in death (DDRD) significantly dropped in Pennsylvania from 2024 to 2025, but some Midstate counties are still dealing with the problem. Data released by PACourts shows that DDRD charges decreased by 22% from 2024 to 2025, and convictions decreased by 72%. Stil
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Coroner rules Cumru Township vehicle fire death accidental

The Berks County Coroner’s Office has released the cause and manner of death for a man who was found deceased inside a vehicle following a fire in Cumru Township earlier this year. According to Berks County Coroner Matthew J. Stitzel, 44-year-old Elvin Francisco De La Cruz Martinez, of the...
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Observed fruit flies in area by mop sink and packaged bread storage: Restaurant Inspections,...

The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture has posted an updated list of recent Retail Food Inspection Reports for restaurants and food handlers in Berks County. Inspections are a “snapshot” of the day and time of the inspection. Violations are recorded but are often corrected on the spot prior to the inspector leaving

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