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Two men plead guilty to trafficking stolen human remains from Kansas to Pennsylvania
- Pennsylvania
- PA-173
- source: Bing
- 4 views
- May 15, 2024 7:22pm
Two more people, including a man from Pennsylvania, have pleaded guilty to their charges in a nationwide case of trafficking stolen human remains, the Department of Justice ... Read More
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Stretch of Route 22 / 322 reopens following tractor-trailer crash
- Pennsylvania
- Mc Donald
- US 22
- source: Bing
- 2 views
- May 15, 2024 5:37pm
22According to PennDOT officials, a tractor-trailer crashed into a concrete barrier on Rt. 22 / 322 eastbound near Dauphin around 8 p.m. on May 14. Read More
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Congressional panel debates who should foot the bill for rebuilding Baltimore bridge
- Pennsylvania
- North East
- I-90
- source: Bing
- 3 views
- May 15, 2024 1:53pm
90Conservative members of Congress at a hearing on Wednesday raised questions about using federal dollars to pay for rebuilding a state tollway, as the head of the Federal Highway Administration ... Read More
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Delaware woman fatally shot after crime spree entails interstate police chase, 2 shootouts
- Pennsylvania
- I-95
- source: Bing
- 3 views
- May 15, 2024 1:26pm
95A 23-year-old Delaware woman was fatally shot after leading police on a pursuit that triggered two separate shootouts and took them across the Pennsylvania border. Read More
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- source: Bing / abc27
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- May 15, 2024 12:54pm
(WHTM)- A motorcycle crash Wednesday on the Pennsylvania Turnpike in Dauphin County has left ... the person was riding a 2023 Honda Rebel and traveling west in Londonderry Township on I-76 when they ... Read More
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Delaware police chase ends in Pennsylvania with suspect shot dead
- Pennsylvania
- I-95
- source: Bing / abc27
- 21 views
- May 15, 2024 11:06am
She fled the home in a vehicle and rammed multiple police vehicles before driving along I-95 northbound into Pennsylvania, as Wilmington officers and Delaware state police troopers followed her. Read More
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Motorcyclist killed after losing control in Dauphin County
- Pennsylvania
- I-76
- source: Bing
- 3 views
- May 15, 2024 10:03am
76A motorcycle rider died after a crash on Interstate 76 (Pa. Turnpike) Wednesday due to wet road conditions, according to Pennsylvania State Police. The crash happened in Londonderry Township, Dauphin ... Read More
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These 12 States Are Banning the Sale of Gas-Powered Cars
- Pennsylvania
- US 177
- source: Bing
- 4 views
- May 15, 2024 09:19am
177California was the first state to pass the Advanced Clean Cars II regulations. Now, 11 other US states will ban the sales of gas-powered vehicles by 2035. Read More
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Hemlock bridge repaired, opens to one-lane traffic
- Pennsylvania
- US 209
- source: Bing
- 4 views
- May 15, 2024 08:48am
209A bridge closed and detoured in Mahoning Township since March is once again open to one-lane traffic. The Hemlock Drive Bridge over Stewart Creek is once again accessible between Stewart Creek Road ... Read More
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40% of US lithium needs could come from unlikely source in Pennsylvania
- Pennsylvania
- I-90
- source: Bing / New Atlas
- 5 views
- May 15, 2024 08:17am
Thanks to the increase of electric vehicles and other battery-using technologies, the demand for lithium is expected to skyrocket in the coming years. One odd but potent source of the metal is a ... Read More
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Intersection blocked by crash reported in Brecknock Township
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- PA-897
- source: Bing
- 3 views
- May 15, 2024 07:23am
Police, EMS and fire crews responded to Lauschtown Road and Dry Tavern Road / Route 897 in Brecknock Township around 9:45 a.m. The crash is blocking traffic at the intersection, according to dispatch. Read More
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Severe delays after two-vehicle crash on Route 30 in Lancaster County
- Pennsylvania
- Route 30
- source: Bing
- 4 views
- May 15, 2024 06:25am
30Delays are increasing after a two-vehicle crash on Route 30 in Lancaster County. Video above: Headlines from WGAL News 8 Today. Crews were called to the eastbound lanes heading towards the Route 222 ... Read More
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Severe traffic back-up due to crash on Route 222 in Lancaster County
- Pennsylvania
- Lancaster
- US 222
- source: Bing
- 4 views
- May 15, 2024 06:05am
222WE STILL HAVE THE CRASH IN LANCASTER COUNTY ON IN MANHEIM TOWNSHIP ON YORK ROAD AT ROUTE 501. LITITZ PIKE. THIS CRASH HAPPENED AT 230 THIS MORNING AND IT'S STILL THERE, SO WE'LL KEEP AN EYE ON THAT ... Read More
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Semi truck rollover on Highway 62 causes traffic delays
- Pennsylvania
- Collins Dr
- source: Bing
- 3 views
- May 15, 2024 05:47am
The Rogue Valley Expressway southbound was closed on Tuesday due to semi-truck rollover. Rogue Valley Expressway southbound qas closed at Agate Road and Highway 62. No one was injured in the crash. Read More
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Mega Millions player scores $10,000 prize in Georgia. Where was the lucky ticket sold?
- Pennsylvania
- I-70
- source: Bing
- 3 views
- May 15, 2024 05:34am
70The lucky ticket was sold at the Chevron Market Place on GA Highway 74. The winning numbers drawn Tuesday were 13, 19, 43, 62, 64 and gold Mega Ball 6 ... winner in Florida and a $3 million winner in ... Read More
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Pennsylvania State Police looking for York County hit and run suspect
- Pennsylvania
- Lyon Station
- source: Bing / Yahoo
- 11 views
- May 15, 2024 05:04am
Pennsylvania State Police in York County are looking for the suspect in a hit-and-run crash. State Police say on May 13 around 3:15 p.m. an accident occurred at the intersection of Horace Mann Avenue ... Read More
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Cumberland County road closed due to large tree, wires down
- Pennsylvania
- US 378
- source: Bing
- 3 views
- May 15, 2024 04:44am
378A portion of York Road (PA Rt. 74) is closed Wednesday morning in Cumberland County due to a large tree and wires down. The Cumberland County Department of ... Read More
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Two-vehicle crash blocking traffic reported in Annville Township
- Pennsylvania
- US 422
- source: Bing
- 1 view
- May 15, 2024 04:40am
422A two-vehicle crash causing traffic disruptions was reported in Lebanon County Wednesday morning. Video above: Headlines from WGAL News 8 Today. Emergency crews were called to the 400 block of East ... Read More
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Tractor-trailer crash causes traffic delays in Lancaster Co.
- Pennsylvania
- Lancaster
- US 222
- source: Bing
- 2 views
- May 15, 2024 04:38am
222Commuters in Manheim Township may have encountered some traffic delays Wednesday morning after a crash on Route 222. Read More