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Crash blocking an intersection reported in Dillsburg Borough
DILLSBURG, Pa. — A two-vehicle crash was reported at an intersection in York County. Video above: Headlines from WGAL News 8 Today. Crews were called to the intersection of West Church and North Second streets in Dillsburg Borough shortly after 12:30 p.m. According to York County dispatchers, the crash...
New stuffed cookie franchise, pottery studio, and local comic & trading card store
CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA (WHTM) — This week in the Midstate, a new stuffed cookie franchise opened, a new pottery studio made its debut, and a local comic book and trading card store announce its expansion. Dirty Dough. This new cookie franchise is most known for offering a wide variety of...
York teen gunman gets up to life in prison for murdering 16-year-old in 2021
YORK COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM)– The teenage gunman who fatally shot a 16-year-old in York County may spend the rest of his life in prison. Alexis Cado-Suero, 18, of York, was sentenced to spend between 45 years and life for murdering Tyree Smart, 16, in March 2021, according to the York County District Attorney’s Office. Smart […]
See all homes sold in York County, April 22 to April 28
The following is a listing of all home transfers in York County reported from April 22 to April 28. There were 85 transactions posted during this time. During this period, the median sale for the area was a 1,775-square-foot home on Country Ridge Drive in York Township that sold for $265,000.
York County man arrested for stabbing sister's boyfriend, state police say
WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP, Pa. — A York County man stabbed his sister's boyfriend, according to Pennsylvania State Police. Isaiah Miller, 19, of Spring Grove, is charged with aggravated assault, terroristic threats and simple assault. The incident happened around 8:30 p.m. Monday in the 200 block of Pine Woods Road in...
Rare albino groundhog spotted in Pa.
In a rare sighting, an albino groundhog has been spotted in East York, as captured on video by Anizzette Fernandez, a viewer of News 8. The groundhog, also known as a woodchuck, is a common game animal in Pennsylvania, typically found in various habitats such as fields, meadows, woodlands, and pastures. Groundhogs are solo creatures, as they spend their summers and falls stuffing themselves and taking naps in the sun,...
10 most expensive homes sold in York, April 22-28
A house that sold for $625,000 tops the list of the most expensive residential real estate sales in York in the past week. In total, 19 residential real estate sales were recorded in the area during the past week, with an average price of $235,644. The average price per square foot was $144.
Elderly people in NJ among those targeted in international grandparent scam, feds say
Sixteen people were charged in connection with a "grandparent scam" operated out of multiple call centers in the Dominican Republic accused of defrauding elderly Americans from New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania and Massachusetts out of millions of dollars, the U.S. Department of Justice said. Through a sophisticated network of call...
Dallastown High School in York County hosts mental health night
DALLASTOWN, Pa. — A high school softball game was held on Wednesday to raise awareness for mental health. Dallastown and Central York high schools played to raise funds for "Building Bridges for Brianna." The organization provides free and reduced-price therapy to people in need. "It's OK to talk. It's...
Former YWCA employee facing $300 fine for dragging child; mother speaks out
HANOVER, Pa. (WHP) — A video is circulating online of former YWCA Hanover employee, Shiloh Schick, dragging and tossing a 3-year-old child across a gymnasium floor. Nicole Bircher, mother of 3-year-old Daymien Carnes, feels that justice has yet to be served. "I don’t want her to work in another...
Long Level Marina
Head down by the riverside this summer to find a one-stop shop for boat rentals, sales, and service!. Long Level Marina is located in Wrightsville, and they’re hosting a Performance and Custom Boat show on May 4 and 5. Learn more about the show and their services with Brandon Kline, owner of Long Level Marina.
Why UPMC opened a farm on a hospital campus
Farming began as a hobby for KimberLee Mudge, MD, a breast surgeon at UPMC Memorial in York, Pa., and it has now turned into an initiative designed to improve the health of people throughout Central Pennsylvania. Dr. Mudge is behind UPMC Memorial's Farm to Hospital initiative, an exploration into holistic...
Board votes to close Harrisburg-area fire company accused of racial discrimination
DAUPHIN COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM)– A local fire company in Swatara Township, Dauphin County has been put out of service following reports of racial discrimination. After a long meeting Wednesday night, May 1, the Swatara Township Board of Commissioners reached a 3-2 vote to close Friendship Fire Company of Bressler. Racial discrimination had reportedly been an […]
Rising prices putting pressure on food pantry in York
YORK, Pa. — Rising food prices appear to be putting pressure on food pantries, including one in York. On Tuesday, an estimated 200 people stood outside the Harvest of Blessing pantry on West Princess Street. The pantry was open for more than 2 hours. Volunteers in purple shirts help people fill food carts with food items they say they can't afford.
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