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News: Friday, Dec. 24

Lancaster police Sgt. Steve Reich poses as an “Elf on the Shelf” outside the police station on Thursday, Dec. 23, 2021. (Source: Lancaster Bureau of Police)

Lancaster police Sgt. Steve Reich poses as an "Elf on the Shelf" outside the police station on Thursday, Dec. 23, 2021. (Source: Lancaster Bureau of Police)
Lancaster police Sgt. Steve Reich poses as an "Elf on the Shelf" outside the police station on Thursday, Dec. 23, 2021. (Source: Lancaster Bureau of Police)

Headlines:

Pa. Supreme Court releases reasoning on nixing mask mandate: The court said Republican legislators' action to terminate Gov. Wolf’s COVID-19 emergency disaster declaration eliminated the mandate's legal basis, obliging the justices to nullify it. (Source: AP)

Northern Lancaster County Regional Police offer vacation house checks: Residents in Warwick, Clay and Penn townships can ask police to periodically check their homes while they're on vacation. (Source: Fox 43)

Final two LCBC bus crash victims released from hospital: The church announced the update in a video. The Sept. 19 crash had injured 30 of the 31 people on board.   (Source: CBS 21)

Lancaster city, school district, distribute Toys for Tots presents: About 100 gifts were delivered to families in need. (Source: ABC 27)

National/world roundup: Airlines cancel 200+ flights due to omicron. (Source: CBS News) Kim Potter found guilty of manslaughter in Daunte Wright killing. (Source: USA Today) Trump asks Supreme Court to block release of records. (Source: UPI) Biden administration lifting travel restrictions on eight African countries. (Source: NBC News) Writer Joan Didion dies at 87. (Source: NY Times)