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PA School Bus With Children Rear-Ended By Driver Wanted On Warrants: Police PA School Bus With Children Rear-Ended By Driver Wanted On Warrants: Police
PA School Bus With Children Rear-Ended By Driver Wanted On Warrants: Police A school bus taking children to school was rear-ended on Wednesday morning, according to the police.  The bus was stopped at a red light along its route to the West Shore School District while heading north at the intersection of Bridge and Third streets on Nov. 8 at approximately 7:30 a.m., New Cumberland police detailed in a release.  That's when a pick-up truck behind the bus had "failed to maintain a safe" and rear-ended the bus, the police said.  No injuries were reported by anyone in either vehicle and both vehicles were able to be driven from the scene, the police exp…

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by Jillian Pikora
Police & Fire
Homeowner Shoots Burglar In Central PA, Police Say Homeowner Shoots Burglar In Central PA, Police Say
Homeowner Shoots Burglar In Central PA, Police Say A burglar was shot by the owner of the home they were breaking into on Sunday, May 14, 2023, police announced the following morning.  The New Cumberland Borough of Police Department was called to the burglary in the 300 block of Second Street at 8:14 p.m. When officers arrived, they learned that the homeowner shot the suspect and they fled the scene. The officers located the suspect around 16th Street and Bridge Street and had them transported to an area hospital.  "The investigation is ongoing however this does not appear to be a random situation," the police stated in the relea…

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by Jillian Pikora
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Mom Of Three Killed In Murder-Suicide By Ex-BF In PA While Her Children Were Home Mom Of Three Killed In Murder-Suicide By Ex-BF In PA While Her Children Were Home
Mom Of Three Killed In Murder-Suicide By Ex-BF In PA While Her Children Were Home A mother of three was shot dead, her husband was injured, and her ex-boyfriend killed himself— at a central Pennsylvania home with her children inside, authorities say. Joseph Paul Pentz, 32, of Etters, shot Jessica McCulloch, 36, of New Cumberland, dead at her home in the 1200 block of Bridge Street in New Cumberland around 6:15 a.m. on Wednesday, Apr. 6, according to the Cumberland County coroner's office. Both died from gunshot wounds to the head, the coroner's office says. McCulloch's husband was also injured and remains in the hospital, PennLive reports. It is unclear when Pentz and …

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by Jillian Pikora
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Two Killed In Triple Shooting In Central PA Home Across From School Two Killed In Triple Shooting In Central PA Home Across From School
Two Killed In Triple Shooting In Central PA Home Across From School Two people have died and one person was  hurt in a shooting inside a central Pennsylvania home on Wednesday morning, authorities say. Dispatchers were notified about the shooting in 1200 block of Bridge Street in New Cumberland around 6:15 a.m. on Apr. 6, a Cumberland County Emergency Management supervisor told Daily Voice. The home shares a cross street with the local police station and is across from a school, according to Google Maps— both of which are operating normal following the triple shooting. A coroner was called to the scene and one  person was taken to a local hospita…

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by Jillian Pikora
Police & Fire
Harrisburg Woman Charged With Arson In Massive Central PA Fire: Report Harrisburg Woman Charged With Arson In Massive Central PA Fire: Report
Harrisburg Woman Charged With Arson In Massive Central PA Fire: Report A Harrisburg woman has been charged with arson in connection with a New Cumberland building fire that displaced nine people and hospitalized one person Thursday morning, ABC27 reports. Valerie Mesaros is accused of setting a fire at a four-unit apartment building on the 800 block of Bridge Street around 7:20 a.m., the outlet says citing authorities. Two people were rescued from a second-floor balcony, the Fairview Township Fire Department said. The fire was contained to the first floor, but left significant smoke damage to the entire building, according to the outlet and the fire departmen…

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by Nicole Acosta