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Suspect in custody after SWAT served warrant on 19th and Derry Streets, dispatch says
DAUPHIN COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — A suspect is in custody after SWAT and police in Harrisburg served a warrant on 19th and Derry Streets, according to emergency dispatch. CBS 21 was on the scene, where you can see a SWAT vehicle and several officers. Emergency dispatch says there were...
Police: Cumberland County man exposed himself multiple times to bar patrons
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, Pa. — A Cumberland County man has been charged after allegedly trying to fight people and exposing himself at a Camp Hill bar. According to the Lower Allen Township Police Department, on June 26 around midnight, officers were dispatched to Brewhouse Grille for an active fight. One man, identified as Cody Edman, 28, was allegedly actively trying to pick fights and exposing himself.
Crash with injuries reported in West Lebanon Township
LEBANON, Pa. — A vehicle crash with injuries was reported on Union Canal Drive in West Lebanon Township around 6:15 p.m. Video above: Headlines from WGAL News 8 Today. No reports of road closures have been made at this time. The injuries are unknown. Crews are on the scene.
A lack of child care is keeping this 43-year-old mother of four out of the workforce
This is part of NBC News’ Checkbook Chronicles, a series of profiles highlighting the financial realities of everyday Americans. Has stayed out of the workforce because of high cost of child care. Family has pulled back on some expenses, including vacations. Planning to stay in current home because of...
Dauphin Co. cafe offering pre-made home cooked meals opening this weekend
HUMMELSTOWN, Pa. (WHTM) — A new, locally owned cafe in Hummelstown that offers pre-made, home-cooked meals is having its official grand opening this weekend. ‘What Momma Makes’ is a new cafe owned and operated by Lower Dauphin natives Jodi and Nick Pendolino, who launched their first pre-made, home-cooked meal concept 10 months ago in their small Elizabethtown kitchen.
Harrisburg residents face fines up to $1,000 as police crack down on fireworks in the city
DAUPHIN COUNTY, Pa — Police in Harrisburg have reported a significant increase in fireworks over the past couple of years. This is due to a change in state law, allowing the sale of stronger consumer-grade fireworks, police said. As a result, more fireworks stores and stands have popped up,...
Perry Co. roofing company cited again after owner allegedly let children work on roof
PERRY COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — A Perry County business has been cited by the U.S. Department of Labor after the owner allegedly let his sons work on the rooftop of a Mechanicsburg apartment in June. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) launched an investigation into S&L Roofing, Gutters...
Harrisburg Food Truck Festival brings fun and activities, celebrating Fourth of July
Hundreds of people along Front Street this Wednesday evening as many came out on the July 4th holiday for the 2024 Harrisburg Food Truck Festival. The event began around 1 p.m. today providing over 40 food truck vendors, music, a wine/beer garden, and many other forms of entertainment. If you...
What’s Going Around: Strep, stomach bug, COVID
This week, the providers at UPMC Children’s Community Pediatrics in York and Spring Grove are seeing hand, foot and mouth disease, stomach viruses that are causing diarrhea, non-specific rashes, and other viral syndromes. WellSpan Community Pediatrics reports viral upper respiratory infections and a few cases of COVID. This week, pediatricians at Penn State Health are […]
Multiple arrests made at Koons Park ahead of evening fireworks show
DAUPHIN COUNTY, Pa. — Several "bad actors" were arrested at a Dauphin County park ahead of a planned fireworks show. According to the Lower Paxton Township Police Department, officers at Koon's Park dispersed several fights among teens ahead of the event. Multiple arrests were also made after "bad actors continued[d] to disturb the crowd," officers wrote on Facebook.
Justin Timberlake set to perform tonight at Hersheypark Stadium
HERSHEY, Pa. (WHTM) — Singer Justin Timberlake is performing at Hersheypark Stadium on the Fourth of July. Timberlake’s show at Hersheypark Stadium on Thursday, July 4 at 7:30 p.m. as part of his “Forget Tomorrow World Tour.”. The singer is set to perform his eighth concert since...
'Major' water main break impacting residents in Conewago Township
ADAMS COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — Fire officials are alerting the public to a "major" water main break in Conewago Township. The break, which happened on W. Elm Avenue in the area of Magic Elm Skateland, may result in low water pressures and cloudy or dirty water, according to Hanover Area Fire & Rescue.
Columbia Volunteer Fire Company holds annual fireman’s parade
CLEARFIELD COUNTY, Pa. (WTAJ) — Across America families, friends, and communities celebrated the Fourth of July, including the Columbia Volunteer Fire Company. For the last 102 years, the Columbia Fire Company has hosted its annual fireman’s parade on the Fourth of July. The town fills with past and present residents as this is one of […]
Lititz celebrates Independence Day
LITITZ, Pa. — Lititz, Lancaster County, is hosting its 207th Independence Day celebration. The day started with a blanket run and baby parade followed by the parade. There are games, food and contests in Lititz Springs Park, with the Lighting of the Candles and fireworks capping off the celebration.
29th Street bridge over I-83 near Harrisburg to close for over a year
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation is reminding drivers the 29th Street bridge, which goes over Interstate 83 near Harrisburg, is scheduled to close for replacement starting on Monday, July 8. Weather permitting, the bridge will close Monday night and will not reopen until Nov. 12, 2025, according to a press...
Silent Night: Harrisburg Family Dollar neighbors confirm false overnight alarms have stopped
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — The company promised to fix the problem. Then it sent contractors out to do that. But the big question after false alarms kept neighbors of the Family Dollar at 18th and Derry streets awake night after night for months: Would the alarms finally stop this time?
‘Nothing more American than baseball:’ York Revolution celebrates Fourth of July
YORK, Pa. — On Independence Day, while many Americans celebrate with cookouts, fireworks, and parades, others choose to spend it at the stadium with the York Revolution and Lancaster Stormers. The schedule included an orchestra concert, fireworks, and competitions. According to John Gibbson, the general manager of The York...
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