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Man reports alligator sighting in York County to local park rangers
YORK COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — A man was fishing Monday with his girlfriend at William Kain Park when he says he spotted something unbelievable. Just two feet away from him, Nathan Miller states he knew it was an alligator when he saw its black bumpy skin. "I could see...
Central Pa. winery owner says court order closing business came from ‘out of the blue’
It was only a few weeks ago that Jim Miller, the owner of Moon Dancer Winery in eastern York County, was celebrating the producer’s 20th anniversary. On Sunday, he was talking on the phone over the din of a crowd that had gathered for a last hurrah following the news that began circulating Friday that the business at 1330 Klines Run Road in Lower Windsor Township near Wrightsville would be closing temporarily.
York County roads shut down following two separate crashes, drivers asked to use alternate routes
YORK COUNTY, Pa. — York County police and emergency crews are at the scene of two separate car crashes that has left a road closed. According to the York County Regional Police Department, fire and police personnel are currently at the scene of a crash that occurred on Indian Rock Dam Road between Imperial Drive and Monument Road in York Township sometime before 2:40 p.m. on June 11.
Popular York County winery closes its doors after 20 years
YORK COUNTY, Pa. — In 2004, Jim Miller opened Moon Dancer Winery on his 50-acre vineyard in Lower Windsor Township. Miller purchased the vineyard in 1998 and originally provided ingredients to other wineries before opening his own. The business has grown, bottled and labeled products for 20 years and...
Unapproved additives for sale: Cumberland County restaurant inspections
The following Cumberland County restaurants were found to have violated Pennsylvania’s health and safety regulations between the dates of May 28 through June 5, 2024. Inspections are overseen by the Department of Agriculture. The department notes that in many cases violations are corrected by the restaurant before inspectors leave.
Pennsylvania Memorial observation deck closed at Gettysburg National Military Park
GETTYSBURG, Pa. (WHTM) – A popular Gettysburg attraction will temporarily be closed to visitors. Gettysburg National Military Park says the Pennsylvania Memorial observation deck is temporarily closed. The closure is due to the bronze door atop the staircase being damaged due to “extensive wear”. The park says the...
Iron Bridge Music Festival in New Cumberland
Back for its 4th year the Iron Bridge Music Festival is a free event featuring local musicians, bands, food, and beer! Hear who’s on this year’s line up and get all the details you need to enjoy a weekend filled with music.
Former Cumberland County PIO, Firefighter Dies, Family Says
John Bruetsch, a New Cumberland native living in Summerdale, passed away on June 10, his sister Karen Blazina announced on Facebook on Monday. "Today I lost my younger brother. Unexpected that the man, the husband, the father, the grandfather, the brother, the uncle, the fireman, the PIO for Cumberland County answered his last call on earth. He is loved and will be missed. You fought a great fight John Bruetsch ....peace."
Gettysburg state champion wrestler honored by Pennsylvania Senate
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) – Over a dozen high school state champion wrestlers were recognized Monday on the Pennsylvania Senate floor as part of High School Wrestling Day at the State Capitol, including one Central Pennsylvania athlete. “Earning a state championship in wrestling requires years of practice and hard work, both on the mat and in […]
Roadwork reminder: Sherman Street Bridge in York County to be closed until June 2025
YORK COUNTY, Pa. — Commutes will be shifted around for those who regularly use the Sherman Street bridge in York County. PennDOT is reminding travelers that the Sherman Street (Route 1033) bridge spanning Interstate 83 and Mill Creek in York County is scheduled to be closed for construction on Tuesday, June 11.
Nonprofit aims to help more than 200 military families in need
HANOVER, Pa. — Roots For Boots, a local nonprofit, partnered with the Central Pennsylvania Food Bank for a MilitaryShare food distribution event at the Market at Hanover on Tuesday. Its aim is help more than 200 families with members who have served or are currently serving in the armed...
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