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  • 3 weeks ago | kktv.com | Sarah Metts

    COLERAIN TOWNSHIP, Pa. (WGAL) - A Pennsylvania man is accused of torturing and abusing a dog. According to the Lancaster County District Attorney’s Office, Stephen Stoltzfus, 45, cut off one of the dog’s legs with a pair of scissors after it had been injured by a hay machine blade. Authorities said Stoltzfus completed the amputation instead of bringing the animal to the vet. “This isn’t what you see every day in the way of animal cruelty or neglect,” Nicole Wilson, with the Pennsylvania SPCA, said.

  • 3 weeks ago | wgal.com | Sarah Metts

    VisionCorps' annual fundraiser, Eye Drop, was held Friday in downtown Lancaster. The rappel event raises awareness and funding to support services for people who are blind or have low vision throughout Lancaster, Adams, Chester, Lebanon and York counties. One of the participants was Laura Griffith. She started losing her vision in her 20s. "Retinitis pigmentosa. Had normal vision growing up," she said. It's a progressive eye disease. Over time, her vision continues to fade. "Things are different.

  • 3 weeks ago | wgal.com | Sarah Metts

    Video presented during the trial of a teen accused of shooting and killing a 12-year-old in York County got a big reaction in the courtroom. The surveillance video played Thursday made many people gasp. Jurors saw a clip of Nolan Grove and Kain Heiland about two hours before Heiland died in April 2023. Grove pointed a gun at a group of girls with a scooter, and Heiland moved Grove's arm away. After this video was played, defense attorneys approached the judge. Court was quickly dismissed for the day.

  • 3 weeks ago | kvia.com | Sarah Metts

    By Sarah MettsClick here for updates on this story    COLERAIN TOWNSHIP, Pennsylvania (WGAL) — News 8 has an update on the dog named Kimber, who lost her leg after her owner cut it off with a pair of scissors. Kimber is doing okay. What happened to her occurred on a farm in Colerain Township, Lancaster County, back in May. She has been on the road to recovery ever since.

  • 3 weeks ago | wgal.com | Sarah Metts

    News 8 has an update on the dog named Kimber, who lost her leg after her owner cut it off with a pair of scissors. Kimber is doing okay. What happened to her occurred on a farm in Colerain Township, Lancaster County, back in May. She has been on the road to recovery ever since. According to court documents, Kimber's owner, Stephen Stoltzfus, only called the veterinarian to ask for pain medication but refused to bring her in for any care.

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