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Coroner IDs man fatally electrocuted in Lebanon County
A 28-year-old man was fatally electrocuted in Lebanon County earlier this week, authorities said. Tyler Brown was killed around 2 p.m. Wednesday on the 500 block of Hemlock Lane in Cornwall, according to the Lebanon County Coroner’s Office. A Met-Ed spokesperson said Brown was a communication contractor installing fiber-optic...
Missing woman now presumed dead came to Harrisburg area to live with boyfriend
A missing woman now thought to be a homicide victim came to the Harrisburg area in February to live with a boyfriend, police in her hometown near Pittsburgh said Friday. Tracy Scanlon, 54, who also goes by the last name Zalenski, was last seen in late February leaving a wine and liquor store in Dauphin County, according to Susquehanna Township police, who are investigating the case.
Police identify 77-year-old woman killed in S. Lebanon Township hit and run
Police have identified the 77-year-old victim in a fatal hit and run in South Lebanon Township. Casimira Pakola was struck Tuesday morning on Eastfield Drive, according to South Lebanon Township Police. Pakola resided in a neighboring housing development. ...
Rolling veterans tribute stops at Lebanon VA
SOUTH LEBANON TWP., Pa. (WHTM) – A unique tribute to veterans made a stop at the Lebanon VA Medical Center Friday. Robert Villeaume, of Lancaster County, has spent three years customizing a Ford Mustang, calling it his “Military Tribute Mustang GT California Special.”. The car is a tribute...
What $250,000 can buy you in Lebanon
For prospective homebuyers eyeing the real estate market in areas of Lebanon, here's what sold for or under $250,000 between April 22 and April 28. Here, we provide a breakdown of the top three properties in each area, selected based on their proximity to the desired price range and the most spacious living areas available.
PennDOT shares changes planned for Monday on Route 72 bridge signage
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Harrisburg corner store where man was shot to death has ‘been a problem for some time’
Harrisburg Police and the Dauphin County Coroner were on the scene Friday afternoon after a fatal shooting inside a convenience store. The incident occurred around 2:20 p.m. at Antonio Grocery on the 2200 block of North Sixth Street at Woodbine Street. Police did not release any information about the person who was killed.
These Hersheypark concerts will be on sale for $25 soon, with more to come
Live Nation’s Concert Week is coming soon, and fans will have a chance to get concert tickets to some of this summer’s biggest acts for only $25. The week-long promotion will include bargains on over 5,000 concerts, with the sale starting at 10 a.m. on May 8. Several...
Annville-Cleona High School prom: See 52 photos from Friday’s event
Annville-Cleona High School held its prom Friday night at the Lebanon Expo 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.
Police show Central Dauphin student playing tag game with friends before his death
Dauphin County investigators on Friday said 16-year-old Justin Johnson was playing a game of tag trending among central Pennsylvania high school students before his fatal collapse last week. At a Friday morning press conference, Lower Paxton Township police provided an updated timeline of events of what transpired the evening of...
Police: One person shot and killed in Dauphin County
HARRISBURG, Pa. — Police say one person was killed in a shooting in Dauphin County. According to Dauphin County dispatch, it happened on the 2200 block of North Sixth Street in Harrisburg just before 2:30 p.m. Harrisburg police say one person was shot and killed. The victim was an...
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.
Smarty Jones: A chestnut colt hero that's 'touched so many lives' since his 2004 Kentucky Derby win
Two decades after launching his famous Triple Crown bid with a victory at the Kentucky Derby, Smarty Jones is an active stallion at the Equistar Farm in Annville, Pennsylvania, located 90 miles west of Philadelphia.
Burger Wars Season 2: Schaylor Brewing Company (Lebanon Valley Food Critics)
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Police: Schuylkill County man was driving under the influence of drugs when he caused crash that killed Lebanon County woman
CLEONA, Pa. — State Police have charged a 33-year-old Schuylkill County man with homicide by vehicle while DUI and numerous other offenses related to the death of a pregnant Lebanon County woman in April 2023, according to a criminal complaint. Christian Hennessey, of Pine Grove, was driving under the...
Scott and Sue Kleinfelter list cozy Lebanon property with modern amenities
This charming property, listed by Scott and Sue Kleinfelter of Iron Valley Real Estate Lebanon, offers a great opportunity for homeownership. With an asking price of $145,000, this 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom home is ready to welcome its new owners. Upon entering, you’ll be greeted by a cozy living space that provides...
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