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This Pa. county has the ‘most purchasing power’ in the state
Investopedia describes “purchasing power” as “the value of a currency expressed in terms of the number of goods or services that one unit of money can buy.”. And this county in Pennsylvania has the most purchasing power in the entire state. SmartAsset — which is described by...
5 hurt in Cumberland County multi-vehicle crash that closed part of Route 15
Update: As of 9:45 p.m., the tractor-trailer has not been uprighted but there is equipment on scene to do that. Once it has been removed, there will still be a clean-up of debris in the road. Route 15 is expected to be open by 12 a.m., according to PennDOT. Route...
Driver killed in Huntingdon County motorcycle crash, troopers reported
FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP, Pa. (WTAJ) — A Pennsylvania Furnace man was killed Sunday night after crashing and being thrown from a motorcycle, state police reported. Troopers said 21-year-old Brady Albert was driving a Honda CRF 450RL Sunday around 11:20 p.m. on Huntingdon Furnace Road (SR 4013). Albert left the roadway, hit a downed tree and was […]
Montgomery County plans to launch 24/7 emergency behavioral crisis center in 2025
From Delco to Chesco and Montco to Bucks, what about life in Philly’s suburbs do you want WHYY News to cover? Let us know!. Montgomery County officials intend to debut a 24/7 emergency behavioral crisis center by the end of 2025. “The launch of this crisis center marks a...
Philadelphia 'wild west gun battle' leaves 3 dead, 6 injured in block party mass shooting
A shooting during a Philadelphia block party has left three dead and six injured, including a 33-year-old man and a 23-year-old man who were found dead at the scene. A third, 29-year-old man was pronounced dead an hour later at the hospital after he was shot in the stomach. Police say that the last man may have been targetted, as he was shot at point-blank range at the party.
Pennsylvania House Leader Wants Trump Shooting Investigated
A Pennsylvania Republican leader thinks the shooting at a Trump rally should be looked into. Pennsylvania House Republican Leader Bryan Cutler is introducing legislation to look into the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump, in Butler. House Resolution 501 would form a House Select Committee to investigate the actions and response of state and local law enforcement following the assassination attempt. The bipartisan committee would then produce a report on the incident no later than November 30th. Cutler says the committee will not be looking to assign blame, but rather it seeks to discover how law enforcement can better improve practices going forward.
Crews fight overnight garage fire in Cumberland County
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — Firefighters put out a garage fire at an East Pennsboro Township home early Monday morning, according to emergency dispatchers. Crews were sent to the home on the 100 block of Sgrignoli Lane around 1 a.m. The blaze ended up being upgraded to a two-alarm...
Motorcyclist dead after crashing into pickup truck in Cumberland County
A 67-year-old man died Friday after his motorcycle crashed into a pickup truck at a Cumberland County intersection, police said. William E. Mack, of Carlisle, was trying to make a left turn from York Road onto Boiling Springs Road in Monroe Township when the crash happened around 1:24 p.m., according to Pennsylvania State Police.
Weather alert issued for strong thunderstorms in Franklin County Monday evening
A weather alert was issued by the National Weather Service on Monday at 7:34 p.m. for strong thunderstorms until 8 p.m. for Franklin County. Residents may experience wind gusts of up to 50 mph. "At 7:34 p.m., Doppler radar tracked a strong thunderstorm near Greencastle, moving east at 25 mph,"...
Part of Route 15 in Cumberland County closed after multi-vehicle crash sends 5 to hospital
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) — Part of Route 15 in Cumberland County shut down for hours Monday evening after a tractor-trailer crash reportedly sent multiple people to the hospital, according to officials. A spokesperson for PennDOT said that the closure is for northbound traffic between Lower Allen Drive and the ramp for 581 eastbound and […]
PennDOT Schedules Bridge Inspection on I-81 in Franklin County
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) has scheduled an inspection for the Interstate 81 bridge over Conococheague Creek, near Chambersburg, Franklin County. The inspection is set to take place this Thursday, July 25, and Friday, July 26, from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM, weather permitting. The bridge inspection will occur...
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