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Catalytic Converter Stolen from Honda Accord in Chambersburg
In the early hours of May 24, 2024, a catalytic converter was stolen from a 2000 Honda Accord parked on the 400 block of E. Liberty Street in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania. The Chambersburg Police Department is investigating the incident and is seeking assistance from the public. Anyone with information about the theft is encouraged to contact the Chambersburg Police Department or submit a tip on Crime Watch.
Missing Delaware Teen Found in Franklin County; Man Charged
Pennsylvania State Police have located a missing Delaware teenager in Greene Township, Pennsylvania. The 15-year-old girl was found hiding under a bed in a residence on the 5400 block of White Church Road. She had left her home in Delaware on Monday, attempting to hitchhike to Canada. Delaware State Police...
Update: Severe thunderstorm watch for part of Pennsylvania until early Monday
On Sunday at 10:23 p.m. the National Weather Service issued an updated severe thunderstorm watch in effect until Monday at midnight for Bedford, Blair, Cambria, Franklin, Fulton and Huntingdon counties. Preparing for impending lightning strikes: Expert safety recommendations. Lightning strikes the United States approximately 25 million times each year, with...
Franklin County crash leaves one pedestrian dead
CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — A crash that occurred Thursday evening resulted in the death of one pedestrian. According to Pennsylvania State Police (PSP), on the evening of May 23, around 9:12 p.m., a driver of a 2018 GMC Sierra truck was traveling in the northbound lane of Lemar Road in Peters Township.
Franklin County Family Loses Home to Fire
A Franklin County family suffered a massive loss as their soon-to-be home was destroyed by fire before they could move in. The Egolf family had already transferred all their possessions to the home, planning to move in this Sunday. Chief Sanders of the MMP&W Volunteer Fire Department confirmed the total loss of their belongings.
Memorial Day events canceled in anticipation of weather
PENNSYLVANIA (WHP) — Monday's Memorial Day forecast is predicting possible severe weather and thunderstorms for the area. In light of those conditions, officials with the American Legion Post 272 made the difficult decision to cancel the Linglestown Memorial Day Parade. It was scheduled take place Monday afternoon. Police also...
Mega Cash Bingo Hosted by Franklin Fire Company
Location: Franklin Fire Company Social Hall, 158 W. King St, Chambersburg, PA. Date and Time: Saturday, June 1; doors open at 4:00 PM, Bingo starts at approximately 6:45 PM. Franklin Fire Company invites you to a thrilling evening of Bingo with a chance to win significant cash prizes. Attendees can look forward to an action-packed night featuring various games and opportunities to win.
Pennsylvania State Police shut down Franklin County road
FRANKLIN COUNTY, Pa. — Pennsylvania State Police have shut down a Franklin County road. According to Franklin County Emergency Dispatch, Lemar Road in Peters Township, Franklin County is closed and State Police are responding to the scene. This is a developing story. FOX43 will add additional information as it...
Chambersburg Saddle Club Celebrates 80 Years with 1st Annual Memorial Day Horse Show
The Chambersburg Saddle Club is excited to announce its 1st Annual Memorial Day Horse Show to be held on Memorial Day, commemorating the club’s 80th anniversary. This special event will not only showcase competitive equestrian gaming but will also support a noble cause, as partial proceeds are set to benefit The Wounded Warriors Project.
Ten Midstate athletes earn a dozen gold medals at PIAA state track meet
SHIPPENSBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — The Midstate was well represented at the PIAA State Track & Field Meet over the weekend, with ten local athletes earning a dozen gold medals, with many more earning podium appearances. Highlights from Friday and Saturday along with interviews with gold medalists can be found above and below, along with a […]
Franklin County logistics company laying off 70+ employees
CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — An international logistics company recently submitted a WARN Notice to the Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry, prior to laying off more than 70 employees in Franklin County. According to the WARN Notice, GEODIS Logistics, LLC, located at 1490 Nitterhouse Drive in Chambersburg, will be...
Patricia L. Slaybaugh
Patricia L. Slaybaugh, 81, of Chambersburg, passed away on Friday, May 24, 2024 at the Chambersburg Hospital. Born March 26, 1943 in Waynesboro, she was a daughter of the late Lloyd E. Monn and Rhoda Dehart Galbraith. Patricia was a 1961 graduate of CASHS. She was employed as a sewing...
MeetOlivia and Phoenix , this week’s CVAS pets of the week
Meet Olivia and Phoenix, this week’s CVAS pets of the week. These are just two of the amazing animals residing at area animal shelters. Cumberland Valley Animal Shelter has lots of adorable pets who are looking for forever homes. While Olivia and Phoenix would like to meet you, check out all the other adorable animals available for adoption also. Go to this Animal Shelter link to see all their residents.
Franklin County deed transfers: April 7-13, 2024
CHAMBERSBURG - The following deed transfers, for April 7-13, 2024, are public record in the Franklin County Registers and Recorders office. More deeds: Find out what properties have changed hands in Franklin County ...
CASHS switches to iPads, and more things to know from Chambersburg school board
The Chambersburg Area school board heard about a variety of successes and approved plans for the future at the last meeting of the school year on Tuesday. The school district is swapping the Dell Chromebooks provided to students at Chambersburg Area Senior High School for Apple iPads. The school board...
Local Students Collaborate with VFW to Clean Hometown Heroes Banners in Chambersburg
Members of the Career Magnet School (CMS) Student School Board and Mrs. Garland’s civics class participated in a community service project aimed at cleaning the Hometown Heroes Banners that adorned the streets of Chambersburg for two years. The banners, which honor local veterans, have been exposed to various weather conditions, resulting in significant dirt accumulation.
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