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Lancaster's animal enforcement officer is retiring, but she's not hanging up her leash just yet

Lancaster's longtime animal enforcement officer is retiring from the city police department.

 

Turning another page: Lancaster Public Library chief announces retirement

Herb Landau, executive director of Lancaster Public Library, will retire from the post on July 1.

 

Killer confessions: Why did 8 Lancaster County men admit to murder?

Local police, court and college officials discuss historical confessions in major murder cases, why they happened, and how cops got the suspects to talk.

 

Most notable false confession: Man claimed he killed drowned woman found in 1998

Thomas Chapman III’s admission to strangling a woman found drowned 17 years ago is perhaps the most notable false confession if recent Lancaster County history.

 

Injured city police officer released from hospital

Shot in hand and shoulder while serving a warrant Tuesday.

 

Pa. court denies killer’s claim that he pleaded guilty to save his brother’s life

Cody Wunder denied appeal that he pleaded guilty to 62-year-old widower's murder only to save his little brother.

 

Lancaster County cops' gunfire has wounded 9 suspects since 2008; 6 of them fatally

Tuesday’s police-involved shooting on East Chestnut Street in Lancaster city marked the ninth time since 2008 that a Lancaster County cop opened fire on a suspect.

 

Police: Man threatened to "blow up" Lancaster Airport, health clinic

George Henry Milburn, 24, at Lancaster County Prison for allegedly threatening to "blow up" Lancaster Airport and a Lancaster health clinic.

 

Jury: Man guilty of torching "lemon" vehicle in Lancaster County woods

Daniel Fobes, 56, was recently convicted in Lancaster County Court of setting fire to a vehicle which an acquaintance had just purchased and experienced trouble with.

 

Officer shot, suspect dead after serving warrant in Lancaster city

An officer and a suspect were reported "down" after shots were fired in the 300 block of East Chestnut Street in Lancaster Tuesday.

 

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