Amish and abused
Despite the Lancaster County Amish community's efforts to increase reporting and intervention in sexual abuse cases, critics and victims say it's not enough.
In between lives
Connecticut’s Clean Slate Law promised to erase some formerly incarcerated people’s criminal records — only to leave them in limbo for more than a year.
New Haven immigration attorneys, activists prepare for a potential second Trump presidency
If reelected, former President Donald Trump promises to carry out mass deportations of undocumented immigrants. The News spoke with immigration attorneys and activists about how a second Trump administration would impact local immigration services.
Centuries-old cemetery impedes expansion at Lancaster Airport
A historical cemetery preservation organization is pushing back against Lancaster Airport’s plan of disinterring centuries-old remains to make way for new corporate hangars.
Hershey’s first person born from IVF, family discuss growing opposition
Hershey Medical Center's first "test tube" baby and his parents recall their experience with in vitro fertilization in light of growing pushback from politicians and religious groups.
Shelter closure in Lancaster County strains resources for homeless population
Lancaster County’s sole low-barrier shelter recently closed, leaving a six-month gap until the new shelter opened. Homeless Lancaster residents and local homelessness nonprofits are feeling the strain of its absence.
Friends, colleagues tout work ethic of Lancaster-raised federal prosecutor in Hunter Biden trial
Friends and colleagues recall their interactions with Derek Hines, who was raised in Lancaster and recently prosecuted Hunter Biden in a federal gun trial.
PROFILE: Unidad Latina en Acción defends the rights of New Haven’s immigrant community
Unidad Latina en Acción has spent more than two decades pushing for political and legal change for Latines in New Haven. Organizers attend immigration court, lead protests and challenge politicians, inviting conflict along the way.
PROFILE: Is Kevin Morse trying to be Elm City’s Batman?
Kevin Morse was formerly incarcerated. Now, he drives a cop car, wears a bulletproof press vest and reports on New Haven crime in real time on social media.