Middle School Student Targeted In Deadly Shooting ID'd By DA
A 13-year-old boy was killed in what is believed to have been a targeted shooting, as stated at a press conference held by Lebanon County officials.
Jason “Jay” Rivera, of Lebanon, was shot in the 300 block of Vine Street in South Lebanon Township, Lebanon County on Tuesday night, the district attorney said at the conference on Thursday.
Rivera died at Hershey Medical Center later that night, the DA said.
His family remembers him as a happy, loving boy who liked football, baseball, sneakers, playing Fortnight, and drawing, the DA and his family said at the conference.
He was a s…
Popular Wine-Making Grandfather, Dog Killed Crossing PA Street
A central Pennsylvania man and his dog were struck dead by a pick-up truck on New Year’s Eve, according to police.
Christopher “Chris” Dettrey, 64, of Mechanicsburg, formerly of Harrisburg, "passed away peacefully while being comforted by his loving family" at Hershey Medical Center on Saturday, Jan. 1, according to his obituary.
His dog Rocky died at the scene, according to his obituary and police.
The pair had nearly crossed Walnut Street at Stauffer Alley when the southbound pickup truck struck them at 6:40 a.m., PennLive reports citing Police Chief Margaret Myers.
The crash remains u…
Parents Of 3 Killed In Head-On Collision On Way Home From Church
Parents were killed in a head-on collision on their way home for a Christmas candlelight service at their church on Sunday, according to state police and the couple’s family.
Arthur “Art” Matz, 50, and Jody L. Matz, 44, both of Myerstown, Pennsylvania, died at the scene of a two-vehicle crash in the 4700 block of the Stiegel Pike/Route 501 on Sunday at approximately 8:20 p.m., according to a release by police.
The couple was heading north in their 2008 Honda Civic when a 2012 Infiniti QX56 operated by Eric S. Martin, 34, of Myerstown, crossed over from the southbound lanes and struck their…
Pennsylvania Parents Of 3 Killed In Head-On Collision On Way Home From Church
Two central Pennsylvania parents were killed in a head-on collision on their way home for a Christmas candlelight service at their church on Sunday, according to Pennsylvania state police and the couple’s family.
Arthur “Art” Matz, 50, and Jody L. Matz, 44, both of Myerstown, died at the scene of a two-vehicle crash in the 4700 block of the Stiegel Pike/Route 501 on Sunday at approximately 8:20 p.m., according to a release by police.
The couple was heading north in their 2008 Honda Civic when a 2012 Infiniti QX56 operated by Eric S. Martin, 34, of Myerstown, crossed over from the southboun…
Central PA Woman, 19, Missing For 2 Hours After Being Ejected In Car Crash, Police Say
A central Pennsylvania woman who was ejected from her vehicle went missing for two hours before police located her, according to a release by police.
Stephanie Bardach, 19, of Julia Lane in Manheim, Lancaster County, was driving a 2017 Ford Fusion when she stuck on a bridge guard rail on Boyer Run Road and East Mount Hope Road in Penn Township, according to the police release.
Police were called to a crash with no reported injuries but they arrived to discover that "the extent of damage to the vehicle (had) high potential for injury to any occupant, continued attempts to locate the registe…
