Gasoline Mistake Sparks Explosion, Leaves 3 Girls Severely Burned At Amish Schoolhouse In PA Gasoline Mistake Sparks Explosion, Leaves 3 Girls Severely Burned At Amish Schoolhouse In PA
Gasoline Mistake Sparks Explosion, Leaves 3 Girls Severely Burned At Amish Schoolhouse In PA An explosion caused by a fuel mix-up left three girls with severe burns at an Amish schoolhouse in Pennsylvania, according to a fundraiser created to support their recovery. The incident happened at the Hidden View Amish Schoolhouse in Spartansburg on Friday, March 27, when gasoline was accidentally used to start a wood stove instead of kerosene, according to the GoFundMe organizer. The blast severely burned a teenage teacher and two young girls, all of whom were flown by helicopter to hospitals in Buffalo, New York. One of the children was later transferred to a hospital in Rochester,…
Burglary Turns Fatal In SWAT Standoff, Fire At PA Home Of Accused School Employee: Reports Burglary Turns Fatal In SWAT Standoff, Fire At PA Home Of Accused School Employee: Reports
Burglary Turns Fatal In SWAT Standoff, Fire At PA Home Of Accused School Employee: Reports A late-night burglary spiraled into a deadly SWAT standoff and house fire at the home of an accused Radnor Township school employee, leaving one suspect dead and another in custody in Delaware County on Wednesday, April 8. The chaos unfolded around 9:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 7, on the unit block of Rhodes Avenue in Collingdale, where two masked and armed men were seen breaking into a home believed to be unoccupied, according to multiple reports and law enforcement sources. The home belongs to Michael Robinson, 43, a former paraprofessional at Radnor Township Middle School who was arrested in …
Ex-Gettysburg Mayor Arrested In Texas After Fleeing As New Sex Charges Filed Ex-Gettysburg Mayor Arrested In Texas After Fleeing As New Sex Charges Filed
Ex-Gettysburg Mayor Arrested In Texas After Fleeing As New Sex Charges Filed A former Pennsylvania mayor who resigned citing a “personal legal matter” has now been arrested in Texas — and is facing new, expanded sex crime charges, authorities announced. Chad-Alan Carr, the former Gettysburg mayor, was taken into custody in Anderson County, Texas after fleeing Pennsylvania, Adams County Sheriff Joshua Fitting said. A warrant was issued for Carr, and the Adams County Sheriff’s Office Warrant Apprehension Unit tracked him out of state before coordinating with Texas authorities for his arrest. “Deputies were able to determine that Carr had left Gettysburg and was locat…
Intruder Alarm Triggers Lockdown At PA School (DEVELOPING) Intruder Alarm Triggers Lockdown At PA School (DEVELOPING)
Intruder Alarm Triggers Lockdown At PA School (Developing) An intruder alarm at a Delaware County school triggered a lockdown and large police response in Broomall, authorities said. Officers were dispatched to the Delaware County Intermediate Unit (DCIU) at 85 N. Malin Road at 2:16 p.m. on Wednesday, April 8, after an alarm was activated, according to Marple Township Police. The alarm was triggered when a current staff member saw a former staff member inside the building who was not permitted to be there, police said. The person’s whereabouts were unknown after the sighting. The school was immediately placed on lockdown as officers from Marple To…
Fatal Fight At Store Near UPenn Campus, Shooter Flees On Scooter: Police Fatal Fight At Store Near UPenn Campus, Shooter Flees On Scooter: Police
Fatal Fight At Store Near UPenn Campus, Shooter Flees On Scooter: Police A fight inside a University City convenience store near the University of Pennsylvania campus turned deadly, Philadelphia police announced on Monday, April 6. The shooting happened at a grocery store on the 4000 block of Market Street around 4:42 p.m., just steps from UPenn and Drexel University, according to police. Officers from the 18th District responded and found a 26-year-old man suffering from a gunshot wound inside the store, authorities said. Investigators say the victim and the suspect got into an argument moments before the shooting. The suspect had entered the store with a gun …
Wiz Khalifa, Bret Michaels, Kane Brown Set For Free 2026 NFL Draft Shows In Pittsburgh Wiz Khalifa, Bret Michaels, Kane Brown Set For Free 2026 NFL Draft Shows In Pittsburgh
Wiz Khalifa, Bret Michaels, Kane Brown Set For Free 2026 NFL Draft Shows In Pittsburgh A major concert series will headline the 2026 NFL Draft in Pittsburgh, the NFL announced, bringing a mix of hometown talent and global star power to the three-day event. Wiz Khalifa, Bret Michaels, and Kane Brown will lead the NFL Draft Entertainment Series presented by Bud Light from April 23 through April 25 at the Draft Theater next to Acrisure Stadium. All performances are free, with standing room available on a first-come, first-served basis. The lineup includes strong Western Pennsylvania ties. Khalifa was raised in Pittsburgh, while Michaels is a Butler native. Brown, who is not fr…
