Steelers Legend, Penn State Alum Dick Hoak Dies At 86 After 45 Years With Team Steelers Legend, Penn State Alum Dick Hoak Dies At 86 After 45 Years With Team Steelers Legend, Penn State Alum Dick Hoak Dies At 86 After 45 Years With Team
Steelers Legend, Penn State Alum Dick Hoak Dies At 86 After 45 Years With Team A legendary Pittsburgh Steelers player and coach who helped shape generations of NFL stars has died, the team announced on Wednesday, Nov. 11. Dick Hoak, 86, a Pennsylvania native and Penn State alumnus who spent 45 seasons with the Steelers as a player and coach, was remembered for his loyalty, toughness, and dedication to the organization. "We are deeply saddened by the passing of Dick Hoak, a legendary member of the Pittsburgh Steelers family," Steelers President Art Rooney II said in a statement released Wednesday. "Dick was part of the foundation of this organization and played an ins…

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Classmate Speaks Up After PA Student Shows Up At School Bruised, Leading To Arrest: Police Classmate Speaks Up After PA Student Shows Up At School Bruised, Leading To Arrest: Police Classmate Speaks Up After PA Student Shows Up At School Bruised, Leading To Arrest: Police
Classmate Speaks Up After PA Student Shows Up At School Bruised, Leading To Arrest: Police A Pennsylvania student confided in a classmate about being assaulted by a family member, setting off a chain of events that led to an arrest after school officials alerted police, according to court documents. Adam Lester Sweigart, 38, of Lititz, was arrested on Wednesday, Nov. 4, after a student at Manheim Central High School disclosed the alleged abuse to a classmate, who reported it to a staff member, according to court documents obtained by Daily Voice on Tuesday, Nov. 10. The staff member contacted the school's resource officer, who alerted the Northern Lancaster County Regional Police…
Gunfire Erupts On Pennsylvania Highway: Driver Accused Of Shooting At Vehicle, Police Say Gunfire Erupts On Pennsylvania Highway: Driver Accused Of Shooting At Vehicle, Police Say Gunfire Erupts On Pennsylvania Highway: Driver Accused Of Shooting At Vehicle, Police Say
Gunfire Erupts On Pennsylvania Highway: Driver Accused Of Shooting At Vehicle, Police Say A driver opened fire on another vehicle along a busy Pennsylvania highway before fleeing the scene, state police announced on Wednesday, Nov. 11. Raptor Omar Colon, 47, of Allentown, was arrested following the shooting along State Route 22 Westbound near Fullerton Avenue in Whitehall Township, Lehigh County, according to Pennsylvania State Police. Troopers from the Bethlehem barracks responded to the area around 6:36 a.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 10, for a reported shooting. Investigators determined Colon was driving a 2020 Ford Raptor when he allegedly pulled out a handgun and fired from the driv…
Former PA Cop Pleads Guilty To Using Police Database To Find Dates With Women Former PA Cop Pleads Guilty To Using Police Database To Find Dates With Women Former PA Cop Pleads Guilty To Using Police Database To Find Dates With Women
Former PA Cop Pleads Guilty To Using Police Database To Find Dates With Women A former Pennsylvania police officer admitted using a restricted law enforcement database to look up women he wanted to date, according to court documents obtained by Daily Voice on Wednesday, Nov. 11. Sean David Lake, 33, of Dover, pleaded guilty on Monday, Nov. 9, to 19 third-degree felony counts of unlawful use of a computer before York County Judge Matthew Menges, court records show. The remaining 13 felony charges against him were withdrawn. Lake, a former York County Regional Police officer, had originally been charged with 32 felonies in June 2025, as Daily Voice reported at the tim…
Driver Killed After Vehicle Swerves Off Road, Slams Into Tree: PA State Police Driver Killed After Vehicle Swerves Off Road, Slams Into Tree: PA State Police Driver Killed After Vehicle Swerves Off Road, Slams Into Tree: PA State Police
Driver Killed After Vehicle Swerves Off Road, Slams Into Tree: PA State Police A driver was killed after a vehicle swerved off a Pennsylvania roadway and slammed into a tree, authorities announced on Wednesday, Nov. 11. The single-vehicle crash happened in the 2600 block of Rosstown Road in Warrington Township, York County, on Tuesday, Nov. 10, according to a release from the York County Coroner's Office. The coroner's office was dispatched to the scene at 3:49 p.m. for a reported vehicle-into-tree crash with one fatality, officials said. Investigators determined the vehicle was traveling northbound on Rosstown Road when it swerved off the roadway and struck a tree, …

