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Man accussed of stealing Lancaster hotel master key, burglarizing rooms
LANCASTER, Pa. (WHTM) – Lancaster City Police say a man stole a hotel’s master key and burglarized multiple guest rooms on Tuesday night. Police say Lawrence Bracy of Delaware was able to obtain the key and entered multiple rooms and areas at a Holiday Inn. Guests reported missing...
Clouds return Friday, not a total wash for the weekend
EVENING: Scattered clouds and seasonable. Temps in the 70s. TONIGHT: Mostly cloudy, low 57. FRIDAY: Mostly cloudy, showers develop after 6pm. High 63. Thursday offered some pleasant and dry weather which gave many of us an opportunity to spend some time outdoors. This evening remains pleasant with clouds gradually increasing and temperatures in the 70s.
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.
Police search for missing child in Cumberland County
CAMP HILL, Pa. — Police in Cumberland County are searching for a missing child. According to the Camp Hill Police Department, Zurisadai Irizarry-Zeno ran away from her home in Camp Hill. She was last seen wearing a green jacket, black long pants, and black Nike sneakers. Anyone with information...
Car stolen from Dover dealership found in Maryland, police swab for suspects' DNA
YORK COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — Police have acquired DNA evidence they hope will help them identify the suspects who stole a vehicle from a car dealership in Dover on Monday. The theft happened just before 4 a.m. at Thornton Automotive, when two suspects attempted to steal a Dodge Challenger Hellcat from the showroom by crashing a white Chevy Camaro into the outside wall.
Pennsylvania State Police Academy Graduates 81 Cadets
The ceremony for the 169th graduating class was held at LCBC Church in Manheim, Lancaster County, and included special awards and recognition for six graudates. A class of 81 cadets graduated from the Pennsylvania State Police Academy in Hershey Friday after 27 weeks of intensive training, officials announced in a statement.
The Vetting Zoo to hold yard sale to benefit Gunner’s Crusade
(WHTM)– Thursday’s hometown heroes are hosting a yard sale for a cause. Gunners Crusade Yard Sale will take place this Saturday morning at the Vetting Zoo in Palmyra. We caught up with volunteers organizing the donated items. Gunner’s Crusade is a group that formed two years ago after a dog named Gunner was shot and […]
Milder, Spotty Showers To End The Work Week
Spotty drizzle, isolated showers are possible this evening as temperatures stay cool in the 60s with cloudy skies. Tonight, breaks in the clouds are possible leading to areas of fog. Lows will fall to the upper 50s. As low pressure lingers offshore, isolated showers are possible Thursday. Drier air will...
SoMa Fest, summer block parties return to Harrisburg with drinks, live music, games
As the summer season rolls in, Harrisburg’s SoMa neighborhood will get the party started. Monthly SoMa block parties will kick off in May with music, food and games, with a special SoMa Fest planned for Saturday, June 1, featuring all things beer and wine. The first SoMa block party...
Two Lancaster women convicted of breaking into home, assaulting two victims in 2022 incident
LANCASTER, Pa. — Two Lancaster women were convicted last Friday of breaking into a Lancaster Township home and assaulting a teenage victim in August 2022, the Lancaster County District Attorney's Office said Wednesday. Jajaira Ramirez, 38, and Najee Ramirez, 26, both of the 700 block of Sterling Place, were...
Another victim of Steelton fire shares their story
On Wednesday night, News 8 is hearing from yet another victim of last weekend's duplex fire in Steelton, Dauphin County. The family of a man who was severely burned shares why they believe his survival is nothing short of a miracle. Darnell Cooke is one of four people injured in...
Dauphin County improves application access for $50 farmers market vouchers for low-income seniors
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — They can’t fix all the issues with the process — because some of the issues aren’t theirs to fix — but Dauphin County leaders said Thursday they would do what they could to ease the process of applying for annual $50 vouchers to be used at farmers markets. Earlier in the […]
Cornwall residents upset about lawn maintenance violation notices
Cornwall Borough residents addressed council members about notices of lawn violations. Sean McCarrick told council he received a letter on May 9 from the borough's contracted zoning enforcement officer Jeff Steckbeck saying his property along Rexmont Road was in violation of the borough's ordinance relating to weeds and grass. The grass on the right-of-way part of McCarrick's property had not been cut, due to a temporary shoulder injury.
Lancaster City street reopens water main break
LANCASTER, Pa. (WHTM) – A water main break closed a section of N. Duke Street in Lancaster City on Thursday morning. Lancaster City Police say at 4:48 a.m. they responded to the 700 block of North Duke Street and found water flowing onto the street. A section of the roadway was also found to be damaged.
Man Charged in Connection with Drug-Related Death in Franklin County
Daquan Woods, 27, from Harrisburg, faces serious charges after being implicated in the death of Dakota Rowles, 26, due to a drug overdose in Franklin County. Woods was arrested and is being held with bail set at $200,000. He is charged with drug delivery resulting in death, following Rowles’ fatal overdose in December 2022, which involved substances such as fentanyl, heroin, and oxycodone.
Traffic blocked by crash reported in Palmyra Borough
PALMYRA, Pa. — A crash causing traffic disruptions was reported in Lebanon County Wednesday morning. Video above: Headlines from WGAL News 8 Today. It was reported on the first block of West Main Street near Railroad Street in Palmyra Borough just before 8 a.m. Dispatchers say it's in the...
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