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59 Counties' schools may switch to remote learning
PA Sec. of Health Dr. Levine says schools have until next Monday, Nov. 30 at 5 p.m. to sign the form. → Read More
LANCASTER COUNTY: Townhall as COVID cases rise
Since the pandemic began about 13,000 people in Lancaster County have tested positive for coronavirus, and of that number about 4,400 have tested positive just in the month of November. → Read More
Hempfield School District switches to remote learning due to COVID-19
Starting Nov. 30 the Lancaster County based school district is returning to online education for its students. → Read More
SWATARA TOWNSHIP: Three teenagers charged with attempted homicide
According to court documents, a group of friends went to a a business on Derry Street to fight a man in retaliation for a friend being stabbed a few days ago. → Read More
Pennsylvania launches outreach initiative to help veterans
The Pennsylvania Department of Military and Veterans Affairs has launched PA VETConnect, an initiative to better serve veterans in need of assistance. → Read More
CUMBERLAND COUNTY will start counting mail-in, absentee ballots on day after election
Cumberland County has announced it will begin counting mail-in and absentee ballots on Nov. 4, the day after the election. → Read More
POLICE SEARCH AGAIN for missing Amish teenager Linda Stoltzfoos
There was another search Wednesday in Lancaster County for 18-year-old Linda Stoltzfoos, who disappeared four months ago. → Read More
PA GOVERNOR asks residents to continue efforts to slow spread of COVID-19
With Pennsylvania seeing a fall resurgence of COVID-19, Gov. Tom Wolf is asking residents to continue their efforts to slow the spread of the virus. → Read More
PENNSYLVANIA updates its travel advisory list
People who travel to the states on the list are advised to quarantine for 14 days when they return to Pennsylvania. → Read More
LANCASTER MAYOR comments for first time on police chief's retirement
Lancaster Mayor Danene Sorace says she and the city's police chief do not share the same vision for the direction of the police department. → Read More
School districts encouraged by Wolf administration to enforce gathering limits
The Department of Education reminded districts that a federal court ruling issued earlier this week declaring some virus-related restrictions unconstitutional is not a blanket end to COVID-19 mitigation orders. → Read More
WOLF, FETTERMAN make another push for legalizing recreational marijuana in Pa.
Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf and Lt. Gov. John Fetterman are again urging state lawmakers to legalize recreational marijuana. → Read More
JUDGE RULES Pennsylvania's pandemic restrictions unconstitutional
Gov. Tom Wolf’s pandemic restrictions that required people to stay at home, placed size limits on gatherings and ordered non-life-sustaining businesses to shut down are unconstitutional, a federal judge ruled Monday. → Read More
FATAL SHOOTING under investigation in Steelton
Steelton police say a man was shot and killed Wednesday afternoon. → Read More
CUMBERLAND COUNTY: Teenager killed in car crash
Pennsylvania State Police say 18-year-old Sumeya Sanbur lost control of her vehicle, crossing the center line and hit a car driven by 60-year old Brenda Fordyce. → Read More
YORK COUNTY: Woman charged after driving with man on car hood
A York County woman has been charged with aggravated assault by a vehicle after police say she drove almost a mile and a half with a man on the hood. → Read More
TWO WOMEN WANTED in vandalism of Christopher Columbus statue in Lancaster
Lancaster police are trying to identify two women accused of vandalizing the Christopher Columbus statue outside the Lancaster County Courthouse. → Read More
Pa. asks federal government to extend waivers that give kids access to school meals
The Wolf administration is calling on the federal government to extend waivers that have allowed Pennsylvania to provide 24 million meals to school children. → Read More
Death of woman found at Gifford Pinchot State Park was homicide, coroner says
The coroner says Lauren Gallagher's cause of death was sharp force trauma to the neck. → Read More
2020 YORK STATE FAIR CANCELED
The York State Fair has been canceled because of the coronavirus pandemic. → Read More