Philadelphia Wings Ending Operations After 2025-2026 Season Philadelphia Wings Ending Operations After 2025-2026 Season
Philadelphia Wings Ending Operations After 2025-2026 Season A professional lacrosse chapter in Philadelphia is coming to a close. The Philadelphia Wings will cease operations after the 2025-2026 season, the team announced on Monday, March 30. The franchise, which competes in the National Lacrosse League, has two games remaining this season but will not qualify for the playoffs. The decision was described by the organization as difficult, with the team stating it “was not an easy conclusion to reach, and it's one we considered with great care,” in a social media post. The Wings returned to Philadelphia in 2017 and resumed play in 2018, carrying on …
THC, .331 BAC Alleged In Drunk PA School Bus Ride With 54 Kids; Driver Surrenders: DA (UPDATE) THC, .331 BAC Alleged In Drunk PA School Bus Ride With 54 Kids; Driver Surrenders: DA (UPDATE)
THC, .331 BAC Alleged In Drunk PA School Bus Ride With 54 Kids; Driver Surrenders: DA (Update) A school bus driver accused of transporting dozens of elementary students while intoxicated has surrendered to police and is now banned from driving and having unsupervised contact with children, prosecutors said. Kelly Lynn Weber, 46, of Boyertown, turned herself in on Friday, March 27 following treatment and was arraigned by Magisterial District Judge Maurice H. Saylor, Montgomery County District Attorney Kevin R. Steele’s office said. Bail was set at $50,000 unsecured with conditions including no driving, no unsupervised contact with children, and compliance with recommended treatment. …
$1.5M Lottery Ticket Sold At Hospital In Pennsylvania $1.5M Lottery Ticket Sold At Hospital In Pennsylvania
$1.5M Lottery Ticket Sold At Hospital In Pennsylvania A Pennsylvania Lottery Scratch-Off ticket worth $1.5 million was sold at a hospital, officials announced on Thursday, March 26. The winning Cash Spectacular ticket was purchased at UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital in Allegheny County, according to the Pennsylvania Lottery. The hospital will receive a $10,000 bonus for selling the top-prize ticket, lottery officials said. Cash Spectacular is a $30 Scratch-Off game offering prizes up to $1.5 million. Lottery officials reminded players that Scratch-Off prizes expire one year after the game’s end-sale date. Winners are encouraged to sign the back o…
$730K Match 6 Lotto Ticket Sold At ShopRite: PA Lottery $730K Match 6 Lotto Ticket Sold At ShopRite: PA Lottery
$730K Match 6 Lotto Ticket Sold At ShopRite: PA Lottery A jackpot-winning Pennsylvania Lottery ticket worth $730,000 was sold in Delaware County, officials announced on Wednesday, March 25. The Match 6 Lotto ticket matched all six winning numbers — 4-14-17-19-20-36 — from the Tuesday, March 24 drawing, according to the Pennsylvania Lottery. The winning ticket was sold at ShopRite of Drexeline, located at 5000 State Road in Upper Darby Township. The retailer will receive a $5,000 bonus for selling the ticket, lottery officials said. The winner has not yet been identified. Prizes are not known until tickets are claimed and validated, according to…
Student Assault Into Concrete Wall Leaves 14-Year-Old With Concussion At PA Middle School: PD Student Assault Into Concrete Wall Leaves 14-Year-Old With Concussion At PA Middle School: PD
Student Assault Into Concrete Wall Leaves 14-Year-Old With Concussion At PA Middle School: PD A violent assault into a concrete wall at a Pennsylvania middle school left a 14-year-old with a concussion, police announced on Wednesday, March 25. A 14-year-old Lititz teen was charged after attacking another 14-year-old student inside Warwick Middle School at 301 W. Orange St., Lititz, on Monday, March 10, at 10:45 a.m., according to police. The juvenile pushed the victim twice into a concrete wall, causing their head to strike the surface, officers said. He then punched the victim in the face, knocking them to the floor. As the victim attempted to walk away to seek help from the schoo…
$1M Scratch-Off Ticket Sold At Pittsburgh GetGo: PA Lottery $1M Scratch-Off Ticket Sold At Pittsburgh GetGo: PA Lottery
$1M Scratch-Off Ticket Sold At Pittsburgh GetGo: PA Lottery A life-changing lottery win has hit Allegheny County, officials announced on Wednesday, March 18. A $1 million-winning $1,000,000 Winnings Scratch-Off ticket was sold at GetGo, located at 3247 East Carson St. in Pittsburgh, according to the Pennsylvania Lottery. The retailer will receive a $5,000 bonus for selling the winning ticket, lottery officials said. The $1,000,000 Winnings game is a $20 Scratch-Off that offers top prizes of $1 million. Winning tickets are distributed at random, meaning neither the Pennsylvania Lottery nor its retailers know where prizes will be sold until they are …