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Fatal Crash Closes Route 15: PennDOT (DEVELOPING) Fatal Crash Closes Route 15: PennDOT (DEVELOPING)
Fatal Crash Closes Route 15: PennDOT (Developing) A fatal crash shut down a stretch of Route 15 \ for several hours on Tuesday, June 9. The crash happened near the Ranch House restaurant and closed Route 15 South at Route 34 in Perry, according to PennDOT officials. The Perry County Coroner's Office was called to the scene, county spokesperson Fritzi Schreffler confirmed in an email sent at 3:18 p.m. No information about the number of vehicles involved, the victim, or the circumstances surrounding the crash was immediately available. The roadway reopened at approximately 7:40 p.m., Schreffler said in an update later Tuesday evening. Da…

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by Jillian Pikora
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Death Investigation Underway After Man Found Dead In Pennsylvania: State Police Death Investigation Underway After Man Found Dead In Pennsylvania: State Police
Death Investigation Underway After Man Found Dead In Pennsylvania: State Police A death investigation is underway after a Gettysburg man was found dead in Adams County, Pennsylvania State Police announced. Troopers responded to York Road in Straban Township around 5:45 p.m. on Thursday, June 4, according to a state police news release. A 66-year-old Gettysburg man was pronounced dead at the scene, police said. His identity has not been released. The nature of the incident was listed as "death undetermined," and the man's cause of death remains unknown, according to state police. In the release, PSP said only that troopers responded "in reference to a death investigat…

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Hulk Hogan's Cause Of Death Released After Months-Long Police Probe Hulk Hogan's Cause Of Death Released After Months-Long Police Probe
Hulk Hogan's Cause Of Death Released After Months-Long Police Probe A months-long review into the death of one of wrestling’s most recognizable figures has now been closed. Hulk Hogan, whose real name was Terry Gene Bollea, died of natural causes, according to a 72-page Clearwater Police Department report cited by multiple reports. Entertainment Weekly reported that Clearwater police released the report on Friday, June 5, and classified the case as an attended natural death with no evidence of criminal wrongdoing. People also reported that police found no criminal wrongdoing and closed the case. Hogan died Thursday, July 24, at his home in Clearwater, Flo…

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by Joe Lombardi
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Philadelphia Police Gun Permit Practices Targeted In Federal Civil Rights Probe Philadelphia Police Gun Permit Practices Targeted In Federal Civil Rights Probe
Philadelphia Police Gun Permit Practices Targeted In Federal Civil Rights Probe Federal investigators are scrutinizing how Philadelphia police issue and revoke permits to carry firearms, raising questions about the city's licensing process. Philadelphia police are facing a new federal civil rights investigation over how the department issues and revokes permits to carry firearms, the U.S. Department of Justice announced Tuesday, June 9. The investigation will examine whether the Philadelphia Police Department improperly used a "good cause" standard to revoke licenses to carry firearms and whether its practices comply with constitutional protections, according to federa…

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Pedestrian Dies Months After Crash Injuries In PA: Coroner Pedestrian Dies Months After Crash Injuries In PA: Coroner
Pedestrian Dies Months After Crash Injuries In PA: Coroner A 72-year-old pedestrian has died nearly three months after he was struck by a vehicle in Pennsylvania, authorities announced on Tuesday, June 9. John J. Mongilutz, of Allentown, died at 6:22 a.m. Tuesday at Lehigh Valley Hospital-Cedar Crest from complications of multiple blunt force injuries suffered in the crash, according to Lehigh County Coroner Daniel A. Buglio. The death was ruled accidental. Mongilutz was struck by a motor vehicle while walking in the area of South 6th Street and Chester Street at approximately 11 p.m. on Wednesday, March 18, according to the coroner. The Allentown…

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Husband On 'Couples Therapy' Show Dumps Trump After Watching Himself Husband On 'Couples Therapy' Show Dumps Trump After Watching Himself
Husband On 'Couples Therapy' Show Dumps Trump After Watching Himself A New Jersey husband whose political disagreements with his wife became one of the most talked-about storylines on Showtime's "Couples Therapy" in Season 5 says watching the show changed more than his perspective on marriage. Jason Caffrey and his wife, Marjorie Caffrey, who records show have lived in both Neptune and Stanhope, appeared on the latest season of the Showtime hit featuring renowned therapist Dr. Orna Guralnik, which dropped last month. Dr. Orna Gurlanik on Season 5 of "Couples Therapy" on Showtime. Paramount+ The season followed four couples facing major relationship c…

