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Rockland Township, PA

Firefighters Respond To Burning Home In Berks County Firefighters Respond To Burning Home In Berks County
Authorities Called To Rockland Twp. House Fire First responders were called to the scene of a house fire in Rockland Township early on Wednesday, Feb. 21, authorities said.  It happened at 11 Essig Drive, said the Fleetwood Fire Company in a release. More than 10 firefighters responded to the call around 4:15 a.m. According to the department, no one was inside the home when firefighters arrived. No injuries were reported by officials.  The scene was still active by about 6 a.m. and Deysher Road remained closed, authorities said. 
Man Was High On Mushrooms When Coworker Killed Him In PA Cabin: DA Man Was High On Mushrooms When Coworker Killed Him In PA Cabin: DA
Man Was High On Mushrooms When Coworker Killed Him In PA Cabin: DA What a family believed was a “modern-day lynching,” appears to have been a case of a hallucinogenic drug trip turned deadly, authorities say. Peter Bernardo Spencer, 29, of Pittsburgh, was found dead in the front yard of a home his coworkers had rented and invited him to in Rockland Township on Dec. 12, at 2:26 a.m. by state police, according to a release by the Venango County district attorney’s office in January. “We believe in this case that there is enough evidence presented for self-defense that we are not going to be able to overcome our burden and show this was not self-defense bey…