A York County couple have been charged with the death of a 2-month old infant. State Police say 25-year old Ashley Decker and 28-year old Robert McCachren were living in deplorable conditions in a pop-up trailer behind a residence on Bentz Mill Road in Washington Township. They called for help on January 27th because the…… MORE
Man Serving Time For Murder Of Lancaster Co. Man Dies In Prison
A Monroe County man sentenced to prison for killing a Lancaster County man in 2019 has died in a state correctional facility. Officials say 33-year-old Matthew VanZandt, was found unresponsive in his cell at Houtzdale in Clearfield County on May 11. He was pronounced dead that evening. VanZandt was serving a 12- to 24-year sentence…… MORE
Perry Among 5-GOP Rep’s Subpoenaed By Jan-6 Insurrection Investigation
York-area Congressman Scott Perry is one of five U-S House Republicans who have been issued a subpoena from the committee investigating the January-6th 2021 insurrection at the Capitol. The panel wants to hear from the men including Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, who all spoke with then President Trump at various times before, during and after…… MORE
Suspect Arrested In Gettysburg Shooting
One man is in custody following s shooting Tuesday night in Gettysburg. Police say 35-year old Raleek Brown is accused of shooting a man around midnight on Racehorse Alley, behind the first block of Route 30/York Street. The victim was treated for a gunshot wound to the hip. Brown is being held in Adams County…… MORE
Violent Protester In Lancaster Gets Prison Time
A protest in Lancaster City back in 2020 turned violent and now a man who pleaded guilty to several charges including rioting has been sentenced to prison. Lancaster Online reports that 33-year-old Christopher Vazquez was ordered to serve from 52-months to nine-years after he caused more than $60,000 in damage. The uprising happened after police…… MORE
Lancaster Co. School Bus Driver Cited In Traffic Accident That 2-Injured
A school bus carrying over 30-students in Lancaster County Wednesday morning caused an accident that injured at least 2-people. LancasterOnline reports the bus collided with a sedan at Hollow Drive and Graystone Road around 8:40am after entering the intersection without proper clearance. The driver of the sedan and one student were injured. The bus was…… MORE
Avian Flu Spreads Again In PA
Three more flocks in Pennsylvania have tested positive for avian flu. The U.S. Department of Agriculture says a commercial table egg layer facility in Lancaster County destroyed more than 72,000 birds. The other two infections happened at Berks County facilities involved duck breeding. Over 60,000 birds were destroyed there. That brings the total number of…… MORE
PA GOP Governor’s Race To Lose One Candidate Thursday
With just days before the Pennsylvania Primary on Tuesday, the race for the Republican Gubernatorial nomination will drop by one to seven today. An official familiar with both campaigns says that Jake Corman will endorse Lou Barletta later this morning. According to the latest polling numbers, Doug Mastriano is the front-runner followed by Lou Barletta,…… MORE
Local Shootings Under Investigation
A man was found shot in Gettysburg late Tuesday night. Police say the incident happened downtown on Racehorse Alley, to the rear of the first block of York Street. The victim told police the suspect approached him, there was an argument and then a handgun was drawn and the shooter opened fire. Anyone with information…… MORE
Traffic Fatalities On PA Roads Jump In 2021
Pennsylvania roads and highways were deadlier in 2021 according to PennDOT’s traffic fatality report for last year. Data shows that traffic deaths were up 9-percent from 1,129 in the pandemic year of 2020 to 1,230 in 2021. There were increases in fatalities for several categories including crashes involving a 16 to the 17-year-old driver, crashes…… MORE
