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Pa. woman disavows father who abused her, her siblings over 9 years
WILLIAMSPORT — ”Never will you ever be in my life” was the stark message a daughter had for her biological father who physically abused her and her seven siblings over nine years. The woman’s words Tuesday about Matthew Joseph Zeigler were the most powerful he has heard...
Check out the new food items that landed Knoebels another Best Food prize at the Golden Ticket Awards
ELYSBURG, Pa. — Knoebels Amusement Resort consistently wins "Best Food" at the Golden Ticket Awards, which recognize the best of the best amusement parks. In addition to all of the rides at Knoebels Amusement Resort, a lot of people visit to eat their way around the park near Elysburg.
Missing show dog found in Columbia County
BLOOMSBURG, Pa. — The search for a missing show dog is now over in Columbia County. Celeste, a 4 1/2-year-old Chinese crested powderpuff, went missing from the Bloomsburg Fairgrounds during a weekend dog show. Celeste's owner flooded Facebook with pictures of her dog, and the community stepped up to...
Ex-boyfriend arrested after reported break-in
Bloomsburg, Pa. — A woman caught her ex-boyfriend on camera breaking into her home and smashing a window, according to police. Lesther Eliezer De Los Santos, 24, was supposed to come to the home on Ridgewood Drive on July 14 to pick up his belongings that had been set outside, said South Centre Township Officer William LeFevre. Instead, De Los Santos reportedly pushed in an air conditioner in her bedroom window, shattering the glass, and climbed into her home. ...
Williamsport man faces attempted homicide charges
WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. — A man in Williamsport is facing charges after police say he nearly shot his wife and two-year-old son. Police found a video that allegedly shows Timothy Allen Wilson pointing a gun at his wife while she was driving. The round went through the back windshield, just...
Feds Warn Residents in NJ, PA, NY To Get This Out Of Your Wallet NOW
If you live in New York, New Jersey, or Pennsylvania, you need to pay attention to this warning from the Federal Government. There's something you may carry around in your wallet that you shouldn't be. It's not cash. I always try to carry around a little bit of cash in...
Central Atlantic region gas prices fell from last week: See how much here
Regional gas prices fell for the second consecutive week and reached an average of $3.52 per gallon of regular fuel on Monday, down from last week's price of $3.55 per gallon, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration. The average fuel price in the Central Atlantic region has fallen about 0 cents since last month. According to the EIA, gas prices across the region in the last year have been as low as $3.18 on Jan. 15,...
10 Years In and Spotted Lanternfly Damage is Less Than Expected
The spotted lanternfly has not wreaked the general havoc to Pennsylvania's agriculture that was expected. It’s been ten years since the spotted lanternfly invaded Pennsylvania, and things are not as dire as thought when the invasive pest was first discovered in Berks County, writes Henry Savage for The Harrisburg Patriot-News.
Pennsylvania casinos ask court to force state to tax skill games found in stores equally to slots
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — The owners of twelve Pennsylvania casinos have asked the state’s highest court to declare that a tax on slot machine revenue is unconstitutional because the state doesn’t impose it broadly on cash-paying electronic game terminals known as skill games that can be found in many bars and stores. The lawsuit, filed […]
CONNOR WATKINS NAMED TO WALTER PAYTON AWARD WATCH LIST
Villanova University quarterback Connor Watkins (Williamsport, Pa.) is one of 35 players named to the Walter Payton Award Preseason Watch List. The award, in its 38th season, is given to the top player in FCS Football. Watkins led Villanova to the 2023 CAA championship by completing 152-of-269 passes for 2,682...
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro “would be a great running mate,” says Sen. Bob Casey
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — U.S. Senator Bob Casey (D-PA) threw his support behind the idea of Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro being Kamala Harris’ running mate on the presidential ticket. During an interview for an upcoming episode of This Week in Pennsylvania, Casey said the decision on a running mate is ultimately Harris’ decision, but said […]
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