17 Day Hunt For Kevin Bacon—The Pig — Ends: 5 Must-Read PA Stories

Good evening, Pennsylvania Patch readers! We've assembled some of the most share-worthy stories from the state for today, just for you.

Here are the top five stories from the Keystone State:

1. A 53-year-old East Coventry Township man is accused of giving methamphetamine to a 15-year-old girl and sexually assaulting her numerous times over a four-month period in Chester, Montgomery, and Berks counties, according to a police report. (Read more on Patch.)

2. The 14-year-old boy who was shot and killed has been identified as a Snyder Middle School student, police said. (Read more on Patch.)

3. A man died in a hit-and-run in Philadelphia's Kensington neighborhood early Wednesday morning, according to police. (Read more on Patch.)

4. A shooting early Wednesday in the borough has left one man dead and another wounded. (Read more on Patch.)

5. More than two weeks after he slipped from his Gettysburg barn and captured the attention of not just the nation but the famous actor himself, the search for Kevin Bacon the pig has ended.(Read more on Patch.)