Three teen girls arrested after assaulting staff and fleeing from youth home
Three teen girls arrested after assaulting staff and fleeing from youth home
THE ELIZABETHTOWN SCHOOL DISTRICT. RIGHT NOW, IT’S A BIT OF A A SPRITZER OUT THERE. I PINCHOT STATE PARK IN YORK COUNTY AS THIS WEATHER SYSTEM COMING IN FROM THE WEST IS MAKING THE RIDE HOME ON THIS FRIDAY EVENING. A LITTLE BIT OF A WET ONE. AND THAT’S THE CASE FOR A FEW COMMUNITIES IN AND AROUND THE SUSQUEHANNA VALLEY. WE’RE SEEING SOME RAIN HERE, BUT HOW MUCH ARE WE GOING TO GET AND HOW WILL THAT HELP OUR RAIN DEFICIT? WELCOME TO NEWS EIGHT AT 530 OR 5. EXCUSE ME, I’M LORI BURKHOLDER. WE’RE GETTING AHEAD OF MYSELF. I’M SORRY. AND I’M BRIAN ROCHE. IT’S AN IMPACT DAY BECAUSE OF THIS WET WEATHER AND METEOROLOGIST ETHAN HOUSTON IS WATCHING THAT RADAR, WHICH IS PRETTY COLORFUL. IT IS COLORFUL, AND IT IS SLUGGISH. THE STORM SYSTEM IS COMING UP FROM THE SOUTH AND WILL CONTINUE TO STAY WITH US THROUGH THIS EVENING. AND I DO EXPECT THE RAINFALL WILL START TO SLOWLY INTENSIFY DURING THE NEXT COUPLE OF HOURS. SO WE JUST HAVE LIGHT RAIN FOR AREAS PRIMARILY ALONG AND SOUTHEAST OF I-81 AND TEMPERATURES ONCE AGAIN WELL BELOW AVERAGE 47 IN LANCASTER, 46 IF YOU’RE WATCHING US IN LEBANON. THE CULPRIT FOR THIS ARE THE WINDS COMING PRIMARILY OUT OF THE NORTHEAST. AS THE RAIN MOVES UP FROM THE SOUTH. IT IS A SLOW MOVING SYSTEM. IT HAS BEEN RAINING ALL DAY AT A GOOD CLIP DOWN TOWARDS BALTIMORE AND WASHINGTON, BUT THAT LEADING EDGE, THAT RAIN HAS BEEN SLOW TO MOVE NORTH OF HARRISBURG AND ROUGHLY LEBANON CITY, BUT IT WILL CONTINUE TO DO SO AFTER SUNSET. SO AS WE GO THROUGH THE NIGHT TONIGHT, RAINFALL AT TIMES COULD BE MODERATE AND INTENSITY, ESPECIALLY FOR AREAS SOUTHEAST OF I-81. AND TEMPERATURES WILL JUST HOVER IN THE LOW TO MID 40S. ADD IT ALL UP. I THINK MUCH OF THE SUSQUEHANNA VALLEY BY TOMORROW AFTERNOON IS PICKING UP SOMEWHERE BETWEEN A QUARTER OF AN INCH TO ROUGHLY ABOUT THREE QUARTERS OF AN INCH, BUT ISOLATED ONE INCH TOTALS WILL BE POSSIBLE. SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE ON INTO YOUR SATURDAY MORNING, AND YES, THERE COULD BE A FEW SNOWFLAKES TRYING TO MIX IN AT TIMES. NOT LOOKING FOR ANY ACCUMULATION WITH THOSE CHANCES FOR THE RAIN SNOW MIX EARLY TOMORROW MORNING. NOW WE WILL DRY BACK OUT FOR THE BACK HALF OF THE WEEKEND. WE’LL TALK ABOUT THAT MORE COMING UP. UP TO TEN DAY FORECAST IN JUST A FEW MINUTES. THANK YOU ETHAN. AND AS THE RAIN COMES DOWN THIS EVENING. STAY WITH NEWS EIGHT FOR THE LATEST DEVELOPMENTS ON LIVE LOCAL EIGHT RADAR. AND OF COURSE, ETHAN WILL BE BACK WITH THE FORECAST COMING UP AT 518, 530 AND 547 TO BE EXACT. AND A REMINDER, YOU CAN TAKE THE POWER OF THE STORM TEAM WITH YOU NO MATTER WHERE YOUR PLANS TAKE YOU THIS WEEKEND. JUST MAKE SURE YOU HAVE THE APP ON YOUR PHONE OR TABLET. AND WE ARE FOLLOWING SOME BREAKING NEWS TONIGHT OUT OF FRANKLIN COUNTY, WHERE AUTHORITIES ARE LOOKING FOR AN ESCAPED PRISONER. CALAIS SEAMAN WAS BEING HELD AT THE CHAMBERSBURG HOSPITAL. POLICE SAY SHE WAS LAST SEEN WEARING STRIPED PRISON CLOTHING WITH THE LETTERS F, J, LIKELY MEANING FRANKLIN COUNTY JAIL ON THE BACK. SHE’S ABOUT FIVE FOOT ONE AND WAS LAST SEEN IN THE AREA OF THE CHAMBERSBURG AREA SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL. IF SPOTTED, CHAMBERSBURG POLICE SAY TO CALL 911. DO NOT APPROACH HER. SHE. SHE WAS PREVIOUSLY CHARGED WITH ONE COUNT, HINDERING APPREHENSION OR PROSECUTION AND ONE COUNT OF DRIVING UNDER SUSPENSION. AND ANOTHER BIG STORY THAT NEWS EIGHT IS FOLLOWING TONIGHT. TWO MEN ARE DEAD. AND WHAT THE LEBANON COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY