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Man arrested on assault charges in Mechanicsburg

MECHANICSBURG, PA — Police arrested a man following a domestic disturbance on Oct. 27, 2026. Officers were dispatched to the 600 block of West Keller Street at approximately 10:48 p.m. for a 911 open line call. Upon arrival, officers determined a physical and verbal altercation was occurring between individuals...

Mechanicsburg, PA · 9h

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Hit-and-run reported in Mechanicsburg

MECHANICSBURG, PA — Police are investigating a hit-and-run crash that occurred at the intersection of East Main and Walnut streets. The victim contacted the police department at approximately 12:19 p.m. on Oct. 27, 2026, to report their vehicle had been struck. The victim reported their vehicle was hit on...

Mechanicsburg, PA · 9h

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Cumberland County man charged with raping multiple children

ALLENTOWN, Pa. (WHTM) – A Cumberland County man has been charged with allegedly raping multiple children in Allentown. Lehigh County District Attorney Gavin Holihan and Allentown Police Chief Charles Roca announced the arrest of 44-year-old Nathaniel Melendez, of Mechanicsburg, for multiple child sex offenses. The District Attorney’s Office says that on January 15, 2025, a […]

Allentown, PA · 16h

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Deadly Cumberland County crash under investigation

CUMBERLAND COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) — An investigation into a Wednesday morning fatal Cumberland County crash is underway, officials said. First responders were called to the 1st block of Distribution Drive near Newville Road in North Middleton Township around 10 a.m. for a single-vehicle fatal collision, according to township police. Police did not release further details […]

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Police respond to reported stabbing in Cumberland County: dispatch

CUMBERLAND COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — EMS officials were called to a stabbing in Cumberland County Wednesday night. Dispatch confirmed the incident happened in Wormleysburg at the intersection of North River Street and Maple Street. It is unknown if anyone has been hurt. This is a developing story. CBS 21...

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Fire destroys Cumberland County home

CUMBERLAND COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM)– A fire destroyed a Cumberland County home early Tuesday morning. According to the Silver Springs Community Fire Company, crews responded to the 100 block of Birch Street in Silver Spring Township for a reported house fire early Tuesday morning. Officials said that firefighters arrived to find fire showing from the building. […]

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Cumberland County resident loses $40K in computer virus scam, police say

CUMBERLAND COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) — A Cumberland County resident recently lost $40,000 to a scam where they paid someone to get rid of a computer virus, according to police. Mechanicsburg Police on Thursday said the resident who lives on East Keller Street contacted them Nov. 2 and told officers that about a month ago, they […]

Cumberland County, PA · 16h

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Driver charged with homicide after cutting corner, colliding with motorcyclist: police

The 62-year-old woman turned left onto Williams Grove Road in Cumberland County, but didn't move into her lane for five seconds, police said.

Cumberland County, PA · 19h

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Local golf course restaurant gets a new name and new management

DILLSBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — A golf course restaurant in York County is now operating under a new name and a new management team. The Range End Golf Club, located in Dillsburg, York County, just announced that its former restaurant, Range + Rye, is now under new management and has been renamed ‘The Overlook at Range […]

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Woman arrested on assault charge in Lower Swatara Township

LOWER SWATARA TOWNSHIP, PA — Police have arrested a Middletown woman on a simple assault charge following a domestic incident. Lynsley Ashe Kireta, 33, was arrested Oct. 18, 2026, by Lower Swatara Township Police. Police said Kireta and a victim were engaged in a physical confrontation at 1800 Oberlin...

Lower Swatara Township, PA · 1d

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Former Letterkenny Army Depot Instructor Appears in Federal Court Following Fatal Shooting of Reservist

A former firearms instructor at Letterkenny Army Depot appeared in federal court Thursday in connection with the shooting death of an 18-year-old Army reservist during a training exercise earlier this year. Sean Stark, 38, of Carlisle, pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter in the death of Private First Class Krystofer Lee Lopez, who was fatally shot March 12, 2026, at the Franklin County military installation.

