Harrisburg PA

My first years of college were incredibly nonlinear. I transferred to Elizabethtown College mid-way through my first year, and for that entire first semester I was an environmental science major. By the beginning of my sophomore year, I had switched to international business, which meant a lot of change in a short amount of time. Somewhere in the middle of all of that...

Amanda Miller was 30 and pregnant with her second child in Hershey, Pennsylvania, when she developed depression. After she gave birth, her depression worsened. It was joined by a slew of unexplained health problems. Miller, a neuroscientist, said she saw several psychiatrists and got prescriptions for drug after drug. Over...

HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — Hundreds of volunteers worked together to clean up the streets of the Capital City Saturday morning. The 14th Annual Great Harrisburg Little Cleanup focused on the Allison Hill, Midtown, and Uptown neighborhoods, Tri County Community Action said the effort is more than just cleanliness. It’s about safety. “We’re very grateful for […]

If you love treasure hunts that feel epic in the best possible way, The Carlisle Antique Mall in downtown Carlisle is the kind of place you plan your whole day around. Housed in a restored department store at 164 N Hanover St, this four-floor wonder blends antiques, vintage fashion, records, furniture, and quirky crafts so well that you will lose track of time...

HARRISURG, Pa. (WHTM) — April is Autism Acceptance Month and an annual event in Dauphin County helped raise awareness. The rainy weather couldn’t stop the Autism Society of Greater Harrisburg’s 21st Logan’s 5K Run and Family Fun Walk on Saturday. Organizers say it is the largest gathering of supporters and families in the area this […]

DAUPHIN COUNTY, Pa. — A 41-year-old Harrisburg man was killed Saturday night after being struck by a vehicle in Swatara Township, according to a post on Crimewatch. Swatara Township police said the crash occurred at about 9:04 p.m. Saturday in the 3500 block of Paxton Street, in front of an Applebee’s.

The Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission is considering raising the minimum creel size limit for trout from 7 inches to 9 inches, in an effort to protect the state’s wild brook trout population. The Board of Fish and Boat Commissioners is scheduled for a preliminary vote on the proposal...

Here are the top performers from Mid-Penn Conference softball games, as reported to PennLive. from Friday, April 24. Gracie Lau, Cumberland Valley — Lau was 2-for-4, including a home run, and had two RBI. Lauren Richardson, Cumberland Valley — Richardson was the winning pitcher, striking out nine, and went...

We saw stray showers overnight into Saturday morning. Stray showers will continue in the morning before the rain activity ramps up. With an area of low pressure headed our way, scattered showers will take over in the afternoon and continue into the evening and night. Rain amounts are about 0.30" with higher amounts up to 0.50". It won't be a complete washout, nor raining...

YORK, PA — Police have issued a warrant for a 35-year-old man wanted on multiple charges stemming from an incident on West Market Street. Joseph Culver Boyd, of no fixed address, is wanted in connection with an investigation that occurred April 18 in the 4400 block of West Market Street.