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Caller told 911 dispatchers he killed his mom in Harrisburg. He was lying
Someone called 911 Sunday afternoon and claimed they had shot and killed their mother in Harrisburg. On Monday, a similar call landed in Dauphin County dispatch, only this time the man said he had killed his mother and was holding his sister hostage. Both calls were hoaxes and a result...
Crash leads to downed wires reported on Doe Run Road in Penn Township
PENN TOWNSHIP, Pa. — Video above: Headlines from WGAL News 8 Today. A crash has been reported in the area of Doe Run Road and West Lexington Road in Penn Township. No injuries have been reported, but the vehicle reportedly rolled into a field after striking a pole. Wires have been pulled down and are across the roadway.
Sights and Sounds - Susquehanna Twp. vs Penn Hills
Susquehanna Township Tribe looked really impressive in their 36-30 win over Penn Hills in the York Rose Bowl this past weekend. Susquehanna Township’s offense kept the pressure on Penn Hills, finding ways to put points on the board even when facing challenges. The Indians’ defense came through in crucial moments, holding off Penn Hills when it mattered most to preserve their lead. Special teams also played a pivotal role, with key returns and kicks that helped maintain momentum and field position throughout the game.
Lancaster students return to school with reduced recess
LANCASTER, Pa. — For students like Hugo Driscoll, recess is a time to connect with friends and get some energy out. But when Driscoll returned to Thomas Wharton Elementary School this year, a new schedule means he has less time for the games that he loves. Driscoll said, "In...
Dinosaur Tracks Discovered in Valley Forge Park
Valley Forge National Historical Park has a new and exciting feature, as dozens of fossilized dinosaur footprints have been discovered on rocks used for a hiking trail. Valley Forge National Historical Park has a new and exciting feature, as dozens of fossilized dinosaur footprints have been discovered on rocks used for a hiking trail, writes Mark Scolforo for The Associated Press.
Sudden closure of Middletown pain management clinic leaves patients panicked about care
The sudden closure of a Middletown pain management practice earlier this month has left patients scrambling to find providers that will fill their opiate medications with no guidance on where they should go. The Industrial Health Care Center in the 1800 block of Veterans Highway in Middletown closed following the death of its...
Phillies place Jose Alvarado on restricted list for personal reasons
Jose Alvarado left the Phillies on Monday evening to deal with a personal matter and was placed on the restricted list prior to their series opener against the Houston Astros. There were no further details on Alvarado's situation. There is no defined timetable when a player is placed on the restricted list. Yu Darvish, for example, was placed on the restricted list on July 6 to deal with a family matter and was reinstated by the Padres on August 23.
Teen, boy carjack, rob multiple people at gunpoint, Philly police say
A teenager and a boy – who could be as young as the age of 10 – carjacked and robbed multiple people at gunpoint throughout Philadelphia over the span of nearly a week, police said. The first incident occurred on Aug. 16 at 9:50 p.m. A man was...
Federal authorities ask for help from public in search for fugitive accused of killing pregnant girlfriend 3 years ago
Three and a half years after Dianna Brice, a young pregnant mother, was found dead in Southwest Philadelphia, federal authorities are still looking for her boyfriend, Justin Smith, who is suspected of her murder.
A Delco man has yet to return to the county prison. He was accidentally released more than 2 weeks ago
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!. A Delaware County man, who prison officials accidentally released on Aug. 9, has yet to return to the George W. Hill Correctional Facility in Thornton.
York County Food Bank holds annual fundraiser to raise awareness for food insecurity
YORK COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) — The food insecurity rate across Pennsylvania is almost 12% — that’s according to a recent “Map the Meal Gap” study. “In York County, unfortunately, it is a significant issue,” said Jennifer Brillhart, the President & CEO of the York County Food Bank. Officials say more than sixty thousand people in […]
Attempted murder charges filed after central Pa. fight ends in stabbing
One man stabbed another in the neck last week during a fight in York County, police said. Joel McWilliams, 36, is facing attempted murder charges for stabbing another man around 10:22 p.m. Friday on the 300 block of First Avenue in Red Lion, according to Pennsylvania State Police. State police...
Ready-to-drink cocktails to be made available at gas stations, grocery stores in Pennsylvania
The Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board announced it will start to accept permit applications for ready-to-drink cocktails on Tuesday.Ready-to-drink cocktails will be sold at places like grocery stores and gas stations.The drinks will be available in up to 16-ounce to-go containers.Sales are expected to begin on September 16.
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Pa. state universities’ leader calls leaving the hardest decision he’s ever made
Stepping away from the higher education experiment he spearheaded over the past six years at Pennsylvania’s State System of Higher Education isn’t easy for its chancellor, Dan Greenstein. “I’m sorry to go,” he told PennLive last week. “This has been the hardest decision I’ve ever made and I’ve...
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