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Corrections officer dies 11 days after being beaten by inmate: DOC
Paul Jawon Kendrick is accused of fatally beating Sgt. Mark Baserman just before 7 p.m. Feb. 15. → Read More
Corrections officer dies 11 days after being beaten by inmate: DOC
Paul Jawon Kendrick is accused of attacking Sgt. Mark Baserman just before 7 p.m. Feb. 15, which led to Baserman's hospitalization for 11 days. Baserman died Monday. → Read More
Girl abducted safe after mother surrenders in Bucks County
The 5-year-old was taken Sunday morning from a church in Harrisburg. → Read More
Protesters block access to work entrance Atlantic Sunrise pipeline
Activists may have lost the legal battle but on Monday began their "non-violent mass action" against the Atlantic Sunrise pipeline in Lancaster County. → Read More
Gregory Hess found not guilty in murder-for-hire trial
"I'm happy," said Evelyn Hess, moments after hugging her son and hearing the verdict. → Read More
Prosecutor in murder-for-hire trial says defendant sought to 'eliminate the competition'
Barker said Hess was motivated by anger and wasn't seeking to "bust, rough, or f-up" Christopher Ward, but he was wanted him dead for the relationship with his wife, Laurie Keasey. → Read More
Defendant says purported hitman was 'loose cannon', denies murder-for-hire plot
"I didn't want no permanent damage, just a little bit of warning for messing with a married woman," Gregory Hess said. → Read More
Hot, humid Memorial Day sets tone for remainder of week
Midstaters can expect temperatures in the mid 80s and a breezy south wind in the afternoon that should make the heat more bearable. → Read More
'This thing got blown out of proportion,' defendant recalls saying after arrest on murder-for-hire charges
"This whole thing got blown out of proportion," Hess recalled saying after the arrest at Denny's on April 18, 2014. → Read More
'He wanted to kick his ass,' daughter of man accused in murder-for-hire plot testifies
"He wanted to kick his ass," Brooke Hess testified Friday morning in York County Court. She said her dad repeatedly made such statements after finding out about Ward. → Read More
Veterinarians, insurance companies warn against hugging dogs
In 2014, Pennsylvania ranked eighth in money paid out in claims, at nearly $4.5 million. There were a total of 172 claims for dog-related injury, which was fourth in total claims by state last year. → Read More
Defendant in murder-for-hire trial asked how much it would cost to 'bang' someone, hitman testifies
Calvin Jones Jr. said he thought Hess was joking at first when he said "bang" someone, but then Hess said he meant to kill someone. → Read More
Defendant, hitman referred to murder-for-hire contract as 'roof job', prosecutor says
Hess is charged with criminal solicitation to commit first-degree murder and criminal use of a communication facility. → Read More
Eight families displaced following apartment fire over weekend; some lack renters insurance
The fire, which was reported at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday, is believed to have been a cooking accident, Hampden Twp. police said. → Read More
Expect muggy start to week with chance of showers, thunderstorms
Temperatures Monday will top out at about 83 degrees with high levels of humidity similar to Sunday. → Read More
Harrisburg police ID suspect in overnight homicide
Dominique Baines, 24, of Harrisburg has been charged with criminal homicide, attempted criminal homicide and aggravated assault following the overnight shooting. → Read More
Local teen raises $29,000 for Eagle Scout project to honor veterans
Trevor Drawbaugh, 17, raised $29,000 for his Eagle Scout project — a granite monument to local veterans of the past, present and future. → Read More
Shooter, two victims ID'd in Perry County murder-suicide
Michael Lloyd Deimler, 25, of Enola, is believed to have shot two people in the 100 block of Pisgah State Road around 5 a.m. Sunday morning. → Read More
Underage drinking in Pennsylvania greater than national average among high school seniors
She pointed to a 2013 Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency report that found 74.2 percent of Pennsylvania high school seniors reported consuming alcohol; the national average is 68 percent. → Read More
York police cite 45 underage drinkers, 173 others at end-of-school-year party
Police said the Facebook event tipped them off to the daylong party, which organizers charged $10 per ticket, including the cost of beer. → Read More