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One dead after motorcycle crash in Dauphin County
DAUPHIN COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM)– A motorcycle crash Wednesday on the Pennsylvania Turnpike in Dauphin County has left one person dead, State Police say. According to the crash report from State Police, the person was riding a 2023 Honda Rebel and traveling west in Londonderry Township on I-76 when they crashed. The motorcyclist tried to merge […]
Harrisburg man accused of pointing gun during road rage turns himself in
The 57-year-old Harrisburg man who police say pointed a gun at two people during a road rage incident earlier this month in Cumberland County surrendered on Wednesday, according to a press release. Police said William S. Kent turned himself in around 9 a.m., one day after police filed criminal charges...
Tyemeshia Miller, 19, Mom To Be, Shot Dead In Harrisburg
A pregnant teenager is dead following what was initially reported as a "shots fired" incident, police in Harrisburg explained Monday night. Tyemeshia Miller, 19, of Harrisburg was found shot in the back in the area of North 4th and Woodbine streets around 5:45 p.m. on May 13, according to the Bureau's release and the Dauphin County Coroner's Office.
Stretch of Route 22/322 reopens following tractor-trailer crash
DAUPHIN COUNTY, Pa. — A portion of Route 22/322 has reopened following a collision involving a tractor-trailer. According to PennDOT officials, a tractor-trailer crashed into a concrete barrier on Rt. 22/322 eastbound near Dauphin around 8 p.m. on May 14. Both eastbound lanes were closed, as well as the left lane westbound where concrete barrier pieces flew into.
11 Harrisburg-area restaurants that have closed so far in 2024
We’re not even halfway through 2024, and the Harrisburg region has already seen a handful of restaurant closings. While restaurants are still opening, many are bidding farewell for a variety of reasons. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we...
Harrisburg police search for missing 34-year-old
DAUPHIN COUNTY, Pa (WHP) — Harrisburg police are searching for a missing man. Officers received reports on Monday, May 6 that 34-year-old Jordan Brown was missing, according to the Harrisburg Bureau of Police. Police say Brown is a 5'7" Black man with a medium build, brown eyes and short...
Dreary and damp today, Thursday looks decent
TODAY: Showers & Drizzle, Cool. Hi 65. TONIGHT: Some Clearing. Lo 55. THURSDAY: Partly Cloudy, Breezy. Hi 75. Winds: N 5-15 mph. Today looks bleak. Welcome to the month of May so far here in Central PA. Several areas of low pressure surround the region today and will keep it cloudy, cool, and damp with occasional showers and drizzle. Highs will be stuck in the mid-60s. Tonight will thankfully feature some clearing with temperatures falling into the mid-50s.
'Back to square one': HBG City Council rejects Broad St. Market construction proposal
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHP) — A recent vote from the Harrisburg City Council will delay the construction of the Broad Street Market's brick building even further. The Council voted 5-2 Tuesday to reject a proposal that would assign Alexander Building Construction Company as the construction manager for the rebuild of Broad Street Market.
Dauphin County honors officers who subdued gunman, rescued 2-year-old
A stranger last year barged into a family’s Harrisburg home and was using a gun to hold a 2-year-old girl hostage for five hours behind a barricaded door. Dauphin County’s tactical team tried at first to negotiate, then launched a surprise offensive to get the girl out safely. A team of six officers wrestled the gun away from the suspect during the May 2023 incident, that left the 28-year-old man wounded by gunfire.
Beloved cheesesteak restaurant announces plans to reopen in Hershey
DAUPHIN COUNTY, Pa (WHP) — A beloved Lebanon County cheesesteak spot announced that it will soon reopen a store in Dauphin County. Stuff'd Steaks and Hoagies location will replace the Philip Arthur's Café on 108 W. Chocolate Avenue in Hershey, the owners announced on Facebook:. According to the...
Damaged bridge spurs 36-mile detour in Perry County
NEWPORT, Pa. (WHTM) – A bridge in Perry County is closed after PennDOT says it was damaged in a crash. The bridge carrying Route 34 over the Little Buffalo Creek in Newport will be closed until further notice while PennDOT puts together a repair plan. In the meantime, a...
Jordan Hill resigns as Trinity Football head coach
(WHTM) – Jordan Hill is resigning as head football coach of Trinity High School. Hill was named head coach going into the 2021 season after working as an assistant coach with Cumberland Valley. He also served as Director of Advancement for Trinity Athletics. Coaching alongside former Penn State teammate and former NFL linebacker Mike Mauti, […]
Girl Injured When Carlisle Mom Bites Her, Puts In 'Chokehold', Police Say
Ashley Witters, 37 of Carlisle, is accused of placing her teenage daughter "in a choke hold, kicked, bit, and [head-butting] her," the police stated in the release. The daughter's exact age was not released. Officers were called to the "active physical domestic" on Friday, May 10. Witters was arrested on...
Stone Meadows Farm in Middletown to Transform into Housing Development
The historic Stone Meadows Farm in Bucks County is set to undergo a major transformation into age-restricted housing. The historic Stone Meadows Farm in Bucks County, once a verdant stretch of 167 acres along Route 413 in Middletown, is set to undergo a major transformation, writes JD Mullane for the Bucks County Courier Times.
Things might get dicey at Board Game Yard Sale in Harrisburg
The association known as Harrisburg Board Game Day will host a fun gaming event this weekend. On May 19, attendees will have the chance to sell or buy a wide variety of board games at their annual Board Game Yard Sale. If you purchase a product or register for an...
Woman sent to prison in handcuffs of ex-cop husband she burned to death
The Dauphin County sheriff’s office has been responsible for transporting 68-year-old Evelyn Henderson, charged with killing her husband, from prison to the courthouse in handcuffs for almost two years. She didn’t know the handcuffs she wore for all her hearings and a trial belonged to her late husband, Carmen...
Family member of Steelton duplex fire victim talks about a long road to recovery
It's been several days since a Dauphin County duplex fire in Steelton injured four people and displaced several households. A family member of one of the victims was open to speaking with News 8. On Tuesday night, Lynn Croman is intubated in the intensive care unit, unaware that her life...
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