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Shippensburg man, 19, dies after crashing motorcycle into utility pole: police
FRANKLIN COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — A 19-year-old was killed in a motorcycle crash Sunday in Southampton Township. Pennsylvania State Police identified the crash victim as Delbert Zimmerman of Shippensburg. The wreck happened around 9:08 p.m. on 7125 Rice Road, according to a police report. Zimmerman was driving a 2013...
Volunteer gives back to Franklin County Park | On the Bright Side
FRANKLIN COUNTY, Pa. — Karen Moose has been going to Caledonia State Park since she was just a little girl. "We would spend the whole day swimming," Moose explained. "And, after we got [sun]burned, we would get into the creek and wait for our parents to pick us up."
Man, 19, identified as victim in fatal motorcycle crash
FRANKLIN COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM)– A Shippensburg man was found dead in a vehicle crash in Franklin County Sunday night, August 11. According to Pennsylvania State Police, Delbert Zimmerman, 19, struck a utility pole at high speeds while traveling southbound on Rice Road on his Kawasaki Ninja around 9:00 p.m.
PSP Chambersburg investigating fatal crash
FRANKLIN COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — Pennsylvania State Police are investigating after a Chambersburg man was killed Thursday evening. According to a press release, 57-year-old Carl Sheriff was traveling south in a victory motorcycle on I-81 when he side swiped 48-year-old Sherri Sheriff in a polaris slingshot in the Exit 14 off ramp.
Franklin County home listings asked for more money in July – see the current median price here
The median home in Franklin County listed for $333,725 in July, up 1.2% from the previous month's $329,900, an analysis of data from Realtor.com shows. Compared to July 2023, the median home list price increased 7.3% from $310,990. The statistics in this article only pertain to houses listed for sale in Franklin County, not houses...
State Police: One pronounced dead in Franklin County fatal crash
CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. — State Police in Chambersburg are investigating a two-vehicle crash that left one person dead on Friday. According to State Police, the crash occurred in Chambersburg borough, Franklin County just before 5 p.m. A motorcyclist, Jamaree Moore, 21 of Chambersburg, was traveling northbound in the right curb...
Mid Penn Colonial golf match opens 2024 fall season
Locals go 1-2: Franklin County golfers captured 3 of the top 5 positions Tuesday as the area’s fall season kicked off with a Mid Penn Colonial Division match at Greencastle Golf Club. Waynesboro’s Tyler Fortney was the medalist with his 5-over par round of 77. Shippensburg newcomer Kaydee Beckenbaugh...
Congressman John Joyce to Tour Mercy House of Chambersburg, Community-Supported Care Home
Congressman John Joyce (PA-13) will visit Mercy House of Chambersburg on Tuesday, August 20, at 5:00 PM. This visit highlights the impact of community-driven healthcare initiatives in Franklin County. During his visit, Congressman Joyce will tour the facility, meet with patients and their families, and greet staff members. Mercy House,...
Franklin County Visitors Bureau presents Frederick Douglass in Chambersburg: More than a Speech
Join the Franklin County Visitors Bureau on Aug. 17 for Frederick Douglass in Chambersburg: More Than A Speech, a presentation, lunch and bus tour to highlight Douglass’ visit, the intense meeting with John Brown and key Chambersburg freedom-seeking sites. Historian, poet and living history portrayer Nathan Richardson will bring...
Motorcycle crashes kill three in Franklin County, including two in area of Wayne Avenue
Accidents on Franklin County roads claimed the lives of three local motorcyclists in the three-day span from Friday, Aug. 9, to Sunday, Aug. 11. In total, four people have died in motor vehicle accidents in Franklin County in August and a fifth was killed not far away in Adams County.
$7K+ Burglary At Wilson School of Gymnastics and Dance: PSP
Over $7,700 in cash was taken from Wilson School of Gymnastics and Dance of Chambersburg located at 91 Brim Boulevard in Greene Township at 1:26 a.m. on July 18, PSP Chambersburg Trooper Toljan detailed in the release. The gym shared photos of the suspect from the security camera on Facebook...
Motorcyclist killed in crash on I-81 in Franklin County
The 57-year-old operator of a motorcycle was killed in a crash Saturday evening on Interstate 81 in Franklin County. According to Pennsylvania State Police, Carl Sheriff Jr., of Chambersburg, died after the crash around 8:25 p.m. at Exit 14 on I-81 in Guilford Township. Sheriff was operating his motorcycle southbound...
State Police searching for persons of interest spotted at Franklin County crash site
FRANKLIN COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — Chambersburg Police are searching for two persons of interest in their investigation of a Franklin County crash. Pennsylvania State Police say that the crash occurred on the 700 block of S Second Street and that the two motorcyclists were seen leaving the Wayne Avenue area near the crash site.
Franklin County police investigating crash
FRANKLIN COUNTY, Pa. — Pennsylvania State Police and Franklin County Police are investigating a crash that happened along the 700 block of S. Second Street. The incident reportedly involved two motorcyclists leaving the area of Wayne Ave. The pictured individual is a person of interest at this time, but...
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