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Slowdowns after crash reported near park in York City
YORK, Pa. — A crash was reported near a park in York County on Friday. Video above: Headlines from WGAL News 8 Today. Crews responded to West College and South Pershing avenues near Penn Park in York City around 11:45 a.m. The crash caused slowdowns in the area until...
Caricature artist at the York State Fair whose been overseas loves meeting people and the new locations she goes
YORK, Pa. (WHTM) — The York State Fair offers something for everyone, you can find tons of different food options, rides, animals, and, of course, what is a fair without some fun caricatures. While at the fair Thursday, abc27’s Dennis Owens had a fun time getting his own picture drawn, wondering if he will look […]
Ted Nugent in central Pa.: Where to get last-minute tickets under $40
Rocker Ted Nugent will perform in central Pa. this weekend. Nugent will take the stage at 8 p.m. Sunday, July 28, the last night of the York State Fair. It is not too late to get tickets. They can be purchased on the fair website and here (prices are as of the time of this publication):
Bell Socialization Services host grand opening for new family shelter
YORK, Pa. — Bell Socialization Services, a nonprofit organization in York, has housed families and children for over 30 years, giving them a chance to start fresh. After declining more than 1,000 families in the past for shelter services due to the limited space, the group decided to move to a new facility to serve more families.
Mental health awareness symposium held at York YWCA
YORK COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) — Midstaters are learning more about mental health, from one of the top people in the field. Dr. Tanika Davis Jones is the secretary of PA’s Department of Drug and Alcohol programs and she spoke at this symposium at York’s YWCA Thursday. She...
Central Pa. rock star talks about playing with Skid Row, returning home for York Fair concert
Lzzy Hale has come a long way to return to her home county in Pennsylvania to play at the York State Fair. The rock star is the lead singer of Halestorm, a band she formed with her brother Arejay Hale when they were in their teens. The group hit the mainstream in the 2010s, and took home a Grammy Award in 2013 for the song “Love Bites (So Do I).”
Long-time York County bookstore getting new owners
HANOVER, Pa. (WHTM) — A locally owned bookstore that has been in business for nearly 29 years recently announced that it has been sold, and will be under new ownership. rs Cafe, located at 125 Broadway in Hanover, is owned and operated by Derf and MaryAnn who first opened the local bookstore almost 29 years ago.
Former York County garbage company Vice President allegedly embezzled $60K on concerts, alcohol, other items
YORK COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) — A former Vice President for a York County garbage collection company is being accused of embezzling tens of thousands of dollars from the business for years, according to police. York County Regional Police said Jeremy Knaub’s duties at Tiger Trash included keeping track of bank and credit information and he […]
Tex-Mex restaurant opens in south-central Pa.
Following his father’s footsteps, Pablo Ayala Zeballos, 22, opened a south-of-the-border restaurant. The 40-seat Poblano Tex-Mex Grill opened in mid-July at 2150 White St. in West Manchester Township, York County, with a full Tex-Mex menu featuring burritos, tacos and quesadillas. Ayala Zeballos’ father, Edgard Ayala, operates Rocoto Peruvian and...
Crews respond to a train that has been thrown off its tracks in York County
YORK HAVEN, Pa. — A train was derailed off its tracks in York County around 5:30 p.m. Video above: Headlines from WGAL News 8 Today. The incident occurred at Wago Road and Locust Street in York Haven. According to a Norfolk Southern spokesperson, two cars were derailed but both...
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