Christine Vendel
lehighvalleylive.com
Harrisburg, PA, United States
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Gay teen killed himself after endless bullying at Pa. school, mom says in lawsuit
The mother of Zachary Kirchner, 15, filed the lawsuit this month against the Red Lion School District and six former classmates. → Read More
Pa. man, 25, arrested in deaths of 4 University of Idaho students
The four were stabbed to death two weeks before Thanksgiving in their off-campus home. → Read More
9 former Pa. high school football players charged with hazing after teammates were burned
The attorney general's office on Thursday announced the charges against the former team captains for Mount Carmel High School and other players for incidents in 2020. → Read More
4 men charged with sexually abusing 19 kids in Pa. Jehovah Witnesses’ congregations
The crimes occurred in four counties across the state. One of the suspects killed himself when officers tried to arrest him, according to the Pa. Attorney General's office. → Read More
Penn State student dies from excessive alcohol consumption
Ryan O'Malley, 21, was found unresponsive by his roommate in the early hours of Oct. 16, 2022. His funeral was Friday Oct. 21. → Read More
Penn State student’s hazing death is the focus of upcoming Hulu series
A detailed story by The Atlantic about Tim Piazza's death in 2017 and the history of hazing at his fraternity, Beta Theta Pi, will serve as the basis for the series. → Read More
Pa. Supreme Court Chief justice Max Baer dies at 74
The court released a statement Saturday calling it a "sudden passing." → Read More
Jurors need to see ‘extreme views’ of Pa. woman accused of stealing Pelosi’s laptop, prosecutors say
Riley Williams, 23, of Lower Paxton, bragged after the Jan. 6 riots that she had engineered “such a good tactic” to breach police lines, prosecutors wrote in new court filings. → Read More
10 Pa. football players charged, 2 with attempted sexual assault, in hazing case
At least 6 students were victimized in incidents captured on video, authorities say. → Read More
Pa. trooper’s 4th fatal shooting is justified, central Pa. prosecutor rules
Lebanon County District Attorney Pier Hess Graf defended her investigation into the November shooting by Trooper Jay Splain that killed Andrew Dzwonchyk, 40. Her husband used to supervise Splain. → Read More
Search warrant at Trump’s home was for nuclear documents, among other items: report
The Washington Post cited anonymous sources familiar with the investigation the same day the U.S. Attorney General asked for the search warrant to be unsealed. → Read More
Appalachian Trail killer who targeted couple in Perry County dies in prison
Paul David Crews, 70, was serving two life sentences for the killings of two hikers at a temporary shelter north of Harrisburg in 1990: Molly LaRue and Geoffrey Hood. → Read More
Woman accused of stealing Nancy Pelosi’s laptop met with man who planned to shoot up synagogue: prosecutor
Riley Williams, of Lower Paxton, lied to her probation officer about meeting the man in August while on house arrest, according to a motion filed by he U.S. Attorney’s office Friday. → Read More
Pa. dad uses T-shirt as tourniquet after stray bullet hits his 12-year-old daughter
The bullet traveled nearly two blocks away, the girl's father told Pennlive. → Read More
Box of human heads stolen from truck
It's unclear whether the thieves knew what was inside the box they swiped after breaking into a medical truck in Denver, Colorado. → Read More
Teacher charged after 13-year-old son found in car trunk at COVID testing site
The Texas mom allegedly told authorities her son had tested positive for COVID-19 and she was trying to protect herself from being exposed. → Read More
Pa. dad charged after 4-year-old shoots twin brother. Victim’s injuries life-threatening.
The 4-year-old boy suffered life-threatening injuries Sunday. Police charged the father after saying he left 2 guns unsecured in their apartment. → Read More
Dauphin County prison guards suspended after photo surfaces of them apparently sleeping
A tipster shot the photo of two guards in a Harrisburg hospital emergency room where they were assigned to watch an inmate. → Read More
Pa. teen playing with revolver accidentally killed friend, district attorney says
The charges against the 14-year-old will proceed in private in juvenile court in connection with the accidental shooting death of Malachi John, 14. → Read More
2 kidnapped Pa. girls, ex-cop dad and his coworker dead after days on the run: source
Fired Baltimore County cop Robert Vicosa shot himself as police moved in. His daughters and a suspected accomplice were shot as well. → Read More