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Body found in the Susquehanna River
SWATARA TOWNSHIP, Pa. — A body was recovered from the Susquehanna River Saturday morning. Swatara Township police say the call came in around 7:30 a.m. According to police, the body was found by some fishermen near a boat launch off Ross Avenue. An investigation is underway by Swatara Township...
Police standoff in Harrisburg
(WHTM) – A police standoff on North 6th Street near the abc27 studio has ended. Harrisburg Police were stationed on the corner of Alrick and North 6th Streets around 4:45 p.m. Police cleared the scene after the person they appeared to be calling for came out. This is a...
BREAKING: Wally the emotional support alligator reported stolen
DAUPHIN COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — Joie Henney a resident of Dauphin County, and the owner of Wally, a well known emotional support alligator has reported him stolen while visiting friends in Georgia. Henney told us over the phone that he has been missing for a week in Brunswick. Last...
'Inappropriate Video' Shown To Elementary Student: Susquehanna Twp. PD
A local dad working as a "temporary school employee" has been charged for allegedly showing an elementary school student a sexual video, Susquehanna Township police announced on Friday, April 26. Patrice Winnis Thompson, 40 of Harrisburg, "may have shown an inappropriate video to at least 1 st…
OSHA honors workers killed on the job in Pennsylvania
HARRISBURG, Pa. — April 18 is nationally recognized at Workers Memorial Day, a day that honors the men and women who have been killed while on the clock. This comes just a few weeks after three construction workers were killed in a devastating accident on Interstate 83. And while...
What $500,000 or less gets you in Harrisburg
For prospective homebuyers eyeing the real estate market in areas of Harrisburg, here’s what sold for or under $500,000 between April 15 and April 21. Here, we provide a breakdown of the top three properties in each area, selected based on their proximity to the desired price range and the most spacious living areas available.
2024 Bishop McDevitt High School prom: See 75 photos from Friday’s event: Part 1
Students arrive at the Sheraton Harrisburg-Hershey for the 2024 Bishop McDevitt Prom. Look here for part 2: https://www.pennlive.com/prom/2024/04/the-2024-bishop-mcdevitt-high-school-prom-see-61-more-photos-from-fridays-event-part-2.html. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we may receive compensation. By using this site, you consent to our User Agreement and agree...
Harrisburg School District slated to purchase new administration building amidst building reconfiguration
The Harrisburg School District soon may have a new home base for operations. At a school board meeting on Wednesday, Receiver Dr. Lori Suski approved the purchase of a large office building on N. 7th Street for the district to use as its new administration building. In February, the district...
One hospitalized in ‘critical condition’ after Harrisburg motorcycle crash
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM)– A motorcyclist was severely injured after a crash Tuesday night in Harrisburg. Harrisburg Police said that there was a crash involving a motorcycle around 9:30 p.m. at the intersection of Cameron and Market Streets. According to police, the motorcyclist was severely injured and rushed to the hospital where they were in critical […]
Harrisburg’s Market Street bridge will close for two nights as part of lighting study
The Market Street Bridge, which connects Harrisburg to the west shore and City Island, will close for two nights in the beginning of May while PennDOT conducts a lighting study in advance of a $120 million rehabilitation project. The closures are planned for 11 p.m. to 5 a.m. on May...
Multi-vehicle crash involving tractor trailer shuts down NB lanes on I-83
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHP) — Police were dispatched to I-83 near the Lemoyne exit just before 4 p.m. on reports of a multi-vehicle accident. PennDOT says that the crash involved a tractor-trailer and several other passenger vehicles in the north bound lanes of the interstate. No injuries were reported. Officials...
The Week that Was: News and features around Harrisburg
The weather looks like it’ll be heating up this weekend in Harrisburg. Get outside for a stroll in the sun and support some of our city’s great local businesses. Make sure you also find some time this weekend to catch up on this week’s news, below. Bike...
Court rules sufficient evidence to proceed with charges in Bradford County murder case
Three suspects in the March shooting death of a man in Bradford County will likely face trial on several felony charges. Following a preliminary hearing Friday in Bradford County Court, the judge ruled there is sufficient evidence to proceed with cases against Terry Parker, 46, of Harrisburg; Ronda Parker, 48, of Columbia Cross Roads; and Summer Heil, 36, of Harrisburg.
Watch the Mechanicsburg high school 2024 prom red carpet live stream recap: video
PennLive will take viewers live from the red carpet for the second year in a row showing several high school proms across central Pennsylvania each week. Earlier today, PennLive set up shop at the Zembo Shrine in Harrisburg as Mechanicsburg high school students entered prom around 6 p.m. This year, many students chose several unique colors and styles to showcase as they walked the red carpet.
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