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

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.

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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