Police: Man led trooper on 125 mph chase on I-83

A Manchester Township man is accused of leading a trooper on a 10-mile chase on Interstate 83 while exceeding speeds of 100 mph, according to authorities.

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Execs starting to worry about tariffs’ effects on consumers

Americans continue to shop, vacation and buy cars at a brisk clip. But corporate America is starting to worry out loud that President Donald Trump’s tariffs will depress consumer spending and undermine the economy.

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Facebook rolls out tool to block off-Facebook data gathering

Facebook is launching a long-promised tool that lets you limit what the social network can gather about you on outside websites and apps.

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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.

Former guard assaulted Adams County prison inmate, DA alleges

The inmate who was the victim of the alleged assault, Elijah Clark-Bream, lives in Hanover, according to court records.

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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:

Earth’s future is being written in fast-melting Greenland

New York University air and ocean scientist David Holland, who is tracking what’s happening in Greenland from both above and below, calls it “the end of the planet.” He is referring to geography more than the future. Yet in many ways this place is where the planet’s warmer and watery future is being written.

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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!

Trump steadily fulfills goals on religious right wish list

When Donald Trump assumed the presidency, conservative religious leaders drew up “wish lists’ of steps they hoped he’d take to oppose abortion and rein in the LGBTQ-rights movement. With a flurry of recent actions, Trump’s administration is now winning their praise for aggressively fulfilling many of their goals.

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Births for Wednesday, August 21

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Orioles top draft pick Rutschman flourishing

Adley Rutschman, the Baltimore Orioles' top draft pick in the June draft, is flourishing in Short-A Aberdeen, and giving Baltimore fans reason to hope

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HEISER: Predicting how Y-A teams will finish

Here's one man's forecast about how the York-Adams League divisional races may shake out during the 2019 football season.

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Decades in federal prison for York City dealer caught with heroin, handguns

Members of the York County Drug Task Force raided his home in 2018 after he sold drugs to undercover agents during a three-week sting operation.

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Falsetti: Tofu, eggs and umami-laden mushrooms

Tofu with vegetables and eggs is full of flavor but not heavy on sauce, so it is a perfect midsummer meal. With a side of rice, it makes a filling dinner.

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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!

What to do with summer’s bounty? Make ratatouille

So, loin up your girds, kids, because it’s summer and scary vegetables abound. Tomatoes explode on the vine and purple eggplants drop like drowsy grackles from the tall, tall eggplant trees. Today, though, we are fearless. Today, we make ratatouille.

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Blueberry crumble is tasty gluten-free dessert in new cookbook

“The trick,” the author writes in the recipe’s intro, “is to leave the crust soft and chewy.”

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How to submit a letter to the editor

Domes atop York County admin building no longer dark at night

The celebrate the 270th anniversary of York County's founding, the old courthouse was open for tours Monday, concluding with a ceremony in the evening to turn on the new light installation for the first time.

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4 ways York Dispatch subscribers stay connected

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

Philly standoff points to need for new gun law, Wolf says

He says Pennsylvania needs a stolen or lost guns reporting requirement so that people like the accused shooter in Philadelphia can’t illegally get a hold of a long gun.

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Police say 6-year-old playing with matches started fire that displaced 70

Authorities say a boy playing with matches in a laundry room caused a fire over the weekend that injured two firefighters and displaced dozens of people.

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Tuesday street sweeping canceled in York City this week

Street sweeping in York City has been cancelled on Tuesday, Aug. 20, for any streets marked with signs prohibiting parking on the third Tuesday of the month.

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Congressional hopeful Tom Brier to hold first town hall event next month

Democrat Tom Brier will hold his first town hall next month as he prepares for a primary battle against state Auditor General Eugene DePasquale in the state's 10th Congressional District race in 2020.

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Records: Epstein signed will 2 days before jailhouse suicide

Jeffrey Epstein signed a will just two days before he killed himself in jail, new court records show, opening a new legal front in what could be a long battle over the financier’s fortune.

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White House insists fundamentals of U.S. economy ‘very strong’

The “fundamentals” of the U.S. economy are solid, the White House asserted, invoking an ill-fated political declaration of a decade ago amid mounting concern that a recession could imperil President Donald Trum

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West York set to begin state title defense

The West York girls' volleyball team is the defending PIAA Class 3-A state champion. Despite two key losses, the Bulldogs look strong again in 2019.

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Home run robbers get praise — and swag for spectacular plays

It was late in the 2015 season when Baltimore’s Manny Machado smoked a pitch from Tampa Bay’s Chris Archer into center field at Camden Yards.

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Back to school in York County: What you need to know

"It’s all the details," said Spring Grove Area Middle School Principal Steve Guadagnino, of back-to-school preparation.

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Police: Man robbed woman who was helping him in Lower Chanceford Twp.

A Lancaster County woman was robbed by someone she was trying to help in Chanceford Township Sunday night, according to police.

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Local obituaries for Tuesday, Aug. 20

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EDITORIAL: Endangered Species Act itself endangered

Leave it to President Donald Trump to water down the very law credited with saving the American Bald Eagle from extinction.

by York Dispatch Editorial Board  | 16 hours ago

OP-ED: Look, Americans like free trade again

After a long succession of presidents who believed in the benefits of lowering trade barriers and entering multilateral trade agreements, the United States got one who decidedly does not. So what happens to public opinion? It moves more strongly in favor of free trade.

by Jon Healey  | 7 hours ago

PHOTOS: County celebrates birthday by lighting old courthouse domes

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OP-ED: ‘It’s like drowning’: Minute by minute, a physician tells a courtroom how you die from an ove

On the stand Monday in the federal courthouse, Jeanmarie Perrone told a hushed crowd, minute by minute, what happens to the body during an opioid overdose.

by Mike Newall  | 9 hours ago

PREP ROUNDUP, AUG. 19: K-D golfers shine

Kennard-Dale won the York-Adams Division II golf opener on Monday at Mountain View Golf Club near Fairfield. The Rams won by 12 shots.

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OP-ED: Trump vs. the Statue of Liberty

The Trump administration has literally declared war on the Statue of Liberty and everything it stands for.

by Anthony Galace  | 1 day ago

York High looks to senior class to lead in 2019

With a 3,000-yard running back graduated and playing NCAA Division I football, the York High Bearcats look to the 18 seniors on the roster to lead.

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OP-ED: It’s time for the public sector to fully embrace artificial intelligence

The National Institute for Standards and Technology just delivered a final plan to the White House for developing artificial intelligence standards for the private sector, in order to “maintain and strengthen America’s leadership in AI.”

by Patrick A. McLaughlin and Tyler Richards  | 1 day ago