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Dirty kitchens, hand-washing violations, unsafe food temps found in Franklin inspections

FRANKLIN COUNTY, Pa. — Food safety inspectors identified violations involving improper food temperatures, employee hand-washing, sanitation, food storage and equipment maintenance during inspections of restaurants and other food establishments across Franklin County. Among the findings were improperly held meat at Caretti’s Pizza, sanitation and hand-washing violations at Egg Roll...

Franklin County, PA · 8h
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Chambersburg woman faces new charges in second drug death investigation

CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. — A Chambersburg woman previously arrested in connection with a February drug death faces new charges stemming from a separate death investigation that began in March, police said. Jenna Leigh Hayden, 37, was charged Nov. 5 with one count each of drug delivery resulting in death, possession...

Chambersburg, PA · 1d
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Man wanted on felony theft charge in Chambersburg

CHAMBERSBURG, PA — Police are searching for a man accused of stealing 12 tankless water heaters valued at nearly $17,000 from a former employer. Joshua Alan Morris, 49, of Pennsylvania, is wanted on a felony charge of theft by unlawful taking or disposition. The alleged theft occurred in the...

Chambersburg, PA · 1d
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Woman charged in fatal Quincy Township crash after video review

QUINCY TOWNSHIP, Pa. — A Fayetteville woman faces homicide by vehicle and involuntary manslaughter charges after state police said surveillance footage showed her driving through a stop sign and striking a Jeep that then hit and killed a woman near a roadside spring. Sandi Lee Miller, 55, is accused...

Fayetteville, PA · 2d
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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 […]

Cumberland County, PA · 1d

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Five-year-old dead after shooting at Huntingdon County home

UPDATE: A five-year-old boy is dead following an accidental shooting that occurred Tuesday morning in Mapleton Depot, Clay Township. Pennsylvania State Police were dispatched to the home around 9 a.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 10, for reports of a shooting. Authorities attempted life-saving measures, but a five-year-old boy was later pronounced dead at the scene. The […]

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Hindu temple plan draws traffic concerns from Cumberland County residents

A proposed Hindu temple in Silver Spring Township received conditional approval despite residents' concerns about traffic and conservation impacts.

Cumberland County, PA · 2h

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Franklin County officials describe homelessness challenge

CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. – Mental illness, financial hardship and a shortage of stable housing are among the challenges facing homeless residents of Franklin County, outreach workers told county commissioners this week. The discussion came as county commissioners proclaimed Nov. 15-21 Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week. More than 19,000 county residents...

Franklin County, PA · 21h

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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 · 22h

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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...

Cumberland County, PA · 1d

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Huntingdon County coroner, PSP investigating shooting at Clay Twp. home

HUNTINGDON COUNTY, Pa (WJAC) — Emergency authorities in Huntingdon County are investigating a reported shooting at a home in Clay Township. County coroner Paul Sharum confirmed that he, as well as Pennsylvania State Police troopers, were called to a residence along Route 655 (Hare's Valley Road) Tuesday morning. No...

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Waynesboro school board member censured over alcohol use

WAYNESBORO, Pa. — Waynesboro Area School District Director Linda Zimmerman has vowed to file defamation charges against fellow board members after she was censured for coming to board meetings while impaired by alcohol at the board meeting this week. Zimmerman, whose term expires in December 2027, was accused last...

Waynesboro, PA · 22h

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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 · 19h

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Crews Extinguish Vehicle Fire on South Main Street

Photos and information obtained from Greater Chambersburg Area Paid Fire Fighters Association, IAFF Local 1813. Firefighters extinguished a vehicle fire in the 1000 block of South Main Street on Nov. 11, according to the Greater Chambersburg Area Paid Fire Fighters Association, IAFF Local 1813. Engine 1-1 and Engine 1-2 responded...

Chambersburg, PA · 22h

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Individual allegedly loses $40K from computer virus scam in Cumberland County

CUMBERLAND COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — A victim contacted police on Nov. 2 after an individual allegedly stole $40,000 from them through a scam involving a pop-up notification about a computer virus in Cumberland County. The victim, who resides in the 600 block of East Kellner Street, told police that...

Cumberland County, PA · 17h

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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 · 1d

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RSVP now for Thanksgiving dinner at Franklin County restaurants

Relax and kick back this Thanksgiving with a restaurant-prepared meal. Here's where to get one in Franklin County. The Venue at Mrs. Gibble's The Venue at Mrs. Gibble's , 7325 Molly Pitcher Highway, Greencastle, will host a Thanksgiving meal from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 26. Leiters' Fine Catering will serve turkey, ham and all the trimmings, plus desserts and drinks. The price for everything, plus gratuity, is $45.95 for adults and $22 for ages 5-10. Payment required at reservation; seating limited; call 717-830-6337 or go to tinyurl.com/GibblesThanksgiving. The Orchards The Orchards Restaurant, 1580 Orchard Drive, Chambersburg, will host a Thanksgiving buffet from 11 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 26. There will be a carving station featuring prime rib and honey and clove glazed ham, three entrees including roast turkey with stuffing and gravy, plus a variety of sides and desserts. The cost is $41 for adults and $20 for ages 4-12. To make a reservation, call 717-264-4711. Cracker Barrel Get a Thanksgiving meal at Cracker Barrel , dine-in or to-go. Orders for "Heat & Serve" Thanksgiving meals for 4-6 ($124.99) or 8-10 ($194.99) people can be made for pickup between Nov. 21-29. The meals come cold

Franklin County, PA · 2d

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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 · 18h

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PHOTOS | Wood chips spill out of overturned semi near Route 322 in Juniata County

JUNIATA COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — A truckload of wood chips was spilled after a semi overturned near Route 322 Wednesday morning in Juniata County, according to Mifflintown Hose Company. Units were called around 8:25 a.m. to Route 322 heading east near Doe Run in Walker Township, where a semi...

Juniata County, 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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