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Harrisburg-area father of murdered woman, raising his grandkids, fighting IRS for $12k refund from 2021
SWATARA TOWNSHIP, Pa. (WHTM) — This isn’t the most traumatic thing that has happened to Gary Macon. The most traumatic thing was losing his daughter, Kyra Haley, 24 — shot and killed, police said, by her husband Dallas Haley, who is serving up to 40 years in prison for the homicide — which left Macon and his wife Tracy Macon raising Haley’s children, who are Gary Macon’s grandchildren.
President of Manheim Township School Board to replace State Rep. Sturla on Democratic ticket
LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. — In the wake of Representative Michael Sturla's decision not to seek reelection, the Lancaster County Democratic Committee has made a recommendation for his replacement on the ballot. Chairman Tom O’Brien says the Committee's vote was unanimous. It recommended to the Pennsylvania Democratic Party that Nikki...
I-83 to be closed temporarily in Harrisburg for bridge removal
A portion of Interstate 83 in Harrisburg will be closed later this month for the removal of the 29th Street Bridge. The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation said the highway will be closed between the 19th Street and Paxton Street exits on Aug. 24 for bridge demolition. The bridge, which crosses...
Repairing the World: A Community Screening & Conversation
WITF will host a free community screening of Repairing the World: Stories from the Tree of Life followed by an expert-led conversation around issues raised in the film. at Penn State Harrisburg in the Student Enrichment Center. Get Free Tickets. Repairing the World: Stories from the Tree of Life documents...
Harrisburg police department receives bicycle donation to add to fleet
The Harrisburg Bureau of Police received a charitable donation Thursday of three new bicycles to add to their patrol fleet. Guardian Knights Motorcycle Club, a local nonprofit, presented the police department with the bikes at Riverfront Park in front of the Walnut Street bridge. The bicycles will help to replace...
IT company opens Harrisburg office
An information technology firm has opened an office in Harrisburg. Accenture has opened a Harrisburg office and the Keystone Innovation and Talent Hub. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we may receive compensation. By using this site, you consent to our User Agreement and agree that your clicks, interactions, and personal information may be collected, recorded, and/or stored by us and social media and other third-party partners in accordance with our Privacy Policy.
Harrisburg theater’s ‘Penguin Project’ puts children with special needs on stage
Twenty years ago, a developmental pediatrician noticed how children came out of their shells, gaining confidence and social skills, when they were involved in theater programs. Maybe the same would be true for children with disabilities, he thought. Now a growing national program is proving the pediatrician’s theory to be...
WGAL meteorologist announces departure: ‘This all felt like it was meant to be’
A member of the WGAL news team is leaving the station. In a post on his Facebook page, meteorologist T.J. Springer shared that he would be leaving the Lancaster-based NBC affiliate station for a new position. “LIFE ANNOUNCEMENT: This is something that I wouldn’t think I’d be writing...but my last...
Residents in 5 Centre County Townships Can Select Cart Size for New Trash Hauler
Residents with curbside trash collection in five Centre County townships can now select what size refuse cart they want for when a new hauling contract goes into effect next year. Beginning April 1, 2025 Altoona-based Burgmeier's Hauling will replace Waste Management as the hauler for approximately 16,200 properties in Benner, College, Ferguson, Harris and Patton townships. Under the new five-year contract approved by the Centre Region Council of Governments in March, automated collection using hauler-owned carts will replace bag limits for customers, with three cart sizes available: 35-gallon, 65-gallon and 95-gallon. Residents will receive a postcard in the mail this month with information...
Philadelphia to open first urgent care center for mental health needs
Philly’s first urgent care for mental health needs is set to open at the beginning of next month, and city officials hope the new clinic can help offset the demand for behavioral health care.
Altoona woman killed in crash on US 22 in Huntingdon County
HUNTINGDON COUNTY, Pa. (WTAJ) — An Altoona woman was killed Wednesday in a crash on US 22 in Huntingdon County. Pennsylvania State Police were called to William Penn Highway at the intersection with Main Street on Aug. 14 just before 3 p.m. in Porter Township. According to a report, the accident was between a 2004 […]
Slowdowns after crash reported on Route 422 in Lebanon County
LEBANON, Pa. — A crash causing traffic disruptions was reported in Lebanon County Thursday afternoon. Video above: Headlines from WGAL News 8 Today. Crews responded to the 1500 block of Cumberland Street/Route 422 near North 16th Street in Lebanon City around 12:15 p.m. The crash is causing slowdowns in...
WATCH: Police looking for 2 persons of interest in overnight vehicle break-ins
LEBANON COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — The South Lebanon Police are searching for two persons of interest after multiple overnight vehicle break-ins. The persons of interest were seen on home security footage entering and searching through neighborhood vehicles, taking cash and other items, police said. Police provided two videos of...
Whiskers First Animal Rescue | Making a difference in feline overpopulation
YORK COUNTY, Pa. — In the United States, overpopulation is identified as the leading cause of death for healthy pet cats. Stepping up to address this issue, a new player has entered the arena to save more feline lives. Whiskers First Rescue, led by Kira Feinberg, has been actively...
Community of Lebanon Association hosts annual Music and Brew Festival
The Community of Lebanon Association (CLA) is excited to announce the return of its highly anticipated Music and Brew Festival, set to take place on Saturday, September 21, at the beautiful Coleman Memorial Park. This year’s festival promises to be a day full of music, local brews, and community fun, with gates opening at 1:00 p.m. and the show kicking off at 2:00 p.m.
'Non-Verbal' Adult Goes Missing In Philadelphia, Police Say
A non-verbal adult at high risk of being victimized has gone missing in Philadelphia, authorities announced on Thursday, Aug. 15.Woodley, also known as Qwan, is 41 years old and a resident of the Resources for Human Development program.He was last seen at about 9:30 p.m. on Aug. 7.He is approx…
Most dangerous time of day to drive in Pennsylvania
EYEWITNESS NEWS (WBRE/WYOU) — New research has revealed the most dangerous times to drive in Pennsylvania based on a number of deadly crashes. The study by personal injury lawyer Scott Vicknair examined the latest data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration to see which times of the day saw the most fatal crashes in each state […]
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