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Listen Live: PA State Little League Tournament Greencastle vs. Northern Lebanon at Newville 6:45 p.m. Saturday July 27
The winner of the Greencastle-Northern Lebanon game will play the loser of the Back Mountain- Council Rock Newton game on Sunday night at 6:00 p.m. NOTE: Broadcast time may be delayed depending on the length of the Back Mountain-Council Rock-Newtown game, which starts at 4:00 p.m. Four teams remain in...
Trader Joe’s to Open New King of Prussia Location By Year’s End
Trader Joe’s is planning to open the doors on its new King of Prussia location by the end of the year, writes Justin Heinze for Patch. The store will be located at 224 W. DeKalb Pike, in the old Bed Bath and Beyond building. The exact opening date is...
Lancaster Police investigating suspected stabbing
LANCASTER, Pa. — Police in Lancaster are investigating a suspected stabbing that left one man injured on Sunday. According to police, an adult man arrived at a hospital around 2:09 a.m. with a 7-inch laceration to his neck. Officers with the Lancaster City Bureau of Police spoke with the...
Pair arrested after shootout during West Philly robbery left man, teen suspect injured
A 26-year-old man -- who was the target of a robbery, police believe -- and a 16-year-old suspected thief are hospitalized in critical condition after an attempted robbery in West Philly turned into a shootout on Saturday night, officials said. According to police, the incident happened sometime before 9:10 p.m....
Crash involving a motorcycle reported on Route 501 in Manheim Township
MANHEIM TOWNSHIP, Pa. — Video above: Weather from WGAL News 8 Today. A crash involving a motorcycle has been reported on Route 501 near Circle Drive in Manheim Township, Lancaster. No injuries have been confirmed at this time. Lancaster police and fire responders have been dispatched to the scene.
A Rock Promoter Saved the Tower Theater From Its Demise
For 50 years, Upper Darby’s Tower Theater has been a premier concert hall. As concert halls go, this former movie theater only seats 3,500, but it’s hosted a legend of performers. The Rollings Stones, U2, Radiohead, Bob Marley, Mary J. Blige, Janet Jackson, The Smiths, Grateful Dead, Bob...
Philadelphia event encourages young people to register to vote
An event called Game On! in Philadelphia encouraged young people to come out, play games, enjoy live entertainment, and register to vote for November's general election.It was hosted by Show Up Strong '24 at Dilworth Park on Saturday."If you look around, you can come and play games. We played all the games here and I think it's fun to be registered to vote," said attendee Autumn Smith from Abington, Pa."It's really a platform to raise a voice of a generation gathering people of that sort you know voting can be fun," said Leonzo Vargas, an organizer of Show Up Strong.RELATED...
Those left behind: Easton remembers the forgotten dead of a lost African American cemetery — even as questions remain
EASTON, Pa. — For about 20 years, Carol Hanlon tried to draw attention to Nesquehoning Street Park. While many were upset about the basketball court's cracked pavement and the poor upkeep, Hanlon said she tried to raise awareness about the secret that lay beneath. On Saturday, standing beside members...
York State Fair feels effects of inflation
YORK, Pa. (WHTM) — The York State Fair wraps up Sunday, and fair officials say it was a success this year, even with inflation impacting prices for some items. Ticket and parking prices remained the same this year, though fair officials said food, games, and more were more expensive this year compared to others.
Bryce Harper Became Even Bigger Philly Legend With Wawa-themed Cleats, Headband
To excel as a professional athlete in Philadelphia, there are a few key tenets that one might want to subscribe to. Don't take critiques personally. Never turn. To excel as a professional athlete in Philadelphia, there are a few key tenets that one might want to subscribe to. Don't take critiques personally. Never turn on the fans. Perform well. And maybe: Support Wawa?
Upper Moreland man sentenced for choking, beating, and stabbing a woman in their shared apartment
Darrius Lennard Showers, 33, of the 3800 block of Blair Mill Road in Upper Moreland, was sentenced to 2 to 5 years in prison after he pleaded guilty to choking, beating, and stabbing a woman during an argument inside the Blair Mill Village East Apartments on October 23, 2023, the Pottstown Mercury reported.
Legendary Local Blues Band to Play Doylestown’s Summer Concert Series
DOYLESTOWN, PA—A legendary local blues band will take the stage on July 31 at Doylestown’s Central Park for the Thompson Performing Arts Summer Concert Series. Little Red Rooster has a large following among fans of the blues in the Philadelphia area and beyond. In its 30-plus years together, the band has developed a devoted following of blues aficionados in the area and around the world.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER In 2015, the band was inducted into the International Blues Hall of Fame. All shows are free and start at 7 p.m. at the C&N Amphitheater in...
WATCH: DeVonta Smith puts on a spectacular showing at Eagles Training Camp, continued it by shutting down a reporter’s Hurts-Sirianni relationship question
The Philadelphia Eagles returned to the NovaCare Complex on Saturday morning following their walkthrough on Friday. Aside from Jalen Hurts being absolutely surgical and pinpoint accurate on his passes, DeVonta Smith stole the show by hauling in several deep balls including one of his signature “go up and get it” snags.
Drexel Men's Lacrosse Coach Brian Voelker Announces Retirement
Longtime Drexel men’s lacrosse coach Brian Voelker has retired, the school announced Sunday. Dragons assistant Steve Boyle has been named the interim head coach. Voelker is the second-winningest head coach in Drexel history after going 114-98 in 15 seasons. He was previously the head coach at Penn for seven seasons. He also coached in the pros, guiding the Baltimore Bayhawks to a division title in Major League Lacrosse.
Gravel Scores 100th Career World of Outlaws Victory at Williams Grove
MECHANICSBURG, PA (July 27, 2024) — David Gravel picked up the 100th World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series victory of his career Saturday night at Williams Grove Speedway. Gravel had to hold off 10 time World of Outlaws champion Donny Schatz after a restart with four laps to go for the victory. Brent Marks, Daryn Pittman, and Justin Peck rounded out the top five.
Tyrese Maxey Hilariously Shared How The NBA Drug Tested Him Due To Recent Viral Social Media Posts
Tyrese Maxey, the Philadelphia 76ers star, recently shared a video showcasing his dribbling skills against Chris Johnson, which went viral on social media. However, the reason for the social media storm was not his skills. Several NBA fans noticed a growth in Maxey’s muscles. Sports enthusiasts noted the development in the shoulders of the 76ers’ star player, prompting many to speculate that Maxey may be using performance-enhancing drugs to quickly gain muscle without adding fat. A large number of fans debated this in the comments, eventually catching the attention of NBA officials.
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