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ELIZABETHTOWN, Pa. — A crash involving two tractor trailer trucks has slowed traffic on Route 283 East in Lancaster County, according to PennDOT and 511PA. The crash was reported shortly before 11 a.m. between the Hershey/Elizabethtown and Rheems/Elizabethtown exits. It reportedly occurred while traffic was slowed by roadwork in the area, a PennDOT spokesperson said.

The Shops @Rockvale’s redevelopment project moved one step forward on Monday night. The master plan for the redevelopment was accepted by the East Lampeter Township board of supervisors with the condition that the developer works to improve on the design of the non-residential structures and uses.

A 22-year-old man "attempted to strangle several individuals" in front of children in Lancaster County on Sunday, March 19, 2023, authorities say. Luke Bachman of Leola was arrest following an argument turned physical altercation in the Bareville section of West Earl Township, around noon, according to area police. West Earl...

LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. — Plans are in the works to update the Lancaster Amtrak station, and officials want to hear residents' thoughts. Lancaster County officials say the city's current layout surrounding the Amtrak station is outdated and doesn't meet residential needs. They want to change that and they're looking for input from locals on the tentative plan.

DAUPHIN COUNTY, Pa (WHP) — On July 4, 2002, Victor Melendez, known as "Shorty" was shot and killed in Lancaster City. In the middle of the night, during a holiday celebration with fun and fireworks, suspects in a car shot him and sped off, getting away. Police say a...

BERN TWP., Pa. - The Berks County Coroner's Office is asking for the public's help in finding a man's family. David L. Daugherty was a 59-year-old white man. The coroner did not say how or when he died. Anyone with information on his family is asked to call the Berks...

MECHANICSBURG, Pa. — A girl who is missing in California was spotted in Mechanicsburg, Cumberland County, according to police. "On March 20, 2023 around 3:00 PM, the Lower Allen Township Police Department spoke to a Lancaster County Children and Youth employee about a missing juvenile. It was reported that Jasmine Davis, who is missing from CA, was last seen in the Mechanicsburg area. Davis has been reported to the National Center of Missing and Exploited Childrenm," a statement from Lower Allen Police said.

LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. — The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation announced Tuesday that a resurfacing project is scheduled to begin on Route 222 in East Cocalico and Brecknock townships in Lancaster County. The roadwork covers an area of Route 222 from just south of Lausch Road in East Cocalico Township...

A propane heater exploded and caused a boat fire on the Susquehanna River in Manor Township on Friday night, according to officials. A 54-year-old man was living on a fiberglass boat with a cabin on the dock near the rail crossing in Lancaster County when the boat’s propane heater exploded, said Mike Parker, communications director for the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission.

EAST EARL TOWNSHIP, Pa. — Lancaster County investigators say the fire in a pile of lithium-ion batteries in East Earl Township is out. The batteries caught fire in a barn on March 3. They were moved to bins so the batteries could burn themselves out, which took days. The...

A convicted felon has been arrested in Lancaster County after he struck a mother and child and then pointed a gun at them on Sunday, March 19, 2023, authorities say. East Hempfield Township police arrested 29-year-old Wayne Edward Jones Jr. of Lititz following the assault at a home in the 100 block of Treetops Drive in the township at 12:30 p.m. according to a release the following day.

Aside from the majestic Susquehanna River, there are several ponds and small lakes located in and around Lancaster, PA where you can pack up a good lunch, bring your fishing rod, and enjoy the scenery while trying to catch a trout or two.

LANCASTER – Texas Roadhouse has denied liability for a Delaware man’s case of food poisoning, which he incurred allegedly after dining at one of the defendant’s franchise locations in Lancaster last summer. Robert Lawrence of Newark, Del. first filed suit in the Lancaster County Court of Common...

Traffic slowed in Berks County on Tuesday as emergency workers responded to the scene of an overturned tractor-trailer on Route 222, authorities said. It happened near the intersection with Schaeffer Road in Blandon before 10 a.m. on March 21, said Northern Berks Regional Police in a statement. Both the northbound lane of the highway and Schaeffer Road were shut down through the morning as crews worked, they added.

Rachael Griffith, who grew up in the Poconos and graduated from Pleasant Valley High School in Brodheadsville, is the Sustainability Director at the Chester County Planning Commission. “My favorite part of my job is interfacing with organizations and communities who are trying to make a difference — whether it’s advancing...

MT. PENN, Pa.- The search ramps up for a missing Mt. Penn woman after a private investigator is brought in. Meanwhile, family members are trying to stay strong. "I'm scared," said Amanda Zdradzinski, this missing woman's daughter. "I'm overwhelmed, but just very grateful for everyone that's been helping and I'm hopeful."

Mar. 21—Two state troopers from Reading suffered minor injuries while struggling to arrest a New Jersey fugitive whose vehicle broke down in northeastern Berks County, investigators said. Troopers deployed a Taser and chemical spray during the struggle before Michael J. Mazza, 40, was taken into custody about noon Monday...

Target: Heather L. Adams, District Attorney of Lancaster County, PA. Goal: Seek maximum punishment for perp responsible for shooting and fatally wounding dogs. When gunshots rang out at an owner’s property, the person was understandably alarmed. Police were called before the property owner went outside and investigated. A horrific sight awaited: two dogs had apparently been shot several times.

(Lancaster County, PA) -- A state lawmaker from Lancaster has been chosen to lead a new committee in the House. Democrat Michael Sturla presided over the first meeting Tuesday of the Housing and Community Development Committee. It deals with zoning, housing, economic development and derelict properties, among other issues. The panel was called the Housing and Urban Affairs Committee in previous sessions and officials say its name was changed to reflect that it now covers other issues, too.

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