CRIME & SAFETY
Thief steals thousands of dollars worth of merchandise
LANCASTER, Pa. — Police in Lancaster are searching for a suspect who they say stole from Boscov's Department store at the Park City Mall on Friday. According to police, the stolen items included watches and perfumes worth thousands of dollars. Police say the suspect left in a black Acura,...
Dirt Bike Rider, 36, Dies Days After Coatesville Crash
Miles Munion died on Friday, April 26, six days after a dirt bike crash in Coatesville.Munion, 36, of Coatesville was taken off life support at Paoli Hospital just before 5 p.m., loved ones tell Daily Voice.Munion was heading east on West Chester Road when a westbound Amazon truck was turning left …
Softball Team Treasurer Arrested At Oxford High School Sporting Event For Theft
James "Rudy" Allen, of Cochranville, "improperly used" more than $6,000 in funds intended for a youth softball team, the Oxford Police Department said in a news release. Allen was arrested at an Oxford High School sporting event on Thursday, April 24, police said. Court documents show he's been charged with Theft by failure to make required disposition of funds and receiving stolen property.
Police investigating bomb threat in Lancaster County
LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — Officers with the West Hempfield Township Police Department are investigating a bomb threat that was reported in Mountville Borough early Saturday morning. According to a press release, officers were dispatched to multiple locations across the borough around 5am following a bomb threat that had...
Truck driver had meth, alcohol in system when head-on collision killed two in Lancaster County
LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. — A New York man has pled guilty to a crash that killed two people in December of 2022. According to the Lancaster County District Attorney's Office, Jadminder Singh, 43, had methamphetamine and alcohol in his system on Interstate 76 in Brecknock Township when he caused a head-on collision, killing Nubia Llivipuma, 45, and Mariana Llivipuma, 39, of Santa Isabel Canton, Ecuador.
Vehicle crash reported on Keneagy Hill Road in Paradise Township
PARADISE, Pa. — A vehicle crash was reported on Strasburg Road & Keneagy Hill Road in Paradise Township around 7 p.m. Video above: Headlines from WGAL News 8 Today. No injuries or road closures have been reported at this time. This story was curated by Hearst's WGAL Alert Desk.
Two sent to the hospital after multi-vehicle accident in Lancaster Co.
LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — Several emergency crews responded to a multi-vehicle crash at 5:10 p.m. in West Lampeter Twp. Dispatch reports that two fire department crews and four ambulances arrived on scene of a multi-vehicle accident involving two passenger vehicles. Officials say two people have been transported to...
Two men jailed in Lancaster and York Counties, attorney claims they are being held illegally
PENNSYLVANIA, USA — Two men are behind bars in central Pennsylvania, and their attorney claims they are being held illegally. Attorney Robert Barnes is representing Ethan Wentworth of Airville and Rusty Herr of Christiana. “I’ve seen crazy cases, this is the craziest thing I’ve ever seen," said Barnes, a...
Manheim Police collect donations for two Lancaster County groups
MANHEIM TOWNSHIP, Pa. (WHTM) — Manheim Township Police are hosting their “fill the cruiser food drive.”. The department is asking for donations for the food pantry at Long Memorial United Methodist Church as well as pet food and supplies for “the Pet Pantry of Lancaster County.”. Donations...
Millersville Police Chief Bryan Morris Named Interim City Manager Amidst Civic Upheaval
In an unexpected turn of events, Millersville's Police Chief Bryan Morris has been tapped to serve as the city's interim city manager, a decision made without prior interviews or considering the four people who had expressed interest in the position. This move came into effect following the rapid resignation of Tina Tobin, the previous interim city manager, whose tenure was marked by significant upheavals within the city's administrative structure. Notably, Tobin's exit coincided with days of public scrutiny and was confirmed by a resignation letter she submitted, stating her final day would be April 26, as reported by NewsChannel 5.
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