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A strange, snake-like formation appeared on a York bike path due to clay heave caused by recent rainfall, posing a danger to cyclists. The issue, dubbed the 'Bootham Stray sausage,' was repaired after being reported, but it highlighted safety concerns for nighttime cyclists on unlit paths.
A 4-year-old child, Isais Soto, has died from complications of burns and smoke inhalation after a fire broke out in a home in York, Pennsylvania. The child's father and sibling also perished in the fire. The cause of the fire is still under investigation, but the fire chief is urging people to have working smoke detectors and multiple escape routes in case of a fire. The fire started on the second floor and spread to the third, causing significant damage.
Fire crews have responded to a fire on the 700 block of West Poplar Street in York. Smoke can be seen on WGAL's York sky cam, and updates are expected as the situation develops.
A 20-year-old man was fatally shot on Sunday night in York, Pennsylvania. The police were called to the scene and found the victim with injuries from the shooting. He was taken to the hospital but later died. The police are investigating the incident and have provided contact information for tips and information.
A 400-year-old drawing depicting scenes from the 1635 book "Emblems" by poet Francis Quarles was discovered by a Leeds University medical researcher, Dr. Luke Budworth, while renovating his kitchen in York. The paintings are believed to date back to 1660 and are of national significance, according to heritage organization Historic England. The paintings had spent an unknown amount of time boarded up below the ceiling on either side of Budworth's chimney.