IS CALLING A MURDER SUICIDE IN THE CITY. POLICE SAY THE SHOOTER WAS BEING EVICTED BY HIS LANDLORD BEFORE SHOTS WERE FIRED. ED WEINSTOCK JOINS US LIVE FROM THE SCENE WITH MORE NEW DETAILS TONIGHT. IT HAPPENED ABOUT 4:00 THIS MORNING IN AN APARTMENT BUILDING RIGHT BEHIND ME, RIGHT OFF OF SOUTH NINTH STREET IN LEBANON. TWO MEN DEAD AFTER A MURDER SUICIDE. POLICE SAY ONE OF THE MEN WAS BEING EVICTED. SHOTS RANG OUT AROUND FOUR IN THE MORNING. THAT’S WHEN POLICE SAY 62 YEAR OLD DWAYNE ULMER FIRED SHOTS THROUGH THE OUTSIDE WINDOW OF A NEIGHBOR’S APARTMENT. POLICE SAY ULMER KNEW THE VICTIM, A MAN IN HIS 50S. THE GUNFIRE WAS HEARD IN A NEARBY SENIOR CITIZEN HIGHRISE. THERE WERE THREE GUNSHOTS THAT I HEARD. SOME PEOPLE HEARD MORE. ACCORDING TO INVESTIGATORS, ULMER WAS BEING EVICTED FROM HIS APARTMENT, ACCORDING TO A STATEMENT FROM THE DA’S OFFICE, THE LANDLORD FILED TO EVICT ULMER FOR THREATENING TO HARM NEIGHBORING TENANTS. THREATS TO HARM PROPERTY. HOSTILE BEHAVIOR AND NONPAYMENT OF RENT. POLICE SAY ULMER RETURNED TO HIS APARTMENT. IT WAS SET ON FIRE. THEN POLICE SAY ULMER TOOK HIS OWN LIFE. YOU KNOW, WE SPOKE WITH SOME OF THE FOLKS WHO LIVE AROUND HERE AND ONE MAN WHO WORKS IN THIS NEIGHBORHOOD SAYS THAT HE WAS SURPRISED BY THE VIOLENCE. HE SAYS THIS IS NORMALLY A QUIET NEIGHBORHOOD IN LEBANON. ED WEINSTOCK WGAL NEWS EIGHT. A FIRE TORE THROUGH A HOUSE IN YORK COUNTY THIS AFTERNOON. CREWS RESPONDED TO THE BLAZE ON CARLISLE ROAD IN DOVER TOWNSHIP JUST BEFORE 2:00, AND PART OF CARLISLE ROAD WAS SHUT DOWN WHILE THE CREWS FOUGHT THIS FIRE. NO ONE WAS HURT, BUT A CAUSE IS STILL UNKNOWN. AND WE’RE FOLLOWING BREAKING NEWS FROM WALL STREET. IT’S THE END TO A HISTORIC, CHAOTIC WEEK FOR THE STOCK MARKET. AS WE TAKE A LOOK AT THE TRADING SESSION TODAY ENDING IN THE POSITIVE TURF, DOW UP 619, NASDAQ FINISHING UP 337. THE S&P 500 ALSO UP NEARLY 195 THERE. AND THIS COMES AS THE CHINESE GOVERNMENT ANNOUNCED TODAY THAT THEY ARE GOING -- FOR TAT, WITH THE WHITE HOUSE IMPOSING A 125% TARIFF ON U.S. GOODS. THAT’S AN INCREASE OF WHERE THEY WERE AT 84%.
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Three teen girls arrested after assaulting staff and fleeing from youth home
State police say three teen girls were arrested after assaulting staff members at Hoffman Homes For Youth in Adams County and running from the scene. Video above: Headlines from WGAL News 8. According to the Pennsylvania State Police, troopers responded to a "large fight" at Hoffman Homes for Youth on April 10 around 9 p.m. After arriving at the scene, troopers saw three teen girls fleeing on foot from the scene. They were taken into custody after a short pursuit. The three girls — aged 14, 15 and 16 — had assaulted at least four staff members, sending at least two to the hospital. All three teens were arrested and processed before being released.
ADAMS COUNTY, Pa. —
State police say three teen girls were arrested after assaulting staff members at Hoffman Homes For Youth in Adams County and running from the scene.
Video above: Headlines from WGAL News 8.
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According to the Pennsylvania State Police, troopers responded to a "large fight" at Hoffman Homes for Youth on April 10 around 9 p.m.
After arriving at the scene, troopers saw three teen girls fleeing on foot from the scene. They were taken into custody after a short pursuit.
The three girls — aged 14, 15 and 16 — had assaulted at least four staff members, sending at least two to the hospital.
All three teens were arrested and processed before being released.