A 49-year-old man died on Monday after he came in contact with a high-voltage electrical line while working on a job site in North Hopewell Township. The York County Coroner’s Office says Marty Mundis, of York Township, was working at a site on the 12000 block of Mount Olivet Road when he hit the electrical … Read more
A father and one of his sons drowned while fishing at a pond on Saturday evening. The father and three of his children were on a boat when it capsized. The other two children that were on the boat swam to shore, according to Pennsylvania State Police. Continue reading on NorthcentralPA.com
At least three people were killed and others injured after a bus carrying as many as 50 people and a passenger vehicle crashed on a Pennsylvania freeway late Sunday night, authorities said. The collision unfolded just before 11:50 p.m. ET on Sunday on the southbound lanes of Interstate 81 in Lower Paxton Township in Dauphin … Read more
A 22-year-old former college wrestler from Pennsylvania died in a car crash on Tuesday, police say. According to a report from Pennsylvania State Police, the crash happened on Route 22 West in Howe Township, Perry County, at 6:44 a.m. when Tonee Ellis, of Norristown, went off the right side of the road and hit a tree. … Read more
A former Lancaster-Lebanon League high school lacrosse star was critically injured by a wrong-way driver Friday night in Chester, according to Pennsylvania State Police. Lancaster Online reported that Lucian Robert-Popdan Li, 19, was at a Chester County hospital after the crash. Police say that Matthew DeAngelis, 42, drove his GMC Sierra south into the northbound lanes … Read more
Heavy rains pounded an already saturated Northeast on Sunday for the second time in a week, spurring another round of flash flooding, cancelled airline flights and power outages. In Pennsylvania, a sudden flash flood late Saturday afternoon claimed at least four lives. Officials in Bucks County’s Upper Makefield Township in Pennsylvania said torrential rains occurred … Read more
An explosion at a building housing public works equipment in a Pennsylvania township destroyed the structure and heavily damaged some nearby homes, but no injuries were reported. Officials in Lancaster County’s Rapho Township said six employees were coming to work, but one smelled gas while entering and didn’t switch on the light or do anything … Read more
A Franklin County man was killed Sunday evening when he lost control of his motorcycle and crashed into a guardrail along Interstate 81, Pennsylvania State Police said. Mark D. Brown, 65, of Greencastle, was driving in the left lane of I-81 south in Guilford Township when the crash happened around 7:12 p.m., according to state … Read more
A 28-year-old woman died Thursday when she crossed into oncoming traffic and collided with a tractor-trailer on a Franklin County road, Pennsylvania State Police said. Brenna R. Denison, of Chambersburg, was driving north on the 1600 block of Letterkenny Road in Hamilton Township around 8:50 a.m. when she crossed the double-yellow lines and went into … Read more
A woman is dead and two men were injured following a Utility Task Vehicle (UTV) crash in Clinton County according to state police. Around 4:00 a.m. Saturday morning, officials say state police were sent to a UTV crash on Stewart Hill Road in Leidy Township. Continue reading on PAhomepage.com
A dozen people were injured when the second floor of an apartment building collapsed late Saturday in west central Pennsylvania, just over a mile from Indiana University of Pennsylvania, state police said. Injuries “ranged from minor to serious” at the Elm by Traverse Commons apartment complex in White Township, in Indiana County, about 66 miles … Read more
A Maryland man died Monday when he swerved into oncoming traffic on a York County Road and collided with a vehicle carrying a 7-month-old baby, Pennsylvania State Police said. State police said Donald Taylor, 56, of Havre De Grace, was driving south on Woodbine Road in Peach Bottom Township when he veered into the northbound lane … Read more
The Norfolk Southern train that derailed on Feb. 3 in eastern Ohio is continuing to cause concern over the toxic chemicals released, though scientists said it’s unlikely the chemicals will be a danger to people in central Pennsylvania. Ten of the 50 derailed train cars were carrying hazardous, potentially explosive materials. Continue reading on … Read more
A central Pennsylvania confectionary company was fined more than $14,500 after two workers fell into a vat of chocolate at an M&M/Mars factory last June, federal safety officials said. In a report released on Friday, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration fined Mars Wrigley $14,502 and cited the company for failing to properly train or authorize externally … Read more
Firefighters in central Pennsylvania came to the rescue after a little girl got her head stuck inside a cake pan. Erin Meixel, the child’s mother, called 911 for help on Monday, but says it was a sight to see. Continue reading on 6ABC
A man and woman were killed in a head-on collision Monday afternoon on Route 30 in Franklin County, Pennsylvania State Police said. Richard E. Cowan, 69, of Chambersburg, crossed from the eastbound lanes into oncoming westbound traffic around 2 p.m. near the Campbells Run Road intersection in Saint Thomas Township, according to state police. State … Read more
A woman who died Monday in a central Pennsylvania house fire has been identified. Bonnie Myers, 72, was found dead at the scene of a fire on the 1300 block of Roundtop Road in Warrington Township, according to Pamela Gay, York County corner. Continue reading on PennLive.com
A house fire was reported Monday afternoon in York County, dispatch said, and the coroner was called to the scene. Firefighters responded to the house fire with reports of a person trapped inside of the home after the blaze was reported at 3:04 p.m. More than an hour later, first responders were still on the … Read more
A 16-year-old girl has not been seen or heard from since she ran away from her Adams County home last week, Pennsylvania State Police said. Jasmine Vought left the Hoffman Homes around 11:40 p.m. Jan. 4, state police said. The Hoffman Homes in Littlestown is a facility focused on behavioral health treatment for youth. … Read more
Lancaster County authorities have publicly identified the 80-year-old woman who died Tuesday after she was pulled from the charred remains of a house fire. Anna Manson, 80, of Lancaster, was the only person inside a home that caught fire around 8:40 a.m. on the 200 block of Fannie Avenue in West Lampeter Township, according to the Lancaster … Read more