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Neighborhood without water after water main break in Hampden Twp.
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — A neighborhood is now without water with no end in sight after a water main break in Kingswood. The break happened in the neighborhood Thursday night at the intersection of Chippenham Road and Claverton Road, Hampden Police said. Since the issue, officers stated that...
Fireworks fans take part in 'Blanket Run' to claim best spot for show in Lititz
LITITZ, Pa. — Hours before Fourth of July fireworks will be set off in Lititz, some people got in line to claim their spot to watch the show. News 8 photojournalist Kenny Maryott as more on the "Blanket Run" at Lititz Springs Park. Watch the video above.
Man shot, killed in Harrisburg
HARRISBURG, Pa. — A man was shot and killed early Friday morning in Harrisburg, according to police. Video above: Headlines from News 8. Police said officers were in the 1100 block of North 3rd Street when they heard multiple shots fired around 1:30 a.m. The officers went toward the...
Kids art program at South Londonderry Library
SOUTH LONDONDERRY, Vt. – The South Londonderry Free Library invites kids of all ages to a summer art-making adventure with art teacher Casey Junker Bailey on Friday, July 12, at 11 a.m. Learn how to draw Bear and friends, get some library swag, and receive a copy of “Bear Came Along” to keep. For more information, contact the library at 802-824-3371.
Feast to fiasco: This man warns about dangerous barbecue tool
SALT LAKE CITY — The barbecued chicken was probably the best Peter Richards ever tasted — a savory feast prepared by his wife Lindsey Richards that even the kids were scarfing down. He joked with Greta, then 3, that if she didn't eat the three cutlets she'd snagged, he would.
City of York holding open house to share comprehensive plan
YORK COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) — The City of York will hold an open house to share its comprehensive plan with the public. According to the City of York, their public open house related to the City’s comprehensive plan will be held on Tuesday, July 9 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at City Hall on 101 South George Street.
Lt. Gov. Davis hails gun violence efforts
In Harrisburg last week, Lt. Governor Austin Davis hosted a roundtable discussion with local and state leaders, representatives of law enforcement, community organizations and victim’s advocates to showcase the strategies and efforts that have resulted in Pennsylvania showing the second-biggest improvement in gun-related homicides. “Pennsylvanians deserve to be safe...
Six Mid-Penn Conference lacrosse players garner USA Lacrosse All-American honors
Six Mid-Penn Conference lacrosse -- four girls and two boys -- were named as All-Americans by USA Lacrosse this week. Two-time PennLive girls lacrosse Player of the year Cadyn Eismann of Lower Dauphin -- n addition to Sienna Chirieleison of Trinty, Morgan Lantz of Palmyra) and Hailey Russell of Hershey -- were USA Lacrosse All-American selections.
Harrisburg Family Dollar responds to noisy overnight false alarms
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — He doesn’t shop there often, but for most of the nearly a decade the Family Dollar store at 18th and Derry has been across the street from where Mohamed Kharabiesh lives, he felt it sure beat the vacant lot it replaced. “But now I...
Middletown man accused of assaulting victim in elementary school parking lot
MIDDLETOWN, Pa. — Police in Dauphin County are searching for a man accused of assaulting a victim in an elementary school parking lot. Future Waid, 35, of Middletown, is charged with simple assault, strangulation, and harassment in connection to the alleged incident, which police say occurred around 9:40 p.m. last Friday in the parking lot of Reid Elementary School.
Local law enforcement can’t use radars, a police chief says that needs to change
PENNSYLVANIA. (WHTM) – Radar is used by local law enforcement in every other state except Pennsylvania. Hampden Township Police Chief Jason Yerg say it’s time for that to change. “Probably the number one complaint that we get as administrators of local law enforcement is speed enforcement through communities,” said Police Chief Jason Yerg. State Police […]
Physician assistant class of 2024 achieves perfect national board pass rate
HERSHEY, Pa. — The Physician Assistant (PA) Program at Penn State College of Medicine is celebrating the class of 2024 for an impressive accomplishment: Achieving a 100% pass rate for first-time test takers on the national board certification exam. The Physician Assistant National Certifying Examination (PANCE) assesses the clinical...
Death reported at Camp Hill prison for 2nd time in 3 days
A 50-year-old man died at SCI Camp Hill this week, officials said on Wednesday, one day after announcing another man was killed by his cellmate. Bryan Conrad, 50, was found unresponsive in his cell on Monday, the Department of Corrections said in a Wednesday news release. He was pronounced dead at 3 p.m. His cause and manner of death have not been released.
See all homes sold in Mechanicsburg, June 24 to June 30
The following is a listing of all home transfers in Mechanicsburg reported from June 24 to June 30. There were 28 transactions posted during this time. During this period, the median sale for the area was a 2,434-square-foot home on Congress Drive in Silver Spring Township that sold for $404,500.
Pennsylvania State Police release Top 5 Most Wanted in Lykens
DAUPHIN COUNTY, Pa. — Pennsylvania State Police in Lykens, Dauphin County have released their top five most wanted people. Kevin Timothy Stephenson, 48, is wanted for endangering the welfare of children in 2023 and simple assault. Stephenson is described as 5'10", weighs 130 pounds with brown hair and brown eyes. His last known location was in Williamstown.
Williams Grove hosts rich Mitch Smith Memorial as Pa. Speedweek roars down the home stretch
Williams Grove Speedway hosts one of the marquee events of Pa. Speedweek Friday when a large contingent of 410 sprint car drivers will contest the Mitch Smith Memorial over the Mechanicsburg oval. More than $50,000 in prize money is up for grabs with the winning driver taking home the $20,000...
Two inmates die at SCI Camp Hill within 24 hours
CAMP HILL, Pa. (WHTM) – The Pennsylvania Department of Corrections says a second SCI Camp Hill inmate died hours before after another inmate was killed. Inmate Bryan Conrad, 50, was found unresponsive in his cell on July 1 and pronounced deceased at 3 p.m. despite life-saving measures. The Cumberland County Coroner’s office says Conrad, who was serving a 4 to 8-year sentence for Failure to Comply with Registration of Sexual Offenders Requirements, died by suicide. He had been at SCI Camp Hill since April 6, 2023.
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