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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 · 2d

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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 · 1d

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Driver Killed In High-Speed Cumberland County Crash ID'd After Vehicle Slams Into Tree

A Pennsylvania man was killed when he lost control of his vehicle while traveling at a high rate of speed and slammed into a tree, authorities announced on Thursday, Nov. 12. The driver was identified as Donald Lee Stum, 64, of Carlisle, according to Cumberland County Coroner Charley Hall. The single…

Cumberland County, PA · 1d

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Investigation into deadly Cumberland County crash leads to charges

CUMBERLAND COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) — Charges were filed earlier this week following a monthslong investigation into a deadly Cumberland County crash. Blanca Torrent, 62, of Mechanicsburg, was charged Tuesday with several counts including homicide by vehicle, recklessly endangering another person and multiple traffic violations, according to court records. In an affidavit of probable cause, the […]

Cumberland County, PA · 18h

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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 · 2d

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Hershey Sweet Lights Won’t Return in 2026. Here’s What Hersheypark Christmas Candylane Offers Instead

For two decades, a lot of Central Pennsylvania families ended the holiday season in a...

Hershey, PA · 1d

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Ex-manager for Cumberland County bank accused of embezzling $16K after audit

CUMBERLAND COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) — A former manager for a Cumberland County bank was charged last week with allegedly embezzling about $16,000, according to investigators. The charging Silver Spring Township Police officer said in the criminal complaint, Valerie Braswell, 39, of Mechanicsburg, allegedly put cash in her purse that she took from the vault of […]

Cumberland County, PA · 13h

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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 · 1d

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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 · 1d

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City of Harrisburg rewarded almost $250K for traffic signal at deadly intersection

DAUPHIN COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — The City of Harrisburg was reportedly awarded $248,000 in state funding on Friday to put a traffic signal at the intersection of Front Street and Vaughn Street to make Riverfront Park more accessible. PennDOT's Automated Red-Light Enforcement (ARLE) grant program awarded the money to...

Harrisburg, PA · 17h

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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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Free annual Christkindlmarkt in Dauphin County

LINGLESTOWN, Pa. (WHTM) – The eighth annual Lower Paxton Christkindlmarkt will be held next month in Linglestown. The free rain-or-shine event will take place Saturday, Dec. 12, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the village. The outdoor market will feature 120 craft vendors, an expanded food area with authentic German and festival food, a […]

Dauphin County, PA · 1d

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I-83 bridge project draws low bid of $1.3 billion, PennDOT says

HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — The bids are in to replace the I-83 John Harris Memorial South Bridge and it’ll cost a pretty penny. PennDOT announced the apparent low bidder to replace the aging bridge spanning the Susquehanna River between Harrisburg and Lemoyne. A joint venture between Joseph E. Fay Company and New Enterprise Stone and […]

Harrisburg, PA · 18h

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Freshman Kamar Iberedem making his presence felt as Steel-High chases another championship

Despite being one of the youngest players on the roster, Iberedem has emerged as a young talent worth watching. The freshman wide receiver and defensive back brings versatility to a Steel-High program known for developing talented athletes and competing at the highest level.

Steelton, PA · 2d

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Trespasser allegedly injures staff member at Harrisburg middle school

DAUPHIN COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — A trespasser reportedly injured a staff member at Camp Curtin Academy on 2900 North 6th Street in Harrisburg while students were being dismissed on Thursday around 3:45 p.m. Once the trespasser was on campus, an altercation occurred that was broken up by staff members,...

Harrisburg, PA · 1d

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Boxing stars from the same Harrisburg gym are ready for the national spotlight

Two men will represent Harrisburg as they showcase their boxing talents in Philadelphia.

Harrisburg, PA · 3d

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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 · 1d

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Missing Amish Teen Found “Alive And Well” At A Church — After Being Gone 5 Days

A 16-year-old Amish boy who walked away from a Lebanon County, Pennsylvania treatment facility last week has been found alive and well, five days after he went missing. Jonas Smucker left Green Pastures, a mental health facility which treats Plain community patients, at around 6:30 p.m. on Friday, November 6. Police located him earlier today (November 11) at a church in Lebanon. From LancasterOnline:

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Police look for driver in hit-and-run in Middletown Borough

DAUPHIN COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — A hit-and-run occurred Tuesday at 10:35 p.m. in the 200 block of South Union Street in Middletown Borough. A small light-colored SUV struck a vehicle parked on the east side of Union Street and fled the scene, according to the Middletown Borough Police Department.

Middletown, PA · 1d

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Bridge inspections bring lane restrictions to Derry Street and Route 322 in Dauphin County

When are the bridge inspections on Derry Street and Route 322?. Which routes and directions are affected by the lane restrictions?. Drivers in Swatara Township should prepare for lane restrictions on Derry Street and Route 322 as PennDOT crews conduct bridge inspections this week. The first round of work was...

Dauphin County, PA · 2d