The governor’s $53.3 billion budget proposal for Fiscal Year 2026-27 would increase spending by $2.7 billion, 5.4 percent more than the current budget.
GOP backs Jones for PA Senate; no endorsement on Cutler successor
Republicans are looking to win back the seat won by Democrat James Malone in a stunning upset last year.
Lancaster Township daycare worker charged with fracturing girl’s leg has case proceed to county court
Taska is accused of breaking the victim’s leg as she cared for her at the Quarryville-area day care where she worked on November 3.
New Holland man charged with repeatedly firing gun in apartment waives preliminary hearing
Davies is accused of firing the handgun ten times inside his apartment.
Lancaster County DA’s Human Trafficking Task Force: 2025 in review
In 2025, the Task Force made 41 arrests as a result of details in Lanco as well as referrals from the FBI, ChildLine reports, and tips from the public.
Officials see Clerk of Courts Office as leaner on staff, not on quality
A staff analysis determined that Clerk of Courts Nicky Woods’s work has led to a $193,000 annual savings for the county.
PA highly taxes gas for roads, yet many factors still make them lousy
What does the Keystone State have to show for high gas taxes? Concerning marks on road and bridge quality.
City couple charged with beating children using curtain rod, other items waive preliminary hearings
Gebron Lamont Reid and Malina Ounn, both of the 600 block of East King Street, waived their preliminary hearings.
Man sentenced up to twelve years in prison after pleading guilty to assaulting police, attempting to disarm officer in holding call after having covered self in feces
Prosecutor Travis Anderson told the court that Pena’s actions were “self-evidently despicable.”
Ephrata man charged with sexually abusing eight-year-old two decades ago has case proceed to county court
Shimp is accused of repeatedly raping and sexually abusing the victim five different times at two different Ephrata residences between 2002 and 2003.
