York-area Congressman Scott Perry was mentioned several times in the Jan-6 Committee hearing on Thursday. After the November-2020 election, Perry was one of several Republican lawmakers who met with former President Trump to talk about overturning the result. Justice Department officials testified that Perry called them at the behest of Trump raising various claims about…… MORE
Judge Resolves York City’s OathGate
York City’s Mayor is still in office after a judge this week denied a motion to remove Michael Helfrich over the timing of his taking the oath of office. The York Daily Record reports that a lawsuit from 18-voters alleged that under the Third Class City Code, Helfrich was required to take the oath of…… MORE
Fireworks Warning Ahead Of July 4th
With the July 4th holiday coming soon, state fire officials are urging Pennsylvanians to take protective measures if they plan to use fireworks due to the threat of fire and injury. Last year, improperly discarded fireworks ignited a fire in West York that killed a boy and injured 3-people. For safe handling tips google: Pa…… MORE
Adams Co. Crash Leaves 3-Dead, 3-Injured
Three people are dead and 3-others are injured after an SUV ran off the road and slammed into a tree in Adams County. State Police say the single-vehicle accident happened just after 12-noon Wednesday along the 1800-block of Pine Run Road in Hamilton Township, near East Berlin. The driver of the vehicle, 37-year-old Christopher Heflin…… MORE
Lancaster City Man Charged With Rape Of Mentally Disabled Girl
A life skills worker in Lancaster County is accused of raping a mentally disabled girl at a residential facility. Officials say 66-year old David Vazquez allegedly raped the girl overnight between June 15th and 16th and then threatened to kill her if she told anyone. The location of the facility has not yet been released.…… MORE
Bears Seen Roaming York Co.
There have been a number of bear sightings recently in York County. York Regional Police say bears have been reported roaming around East Manchester and Windsor Townships. Residents are urged to remove items that attract bears like bird feeders, pet food bowls, garbage cans, and even outdoor grills.… MORE
Bill On Moving PA Primary Advances
Pennsylvania may become a bigger player in the nation’s choice for president. The full House will consider the bill that would move the state’s presidential primaries from the 4th Tuesday in April to the 3rd Tuesday in March. The bill has already passed the State Senate last December.… MORE
PA House Speaker Testimony At Jan-6 Committee Hearing #4
Tuesday’s Jan-6 Committee hearing into former President Trump’s attempts to overturn Joe Biden’s victory featured Pennsylvania House Speaker Bryan Cutler. In videotaped testimony, the Lancaster County native said that he received multiple calls from Trump’s lawyers after the 2020 election trying to get him to help change the result. Cutler told the committee he believed…… MORE
MD Crash Claims Two York Co. Residents
Two York County residents died in a single vehicle crash in Maryland last weekend. Police say 20-year old Kyler Robinson of Spring Grove and 19-year old Wesley Singh of Hanover died when their SUV left the road, hit a utility pole and landed on its roof. It happened just before 4am Sunday in Carroll County.… MORE
Miss Pennsylvania’s Outstanding Teen Is From York Co.
A York County high school student is Miss Pennsylvania’s Outstanding Teen. Officials say Jersey Gianna Smith of York was crowned after competing in the ceremony last week at the Appell Center. She was also awarded a $8,000 scholarship. Smith will compete in the national competition this August in Dallas, Texas.… MORE
