A man accused of breaking into a historic cemetery near Philadelphia was found with about 100 human skulls, mummified body parts and decomposing torsos, after investigators linked him to a series of grave robberies stretching back weeks, authorities said. The suspect, Jonathan Christ Gerlach, 34, was arrested near Mount Moriah Cemetery, an abandoned burial ground […]
The Silver Lake Nursing Home, the site of a devastating explosion on Tuesday, had an overall rating of one star on Medicare’s federal Care Compare system, indicating its health inspections are considered “much below average.” The rating has raised questions about the facility’s safety and care standards, especially following the blast, which trapped many residents […]
An explosion at a nursing home in Pennsylvania left residents trapped as emergency crews rushed to rescue potential victims of the fire.The blast occurred on Tuesday around 2 pm (local time) at the Silver Lake Nursing Home in Bristol Township, around 30 minutes northeast of Philadelphia. Authorities and first responders described the incident as a […]
A driver was dismissed after displaying a sign on her bus window stating, “Out of respect to English-only students, there will be no speaking Spanish on this bus.” This sign pushed her too hard to hit rock bottom, has to leave the job. She said that the sign was not meant to be “racially insensitive.”‘Diane […]
Two Pennsylvania State Police troopers were shot Wednesday evening in Franklin County while responding to a call, Gov. Josh Shapiro said.Officials in Harrisburg reported that troopers were dispatched to an incident on I-81 South in Antrim Township around 6.30 pm (local time).State police said the officers exchanged gunfire with suspects, resulting in at least one […]
A woman in western Pennsylvania has been charged with criminal homicide, involuntary manslaughter, and multiple counts of abuse of a corpse after the remains of her four infants were discovered in a home from which she was evicted last month.Authorities said the decomposed remains were found in a closet by her landlord, leading to her […]
Pennsylvania State Police vehicles and emergency responders at scene of York County police shooting. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum) Pennsylvania authorities have identified the suspect in the fatal shooting that left three police officers dead and two others injured, one of whom returned fire and killed the gunman.While police have not publicly released his name, two state […]
A rescue helicopter at the scene (@ThrillaRilla369) At least two people were seriously injured in a shooting connected to a “police incident” in York County, Pennsylvania, on Wednesday, authorities said. Governor Josh Shapiro confirmed he had been briefed and was heading to the area. “We ask those in the area to please follow the directions […]
Two Pennsylvania State Police troopers were shot Thursday morning in a developing incident in Susquehanna County, prompting an urgent response from state officials.The incident occurred along Route 171 near the village of Thomson, about 40 miles north of Scranton, according to state police spokesperson Trooper Logan T Brouse.Governor Josh Shapiro addressed the shooting while speaking […]
A 9-year-old died at Hersheypark in Pennsylvania. A 9-year-old has died at The Boardwalk at Hersheypark, an amusement park in Pennsylvania, which has a record of zero mishaps since 1977. The last death that took place at the amusement park was in 1977 when a 16-year-old working at the park was accidentally struck by the […]
