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Lanco prison marks milestone: No inmate suicides in four years

April 2, 2026
Barbara Barr

The milestone contrasts with some trying times more than a decade ago.

Community

Chester County man sentenced up to 100 years in prison for murdering missing East Drumore Township man in 2024, shooting gun at Quarryville home

April 2, 2026April 21, 2026
Press Release

Judge Thomas Sponaugle handed down the sentence to Steven Scott Gaddis, of Pocopson Township, on Friday.

Community

Judge sentences city man up to 20 years in prison after being found guilty of shooting bystander to death during argument

March 27, 2026March 31, 2026
Press Release

Judge Dennis Reinaker handed down the sentence to Steffen Vadoria Tidwell Jr., of the 600 block of North Queen Street.

Community

Former Hempfield firefighter sentenced to county prison, probation after pleading guilty to intentionally setting fires

March 26, 2026March 31, 2026
Press Release

Two of the fires were set in the same field in the 6100 block of Metzler Road mere days apart.

News

New Lancaster Co. prison moving forward

March 6, 2026March 6, 2026
Barbara Barr

The new facility will be located on 77 acres of land south of the city in Lancaster Township.

Community

Lancaster County Prison inmate dies at 61

February 4, 2026February 4, 2026
Press Release

The inmate was released from custody of the Lancaster County Prison by the Lancaster County Court of Common Pleas while at the hospital.

Community

Dauphin County man sentenced up to six years in prison for sexually assaulting teenage girl in 2023

January 21, 2026January 21, 2026
Press Release

As part of the sentence, Mizar, 27, will also have to register as a sex offender under Megan’s Law and is to have no contact with the victim.

Community

City man sentenced up to 20 years in prison after pleading guilty to threatening bar security guard with gun

December 29, 2025December 29, 2025
Press Release

Judge Dennis Reinaker handed down the sentence to Devin Edward Garcia-Rogers, of the 500 block of Ruby Street.

Community

Manor Township man sentenced to up to 45 years in prison after being found guilty of slashing man in throat after bar altercation

December 24, 2025December 24, 2025
Press Release

In asking Judge Ashworth to impose the harsh sentence, prosecutor Emily Corcuera said she had many concerns about Syeen Hill’s actions.

Community

City man sentenced up to 70 years in prison after being found guilty of raping, sexually abusing girl

November 19, 2025November 19, 2025
Press Release

Judge Dennis Reinaker handed down the sentence to Dalton Rodney Lewis, 22, on Oct. 23.

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