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Rodent feces on shelves and in back storage area: Lancaster County restaurant inspections, May 3, 2024
The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture, 866-366-3723, uses a risk-based inspection reporting process for restaurants and other food handlers. Culinary Services by Chef Oliver (Homage), 120 N. Duke St., Lancaster, April 27. Pass. No violations. Kona Ice of Lancaster, 120 N. Duke St., Lancaster, April 27. Pass. No violations. Best China...
Ex-mail carrier sentenced for role in delivering cocaine in Lancaster County
LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) – A former postman has learned his fate following his conviction for conspiring to help deliver cocaine while he was working. Carlos Medina, 57, of Lititz, was sentenced to 4 1/2 to 10 years in prison Friday morning by a Lancaster County judge. He was originally convicted on charges of possession with intent to deliver cocaine, criminal use of a communication facility, and criminal conspiracy.
Lancaster County Drug Task Force arrests 2 suspects in separate drug busts at same apartment complex
LANCASTER, Pa. — The Lancaster County Drug Task Force announced the recent arrests of two men accused of conducting unrelated drug operations on the same day in the same East Lampeter apartment complex. Keith Thompson, 43, and Jan Abreu-Vizcarrondo, 24, both of the 1600 block of Old Philadelphia Pike,...
Lancaster County man accused of indecently assaulting 13-year-old girl
LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. — A Lancaster County man is accused of indecently assaulting a 13-year-old. According to court documents, 22-year-old Benjamin Wallace, of Denver, met the girl in February. He also sent lewd images to her, police said.
Lancaster-based Kunzler & Company in negotiations to be purchased by Clemens Food Group
LANCASTER, Pa. — Negotiations are underway for Lancaster-based Kunzler & Company to be purchased by Clemens Food Group. In a statement, Kunzler said both companies are working toward an agreement that will allow Clemens to take possession of all Kunzler operations and locations. The companies will not release any...
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 22 and April 28. 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.
Showers Likely Saturday & Sunday, Much Cooler
It's going to be a dreary and damp kick-off the weekend. Hit or miss showers are on the table as a warm front attached to a very slow-moving storm system tries to lift across the Valley overnight. Temperatures fall to the lower 50s for our lows. We stay socked in...
1 hurt by bull at Lancaster County animal auction
A bull injured a person at New Holland Sales Stables Monday evening, according to police and emergency dispatchers. New Holland Sales Stables, 101 W. Fulton Street, is the largest animal auction east of the Mississippi River and a hub of Lancaster County’s agriculture community. Emergency crews were dispatched to...
Montco Woman Pleads Guilty To Delivering Deadly Dose Of Fentanyl: Lancaster DA
Valerie Benatti, 29, pleaded guilty to drug delivery resulting in death on Wednesday, May 1, according to the Lancaster County District Attorney's Office. Authorities said they were called to a home on the 100 block of Slackwater Road in Conestoga Township for a suspected overdose on Aug. 20, 2022. An autopsy later revealed the victim died from acute fentanyl toxicity, the DA's Office said.
Lancaster County outdoor sports center closes after selling property
LITITZ, Pa. (WHTM) — A local outdoor sports center has officially closed its doors after selling the property to Rock Lititz. The High Sports Family Fun Center, located at 727 Furnace Hills Pike in Lititz is most known for offering a variety of family fun attractions including mini golf, go-karts, a driving range, batting cages, and more.
Lancaster woman sentenced to probation for assaulting neighbor, killing puppy
LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. — A Lancaster City woman was sentenced to seven years of probation with the first months on house arrest for assaulting her neighbor and killing the neighbor's five-month-old Chihuahua. Loyna Dejesus-Osorio, 53, was sentenced by Lancaster County Judge Jeffery Wright on Wednesday after she entered a...
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