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Alert: Strong To Severe Storms Possible Wednesday Evening
Alert Day: Strong to severe thunderstorms are possible, roughly between 2pm-8pm. Severe Thunderstorm Watch is in effect until 8 pm for Adams, York, Dauphin, Lebanon, Lancaster counties. Ahead of a cold front, scattered thunderstorms are possible from early afternoon through sunset. Storms may produce damaging wind gusts, heavy rain, and hail, just like yesterday, so please stay weather aware and download the WGAL app!
17-year-old boy dies after being struck by vehicle while crossing road in York County; coroner’s office
YORK COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) — A teenage boy from out of state was fatally struck by a vehicle on Thursday when he was crossing the road in York County, according to officials. The York County Coroner’s office said in a report that Quinterrion Smith, 17, from Mississippi, died at WellSpan Hospital the day after he […]
Flood advisory affecting York County on Wednesday evening
On Wednesday at 6:13 p.m. the National Weather Service issued a flood advisory in effect until 8:15 p.m. for York County. The weather service adds, “Urban and small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.”. “Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas,” explains the weather service. “Turn...
Mississippi high school athlete killed after being struck by vehicle in Pennsylvania
YORK COUNTY, Pa. (WTVA) - A Mississippi teen is dead after he was struck by a vehicle in Pennsylvania. According to the York County Coroner’s Office, Quinterrion Smith, 17, was visiting Springettsbury Township, Pennsylvania with his basketball team on July 11, when he was hit by a car while crossing North Hills Road with his friends.
Two charged after shots fired at Lock 12 in York County
YORK COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) — Two 18-year-olds have been charged after shots were fired in a park in York County. According to York Station Troop J, on July 13, at 7:58 p.m., Pennsylvania State Police were dispatched to Lock 12 at the intersection of Holtwood Road and River Road in Lower Chanceford Township for reports of shots fired.
Police identify victim of deadly crash involving moped on Interstate 81 South
MANCHESTER, Pa. — A 70-year-old York County man died of injuries sustained in a two-vehicle crash on Interstate 81 South Sunday night, State Police said. Richard Thornton Fletcher, of Manchester, was operating a 2015 Yamaha YW50F moped near Mile Marker 59.4 in Hampden Township at about 11:39 p.m. when he attempted to merge from the right lane to the left lane and was struck from behind by a 2023 Freightliner M2 medium-duty truck. The impact caused Fletcher to fall off his vehicle, according to State Police.
Furry Friends with Ragu, the dog!
YORK, Pa. — This week's Furry Friend is Ragu, brought to us by the York County SPCA. Ragu is an 8-year-old, lovable bully mix who was surrendered to the shelter in May. Now, he's on the hunt for his forever family to spend his golden years with. Ragu is...
Mississippi teen killed in tragic accident while visiting Pennsylvania with his basketball team
A tragic accident in Pennsylvania has claimed the life of a Mississippi teenager. Quinterrion Smith, 17, who was visiting Pennsylvania with his basketball team, was struck by a vehicle while crossing North Hills Road in Springettsbury Township on July 11 around 10 p.m., according to the York County Coroner’s Office.
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