Small Business Saturday in full swing at Harrisburg today

DAUPHIN COUNTY, Pa (WHP) — As the need for affordable housing in Harrisburg increases, both the City and Tri-County Housing Development Corporation are working on numerous projects to help fill the need. Recently, the Harrisburg City Council approved $510,636 in Home Development funds. That money will go toward several...

HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHP) — A group of girls in Harrisburg is learning how to code and diving into what it can do for their future careers. Central PA Girls Who Code is a local branch of the international organization. They have weekly meetings in Hershey and Harrisburg. Girls in...

HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHP) — A Central Pennsylvania woman has won a brand new Kia Forte in the 2023 PA Auto Show Great Vehicle Giveaway, sponsored by Members 1st Federal Credit Union. The giveaway took place on Wednesday, live on CBS 21 News. You can learn more about the giveaway...

HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHP) — The American Red Cross announced Tuesday morning that anyone who donates blood to the organization in the month of February will receive a $10 Amazon gift card. Donators will also be entered for a chance to win a trip for two to Clearwater Beach, Florida.

Harrisburg, PA — The City of Harrisburg is considering temporary fencing to keep people out of the Mulberry Street Bridge homeless encampment. “If the Capital Area Coalition Against Homelessness can't convince the remaining people to leave, we are going to have to explore putting up temporary fencing in the area and basically shutting off that area to the public to address a public safety issue area,” said Matt Maisel, Harrisburg City Spokesperson.

A new prison is coming to Lancaster County. A public forum was held Wednesday evening and opened the floor up to comments and concerns from residents pertaining to the new prison. The lot of land for the new prison has already been purchased and is south of Lancaster City in...

HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHP) — Beyoncé has announced an international tour that will see her visit the Commonwealth not once, but twice. The 28-time Grammy winner will be performing at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia July 12 and at Acrisure Stadium in Pittsburgh Aug. 8. A presale exclusively for...

LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — A crash involving three vehicles in New Holland Borough in Lancaster County has caused two roads to shut down. An operator for the New Holland Police Department confirmed to CBS 21 News that Linden Grove Road and N. Railroad Avenue are closed after a crash involving three vehicles including a box truck.

MOUNT CARMEL TWP, NORTHUMBERLAND CO, (WOLF) — Flames destroyed a home in Northumberland County Tuesday night and into early Wednesday morning. Officials say calls came in for a house fire at the intersection of Railroad Street and 2nd Street in Mount Carmel Township just after 10 PM on Tuesday.

RED LION, Pa. (WHP) — A car has crashed into Red Lion Area Senior High School on Tuesday evening. In a Facebook post, the district said the crash happened around 7:20 p.m. at the rear portion of the high school near the Fitzkee Center entrance. Officials said the athletic...

DAUPHIN COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — A pedestrian has died after suffering injuries from being hit by a car on Route 322 in Swatara Township. Police say Pritesh Patel, 39, of Palmyra was struck by the vehicle Friday, Jan. 27 around 8:50 p.m. The incident happened in the area of...

DAUPHIN COUNTY, Pa (WHP) — An Arctic Cold Front will bring a push of really cold air! It will arrive overnight and tomorrow and last through the day on Saturday with highs only reaching the 20s. It will be dangerously cold when we wake up on Saturday morning, air...

BIGLERVILLE, Pa. (WHP) — The Upper Adams School District has announced classes will open on time Thursday, and all school related activities will take place following a bomb threat. The district released students from class early on Wednesday as a precautionary measure. In a letter from the superintendent, the...

LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — Three local men have been charged with criminal mischief and possession of marijuana after being caught vandalizing a bridge. According to the West Earl Township Police Department, the incident happened Jan. 28 around 10 p.m. at the Miley Road Route 222 overpass bridge. Police...

MIDDLETOWN, Pa. (WHP) — A military EC-130J Commando Solo with the Pennsylvania Air National Guard had to make an emergency landing at Harrisburg International Airport (HIA). Captain Travis Mueller with the PA Air National Guard said around 1:30 p.m. Thursday the crew detected fumes in the cockpit. He said they were on a routine training flight and decided to return to base, at HIA.

LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — An arrest has been made following a crash that took the life of one woman and seriously injured another over a month ago. The incident happened Dec. 29, 2022, around 12:40 p.m. on the 2100 block of New Holland Pike according to the East Lampeter Township Police Department.

LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — A Lititz man is in prison after trying to break into a home, pushing a police officer, fleeing from police and threatening to assault and kill them. The Lititz Borough Police Department (LBPD) says police got a call around 8:10 p.m. Monday night to...