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8-year-old crashes vehicle into brick wall in York County, police say
YORK, Pa. — An 8-year-old child crashed a vehicle into a brick wall Tuesday morning in York. The crash happened on the 200 block of Kurtz Avenue around 7 a.m. Police say the boy took the car keys when his parents weren't looking. "The eight-year-old just wanted to feel...
📰Three-year manhunt ends
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Police search for hit-and-run vehicle involved in York County crash
RED LION, Pa. — Pennsylvania State Police are searching for a vehicle involved in a hit-and-run crash that occurred Monday afternoon in York County. According to police, the silver four-door sedan left the scene of a crash that occurred around 3:15 p.m. at the intersection of Horace Mann Avenue and Railroad Lane in Red Lion. The car has a large dent on its passenger side front fender, police said. The operator of the vehicle is described as a middle-aged white woman.
Pa. men released from prison after lawyer claimed they were being held illegally
Two men who had been jailed for several weeks while their attorney said they were being held illegally have been released from prison. According to their lawyer, Ethan Wentworth, of Airville, and Rusty Herr, of Christiana, were released earlier this month from York and Lancaster County prisons, respectively, after being arrested on 30-day civil sentences.
Midstate duo accused of defrauding man with fraudulent auction
YORK COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM)– A duo is wanted by police in York County for using a fraudulent auction business to steal more than $100,000 worth of antiques. Christina Taylor, 59, of Palmyra, and Thomas Taylor, 66, of Waynesboro, who went by “Collectors Auction Company, LLC” in Palmyra were contacted by someone to collect antiques, worth […]
📰"Embarrassment" led to robbery hoax: police
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York man sentenced to 2.5 years in prison for attempting to traffic cocaine
HARRISBURG, Pa. — A York man was sentenced to 30 months in jail for conspiring and attempting to traffic cocaine. The United States Attorney's Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Marcos Fernandez Rivera, 27, of York, was sentenced yesterday to 2.5 years by U.S. District Judge Christopher C. Conner.
Crash with multiple injuries reported on Elm Terrace in York
YORK, Pa. — Video above: Headlines from WGAL News 8 Today. UPDATE: The roadway is now opened as of 8:15 p.m. A four-vehicle crash with multiple people injured has been reported near the intersection of Elm Terrace and Madison Avenue in York. Severity of injuries has not been confirmed....
Controlled charges detonated to remove section of Key Bridge [VIDEO]
BALTIMORE, MD—Crews detonated small, controlled charges on Monday evening to remove a huge section of the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge from the bow of the M/V Dali vessel. The small explosives are an industry-standard tool in controlled demolition. The charges broke the large span into smaller pieces that...
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