Crime & Safety
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Pa. AG warns to be cautious of scammers in fundraising efforts for York County Police officers
Attorney General Dave Sunday is encouraging potential donors to visit the Northern York County Regional Police Department’s and York County Sheriff’s Office’s Facebook pages.
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Pa. House Democrats advance a package of bills to toughen state gun laws
The move follows a string of high-profile shootings, including the assassination of Charlie Kirk and the killing of three officers in York County.
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Woman charged with homicide after remains of her 4 infants found in Pennsylvania house
A western Pennsylvania woman has been charged with criminal homicide, involuntary manslaughter and multiple counts of abuse of a corpse after the remains of her four infants were found in a home she had been evicted from last month.
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Pennsylvania officials announce fate of two prisons after long, heated debate
Pennsylvania leaders have decided to close two of the commonwealth’s prison facilities, a decision they say will save taxpayers $100 million in future years and reflects a shrinking population at the sites in Centre and Clearfield counties.
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Local fundraisers organized to help families of slain and wounded York County officers
Local businesses and organizations are coming together to support the families of officers killed and injured during an ambush shooting in North Codorus Township recently.
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3 officers killed, 2 wounded in shooting in York County, suspect identified
The man who fatally shot three Pennsylvania officers and injured two before he was killed by police has been identified as 24-year-old Matthew James Ruth, according to a law enforcement official.
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Man charged with ramming car into FBI gate in Pittsburgh later used Latin phrase about tyrants
A man who rammed a car into an FBI security gate in Pittsburgh and covered it in an American flag later said he did it to “make a statement,” the FBI said.
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3 police officers killed and 2 injured in York County shooting
The officers were at the scene, amid rolling farmland, to follow up on a domestic-related investigation that began the previous day.
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Driver rams car into FBI building gate in Pittsburgh and leaves behind an American flag
A driver rammed a car into a security gate at the FBI building in Pittsburgh, then removed an American flag from the back seat and threw it over the gate before leaving
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Bucks County gun permits soar in wake of high-profile murders, shootings in US
After two weeks of bloodshed and death in Minnesota, Charlotte, North Carolina and Utah, concealed carry permits in Bucks County have risen more than 200 percent.
