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Two men rushed to hospital after small plane crashes while taking off at Reigle Airport
LEBANON COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) — Two people were sent to the hospital after police say a small plane crashed at Reigle Airport in Palmyra Friday afternoon. The crash happened after 2:30 p.m. at the airport, located at 1805 South Forge Road, while the plane was starting to take off, according to a release. The two […]
What $250,000 can buy you in York County
For prospective homebuyers eyeing the real estate market in areas of York County, here’s what sold for or under $250,000 between July 8 and July 14. Below, we provide an overview of the top 10 properties in each area, chosen for their proximity to the desired price range and the largest living spaces.
Two men sentenced up to 40 years in jail for deadly 2020 shooting in York
YORK COUNTY, Pa. — Two York County men have been sentenced for their role in a deadly 2020 shooting. According to the York County District Attorney's Office, Roddrick Battle, 22, and Luis Rosado, 19, were both sentenced to 20 to 40 years in state prison. Both men entered guilty...
3 warehouse fires in York and Lancaster counties in 3 months: Is there a connection?
Massive fires have destroyed three warehouses in York and Lancaster counties in the past three months. Some people on social media have wondered whether the fires might be connected. Two of them occurred less than a week apart. The causes of the three fires is not known at this time....
Motorcyclist killed in Cumberland County crash
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) — One man is dead after a crash in Cumberland County Friday afternoon. The Cumberland County Coroner’s Office identified the victim as William Mack, 67, of Carlisle. They said he was headed northbound on a motorcycle on Route 74 in Monroe Township and turned left onto Route 174, crossing paths with […]
Typical Summertime Stickiness With Spotty Storms Saturday
Tonight, clouds will gradually increase, and temperatures will fall to the upper 60s. You'll notice it feels a bit sticky tomorrow, but not uncomfortable. Look for mostly cloudy skies and highs in the mid-80s. Isolated shower and thunderstorms are possible, as low pressure passes to our south. Sunday will feature...
Maryland man sentenced to seven consecutive life sentences for Franklin County triple-homicide
HARRISBURG, Pa. — A Maryland man has been sentenced to seven consecutive life sentences for his role in the June 25, 2016 murder of three people in Franklin County. The United States Attorney's Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Christopher Van Johnson, 36, from Baltimore, Maryland was sentenced on July 17. His sentence was imposed by United States District Court Judge Christopher C. Conner, who also sentenced Johnson to concurrent 10, 20 and 30-year prison terms on companion robbery, firearms and conspiracy charges.
Person pulls knife during fight at park in Lancaster
LANCASTER, Pa. — Lancaster police are investigating after a person was seen waving a knife at a park on Thursday. Police said an individual at Culliton Park on South Water Street waved down an officer around 5:50 p.m. That witness said they had tried to stop two males from...
Pa. school board leader apologizes for Trump shooting Facebook remark
Carlisle Area School Board president Paula Bussard publicly apologized Thursday night for a social media comment that offended several community members still reeling from the July 13 assassination attempt on former President Donald J. Trump. Bussard had responded Sunday to a friend’s attempt to make a joke about Trump rallies...
36-year-old woman killed following crash in Dauphin County
DAUPHIN COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — Derry Township Police are investigating a fatal crash that happened around 3:30am on Friday July 19th. According to police, Amanda Thome, 36, of Annville was driving west on East Governor Road when she left the north side of the roadway and struck a tree.
Cumberland County UPS Driver Caught Discarding Packages in Dumpster
A UPS driver from Harrisburg, identified as Richard Moore, 60, faces allegations of improperly disposing of packages meant for delivery. According to the Silver Spring Township Police, Moore was caught on surveillance video on July 9, throwing six unopened packages into a dumpster. The incident occurred at the premises of a company located along State Road, distinct from the intended recipient’s address.
Middletown Dental Services Launches New Website
The Premier Dental Practice for Family Care in Middletown, PA, Enhances Patient Services Online. Dr. Samuel E. Selcher, DMD, lead dentist of Middletown Dental Services is excited to announce the rebranding of Selcher Dental to Middletown Dental Services, reflecting its commitment to providing comprehensive dental care to the Middletown, Harrisburg, and surrounding areas. This change comes with the launch of their new website, published on July 12, 2024, designed to enhance patient experience and accessibility.
What $500,000 or less gets you in Mechanicsburg and Camp Hill
For prospective homebuyers eyeing the Mechanicsburg and Camp Hill real estate market in areas of Camp Hill, and Mechanicsburg, here’s what sold for or under $500,000 between July 8 and July 14. Here, we provide a breakdown of the top 10 properties in each area, selected based on their...
Another change to Pennsylvania mail ballot envelopes: Full year will be preprinte
This article was originally published by Votebeat, a nonprofit news organization covering local election administration and voting access. Votebeat is a nonprofit news organization reporting on voting access and election administration across the U.S. Sign up for Votebeat Pennsylvania’s free newsletter here. The Pennsylvania Department of State is hoping...
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