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Law firm voted expected in UA
The Upper Adams School District (UASD) Board plans to vote Tuesday on engaging Independence Law Center of Harrisburg as additional counsel. The two most recent board meetings were held in the Biglerville High School auditorium instead of the board’s meeting room because of increased public interest generated by ILC, in addition to a new library policy.
PA Turnpike warns of text-messaging scam
MIDDLETOWN — The Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission is advising that a text-messaging scam is again being sent to random individuals, aiming to deceive them to share their personal financial information to settle outstanding toll amounts. The texts purport to be from “Pennsylvania Turnpike Toll Services” and center around urgent requests...
Man charged with fleeing
An Abbottstown man is accused of fleeing from police on a motorcycle. Caleb Doyle, 20, was charged with a misdemeanor count of fleeing police and one summary count each of obscuring a license plate and improper passing, according to a magisterial docket.
Man accused of harassment, resisting
A Gettysburg man is accused of harassing a woman and resisting arrest early Monday while allegedly carrying a 10-inch knife. James Stair, 34, was charged with one misdemeanor count each of evading arrest on foot, resisting arrest, and loitering and prowling at night time as well as one summary count of harassment by following someone in a public place, according to a magisterial docket.
WWE confirms NXT No Mercy date, announces details for NXT Halloween Havoc
WWE confirmed on Monday, previous reports that NXT No Mercy will take place on Sunday, September 1. The event will be held at the Ball Arena in Denver, CO. In addition, WWE also announced NXT Halloween Havoc will take place on Sunday, October 27 from the GIANT Center in Hershey, PA.
Council debates so-called 'meadow'
Two Arendtsville residents request to allow the growth of their “meadow” to continue was recently cut short by the borough council. Marilyn and John Dolly’s residence in the 200 block of Gettysburg Street was found to be in violation of the borough’s ordinance for what the couple describes as roughly a half acre of meadow or “natural lawn.”
‘Leaner, meaner’ Micah Parsons promises ‘rude awakening’ for rest of NFL
Contract issues and questions about his role in a revamped Dallas Cowboys defense under a new coordinator are swirling around him. But star linebacker Micah Parsons quickly quelled those concerns as the former Cougar returned to Harrisburg Monday for his 2nd annual football camp for kids. “I’m getting prepared to...
Man charged with killing his dog with a baseball bat
DOVER, Pa. — A York County man has been charged with aggravated cruelty to animals after police say he killed his dog by striking it multiple times with a baseball bat. Aston Aguilera, 33, of Dover, was charged by Northern York Regional Police on Thursday after a witness reported the alleged incident, which occurred Wednesday night.
Abandoned Pomeranians found inside camper at Carlisle truck stop; owner charged
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — A woman is facing charges after she allegedly abandoned two Pomeranian dogs inside a camper. Catherine Robson, 61, is charged with two counts of neglect of an animal in connection to the incident, according to Middlesex Township Police. On June 11, police responded to...
Flying Squirrels, Senators rained out on Friday
RICHMOND, Va. – Friday night’s game between the Richmond Flying Squirrels and the Harrisburg Senators has been postponed due to rain. The game will be made up as part of a single-admission doubleheader on Saturday night. First pitch for Game 1 is scheduled for 5:05 p.m. Game 2 will begin shortly following the conclusion of Game 1. The ballpark gates will open at 4:30.
Harrisburg shooting leaves two men injured
Two adult males were shot in the area of South 13th Street and Cloverly Road on Thursday afternoon, Harrisburg police said. Police were dispatched around 3:30 p.m. to the scene and found both men with non-life-threatening wounds. The men were transported to local hospitals. If you purchase a product or...
Pennsylvania Capitol Police Swear in Three New Officers
HARRISBURG, Pa. — Capitol Police Superintendent Joe Jacob swore in three new officers to the ranks of the Pennsylvania Capitol Police on Thursday, July 11. Two of the newly sworn-in officers represent the third group of candidates to complete the Pennsylvania Capitol Police Recruit Program, which covers police academy training and Act 120 certification costs. The third officer was a direct hire through the agency’s Act 120 program.
6 Fan Food Faves Back on Menu at Rutter’s
A half-dozen items are back on the menu at York, Pennsylvania-based Rutter’s convenience stores. The six, all of which Rutter’s calls “fan favorites,” are:. The first three items are available through September. The Italiano, Spicy Italiano and Mozzarella Chicken Parm Sub are permanent menu additions. “The...
Seven firefighters hospitalized after tankers crash into each other in York City
YORK CITY, Pa. (WHP) — Seven firefighters have been hospitalized after being ejected during a multi-vehicle accident involving two firetrucks. Dispatchers confirm that the firetrucks involved were working on a massive warehouse fire nearby. Dispatchers say that the accident occurred at the intersection of Hill Street and Mt. Rose...
Pa. Sons of the American Revolution celebrate 250 years of freedom
YORK COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) — The Pennsylvania Society of the Sons of the American Revolution (SAR) held a bench dedication ceremony in York city on July 11, celebrating the city’s participation in the founding of the U.S. The Mayor of York, Michael R. Helfrich, and Bryan K. Tate,...
Hershey man brings home bronze at Transplant Games of America
HERSHEY, Pa. (WHTM)– A second local athlete is bringing a medal from the Transplant Games back home to central Pennsylvania. Carl Rohr from Hershey won the bronze medal in the doubles pickleball tournament at the Transplant Games of America in Birmingham, Alabama, this week. Rohr also participated in the 1500-meter walk, volleyball, and the softball […]
York County man beat family dog to death with baseball bat, police say
DOVER TOWNSHIP, Pa. — A York County man beat a dog to death, police say. Aston Aguilera, 38, is facing a felony charge of aggravated cruelty to animals. Northern York County Police said Aguilera's daughter called police on Wednesday. She reported that she saw Aguilera use a baseball bat...
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