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PA's Best Nursing Homes Revealed In New Study: See Full List Thousands of nursing homes across the Northeast have been evaluated in new national ratings highlighting the best facilities for rehabilitation and long-term care. U.S. News & World Report released its 2027 Best Nursing Homes ratings on Tuesday, Nov. 10. The annual list evaluated more than 14,600 skilled nursing facilities in all 50 states and Washington, DC. The study evaluated nursing homes using 17 quality measures in each care category, including staffing levels, hospital readmissions, patient safety, and clinical outcomes. U.S. News rated 2,236 facilities across the Northeast.…

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Viral Video Shows PA Woman's Skateboard Attack On NYC Carriage Driver A viral video shared by the Transport Workers Union shows a Philadelphia animal advocate attacking a horse-drawn carriage driver with her skateboard and punching another individual at the scene, the NYPD confirmed. Abigail Holbrook, 27, who also has ties to Ambler in Montgomery County, was arrested following the confrontation on Tuesday, Nov. 10, the NYPD said. Officers responded to a 911 call around 11:08 a.m. near West 59th Street and West Drive, where two 45-year-old men had been involved in a verbal dispute with Holbrook, police said. During the argument, Holbrook struck one man in the…

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Cheddar Cheese Recall Expands: Check These Packages A cheddar cheese recall has widened following a new contamination concern, giving shoppers another reason to check packages they may have kept. Family Farmstead Dairy is recalling its Raw Mild Cheddar and Raw Sharp Cheddar because of possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination, according to the company announcement posted by the FDA. The recall covers plastic-wrapped, 8-ounce packages with all lot codes dated 10/16/27 or earlier. Other dairy products are excluded unless the company specifically identifies them. The Worcester, New York, company previously recalled a single lot of raw mild…

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Cheddar Cheese Recall Expands: Check These Packages Cheddar Cheese Recall Expands: Check These Packages Cheddar Cheese Recall Expands: Check These Packages
Cheddar Cheese Recall Expands: Check These Packages A cheddar cheese recall has widened following a new contamination concern, giving shoppers another reason to check packages they may have kept. Family Farmstead Dairy is recalling its Raw Mild Cheddar and Raw Sharp Cheddar because of possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination, according to the company announcement posted by the FDA. The recall covers plastic-wrapped, 8-ounce packages with all lot codes dated 10/16/27 or earlier. Other dairy products are excluded unless the company specifically identifies them. The Worcester, New York, company previously recalled a single lot of raw mild…

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Randall England Dies: Versatile Performer Played Villains, President Bill Clinton Randall England Dies: Versatile Performer Played Villains, President Bill Clinton Randall England Dies: Versatile Performer Played Villains, President Bill Clinton
Randall England Dies: Versatile Performer Played Villains, President Bill Clinton Randall England, whose acting career took him from soap-opera villainy to portraying a US president onstage, has died at 75. England died surrounded by family, according to his obituary from Alternative Cremation & Funeral Service. E! News reported that he had esophageal cancer. His death on Friday, Sept. 25, was announced on Thursday, Nov. 11. Television viewers knew him as Jack Slater, the killer and jewel thief he portrayed on ABC’s “General Hospital” from November 1984 through June 1985. The role was one chapter in a career that crossed television, film, theater, modeling, and musi…