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Mifflin County Girls Tennis defeats Harrisburg
Singles: Maddy Clinard (MC) d. Carolina Herrera 6-3, 6-3; Ava Kelly (MC) d. Mia Nienez 6-0, 6-2; Melany Melendez (H) d. Emmah Miller 6-2, 6-1. Doubles: Marcella Mckee-Ellie Hartzler (MC) d. Janessa Lester-Ariam Gebrezgi 6-1, 6-2; Gladrielle Leonard-Alexis Allen (MC) d. London Walker-Alinah Graham 6-2, 6-3 If you purchase a...
Samantha Wolfgang leads Central Dauphin Girls Field Hockey to a victory over Carlisle
After a 4-0 loss to Lower Dauphin Tuesday, Central Dauphin Field Hockey righted the ship with a 2-1 victory against Carlisle Thursday afternoon.. Samantha Wolfgang led the Rams offense recording two assists. Syncere Williams and Alessi Salvaggio were the beneficiaries of Wolfgang’s passing. If you purchase a product or...
Heart-to-Heart | The Watchman Device aims to replace blood thinners to treat AFib
The primary reason your body forms blood clots is to essentially stop bleeding. But blood clots can also restrict blood flow, which can lead to heart attacks. Atrial fibrillation or AFib is a condition that involves an irregular heartbeat that can lead to dangerous clotting. "This rhythm originates in the...
Scattered Storms Taper Overnight; Cooler, Cloudy, Drizzly Friday
Scattered thunderstorms and downpours that have been mainly west and northwest of Harrisburg will weaken, decrease in number as they move east overnight. Any lingering rain or storms overnight should come to an end between 2 and 4 am Friday. Areas that don't see the rain certainly still have the...
Labor Day celebrations happening across central Pa.
PENNSYLVANIA, USA — For many, Labor Day signifies the end of summer. To mark this upcoming change of season, counties across Central Pennsylvania are hosting a wide array of events this weekend that people can get excited about. Dauphin County. The 108th annual Kipona festival will be held along...
THE FOUNDATION FOR ENHANCING COMMUNITIES PREPARES FOR THE 25TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE FUND FOR WOMEN & GIRLS
The Foundation for Enhancing Communities (TFEC) is thrilled to announce the upcoming 25th anniversary of its special initiative, the Fund for Women & Girls (FWG). Since its inception in 2000, FWG has been a beacon of hope, providing critical support to women and girls in our community. As TFEC approaches...
Harrisburg police to run in Pennsylvania Special Olympics torch run
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — Harrisburg police will run alongside competing athletes during the Capital Area Torch run at this year’s Pennsylvania Special Olympics. According to the Harrisburg Bureau of Police, this isn’t the first time officers from the bureau participated in the Capital Area Torch Run for the Special Olympics. Their participation helps raise money for the annual event.
Dreaming Bigger: The Latino Hispanic American Community Center sets sights on future with new building
Adriana Rios came from Venezuela to the United States in 2015, on a mission to get her sick 1-year-old son medicine that wasn’t accessible back home. Rios didn’t speak English and quickly realized how challenging it would be to find a job—even with her master’s degree in finance and degree in economics. Early on, she drove a bus for work, and she cried when she started that job. She couldn’t believe that, after all her years of collegiate education, she was a driver.
Pa. High School Football Report podcast: Week 1 surprises and look ahead to Harrisburg at Bishop McDevitt
On this edition of the Pa. High School Football Report podcast, co-hosts Dan Sostek and Eric Epler discuss a handful of surprises outcomes and notes from opening week. The hosts then turn the spotlight on the highly anticipated return of the old Battle of Market Street to talk Harrisburg at Bishop McDevitt, a rivalry that’s been idle since 2017.
Dauphin County says hotel owes more than $500,000 in unpaid taxes
HARRISBURG, Pa. — Dauphin County's treasurer on Wednesday said he is attempting to secure $500,000 in unpaid taxes from a hotel in Swatara Township that would otherwise go toward supporting tourism in the area. Treasurer Nick DiFrancesco told county commissioners that an audit of hotel tax payments on revenue...
FBI visits Dauphin County tourism bureau after PennLive investigation
Visit Hershey & Harrisburg’s job is to lure in visitors — but it recently had one it didn’t expect. The FBI stopped by the tourism bureau’s office earlier this week, multiple sources told PennLive. It’s unclear why the law enforcement agency was there. If you...
Nearly 2,000 without power in Dauphin, Cumberland counties
Just over 1,800 residents in Hampden Township, Cumberland County, and Susquehanna Township, Dauphin County are without power Thursday night, according to PPL. The outage in Susquehanna Township—– which is affecting approximately 577 customers according to PPL’s outage map — started after a vehicle crashed into a utility pole near Walnut and Oak streets around 3:30 p.m. Repairs in the area are estimated to be finished by 1 a.m. Friday, according to PPL.
Massive $71K theft ring targeting Pennsylvania grocery stores taken down: AG
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WTAJ) — A massive retail theft ring that targeted grocery stores across nine Pennsylvania counties has ended, Attorney General Michelle Henry announced Monday. Dozens of charges have been brought against five people — three of which are in custody — for their involvement in the more than $71,000 theft ring. Marlin Polanco, 19, […]
Dauphin County road expected to be closed for hours after car crashes head-on into pole, police report
DAUPHIN COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) — A road closure in Dauphin County is expected to be in place for hours after a crash Thursday afternoon. Emergency crews were called for a vehicle that crashed into a PPL Electric Utilities pole in the area of Walnut Street and Oak Street, Susquehanna Township Police said in a news […]
Dauphin County man charged with rape, robbery following officer-involved shooting
LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. — A Dauphin County man is facing multiple charges stemming from an incident that led to an officer-involved shooting. Christopher Rivera, 36, from Middletown, has been charged with multiple counts of robbery, rape, involuntary deviate sexual intercourse and sexual assault, according to the Lancaster County District Attorney's Office.
State Representatives write resolution on televised Steelers games, seeking fan input
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHP) — Two Pennsylvania State Representatives are looking to help Pittsburgh Steelers fans who want to watch their team play, but are out of the coverage zone. Dauphin County lawmakers Dave Madsen and Justin Fleming have written a resolution that would call for fan input on where...
Cause determined for Dauphin County fire that left resident paralyzed
The investigation has been closed into a May house fire in Steelton that left one of its residents paralyzed. Lynn Croman, 55, severed her spinal cord on May 11 while jumping from a third-story window of her home at the corner of Second and Pine streets. She is paralyzed from the waist down and will never be able to walk again, according to her cousin, Denise Tucci.
Shooting death of 13-year-old cheerleader pushes Steel-High athletes to ‘get through it together’
The unexpected death of Na’Ryah Wright, 13, this month didn’t just hit her hometown of Steelton hard. It had a similar impact on Steelton-Highspire’s athletic program. As her uncle, Steelton-Highspire Football’s defensive coordinator, Steven Pryor put it “she’s Steelton’s kid.”. If you purchase...
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