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Wednesday, Aug. 14

The Kissel Hill (left) and Lititz Elementary schools. (Source: Provided)

• False bomb threats made in Warwick School District: Lititz and Kissel Hill elementary schools were searched after the threats were reported around 1 p.m. Tuesday. (Source: ABC 27)

• ‘Make a Cut’ event provides free haircuts to homeless individuals: The free community event on South Ann Street included lunch and giveaways. (Source: LNP)

• Artifacts removed from Gettysburg site: Officials are seeking help to recover items removed from Timbers Farm in Gettysburg National Military Park. (Source: WGAL)

• Reading introduces ordinance to ban ghost guns: A February court decision allowed a similar Philadelphia ordinance to stand. York enacted a ban in May. (Source: Capital-Star)

• County Democratic Committee to meet virtually on Sturla’s replacement: The online session is planned for 8 p.m. Wednesday. (Source: LNP)  

• Nation/world: Inflation dropped to 2.9% in July. (Source: NBC News) Judge rejects Trump’s third attempt to remove him from hush money case. (Source: ABC News) Rep. Omar wins primary in Minnesota. (Source: NPR) Japanese PM Kishida to resign. (Source: UPI) Hunter Biden sought ambassador’s help for Burisma. (Source: ABC News) Ukrainian forces advance in Kursk. (Source: CNN)