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Hit-and-run driver jailed at least 5 years for crash that killed well-known walker

Brandon Bleecher, 24, jailed 5 to 12 years for hit-and-run crash that killed 68-year-old Chuck Leayman as he crossed West Lemon Street.

 

School District of Lancaster scraps superintendent search firm after CEO Gary Solomon accused of racial slurs

The School District of Lancaster is cutting ties with the firm it hired in February to conduct a superintendent search.

 

Lancaster hires police officer coming from Baltimore city force

Newest Lancaster police officer served 3 years on Baltimore force. Police say his hire is unrelated to the recent riots.

 

Teen jailed for trying to pay off witnesses who saw him open fire in Lancaster city

Deshawn Wells, 19, will serve 1 to 2 years in prison, and three years probation, for firing shots in Lancaster city, then trying to pay off witnesses.

 

Guns pulled, threats made in recent Lancaster County road-rage cases

Recent Lancaster County road-rage incidents include a state police trooper who harassed a Manheim man, a Paradise man stabbed by two motorists, and a drunk driver who pulled a gun on a motorist.

 

Police: Alleged shooter of 2-year-old boy in city is former boyfriend of victim’s mother

Justin Lamar Davis, 23, facing charges that include attempted homicide, aggravated assault and reckless endangerment. Police say he shot at former girlfriend's car.

 

Who was at fault in Wednesday's ambulance-vs.-SUV crash after road-rage shooting?

Police haven't charged anyone in Wednesday crash that involved an ambulance and SUV, but here's what the state vehicle code states regarding yielding for emergency vehicles.

 

'She stole my heart': Dog stabbed and left to die near Brickerville is finally home

Daisy was stabbed and abandoned. Now she has a new place to call home.

 

8 Lancaster County students win National Merit Scholarship awards

Four Lancaster County students are among the 2,500 students National Merit Scholars. Four others won corporate-sponsored National Merit Scholarships.

 

Shooting in Warwick Twp.; 1 trauma patient, person of interest in custody, police say

A person was shot in a parking lot at 12 W. Newport Road in Warwick Township Wednesday morning. Police took a person of interest into custody.

 

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