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Police will be visible along Route 30 for 50th annual street rod event in York
Planning to watch the street rods from Route 30 in York this weekend?. Officers with the York City and Northern York County Regional police departments will be patrolling the bypass and the parking lots as they have done in the past. This year marks the 50th anniversary of the Street...
Detour alert: Bridge replacement project begins May 28 in York County
YORK COUNTY, Pa. — PennDOT is reminding travelers of a bridge replacement project beginning Wednesday, May 29 on Red Lion Avenue (Route 2079) in Felton Borough, York County. The bridge spans from North Branch Muddy Creek between Rippling Run Road (Route 2060) and Main Street (Route 2054) in the borough.
84-year-old woman with dementia missing from York County home
Police in York County are looking for an 84-year-old woman with dementia who left home early Tuesday morning and has not been seen since. Ejigayehu Woldegebriel left her home on the 600 block of Salem Avenue in the city of York around 6 a.m. She has issues with one of her hips, in addition to dementia, according to police.
The Sherman Street bridge will close for a year beginning in June
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation announced May 28 that construction on the Sherman Street bridge in Springettsbury Township spanning Interstate 83 and Mill Creek is scheduled to begin soon and will closed for about a year. Work on the nearby Eberts Lane bridge continues, according to a PennDOT press release.
Hundreds visit Wellsville Frontier Days for Memorial Day Rodeo
YORK COUNTY, Pa. — A young girl sat high on a horse, holding the American flag while hundreds of people recited the pledge of allegiance and sang the national anthem. This was a scene from today at Wellsville Frontier Days, which hosted a Memorial Day Rodeo that brought spectators, competitors, and mares from near and far. The venue has been hosting events for years.
Helping find forever homes at the York County SPCA
YORK COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) — People from across the Midstate came out to the York County SPCA Sunday to adopt a new family member. Dog adoptions were half-price because the shelter was at capacity. Workers there say they’ve been seeing more and more strays come in, and this is a way to help them find […]
Downed wires reported in Windsor Township
YORKANA, Pa. — Downed wires were reported between the intersection of Meadow and Fake Roads in Windsor Township, York around 6:15 p.m. Video above: Headlines from WGAL News 8 Today. No injuries or road closures have been reported. For live traffic updates, click here. Do you have photos or...
Fallen military members remembered during York's annual Gold Star Memorial 5K Run
YORK, Pa. — On Monday morning, hundreds of people laced up their sneakers for a run in York at the Veterans Memorial Gold Star Healing and Peace Garden. It was all for the annual "Gold Star Memorial 5K and 9 Mile Tour de Memorials." Many of these runners say...
Celebrate Memorial Day Weekend in Gettysburg
GETTYSBURG, Pa. — Memorial Day is about honoring those who served our country, and where better to celebrate than in Gettysburg. “On Monday we’re going to have the Memorial Day parade starting at 2 p.m. downtown. You’re going to see reenactors, hear music [before] the parade concludes at Gettysburg National Cemetery, where there will be a ceremony at 3 p.m..” said Mary Grace Kauffman, Media Relations Manager for Destination Gettysburg.
Community rallies together to celebrate a York County woman's 101 birthday
YORK COUNTY, Pa. — Nelda Crump received an unexpected gift as she walked out her front door on Sunday. 101 people gathered on her lawn to wish her a happy birthday, each representing a year in Crump’s long life. “I never expected anything like this… it makes me...
‘I have a question’: Ray Kinard’s journey as a lifelong learner about York County
I was ready to say goodbye to Ray Kinard after checking in on his health and asking if I could stop by his Springettsbury Township home. “I have a question,” he said. He would make such a query numerous times over the years. Sometimes, he greeted me that way. This time, he waited until we were signing off on the phone.
Photo Gallery: Gettysburg Commemorates 157th Memorial Day with Solemnity and Pride
Gettysburg marked its 157th Memorial Day with a poignant blend of reverence and celebration yesterday. Residents and visitors alike gathered to honor the memory of fallen soldiers and reflect on the town’s significant military history. The Memorial Day events kicked off with the annual parade, a stirring spectacle of...
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