Carlisle, PA · 16h

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Man arrested on DUI, fleeing charges in Middletown

MIDDLETOWN, PA — Lower Swatara Township Police arrested a 21-year-old man on charges of fleeing and eluding an officer, DUI and four additional charges following a pursuit Nov. 8, 2026. Michael Thomas Dawson Jr., of Harrisburg, was arrested after police received a call from a concerned citizen reporting a...

Middletown, PA · 9h

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Man arrested on drug charges in Middletown

MIDDLETOWN, PA — A 54-year-old Harrisburg man faces drug paraphernalia and other charges following a traffic stop on Oct. 30, 2026. Lower Swatara Township Police arrested Tony Eugene Williams on one count of paraphernalia and three additional charges. An officer conducting foot patrol in the area observed a ziplock...

Middletown, PA · 1d

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Police Say an Ex-Employee Drove a Stolen Civic Into a Carlisle Chili’s, Then Threw Rocks. That’s 7 Charges

Carlisle Borough Police say Nathaniel Boles, 31, drove a stolen 2012 Honda Civic through the front of the Chili’s at 2 Houser Lane in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, on the morning of Nov. 5, 2026, and then threw rocks through the windows. Police said the call came in at about 9:06 a.m. and described a disgruntled ex-employee who had driven through the front of the building and was throwing rocks through the glass. The restaurant wasn’t open to customers yet. According to the affidavit of probable cause, five employees were inside: one was mopping a few feet from where the car came to a stop, and the others were at the bar and in the kitchen. All five ran to a neighboring business. crimewatch wgal.

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Carlisle high school teacher shares 582-pound elk harvest with students

CARLISLE, Pa. (WHTM) — Hunting is a huge deal in Pennsylvania, mainly because of the state’s deer and elk populations. One Midstate teacher had the hunt of a lifetime and didn’t want to leave his students out. Joshua Knisely is an 11th- and 12th-grade emotional support teacher at Carlisle High School. He’s also a hunter, […]

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Carlisle man pleads guilty to involuntary manslaughter after US Army reservist death

HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHP) — A former firearms instructor for the U.S. pled guilty Thursday to involuntary manslaughter after shooting and killing Pfc. Krystofer Lopez during training in March. Sean Stark, 38, pled guilty to killing Lopez, 18, on March 12 at Letterkenny Army Depot while conducting firearms training in...

Carlisle, PA · 23h

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Police investigate traffic collision involving City of Harrisburg Fire Chief

HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHP) — A traffic collision involving the City of Harrisburg Fire Chief occurred around 4:36 p.m. at the intersection of Market Street and Evergreen Street on Monday. EMS reportedly assessed injuries on the scene, but nobody was transported to the hospital. “We are aware of the video...

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New thrift donation center debuts in Dauphin County

HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — A new thrift store just opened its doors earlier this month near a shopping center in Dauphin County. On November 2, the Blue Mountain Thrift Store announced on Facebook that it officially opened the doors to its newest storefront at 3951 Union Deposit Road in Harrisburg. This new opening now marks […]

Dauphin County, PA · 2d

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Bridge inspections will bring lane restrictions to I-83 and Route 322 in Dauphin County

DAUPHIN COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — Drivers in Swatara Township should prepare for lane restrictions on two busy roads next week as PennDOT crews inspect bridges along I-83 and Route 322. The first round of work is scheduled from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Tuesday on Derry Street beneath the...

Dauphin County, PA · 2d

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Ex-York County police officer pleads guilty to misusing law enforcement database

YORK COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) — A York County man pleaded guilty Monday to misusing a law enforcement database to look up women for dating purposes when he was a police officer. Online court records show Sean Lake, 33, of Dover, pleaded guilty to 18 felony charges of unlawful use of a computer, while 13 other […]

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