York Dispatch

5 days ago | yorkdispatch.com | Aimee Ambrose

Pennsylvania's House of Representatives gave support to a York County father’s push for tougher sentences for cops who prey sexually on children. The measure combines a few related efforts, but the heart of it comes from Chris McGhee. He spent the past two years working to change the law after a York City police officer sexually abused his daughter and then received a probation sentence.

6 days ago | yorkdispatch.com | Josh Funk |John Seewer

JOSH FUNK and JOHN SEEWERThe Associated PressThe Trump administration on Thursday proposed a multibillion-dollar overhaul of a U.S. air traffic control system that it said still relies on floppy disks and replacement parts found on eBay and has come under renewed scrutiny in the wake of recent deadly plane crashes and technical failures.

6 days ago | yorkdispatch.com | Thomas Kendziora

The Wildcats defeated Lancaster Country Day, 3-1, for the District 3 Class 3A title Thursday at Hershey Racquet Club. Dallastown boys’ tennis had four District 3 team championships to its name when this year’s seniors joined the program. They will graduate with four new additions to the trophy case. The Wildcats completed their four-peat Thursday afternoon by taking down Lancaster Country Day, 3-1, in the District 3 Class 3A final at Hershey Racquet Club.

1 week ago | yorkdispatch.com | Angela Couloumbis

HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania State Police has created a new uniformed unit to protect the governor’s official residence along the banks of the Susquehanna River as part of its effort to beef up security in the wake of a brazen arson attack. In a letter to legislative leaders Tuesday, State Police Commissioner Christopher Paris said the new unit, which will use marked police vehicles, will maintain an “additional visible presence” at the stately residence near the Capitol where Gov.

1 week ago | yorkdispatch.com | Aimee Ambrose

Cathline Leonard didn’t hear what set off the fight between her husband and Terry Reisinger in March, but she described how she saw Reisinger finish it. “I saw Terry stab Carroll twice, and took a wooden table and kept beating him,” Leonard testified in a York County courtroom on Wednesday. She testified at Reisinger’s preliminary district court hearing as a witness to the violence that killed her husband, Carroll Leonard, in their York City home.