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First responders receive award for saving Lancaster County man during heart attack
MANHEIM TOWNSHIP, Pa. (WHTM) – June 1, 2023 was a life-changing day for Stephen Funk of Paradise. “It was kind of in the middle of the night. My wife said I was up pacing, walking around,” Funk said. “I had the worse indigestion I ever had.” It was certainly more than indigestion. Funk decided to […]
Police are en route to reports of a vehicle crash in York County
SPRING GROVE, Pa. — Emergency services respond to reports of a vehicle crash in York County. Video above: Headlines from WGAL News 8 Today. The report came around 2:20 p.m. at the intersection of East Church and South Main Streets in Spring Grove. No injuries or road closures have...
Dauphin County accepting applications for Emergency Rent and Utility Assistance Program
DAUPHIN COUNTY, Pa. — The Dauphin County Department of Human Services launched a new program to help residents who experienced financial hardship due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The Emergency Rent and Utility Assistance Program funds are earmarked for people who can show they experienced reduction in household income, incurred...
Temporary handwashing stations due to boil water advisory: York County restaurant inspections, July 16, 2024
The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture, 866-366-3723, uses a risk-based inspection reporting process for restaurants and other food handlers. Dunkin Donuts, 2210 Old Trail Rd. Goldsboro, Follow-up, July 3. Pass. No violations. Rutter’s Farm Store #53, 2215 Old Trail Rd. Etters, Emergency Response, July 2. Pass. Facility is utilizing a high...
K-9 Captain Dargo, remembered as one of the biggest celebrities in York County, has died
The York County Sheriff's Office is mourning the death of K-9 Captain Dargo, who died Monday at the age of 12, according to the department's Facebook post. "We have lost a family member who was so loved and respected by all," according to the sheriff's office Facebook post. Dargo Bett...
State police arrest three after shots fired during dispute at Lock 12 in southern York Co.
Pennsylvania State Police arrested three people after shots rang out Saturday evening during an altercation at Lock 12 in southern York County, according to a news release. Roman Cole, 18, and Colby Clark, 18, both of the Brogue area, and a 17-year-old boy were detained by state police, the release states. ...
Employee in Lancaster County charged for using company card to buy personal items; police
LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) — An employee for a company in Lancaster County that helps those with disabilities is facing charges after police say they racked up thousands of dollars worth of personal purchases on the company credit card. According to Northern Lancaster County Regional Police, Kim Vandersluys, 30, of Red Lion, is accused of […]
York State Fair 2024: Hours, admission, promo days, schedule, concert lineup
The York State Fair returns from July 19-28. From food and rides to concerts and free attractions, we have everything you need to know on this page. Video above: Drone video from last year's fair. Admission hours. Monday-Thursday: Open at 1 p.m.; gates close at 10 p.m. Friday-Sunday: Open at...
Bob’s Art Blog: The Birds of Summer @ Hive Art Space
The current exhibit, “Aviary III,” at HIVE artspace in York is not a sequel to the 1963 Alfred Hitchcock classic film, “The Birds,” but an all-encompassing art compendium of creatures that rule the skies. Fly South to York to 126 E. King St. to Hive as there are 12 days left to view this treat, which closes on July 27.
Forge Ahead: Annual Blacksmith Day brings craftsmanship to Wernersville
The Pennsylvania Artist-Blacksmiths’ Association will be holding their annual Blacksmith Day on Saturday, August 3th from 9am to 4pm. It will be held on the grounds of Old Dry Road Farm, 202 Highland Road, Wernersville, PA 19565. This free event is open to the public and will be held rain or shine.
How did 2 fire trucks collide fighting blaze? Visibility, sirens among suspected causes
The tanker truck from Windsor's Laurel Fire Company was heading west on Mount Rose Avenue Friday night, returning to the massive warehouse fire in York City after refilling at the York Water Co. facility off the avenue near Interstate 83, just as another tanker from the York New Salem's Community Fire Company was racing south on Hill Street toward the water company.
Dover Township man charged with beating family dog to death with a bat: police
Northern York County Regional Police allege a Dover Township man beat the family dog, Bali, to death with a baseball bat, according to court records and a news release. Aston Aguilera, 38, of the 2600 block of Oakland Road, has been charged with aggravated cruelty to animals — causing serious bodily injury or...
Hanover Pride announces organization has been dissolved: 'We have had an incredible run'
After four years of bringing the LGBTQ+ community and their allies together in the Hanover area, Pride Hanover announced that the organization has been dissolved permanently. "I wish the organization could continue, but unfortunately, my personal circumstances no longer allow me to devote the time and energy required," said founder Naomi Asper in a post on the group's social media accounts.
Officer Hajdarevic and ship alum Officer Brady save a man’s life on Christmas Day
In honor of Christmas in July Shippensburg University proudly commemorates Officers Amel Hajdarevic and Jason Brady for their heroic action on December 25, 2023. What started as a routine patrol for Silver Spring Township officers quickly became a life-saving mission. Officers Hajdarevic and Brady responded to an urgent call regarding a man in cardiac arrest. They quickly arrived on the scene, and thanks to their prompt response and intensive training, they saved a life. Officer Jason Brady, married to Brandy Brady, the assistant director of admission at Ship, met his wife while they were both at the university. This act of bravery shows the dedication and expertise of Officers Hajdarevic and Brady, who exemplify the importance of rigorous training and preparedness within the police force.
Philadelphia Hits Sweltering Heights with Excessive Heat Warning, Health Officials Advise Caution
The National Weather Service in Philadelphia has issued an Excessive Heat Warning for parts of northern Delaware, New Jersey, and southeast Pennsylvania that remains in effect until 8 p.m. EDT tomorrow. During this period, dangerously hot conditions are expected with heat index values up to 102 degrees Fahrenheit. Residents are...
Bethel Twp. supervisors confirm bridge ownership, plan to replace superstructure
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Kobe Bryant’s Father Joe Dead at 69
Joe Bryant, father of NBA great Kobe Bryant, has died, The Philadelphia Inquirer reports. He was 69. La Salle University head coach Fran Dunphy told the paper that Joe recently suffered a massive stroke. Bryant was a 6’9” forward who played basketball at La Salle University in Philadelphia before moving...
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