Harrisburg PA

CARLISLE - Dickinson College just did the single-biggest thing a college could do to open its doors to more students from middle-class families. It became more affordable. The Carlisle college announced Tuesday that, effective with this fall’s entering freshman class, it will be tuition-free for all students coming...

NEWPORT, Pa. — Last month, Gwendolyn Lane posted a heartfelt message on Facebook seeking justice after the death of her pit bull, Ruby, one of two dogs she gave to a Perry County couple to look after while Lane navigated a domestic violence situation in 2024. At first, Lane...

The heart of Midtown Harrisburg has always been the Broad Street Market — a community place where all of us can meet and buy our groceries. It is understandable that time passes with inspections and permits, but two years of inactivity is inexcusable. New and belated construction finally started in September of this...

CAMP HILL, Pa. (WKRC) - A mother allegedly brought her infant child to a parking lot brawl with three other people, leading to the baby being "thrown" from her stroller onto the ground. Officers with the Lower Allen Township Police Department were dispatched to the parking lot of the Capital...

HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — Flames damaged an uptown Harrisburg home Friday evening. Crews were called to the 2600 block of Reel Street around 7 p.m. for a reported house fire. Harrisburg Bureau of Fire crews arrived to find flames showing from the second floor of a double-block home there. Firefighters made quick work...

YORK, Pa. — Jeremy Pauley, the former Central Pennsylvania resident who has pleaded guilty to state and federal charges connected to his role in an interstate conspiracy to buy and sell human remains, did not end his macabre business after entering his pleas, federal prosecutors claim. Instead, prosecutors wrote...

HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — Plenty of trees were brought down as a gusty front moved through central Pennsylvania, including the Harrisburg Christmas tree. The decorated tree, set up outside the Martin Luther King Jr. City Government Center on North 2nd Street, toppled at some point Friday. Friday evening, barriers...

A one-alarm fire damaged a Harrisburg duplex Friday night. Just after 6:45 p.m., fire crews were dispatched to the area of Reel and Radnor streets for the blaze. About 15 minutes later, emergency dispatchers upgraded the fire to a one-alarm. Crews arrived to find a blaze on the second floor,...

HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — Three people were left without a home after a duplex fire in Harrisburg Friday evening. Firefighters responded to a duplex fire in the 2000 block of Reel Street. Officials say the fire started on the second floor, and part of the home appears to be gutted. Harrisburg Fire Chief Brian...

Police say a previous murder convict who carried out seven armed robberies in York, including a stabbing at a Dollar General store, was caught after cashing a lottery ticket