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The maximum allowed increase for school property taxes will be lower in 2015-16 than this year.

Bobby Miller admits to slashing tires on all 48 vehicles at a Manheim used-car lot. He must serve two years on probation and pay back $15,431 in damages to have the charges expunged.

Private investigator Sean Hall releases photos he took while detaining John Geiman, who, police allege, has been stalking a Manor Township family.

Police are investigating an armed robbery late Sunday at a Lancaster city convenience store.

The Santa Stumble is more than an excuse to have a few drinks while decked out in holiday duds. The yearly event raises much-needed funds to support the mounted and K-9 units for the city police.

Liam, the equine face of Lancaster’s mounted patrol unit of the city police, is recovering slowly from surgery following a leg injury.

A pickup truck flipped Saturday afternoon in Drumore Township, toppling a utility pole. No one was hurt.

Police continued Saturday to investigate the seventh shooting in Lancaster city in five weeks. Jeremy Torres, 32, was fatally shot outside a party Friday morning on South Prince Street.

Firefighters encounter active blaze Saturday morning at a furniture shop on Spring Hollow Road in West Lampeter.

A number of events are on tap for Small Business Saturday, along with the latest on high-school playoff football action and a major police investigation.