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Danville, Pa. — The woman kicked, punched, pinched, grabbed, and pulled the hair of three security officers who attempted to stop her from leaving Geisinger Emergency Department in Danville, police said. All three security guards received injuries for their efforts, according to an affidavit filed by Mahoning Township Police. Those injuries included a chunk of hair being ripped from one of the guard’s heads. Madison Rachel Wasser, 23, of Mount...

KULPMONT, Pa. — Authorities say at least one home is destroyed after a fire on Lamplight Acres in Kulpmont early Monday morning. Calls started coming in after midnight. Officials have not said if anybody is hurt. It's too early to tell what started the fire in Northumberland County. See...

CARLISLE, Pa. (WHTM) – An Enola man has been charged with drug delivery resulting in death. On February 11, 2022, Carlisle Police began investigating the death of a 24-year-old man who was found deceased in a hotel room on S Hanover St. Police say the death was determined to have been caused by fentanyl toxicity.

A fire that ripped through the former Lebanon Catholic building Sunday morning was the cause of suspected vandalism and arson, according to Lebanon city officials. Lebanon fire crews were dispatched at 3:40 a.m. to the scene located at 1400 block of Chestnut Street. By the time fire crews arrived, at least four...

LEBANON, Pa. — A weekend fire at the former Lebanon Catholic School is being investigated as arson. The fire happened around 3:30 a.m. Sunday on the 1400 block of Chestnut Street. Fire Commissioner Duane Trautman says there was heavy fire on the second floor when crews arrived. There were a lot of combustibles on that floor, according to Trautman.

A bill looking to restrict the use of fireworks in Pennsylvania is moving forward in Harrisburg. The Republican-controlled senate approved the legislation Thursday. The bill would reform the state's existing laws including restricting when fireworks can be set off. The new law would limit fireworks use from 10 a.m. to...

HARRISBURG, Pa. — The city of Harrisburg is celebrating Independence Day with a food truck festival. There will be more than 45 food trucks with a variety of fare at Riverfront Park on July Fourth. The festival runs from 1 to 9 p.m., ending with a big fireworks display.

A women’s clothing boutique that was briefly in the Harrisburg Mall in Swatara Township has opened in the Capital City Mall in Lower Allen Township. Shamarr Blanchard opened Shamarr Barquet last month next to H&M. Barquet is Blanchard’s middle name. Shamarr Barquet is not only the name of...

LEBANON, Pa. (WHTM) – Arson and vandalism are suspected after a fire at Lebanon Catholic School early Sunday morning. The Lebanon City Fire Department shared images of the school around 6 a.m. on Sunday showing flames inside the building. The fire department said “vandalism and arson are now the story of a once proud school […]

High: 90; Low: 72. Sunny. Budget wait: The 2022-23 state budget is a work in progress, but all sides remain optimistic that a package will be in place sometime during the coming week. Predicting the future: A well-known polling analysis website has Pennsylvania’s U.S. Senate race listed as a toss-up,...

Harrisburg, Pa. — Pennsylvania State Police could be required to conduct a study about setting up and maintaining a rape kit tracking system. The study would be conducted in consultation with the Pennsylvania Coalition Against Rape. The report would aim to identify the most efficient way of creating an online database accessible to victims of rape and allowing data to be entered in and stored by law enforcement agencies, forensic...

Cocoa Packs, a nonprofit organization that provides supplemental food and other support to children in the area, broke ground last week on a new 20,000-square-foot facility in Derry Township. The new location is located on East Main Street on property owned by the Milton Hershey School Trust near Grace United Methodist church.

ALTOONA, Pa. (WTAJ) — The Altoona Curve beat the Harrisburg Senators 7-3 in front of 8,344 fans, the most at a game since July 4, 2019. The Curve claimed the series 4-2. Centerfielder Connor Scott had a trio of RBIs off one hit. Normally, Altoona is off on Mondays, but due to the holiday, they […]

The Harrisburg Area YMCA has announced that David Ozmore was named CEO. Ozmore will lead the organization beginning in August. Ozmore has served the YMCA in multiple roles throughout the country. Throughout his 28-year YMCA career, Ozmore has served as director of operations/youth sports at the YMCA of the Triangle in Raleigh, North Carolina; as COO at a small community YMCA in Cleveland County, North Carolina; as CEO for the YMCA of Greater New Orleans; as CEO of the YMCA of Greater High Point in North Carolina, and most recently as the CEO of the Kentucky/West Virginia Regional Alliance of YMCAs.

Montour County, Pa. — Police said the trail camera didn’t lie when it captured a thief as he exited a camper after ransacking the inside. As Daryl Anthony Campbell, 22, of Berwick left the camper, trail cameras took his picture near the front door of the scene. The owner of the camper reported the incident to State Police in Milton on June 19 and provided the picture that was taken of the June 15 incident. ...

The CHEER Live 2022 Tour held a performance at the Giant Center in Hershey on Sunday evening. The first of its kind live performance featured athletes from the Emmy Award-winning Netflix docuseries “Cheer.” The premier athletes gave an electrifying exhibition of never-before-seen stunts and stage performances.

DAUPHIN COUNTY, Pa. — A local organization has broken ground on a new warehouse intended to increase food distribution for local children in need. Based in Hershey, Cocoa Packs provides meals for children in need over the summer and when kids do not have access to school lunches. The organization offers packs with a variety of nutritious breakfast, lunch, dinner, and snack items to children on the days that they have no access to subsidized food offerings. Cocoa Packs currently serves 1,300 kids in Central Pennsylvania.

HARRISBURG, Pa. — Your 4th of July looks nice with plenty of summertime heat along with highs in the upper 80s. We should stay dry throughout the day as well. Conditions are looking good, whether you are grilling, heading out to the pool, watching evening fireworks, or are making s'mores with your family by the fire pit.