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Details emerge about fatal shooting of Shippensburg area boy, 8
By BECKY METRICK @BeckyMetrickPO SHIPPENSBURG – Details about what was found and seized from the house that 8-year-old Alex Pfaff was shot in on Sept. 1 have been released. Matthew Pfaff, his...
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D.A.: No clear motive in robbery, shooting
By BECKY METRICK @BeckyMetrickPO NEWVILLE – By the time Dakin Burgess shot himself in Cumberland County’s Upper Mifflin Township late Monday, he had robbed a Chambersburg area bank of $12,000, lead...
View ArticleShippensburg Police investigate hit-and-run in McDonald’s drive-through
SHIPPENSBURG - Police are investigating a hit-and-run in the drive-through of the Shippensburg McDonald’s. Police said Tyler Varner, 27, 124 S. Prince St., Shippensburg, was in the drive-through at...
View ArticleWoman charged with assaulting Shippensburg Police officer
SHIPPENSBURG – A police officer responding to a noise complaint in Shippensburg was allegedly assaulted by a woman. Shippensburg Police were dispatched to 113 E. Orange St. around 1 a.m. Wednesday for...
View ArticlePolice seek suspects in Shippensburg assault
SHIPPENSBURG – Police are looking for the suspects in an assault Saturday that sent two people to the hospital. Police were called to a report of an assault in the 200 block of East Fort Street around...
View ArticleShippensburg man killed in 1-81 accident Saturday
CHAMBERSBURG — A 70-year-old Shippensburg man was killed Saturday in a one-vehicle crash on Interstate 81 near Marion. Vincent Patrick McNerney was pronounced dead after his 2003 GMC Envoy rolled over...
View ArticleMan charged after punching mailbox
SHIPPENSBURG TOWNSHIP– Cody P. Taft, 21, no location given, was issued a citation for public drunkenness and disorderly conduct on Sept. 29 at around 1:30 a.m. after he reportedly punched a mailbox on...
View ArticleShippensburg man charged with having sex with teen
SHIPPENSBURG – A 25-year-old Shippensburg man is accused of having sex with a teenager over the course of a year. William Ridley, 25, has been charged with involuntary deviate sexual intercourse with...
View ArticleShippensburg woman charged with assaulting officer
SHIPPENSBURG – A Shippensburg woman faces multiple charges after allegedly kicking and punching a police officer in the groin. Allison Bull, 22, of 221 1/2 E. King St., was charged with aggravated...
View ArticleShippensburg man charged with DUI after ordering through drive-through
SHIPPENSBURG TOWNSHIP– Police charged a Shippensburg man with driving under the influence on Sept. 13 after a drive-through employee noticed he was “extremely intoxicated” and called cops, according to...
View ArticleShippensburg police warn residents of phone scams
SHIPPENSBURG — The Shippensburg Police Department has received a report of several repeated phone scams in Shippensburg. Various businesses have reported receiving phone calls from individuals...
View ArticleConnect with Shippensburg Fire Department via social media
SHIPPENSBURG — The Shippensburg Fire Department has a new partner in its firefighting and fire prevention efforts — social media. The department recently launched Facebook and Twitter pages to provide...
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Most fire-related student deaths occur off campus
By Carolyn Seibert-Drager, Staff Writer, The Slate When was the last time you thought about what to do if a fire broke out in your home? If you live on campus at Shippensburg University, you are...
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BB shooter still at large after string of incidents at SU
By William Kauffman, News Editor/ The Slate A number of incidents involving BB shootings on campus have the University Police looking for a suspect who could face charges ranging from criminal mischief...
View ArticleChambersburg man taken into custody after fight in Shippensburg
SHIPPENSBURG — Jeremy Fieni, 35, Chambersburg, was taken into custody on Nov. 5 after he began a fight with a Shippensburg man around 2:30 a.m. near the Ship Wreck building on W. King St, according to...
View ArticleGuitar stolen from vehicle
SHIPPENSBURG >> Someone entered a vehicle parked on North Queen Street and stole a black Applaus guitar sometime between 9 p.m. on Thursday and 12:10 p.m. on Friday, according to Shippensburg...
View ArticleSeven occupants of vehicle charged with DUI, underage
SHIPPENSBURG TOWNSHIP >> Six individuals were cited with underage drinking and one arrested for driving under the influence after Pennsylvania State Police, Carlisle pulled over a vehicle on Nov....
View ArticleShippensburg man reportedly tried to cut down tree in man’s backyard
SOUTHAMPTON TOWNSHIP >> Larry Shipley, 36, Shippensburg, was charged with attempted theft, reckless endangering and criminal mischief after he reportedly tried to cut down a blue spruce pine tree...
View ArticleUDPATE: 84-year-old Cumberland County man found
Leon Young, 84, who was previously reported missing, was found safe and alive in West Virginia today, according to Pennsylvania Trooper Robert Hicks. Police had previously reported that he had gone...
View ArticleShippensburg man charged with assaulting officer
SHIPPENSBURG – A Shippensburg man is charged with punching a Shippensburg Police officer. Tyler McCalom, 22, 442 Cortland Circle, was charged with felony aggravated assault on police, simple assault,...
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