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The man arrested Tuesday for masturbating in front of a customer at a city laundromat has been accused of doing the same thing the previous day.

Just weeks after being paroled for stalking a teenage girl he believed was his "fiancee," Melvin E. Lapp is back in prison for trespassing at a church that banished him.

He wasn't there to do his laundry.

An Akron man will serve 10 years on probation for exposing himself to three girls at a private pool.

The Costco store at 1875 Hempstead Road in Lancaster city was being evacuated after a hazardous materials incident at 10:30 Wednesday morning.

Felton Lee Gardner, called "barbaric" at his 2010 sentencing for beating his 3-year-old stepdaughter, gets no relief from 8.5-to-20-year sentence from state appeals court.

A Philadelphia judge convicted Khusen Akhmedov, of Lancaster, Monday of third-degree murder regarding the 2013 street-race deaths of a woman and three of her sons.

Lancaster dance team coach in prison for allegedly assaulting teenager now faces similar charges related to another girl, police said.

Ryan Schannauer, 21, will serve his life sentence for the torture-killing of 23-year-old Ashley Kline, after Pennsylvania Superior Court calls his appeal "frivolous."

Anthony Steffy, after pleading guilty to at least his 10th driving-under-suspension charge, allegedly tried to drive home from court Friday - but an officer was waiting for him.