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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...
Iconic Harrisburg riverboat won’t be seen as soon as expected. Here’s why
The Pride of the Susquehanna will be setting out on the river later than planned. The Harrisburg Area Riverboat Society has announced a delayed start to the 2024 cruise season, due to unforeseen repairs. “Due to an unexpected repair requirement by the U.S. Coast Guard, the historic paddlewheel boat will...
Public housing needs in the Midstate; How $800 million in funding will help
(WHTM)– Over $800 million dollars is heading to communities across the Commonwealth to help with affordable housing. The Midstate will get a nice chunk of that. Who will get the most? It’s a pretty good amount, all things considered. Urban areas like Harrisburg and York will certainly get their share. More rural areas, not so […]
Brand new fire equipment on display during firefighter expo in Harrisburg
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — Firefighters from all over the country are taking to the Farm Show Complex this weekend. The Fire Expo, put on by the Lancaster County Firemen’s Association, connects thousands of firefighters with displays of the newest equipment and technology. “You’re coming to look at all...
SCI Camp Hill hosting two day job fair
CAMP HILL, Pa. (WHTM) – For those considering a career in corrections, the Department of Corrections is hosting a two-day job fair next week. The event is at the State Correction Institution at Camp Hill on May 21 from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. and May 22 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Dog abandoned at York County SPCA now up for adoption
YORK COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) – On Tuesday morning abc27 reported about a dog left tied to a light pole outside of the York County SPCA. The mixed breed black-and-white Terrier, Pit Bull, who has been named “Swiss Roll” by the SPCA, was placed up for adoption on Friday. Swiss Roll is a 43-pound male and […]
Central Pa. dad launches ‘Men Raising Black Boys’ event in Harrisburg
Corey Dupree believes that young Black boys should be supported by a community because that was the one thing he wanted after having his first child at 20 years old. Today, the 34-year-old has two children. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on...
Lower Paxton Township unveils new dog kennel to help reunite stray dogs with their owners
LOWER PAXTON TOWNSHIP, Pa. — If you are looking for your lost dog, the new dog kennel in Lower Paxton Township may be a way to locate them. Police say they pick up multiple strays a week in Lower Paxton, so the township created a kennel to make it easier for their owners to find them.
Cumberland County glass maker to 'modernize' federal buildings
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, Pa. — The Biden administration is asking companies to cut back on carbon and using a south-central Pennsylvania company as the benchmark. "42% of emissions come from the built environment," said Robin Carnahan, U.S. General Services Administrator. Carnahan visited Vitro's South Middleton Township facility on Thursday alongside...
Harrisburg is breaking a weather record, and it might have saved you a buck or two
You may not realize it, but we are breaking a weather record here in the Harrisburg area this month. The total number of heating degree days for the 2023-24 cold-weather season, a count that runs from July 1 forward, sat at 4,219 through Wednesday. That’s well under the previous low of 4,285 through the same date, set in 2012.
College student from York County charged with antisemitic hate crimes
YORK COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) — The 23-year-old woman charged with spitting on flags commemorating the Holocaust and going on an “antisemitic tirade” is from York County, abc27 News has learned. Jenna Kandeel — charged with three misdemeanors, including hate crime, criminal mischief and disorderly conduct — is from Stewartstown, York County, confirmed Mat Marshall, a […]
Stolen car from York County dealership recovered in Maryland, police say
YORK COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM)– Police in York County confirmed that a car stolen from a local dealership was found and inside it was something police say could help them identify the suspects. Northern York Regional Police said they found hair that can be used for DNA testing inside the stolen car from Thornton Automotive they […]
Things to do this weekend: Pirate picnic, bluegrass festival, pottery class
(WHTM) – Spring is in full swing and there are a ton of events in Central Pennsylvania this weekend to enjoy the warmer weather. From live music, to a pirate show to bluegrass and brew festivals there is something for everyone to do this weekend in the Midstate. Harrisburg...
Police seek help identifying suspected e-bike thief in Harrisburg
HARRISBURG, Pa. — Harrisburg Police are looking for help in identifying a suspected e-bike thief. According to police, the suspected theft occurred around 3 p.m. Saturday on the 2700 block of Agate Street. The victim reported they were shopping at a local store when an unknown man approached and asked the victim to buy some items for him.
Families notified after video shows Central York HS student with a gun on school grounds
YORK COUNTY, PA. (WHP) — Central York High School has released a statement to local families after a student was seen on video with a handgun on May 14. Principal David Czarnecki stated that after reviewing the video footage, the student was shown to be in the bathroom in possession of a handgun.
Showers begin overnight for damp start to Saturday
TONIGHT: Showers Develop. Lo 57. SATURDAY: Scattered Showers & Drizzle. Hi 63. Lo 55. SUNDAY: Morning Clouds, Stray Shower. Hi 73. Lo 57. For the fourth time in a row, we’ve got rain in the forecast for the weekend. Thankfully, things aren’t looking as bad as they have been in the past. Lows drop into the upper 50s overnight. Showers will begin soon after midnight Saturday, continuing into Saturday morning.
Biden administration visits central Pa. glass plant to tout clean manufacturing standards
The Biden Administration is highlighting a glass manufacturer in Pennsylvania for taking steps to reduce planet-warming emissions. Officials with the General Services Administration and Environmental Protection Agency toured the Vitro Architectural Glass plant near Carlisle to mark the one-year anniversary of a pilot program that created more climate-friendly standards for building materials.
Harrisburg food truck’s shrimp tacos are sweet and smoky: Best Eats
717 Tacos has three, and soon to be four, trucks that you can follow by checking their Facebook page. They pull into food-truck gatherings and regularly park at Spring Gate Vineyard and Winery in Lower Paxton Township and Hersheypark. The truck, named after the local area code, is also available...
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