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Pennsylvania state bills middle-class man $34B in baffling income notice
A Pennsylvania man was in for the shock of a lifetime when he opened a bill from the state for $34 billion. “I knew it was an obvious blunder. I don’t even make over $100,000 a year, so there’s no way I could owe anywhere near that,” Barry Tangert told News 8 about the mind-boggling blunder. The Lancaster County resident said the mystifying letter was one of two items that arrived in the mail last weekend. NJ, NY, Connecticut residents pay highest taxes over lifetimes: study He opened the first to find a refund check from the federal government for over $900. Tangert’s high was...
No One Wanted To Help This Mystery Animal But Then Somebody Amazing Decided To Step In
One day, a man named William Ortiz was passing by a busy local highway in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, when he noticed something strange nearby. In the middle of the road, a mysterious creature was lying helplessly. It was obvious that this poor animal needed help, but cars were still speeding past it and no one wanted to stop and see what was going on.
Victims identified from the April 16 multi-vehicle crash
YORK, Pa. — The York County coroner has identified the two men who died due to the injuries they sustained in the multi-vehicle crash that happened on April 16. The crash occurred at the intersection of Route 30 Eastbound and Kenneth Road. The coroner identified 77-year-old Barry Hirneisen, who...
Red Lion High School prom: See 66 photos from Saturday’s event
Red Lion High School held its prom Saturday at the Wisehaven Event Center. SUBSCRIBER BENEFIT: This prom season, PennLive is offering subscribers free downloads of print-quality images. Simply log in to PennLive, look through the photo gallery to see if we photographed your favorite prom-goer, and choose “Get Photo” to download the images of your choice. You can also get 50% off the purchase of prom-related keepsakes. If you are not a subscriber, you can subscribe here.
Homes at or under $500,000 in Lancaster County
For prospective homebuyers eyeing the real estate market in areas of Lancaster County, here’s what sold for or under $500,000 between April 15 and April 21. Below, we provide an overview of the top three properties in each area, carefully chosen for their proximity to the desired price range and the largest living spaces.
Footwear retailer opens store at central Pa. shopping center
Another footwear retailer has opened for business at Tanger Outlets Lancaster. Cole Haan opened in a 2,500-square-foot space on Thursday near Levi’s at the shopping center in East Lampeter Township, Lancaster County. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we...
Police investigating bomb threat in Lancaster County
LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — Officers with the West Hempfield Township Police Department are investigating a bomb threat that was reported in Mountville Borough early Saturday morning. According to a press release, officers were dispatched to multiple locations across the borough around 5am following a bomb threat that had...
There’s two more stops on the Oscar Mayer Wienermobile central Pa. tour: Here’s where to see it
Under Friday’s picture-perfect blue skies, professional Hotdoggers Chloe (a.k.a. Chlo-wienie) and Mary Clare (a.k.a. Chili-Cheese MC) Kammer brought smiles to the faces of visitors at the Walmart Supercenter at Carlisle Pike in Silver Spring Township. The Oscar Mayer ambassadors happily answered questions about the famed 27-foot hot dog on...
Arson Burns Stewartstown Furniture Factory: Police (Photos)
A suspicious fire led to some water and power shuts in York County as it ripped through an abandoned warehouse and factory, authorities announced on Saturday morning. The arsonist is suspected to have started the blaze at Stewartstown Furniture Factory located at 13 Mill Street sometime between 1:30 and 2 a.m. on April 27, according to the York County Southern Regional Police.
Street closures coming up on May 4 due to 5K run in Lancaster County
LANCASTER, Pa. — Lancaster City Bureau of Police released a street closures announcement on May 4 for 5K Girls on the Run starting at 9 a.m. at Franklin & Marshall College. Video above: Headlines from WGAL News 8 Today. According to the news release sent out, the road closure...
Cloudy, Cool With Scattered Showers Today, Much Warmer & Drier Sunday
Cloudy, Cool With Scattered Showers Today, Much Warmer & Drier Sunday. A cooler than average, day before temperatures turn around. MaryEllen Pann times out showers then lets you how long we enjoy highs in the 80s. After a beautiful end to the work week, the clouds and showers are back...
Leaders of Lancaster County conspiracy to illegally obtain COVID-19 rent relief funds plead guilty
LANCASTER, Pa. — The top two conspirators charged by the Lancaster County District Attorney’s Office and Office of State Inspector General with illegally pocketing funds available due to the COVID-19 pandemic pled guilty Wednesday morning in Lancaster County Court, District Attorney Heather Adams announced this week. Brandice Reyes-Alvarez,...
Gigi's Playhouse grand re-opening at a new location in Lancaster
LANCASTER, Pa. — On Saturday, Gigi’s Playhouse celebrated their grand re-opening of its new and expanded location in Lancaster. The new space is three times the size of their location and will be a welcome change. for the over 400 families who are served by the Lancaster Gigi’s...
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