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Snow fell in Pa. over the weekend: ‘Christmas in July’
The news is all “heat wave this” and “heat wave that.”. Which is why it may come as a surprise, then, that one spot in Pennsylvania actually experienced record snowfall over the weekend. Fox 29 Philadelphia reports how — despite the fact that it was 94 degrees...
Gas leak closes Cumberland County road
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — A gas leak had previously shut down a road in Silver Spring Township, according to emergency dispatchers. The incident has since been cleared and roadways are now open. The leak was located in the area of Konhaus Road and Devionshire Road, and crews were...
Furry Friends with Ragu, the dog!
YORK, Pa. — This week's Furry Friend is Ragu, brought to us by the York County SPCA. Ragu is an 8-year-old, lovable bully mix who was surrendered to the shelter in May. Now, he's on the hunt for his forever family to spend his golden years with. Ragu is...
2024 Outdoor Fall Gun & Cash Bash
Location: Fayetteville Volunteer Fire Department, 101 West Main Street, Fayetteville, PA 17222 (carnival grounds) Special Offer: Get one free ticket for every 10 tickets purchased at once. Inclusions: Admission, all food (including one main meal), all beverages (alcoholic and non-alcoholic), and a chance to win over $15,000 in prizes. Additional...
Emergency Preparedness Workshop for Older Adults: Are You Ready PA?
Photo and information obtained from Franklin County Area Agency on Aging. Are you prepared if an emergency happens? The Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency (PEMA), in collaboration with WITF and the Franklin County Area Agency on Aging, will host a vital workshop designed to help older adults plan for various emergencies. The workshop, titled “Preparing Together – Are You Ready PA?”, aims to provide essential knowledge and tools to ensure safety during disasters.
Cumberland County Prison Inmate Who Escaped Work Release Captured: Sheriff
A convicted felon who was wanted after escaping prison while on work release has been captured, the Cumberland County Sheriff's Office announced on Wednesday, July 17. Karl Glen Zimmerman, 62 of Carlisle, was taken into custody in Cambria County by Jackson Township Police, officials told us.&n…
Graybill, McKean, Puggé, Reasoner named 2024 USTFCCCA Women’s All-Academic
Four members of the Shippensburg University women’s track & field team—Leah Graybill, Sara McKean, Nicola Puggé, and Abby Reasoner—have been honored as 2024 Women’s All-Academic Athletes by the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA). These athletes have consistently demonstrated academic excellence and athletic prowess, meeting the USTFCCCA All-Academic Athlete criteria by maintaining at least a 3.25 GPA and meeting provisional or automatic standards for the NCAA Championships.
Revs Battle Back to Beat Rockers for Sixth Straight
(July 16, 2024 – York, Pa.): Tuesday night’s series opener saw a battle of win streaks, as the York Revolution put their five-game streak on the line against the seven-game run of the High Point Rockers. In the end, it was the Revs who grinded out the comeback win, their sixth straight, taking down the Rockers 8-7 at WellSpan Park to kick off a six-game homestand.
Graduate Story: Chris Steel '90
Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine-learning practice lead, AlphaSix. CEO/CTO of Syntheticore Inc. AI and data analytics consultant, board of directors, University of North Carolina at Charlotte. Overview. Chris Steel ’90 evaluates AI and machine-learning technologies and develops customized plans to use them effectively and safely in areas such as cybersecurity....
Oppressive heat at York Fair as it readies for fair opening
YORK, Pa. — York Fair workers and concession operators faced extreme heat as they rushed to finish work on the fair Tuesday. It opens Friday morning for its 159th year. Workers complained about Tuesday's near 100-degree temperatures. "It is brutal. It is too hot for people to be out...
Vacant Community Hospital in Chester to become site of new affordable housing complex
From Delco to Chesco and Montco to Bucks, what about life in Philly’s suburbs do you want WHYY News to cover? Let us know!. The Federal Home Loan Bank of Pittsburgh awarded two organizations matching $750,000 grants to construct affordable housing projects within the city of Chester. Everest PACE...
6-Year-Old Boy Airlifted to Boston Hospital Following Severe Two-Vehicle Collision in Carlisle
A serious car collision in Carlisle, Massachusetts has left a 6-year-old boy critically injured and airlifted to a Boston hospital. The accident occurred at the intersection of North Road and Rutland Street shortly before 7:30 p.m. last night. According to NBC Boston, the boy was ejected from his mother's vehicle following the impact of the two-vehicle crash.
Ex-Cowboys Starter Could Sign with Eagles in Free Agency
The Dallas Cowboys parted ways with a few veterans in 2024 and one former starter could become a late pickup for the Philadelphia Eagles. While Jayron Kearse carved out a role as the Cowboys’ starting safety, he has been a free agent since the end of last season. SI.com...
New grocery store to open its doors in Johnstown
JOHNSTOWN, Pa. (WTAJ) — Save A Lot, a discount grocery store, announced that a store will be opening up in Johnstown, located at 346 Sheridan Street. The store will open on Wednesday, July 17 at 8 a.m. The first 100 customers will receive a Save A Lot reusable bag filled with “grocery favorites.” At noon […]
Local Bakery Featured on Food Network Closes Its Doors
A popular Montgomery County bakery that has been tempting taste buds since 2011 closed up shop in February, writes Justin Heinze for Patch. Kriebel’s Bakery on Ridge Pike in Eagleville has been a community staple for custom cakes for birthdays, weddings, and other special occasions, but now its award-winning chef has decided to take on a teaching position at the Culinary Institute of America.
Alec Bohm’s reaction during MLB All-Star Game national anthem spotted by TV viewers as they claim ‘he is all of us’
MLB star Alec Bohm has been praised for keeping cool during a rocky rendition of the Star Spangled Banner. The Philadelphia Phillies slugger participated in Monday’s Home Run Derby in Arlington, Texas. Country singer Ingrid Andress was responsible for belting the national anthem before the annual MLB competition. The four-time Grammy-nominated artist’s piercing vocal was […]
Gov. Shapiro hosts ceremonial bill signing for bipartisan budget in Bethlehem
Tired of ads? Subscribers enjoy a distraction-free reading experience. Gov. Josh Shapiro on Tuesday said he has been laser-focused on creating jobs, growing the economy and ensuring every Pennsylvanian has real opportunity. “And this bipartisan budget gives us new tools to compete economically and win,” said Gov. Shapiro. “Pennsylvania has...
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