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Pennsylvania is a state characterized by its diverse population, culture, and economy. However, it grapples with a significant issue of crime, particularly violent crime. In 2020, the FBI reported a violent crime rate of 297.5 per 100,000 population and a murder rate of 5.8 per 100,000 population in the state—both exceeding national averages. The extent of crime varies across the state, with certain cities, like Chester, experiencing more profound impacts.

This City Has Been Named the Murder Capital of Pennsylvania

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State and federal laws protect phone searches under these conditions.

Can Pennsylvania police search my phone during a traffic stop? Here’s what the law says

Philadelphia, PA

Eagleville, PA

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Jayana Webb, of Eagleville, will serve up to 60 years for striking and killing two state troopers and a pedestrian.

Widows of Pennsylvania troopers killed in I-95 crash react to driver's sentencing

Pittsburgh, PA

PHILADELPHIA - You’ll never guess what is considered the drunkest city in Pennsylvania. 24/7WallSt, a financial news website, looked at the percentage of men and women over the age of 18 who reported heavy or binge-drinking in metros across the United States. In Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh ranked #1 with 23%...

This is the drunkest city in Pennsylvania state

Lebanon, PA

Pine Grove, PA

Firefighters are at the scene of a working house fire near Pine Grove late Sunday. Around 11:30pm, Sunday, emergency personnel were called to 112 Robin Road, in Pine Grove Township for a house fire. Dispatch advised responding personnel that a chimney fire extended into the roof of a home at...

Firefighters Called to Working House Fire near Pine Grove

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Hazleton, PA

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Rock Glen, PA

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ROCK GLEN – A 26-year-old Nuremberg man had a firearm swiped when someone broke into...
The post Gun swiped from pickup parked at Rock Glen strip club, PSP says appeared first on The Shenandoah Sentinel.

Gun swiped from pickup parked at Rock Glen strip club, PSP says

Tamaqua, PA

Mahanoy City, PA

MAHANOY CITY – The latest community to kick off the Christmas season was Mahanoy City,...
The post Mahanoy community gets into Christmas spirit at Tree Lighting appeared first on The Shenandoah Sentinel.

Mahanoy community gets into Christmas spirit at Tree Lighting

MAHANOY CITY – The Mahanoy Area Chamber of Commerce announced at Saturday’s tree lighting in...
The post ‘Miracle on Main Street’ campaign halfway to goal, chamber says at tree lighting appeared first on The Shenandoah Sentinel.

‘Miracle on Main Street’ campaign halfway to goal, chamber says at tree lighting

Shenandoah, PA

SHENANDOAH – After Santa’s high-flying arrival into Shenandoah at midday, Christmas festivities continued past nightfall...
The post Festivities continue with Coal Cracker Christmas downtown appeared first on The Shenandoah Sentinel.

Festivities continue with Coal Cracker Christmas downtown

RINGTOWN – A Shenandoah man is facing a pair of traffic citations after State Police...
The post Shenandoah man cited for backing into utility pole, taking off appeared first on The Shenandoah Sentinel.

Widows of Pennsylvania troopers killed in I-95 crash react to driver's sentencing
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This is the drunkest city in Pennsylvania state
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Firefighters Called to Working House Fire near Pine Grove
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Gun swiped from pickup parked at Rock Glen strip club, PSP says

Mahanoy community gets into Christmas spirit at Tree Lighting

‘Miracle on Main Street’ campaign halfway to goal, chamber says at tree lighting

Festivities continue with Coal Cracker Christmas downtown

Shenandoah man cited for backing into utility pole, taking off

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Gun swiped from pickup parked at Rock Glen strip club, PSP says

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‘Miracle on Main Street’ campaign halfway to goal, chamber says at tree lighting

Festivities continue with Coal Cracker Christmas downtown

Shenandoah man cited for backing into utility pole, taking off

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Widows of Pennsylvania troopers killed in I-95 crash react to driver's sentencing
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This is the drunkest city in Pennsylvania state
fox29.com1 DAY AGO

Firefighters Called to Working House Fire near Pine Grove
skooknews.com2 DAYS AGO