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Investigators say Thomas Moore and Marcus Rutter targeted sixth-grade teacher's Lancaster home at random, suspecting that someone was inside.

Township police this week charged David Westry and Alberto Torres, both of Lancaster, in connection with the Friday, Dec. 5 robbery at the Columbia Avenue store.

Local leaders and residents are responding to a call by Lancaster Mayor Rick Gray to fight back against a recent spike in violent crime. 

A shots-fired incident helped police identify a suspect in two armed robberies of stores in Lancaster.

Police have arrested a suspected accomplice in the killing of Nicole Mathewson, a sixth grade teacher.

Chestnut Hill residents are worried about crime, discuss neighborhood safety with police.

In wake of city slaying, Gray encourages community to fight back.

Police said they're still investigating the possibility that Marcus Rutter had an accomplice in the killing of a Brownstown Elementary School teacher.

Lancaster city taxpayers will see an increase in their 2015 tax bill of just over 7.5 percent because of a budget package approved Tuesday by City Council.

A fundraiser for the family of murder victim Nicole Mathewson has already exceeded its goal.