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People urged to wear orange for 1st National Gun Violence Awareness Day

Celebrities, government officials, activists and others urge people to wear orange today to show support for anti-guns efforts.

 

78-year-old inmate appeals life sentence — 35 years after killings of Swarr siblings

George Burkhardt, a 78-year-old accomplice in one of Lancaster County’s most notorious crimes, has again appealed his life sentence — 35 years after the killings.

 

Elizabethtown woman killed in Route 741 crash Sunday is identified

Francesca Castro, 28, of Elizabethtown, was killed in a head-on crash on Route 741 in East Hempfield Township on Sunday.

 

Man convicted of rape at 13 jailed for cocaine and gun

Christopher Guzman-Jimenez, convicted as a juvenile of rape, was jailed Monday for having a gun and 12 bags of cocaine last year in Lancaster city.

 

$2,187 worth of panties stolen at Victoria’s Secret in Park City

Victoria's Secret reported $2,187 worth of Dream Angel Cheekini panties were stolen from a display, city police Lt. Todd Umstead reported.

 

Shooting reported in Lancaster Township

A shooting was reported at a home on Cold Stream Drive in Lancaster Township.

 

IU13 honors teachers, students for STEM work

Lancaster-Lebanon Intermediate Unit 13 gave its first STEM teacher and school of the year awards at a banquet last week.

 

Lancaster man beats up sister when she is 38 weeks pregnant in the city

Police charge Lancaster man with assaulting 23-year-old sister when she was 38 weeks pregnant on Sunday.

 

Lightning strike sparks fire at Lancaster city home

A lightning strike sparked a fire that caused $4,000 damage to a Lancaster city home Monday morning.

 

Teen attacked by pit bull shouldn’t have been in owner’s house

Dangerous dog charge dropped against an Ephrata woman whose pit bull attacked a teenager, who wasn't supposed to be in her home.

 

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