PHOTOS: Annual Dallastown Carnival

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EDITORIAL: The right to breathe free

It seems that the intent of ICE, the Customs and Border Patrol and many other agencies under this administration is to find the cruelest way to do their jobs.

by York Dispatch Editorial Board  | 1 day ago

Pennsylvania joins challenge to Trump’s immigrant policy

The lawsuit he filed in U.S. District Court in San Francisco follows others this week including those by Washington and 12 other states and by two California counties. Joining California are Maine, Oregon and Pennsylvania, as well as the District of Columbia.

| 19 hours ago

1969 riots: A reckoning, decades after York’s summer of rage

The York riots that took place 50 years ago this summer left dozens injured, many severely wounded, houses and business firebombed and destroyed, and two people dead.

From $1M to under $100K: North Codorus looking at much less to leave Southwestern Police

If a budget is approved by the Southwestern municipalities, North Codorus Township could pay just under $84,000 to leave.

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PHOTOS: York County high school graduation galleries

The York Dispatch will be photographing all York County high school graduations. Check out the latest here:

Chief: Injured worker trapped in machine for 2 hours at L. Windsor Twp. business

"We brought him out alive," Yorkana Fire Chief Rod Weitkamp said. "I couldn't ask for a better operation."

| 21 hours ago

PHOTOS: York County’s 2019 proms

The York Dispatch is giving the "red carpet" treatment to all of the York County 2019 proms. Have a look to see the fashion, fun and frills at all the proms!

Wolf unveils gun violence effort after Philadelphia shooting

Wolf said set up a new Special Council on Gun Violence and gave it six months to recommend how to reduce mass shootings, domestic violence, suicides and accidental shootings.

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Two more convenience stores robbed in York City

Two convenience stores in York City were likely robbed by the same person early Thursday morning according to police.

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Thunderstorms, gusty wind, hail possible in York County Friday

The National Weather Service said scattered strong to severe thunderstorms are possible Friday afternoon through the evening.

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Motorcyclist killed in Newberry Twp. crash ID’d

The crash was reported about 10:50 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 15, in the area of Pleasant View Drive and Red Mill Road.

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New Suburban Memorial Gardens owner wants to help victims, he says

The new owner of Suburban Memorial Gardens, the troubled cemetery in Conewago Township, said he wishes to help those defrauded by its previous owners.

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Couple accused of faking baby’s birth, death to scam gifts

A Pennsylvania couple is accused of faking the birth and death of a baby to obtain more than $600 in donations and gifts from friends and family.

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PHOTOS: York County’s 2018 homecoming dances

The York Dispatch is giving the "red carpet" treatment to all of York County's high schools for their 2018 homecoming dances. Have a look to see the fashion, fun and frills at the dances!

YCEA helps get the word out about York City’s opportunity zones

The York County Economic Alliance is helping advertise York City's five federally designated opportunity zones with a new website.

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AP sources: Trump has talked about buying Greenland for U.S.

Aiming to put his mark on the world map, President Donald Trump has talked to aides and allies about buying Greenland for the U.S.

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VIDEO: How CBD oil became a $1 billion industry

CBD stands for cannabidiol. It's the part of the cannabis plant from which we also get marijuana. CBD is a component of the cannabis plant that has significant therapeutic properties, but it's not intoxicating. That's how CBD oil is sold legally and according to Business Insider, it's found in everything from lollipops to lattes. CBD products are estimated to be a roughly one billion dollar industry. Studies have shown that CBD can help with a number of different medical conditions, including epilepsy.

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You get more than a subscription when you sign up with The York Dispatch — you become part of our community.

VIDEO: Trump expresses interest in buying Greenland

A report recently said President Donald Trump expressed interest in buying Greenland, the world’s largest island. According to Business Insider, Trump talked about it in “varying degrees of seriousness.” Greenland is seen as a vital geopolitical location with a population of roughly 56,000. While some advisers responded enthusiastically to Trump’s interest, others scoffed at the idea. In the past, the U.S. bought Alaska from Russia in 1867.

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Public Day at Camp Security invites visitors to tour archaeological site

Camp Security's excavation this year began on Aug. 5, and aims to determine if the location of a Revolutionary-era war camp has been found.

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York County storm chaser grounded for kiting check

The president and CEO of a local storm-chasing group has been grounded for kiting a check on a closed account, police have said.

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York County’s lawmakers AWOL while Wolf presses on gun control

State lawmakers representing York County only have radio silence to offer after recent attempts to discuss gun control proposals responding to the nation's recent spate of mass shootings.

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GOP lawmakers pitch property tax elimination in York County

"At age 88, I'm making decisions between food, clothing and paying my school taxes," a woman told Scavello. "I'm guilty of living too long."

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Police: Elderly Adams County man killed in crash near Gettysburg

State police said the man's SUV went into the opposing lane of travel and crashed into an oncoming van.

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UPMC cuts ribbon at new Memorial Hospital

UPMC held a ribbon cutting at the new UPMC Memorial Hospital in West Manchester Township on Thursday, Aug. 15.

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Local obituaries for Friday, Aug. 16

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Sister: Earnhardt Jr. ‘safe’ after plane crash

Dale Earnhardt Jr. was taken to a hospital after his plane crashed in east Tennessee. His sister tweeted that "everyone is safe."

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BASEBALL, AUG. 15: Susquehanna title series set

Conrads and Jacobus will meet for the Susquehanna League playoff championship. Both teams won their best-of-3 semifinal series, 2-0

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Dallastown wins D-I golf opener by single shot

The York-Adams League golf season got off to a dramatic start on Thursday when Dallastown edged Central York by one shot in a Division I match.

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PHOTOS: PA-HART “Operation Hurricane”

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OP-ED: History seems to be repeating in Russia, China

It’s beginning to feel like 1980s news tape showing America’s despotic enemies running amok.

by Ann McFeatters  | 1 day ago

VIDEO: See York Revolution’s team dogs Boomer and Blue

York Revolution's team dogs Boomer and Blue at PeopleBank Park in York City.

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OP-ED: Make gun owners buy insurance

America has just surpassed a grim milestone, with more than 250 mass shootings blasting the nation in only 216 days, at a rate of more than one act of gun carnage per day in 2019.

by Ed Rampell  | 1 day ago

Theft charges dropped for Dover-area youth soccer coach

Defense attorney Ed Paskey said George Maute Jr. never intended to - and didn't - steal money from the families of PA Soccer Academy players.

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OP-ED: Folmer has plenty of questions for Wolf

A recent veto by Gov. Tom Wolf has me asking: Why? Who? What? Why? Why did the governor take this action? Who called him? What did they say to convince him to veto? Why did he issue a veto only to turn around and ask for similar proposed changes? Why hasn’t the governor been pressed for better answ

by State Sen. Mike Folmer  | 2 days ago

Community Snapshots: August 16, 2019

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PITTS: Jeffrey Epstein didn’t commit suicide

Jeffrey Epstein’s apparent suicide while in federal custody Saturday has spawned no shortage of conspiracy theories about what “really” happened to the wealthy financier who stood accused of sex-trafficking children on an industrial scale.

by Leonard Pitts Jr.  | 2 days ago