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Driver Accused Of Chasing Down, Running Over BMX Rider In Pennsylvania: Police
A man is accused of chasing down a bicyclist with his Jeep and intentionally running him over in Pennsylvania, leaving the 24-year-old victim with life-threatening injuries, authorities announced Monday, July 13.
Phillip Prince, 40, Glenside, was charged with attempted murder, aggravated assault, aggravated assault by vehicle, simple assault, recklessly endangering another person, and related offenses following the crash in the Glenside section of Abington Township, Montgomery County District Attorney Kevin Steele and Abington Township Police Chief Patrick Molloy said.
The victim, identifi…
84-Year-Old Driver Dies Days After Three-Vehicle Crash In Lancaster County: PA State Police
An 84-year-old Lancaster County driver died several days after suffering critical injuries in a three-vehicle crash, Pennsylvania State Police announced in a report released Monday, July 13.
Robert W. McGuire, 84, of Denver, was driving a 2007 Chevrolet Impala on Dry Tavern Road (Route 897) when he attempted to turn left onto Lauschtown Road in Brecknock Township at about 5:36 p.m. Monday, July 7, state police said.
McGuire failed to yield to oncoming traffic and collided with a northbound 2014 Chevrolet Traverse driven by Jennifer L. Pfeiffer, 39, of Ephrata, police said.
The impact sent …
Man Charged With Murder, Tampering With Evidence In Pennsylvania Stabbing
A 23-year-old man has been charged with murder in connection with a fatal stabbing, police announced on Monday, July 13.
Joaquin Caceres-Anleu was arrested Saturday, July 11, and charged with murder, possession of an instrument of a crime, and tampering with or fabricating physical evidence, Harrisburg Police said. The charges stem from a homicide investigation that began the night before in the 1600 block of Derry Street in Harrisburg.
Officers responded to the area at approximately 10:45 p.m. Friday, July 10, for a report of a stabbing, police said.
When officers arrived, they found an a…
Invention By Sister Penn State Grads Could Change The Way You Lounge At The Beach
For years, sisters Cindy Shuster and Nancy Stultz spent their time at the beach searching for a comfortable way to put their feet up.
They tried everything from coolers to beach chairs with built-in footrests to building endless sand piles. Nothing stayed comfortable for long.
Then, during what Shuster calls the perfect beach day in Avalon, NJ, in Summer 2025, inspiration struck. Shuster, of Baltimore, MD, and Stultz, of Frederick, MD, filled both with a few inches of sand to prop up their feet. It worked.
"I was like, this is ingenious. This is so much more comfortable," Shuster said. "We…
Summer Sky Show Starts This Week Before Spectacular August Peak: When To Watch
A familiar summer spectacle is beginning to stir just as the night sky offers a timely assist.
The moon turns new on Tuesday, July 14, creating dark conditions as Earth enters the outer edge of the Perseid meteor shower's debris stream, according to Space.com. A few early streaks could become visible that night.
The shower's formal activity period runs from Friday, July 17, through Monday, Aug. 24, the International Meteor Organization said. Rates will begin to rise slowly over the coming weeks.
The main event is expected overnight from Wednesday, Aug. 12, into Thursday, Aug. 13. That afte…
Randolph Mantooth Dies: Actor Built Decades-Long Career In Classic TV Shows, Soaps
He became famous playing a lifesaver, then spent decades honoring the people who do that work for real.
Actor Randolph Mantooth, best known for his role as firefighter-paramedic Johnny Gage on NBC’s 1970s series "Emergency!," died Thursday, July 9, at 80, according to multiple reports.
Mantooth died at a hospice facility in Ventura, California, after years of declining health, People reported, citing his brother, Donald Mantooth.
Entertainment Weekly also reported that Mantooth had battled several cancers before his death.
Born Randy DeRoy Mantooth in Sacramento, California, in 1945, he g…
Check Fraud Warning: How Scammers Use Fake Payments
A check that looks like free money can quickly turn into a costly trap.
Fake check scams often begin with an unexpected payment tied to a prize, mystery shopping job, online sale, personal assistant offer, or other pitch, according to the Better Business Bureau.
The hook is simple: scammers send a check, tell the recipient to deposit it, then ask for money to be sent back through a wire transfer, gift card, money order, or cryptocurrency.
The check may appear to clear at first. That does not mean it is real.
The Federal Trade Commission says banks must make deposited funds available quick…
