MIDDLEFIELD -- Amish culture is known for its simplicity and its mystery. Now that a new reality show promises to show a wilder side, some local church members say that's not reality. Discovery ...

The Scribbler watched “Amish Mafia” one time to see what all the fuss was about. He found the “reality show,” aired on the Discovery Channel from 2012 to 2015, phony, funny, stupid and vapid. Dirk ...

If I had to put a finger on the reasons why reality television shows about the Amish are so popular at the moment (which is what I’m about to do even though I don’t have to), I figure my answer would ...

Locals in Lancaster County, Pa. — where the Amish community plays a big part in agriculture and tourism — are speaking out against reality TV... It's no secret many "reality" TV shows bear little ...

HARRISBURG, Pa. >> Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Corbett and other politicians have signed a statement calling on the Discovery Channel to drop the series “Amish Mafia.” The statement says “Amish Mafia” is a ...

In Berks County, people got a dose of reality Saturday. Jolin Zimmerman, a star of the reality show "Amish Mafia," enjoyed the festivities at a block party on Main Street in Fleetwood. Folks even ...

This week's episode of Discovery Channel's "Amish Mafia" left me questioning many things — the most important being if I could get that hour of my life back. As in any nail-biter, there was revenge, ...

A national ratings system and local feedback indicate people are tuning in in droves to watch Lebanon Levi, Jolin the Mennonite and their gang of "protectors." A Discovery executive insisted in a ...

Untrusting of outside law enforcement, some Amish in Lancaster County, PA have for many years regularly turned to a small organized group of men for protection and justice. The 2006 School shootings ...

A central Pennsylvania judge on Friday ordered 29-year-old John Schmucker to serve three months behind bars. Schmucker's most recent citation was issued Dec. 8. The Intelligencer Journal/Lancaster New ...