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by Cecilia Levine
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Dog Left To Bleed For 7 Weeks, Covered In Bodily Fluids Before Emergency Rescue In PA Dog Left To Bleed For 7 Weeks, Covered In Bodily Fluids Before Emergency Rescue In PA
Dog Left To Bleed For 7 Weeks, Covered In Bodily Fluids Before Emergency Rescue In PA A Pennsylvania man is accused of letting his dog suffer for seven weeks without veterinary care before she was rescued in critical condition, authorities announced on Monday, June 8. Raymond Jay Petersheim, 40, of the 2500 block of Siegrist Road in East Lampeter Township, waived his preliminary hearing on charges of aggravated cruelty to animals and cruelty to animals before Judge Courtney Monson on Tuesday, June 2, according to the Lancaster County District Attorney's Office. Detectives allege Petersheim recklessly neglected his Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, Princess, by allowing her to b…

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Three Planets To Line Up With Crescent Moon: When To Watch Three Planets To Line Up With Crescent Moon: When To Watch
Three Planets To Line Up With Crescent Moon: When To Watch A short but striking sky show is coming for anyone with a clear view of the horizon. A three-night celestial meetup will unfold from Tuesday, June 16, through Thursday, June 18, when a slender waxing crescent moon joins Venus, Jupiter, and Mercury in the western evening sky, according to AccuWeather. EarthSky also lists the moon, Venus, Jupiter, and Mercury as key June skywatching events, with the best view shortly after sunset. The event will not require a telescope. In fact, the full lineup is best viewed with the naked eye, as telescopes narrow the field of view too much to capture the …

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by Joe Lombardi
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Nationwide Recall Issued For Gas-X Extra Strength Softgels Nationwide Recall Issued For Gas-X Extra Strength Softgels
Nationwide Recall Issued For Gas-X Extra Strength Softgels A medicine cabinet staple is being pulled back due to a possible contamination issue. Haleon is voluntarily recalling four lots of Gas-X Extra Strength Softgels 125 mg, 120-count and 72-count packages, according to a company announcement posted by the Food and Drug Administration on Thursday, June 4. The recall was issued because the softgels may be contaminated with a diluted propylene glycol-based coolant from a machine leak during packaging. Ingesting softgels contaminated with the diluted coolant could cause nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, and diarrhea, the company said. No adverse …

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New Lead Revives 2011 Pennsylvania Mother's Murder Case; $2,500 Reward Offered New Lead Revives 2011 Pennsylvania Mother's Murder Case; $2,500 Reward Offered
New Lead Revives 2011 Pennsylvania Mother's Murder Case; $2,500 Reward Offered A fresh lead has prompted investigators to renew their search for answers in the 2011 stabbing death of a Norristown mother, Montgomery County prosecutors announced on Monday, June 8. Jessica Manzanero, 29, was found dead inside her apartment at 535 E. Moore St. in Norristown after property owners discovered her body around 9 p.m. on Wednesday, May 4, 2011, according to Montgomery County District Attorney Kevin R. Steele. Police found Manzanero lying face down on the living room floor surrounded by a large pool of dried blood, the release states. An autopsy determined she died from multipl…

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NJ Cops Review Viral Traffic Stop After Disabled Driver Alleges Racial Profiling In Video NJ Cops Review Viral Traffic Stop After Disabled Driver Alleges Racial Profiling In Video
NJ Cops Review Viral Traffic Stop After Disabled Driver Alleges Racial Profiling In Video A New Jersey police department is reviewing a traffic stop after the driver accused officers of racial profiling during an encounter that was captured on video and shared widely on social media. The video was posted June 2 by a man who goes by "ViBin Mall" on Facebook and Instagram, where in April of last year made a post saying he'd gone blind after being assaulted by another inmate while serving a three-week sentence in Ocean County Jail for contempt of court stemming from a family court matter. In the June 2 post, the driver claimed Jackson police followed him for more than three miles a…

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55 Charged In Massive HersheyPark Brawl Investigation, Including 3 Adults: Police (UPDATE) 55 Charged In Massive HersheyPark Brawl Investigation, Including 3 Adults: Police (UPDATE)
55 Charged In Massive HersheyPark Brawl Investigation, Including 3 Adults: Police (Update) A months-long investigation into a large fight involving dozens of youths at Hersheypark has resulted in charges against 55 people, police announced on Monday, June 8. The disorder erupted inside the Dauphin County amusement park on Friday, April 3, when multiple groups of youths engaged in assaultive and disruptive behavior, prompting a large response from Hersheypark Security, Derry Township Police, Pennsylvania State Police, and other local agencies. Following what police described as a lengthy and thorough investigation, authorities identified 55 individuals allegedly involved in the in…

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