Willow Street News

A tree sprouted in Penn Square on Wednesday, its branches shivering in the rain as workers wrestled the 35-foot-tall evergreen into place.

An 18-year-old Lebanon man has been charged with a Saturday night robbery on a city street, police said.

Glenn Weber knew it would be expensive to put solar panels on the roof. But in the long run, the entrepreneur figured, it would be more expensive not to.

CBS 21 News broke the story in October about a Child porn investigation spanning Cumberland County.

A Lebanon man was charged with pushing his wife down steps during an argument over the weekend.

Lebanon plans several holiday programs this weekend. The downtown Lebanon tree-lighting ceremony will be at 6 p.m. Friday in front of the Harrisburg Area Community College campus, 735 Cumberland St.

A good Samaritan helped police arrest a man shortly after a woman was robbed in the city Thursday.

A Willow Street man has been charged with drunken driving in connection with a one-car wreck that seriously hurt a Lancaster man, Southern Regional police reported today.

A 23-year-old Lebanon man was charged with multiple crimes, accused of assaulting and robbing another man Sunday night.

A 28-year-old former Reading resident has been charged with rape, robbery, aggravated assault and simple assault in connection with an attack on a 16-year-old girl in a city alley last month.

Police reported the following arrests for driving under the influence of alcohol and/or drugs: Doylestown Twp.

A ribbon cutting and open house will be held Thursday for a rent-to-own townhouse development at the site of a former textile factory in Lebanon.

A 16-year-old girl told police she was sexually assaulted as she walked alone on a city street Sunday night.

Nineteen-year-old Brandon Styer died alongside his Army buddies in the hard countryside of Afghanistan.

Lebanon City Council on Monday night unanimously approved the way the city will spend $870,000 in federal entitlement money next year.

Pancakes are their profession, but puppies are their passion. Beth Buchter and Kathy Styer, co-owners of The Pancake Farm restaurant in Ephrata, use their free time and their business in the fight to end the deplorable conditions in which some dogs are bred.

One man was injured in a three-vehicle accident Monday at Route 419 and Prescott Road in Heidelberg Township, police said.

After days of unceasing rain, the clouds parted Sunday and let the sun shine down on Lancaster County.

An urban legend, according to one dictionary, "is a modern story of obscure origin and with little or no supporting evidence that spreads spontaneously in varying forms." In the Lampeter-Strasburg area last week, two stories melded together and grew in the re-telling, creating "white van" myths that frightened residents.

The phone rang Wednesday night in the Styer house, as it did almost every night.