A man from Lehigh County is accused of traveling to Lancaster County to meet up with a 13-year old girl for a sexual encounter. The U.S. Marshals Eastern PA Violent Crimes Fugitive Task Force is searching for Michael Bascom of Slatington. He drove to East Lampeter Township on June 3rd. When law enforcement tried to…… MORE
Lancaster Co. Man Convicted Of Selling Fatal Drug Dose
A Columbia man is waiting to be sentenced after a jury this week found him guilty of charges from a fatal drug overdose. The District Attorney’s Office says 47-year-old Jeffrey Shackelford was convicted of drug delivery resulting in death, among many other related offenses in the April-2021 fatal overdose of 23-year-old Carrie Hamilton. Shackelford was…… MORE
Four Arrested In West York Armed Robbery
Four suspects are in custody after an armed robbery in West York. Police say the group armed with guns allegedly entered the Turkey Hill along the 15-hundred block of West Market Street Wednesday evening, and assaulted a store clerk before escaping with some cash. One of the individuals was a juvenile, but they are being…… MORE
PA Covid-19 Update For May-2022
Pennsylvania averaged about 19-deaths a day in May due to COVID-19. That from the state Department of Health which has provided a summary of COVID-19 information for last month. Officials say following the CDC approval of second doses, there was a large increase in total vaccinations in May – more than doubling April’s. More than…… MORE
PA Avg Price For Gasoline Hits Record, Again
The average price of gas continues to rise in Pennsylvania this week and now the AAA says its over $5 for the first time ever. The Triple-A says its $5.03 a gallon, just a month ago, the average was $4.50 − a year ago, it was $3.17. For more perspective, the price of oil peaked…… MORE
PA Recount: Oz Wins
Pennsylvania’s mandatory statewide recount of all 67-counties is complete, and the results confirm that Mehmet Oz is the winner of the Republican U.S. Senate race. Acting Secretary of State Leigh Chapman says Oz garnered 31.1% of the vote, David McCormick had 31% and Kathy Barnette totaled 24.6%. The recount was automatically triggered under state law…… MORE
Woman Charged In Fatal Hit & Run In Lancaster Co.
A Lancaster County woman turned herself in after her alleged connection to a fatal hit and run. West Lampeter Township police say 18-year old Anya Myers was driving a vehicle that struck and killed 43-year old Samuel King of Lancaster along the 1800 block of Rockvale Road at around 7am on April 27th. Myers is…… MORE
PA Hunters Feed Hungry
Pennsylvania deer hunters made a difference for many food-insecure families in the state. Officials say that during the last deer season, hunters donated over 187-thousand pounds of venison through the Sharing the Harvest program. The donated meat provided about 1-million servings.… MORE
Yorker Arrested In Bike Assault
A York man faces numerous charges after allegedly beating a man with his own bicycle. Police say 28-year old Jordan Davis had been released from Central Booking for an unrelated arrest less than an hour before the attack late on the night of May-11 along the 300-block of East Market Street. Surveillance video showed Davis…… MORE
Bracey Gets New Role In York City
Former York Mayor Kim Bracey will soon start a new job in the city. Starting July 5th, Bracey will become the first African-American CEO at the YWCA York. She will replace Jean Treuthart who is retiring after nearly 8-years of service. Bracey was mayor from 2010 to 2018.… MORE
