Lancaster PA

Some of life’s greatest culinary discoveries happen when you’re least expecting them, parked on a gravel lot, staring at a food trailer that looks like it rolled straight out of a fever dream about flames and smoked meat. Hillbilly BBQ in Douglassville is exactly that kind of beautiful...

Public records and social media posts show the Chester County man who shot and killed a state trooper and then himself on March 8 was a father with a history of anti-police views. Jesse Nathan Elks, 32, shot and killed Cpl. Timothy O'Connor, 40, after the officer stopped his vehicle...

FREYSVILLE, Pa. — Police are investigating after someone spray painted two swastikas in a York County park. According to Windsor Township Recreation Director Christopher Shaffer, the vandalism was discovered by a resident at about 10 a.m. Wednesday. Recreation officials called the Windsor Township Police Department,...

HERSHEY, PA — Police are seeking a Lancaster woman wanted on charges including stalking and making terroristic threats. Nicole Lynn Swigart, 41, is wanted by the Derry Township Police Department on an active arrest warrant issued Feb. 4. Swigart faces charges of terroristic threats with intent to terrorize another,...

A 47-year-old woman was charged with endangering the welfare of children after she left a girl on the side of a busy Cumberland County road. On March 5, Middlesex Township Police were dispatched to the 1100 block of Harrisburg Pike for a disturbance. Witnesses told police Kelly M. Meister, of...

Three people have been charged with theft after stealing customer account information to purchase nearly $50,000 worth of product from Lowe’s stores across Pennsylvania. Joel Cabrera-Gutierrez and Francisco Dejesus-Valerio are being charged with nine counts of organized retail theft and corrupt organizations. Leury...

GILBERTSVILLE, PA — The distinctive clatter of horse-drawn buggies might not yet be a daily sound on Route 100, but a massive slice of Lancaster County culture has officially arrived in Montgomery County. Gilbertsville Heritage Market, a sprawling new indoor Amish and Mennonite farmers market, celebrated its grand...

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A motorist initially charged with vehicular homicide while DUI after he fatally struck a woman checking her mailbox has been sentenced on a lesser count. In Lebanon County court last month, Michael Zimmerman, 64, was sentenced to spend six months on house arrest on a count of involuntary manslaughter for fatally...

LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — A Lancaster man charged with seriously injuring a 2-month-old boy in November 2025 is heading to court after waiving his preliminary hearing. Kindu Quaimaine Pollard, 27, waived his hearing on Feb. 24 and will head to trial after being charged with aggravated assault and endangering the...