Local expert warns to expect tax refund delays
(WHTM) — Things are slower these days at the IRS. At least, that’s what economists are warning. More people filing and fewer IRS employees mean many are experiencing delays with their returns this year. “The earlier you file, the much quicker it is because you get in the queue earlier,” said Alex Langan from Langan […]
AME Church responds after Harrisburg-area reverend’s arrest
DAUPHIN COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) — The First Episcopal District of the African Methodist Episcopal Church is responding after a Harrisburg-area reverend was arrested for alleged child sex crimes. Michael McMullen, 68, of Harrisburg, was asked to step down when they first learned of allegations in November 2025, according...
2 men charged in connection with abducted child found at Carlisle truck stop: police
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — Two men from Martinsburg, West Virginia, have been charged in Cumberland County relating to a child abduction incident. Jacob Evilsizor, 43, and Charles Delossantos, 47, were both arrested Tuesday, according to Middlesex Township Police Department. Police say they located a child with...
Man on hospice care dies in Dauphin County fire, neighbors say
The 71-year-old man who was found dead inside his Dauphin County home after a Monday fire had been receiving daily hospice care and relied on supplemental oxygen, neighbors said. The fire, which took place around 5:30 p.m. Monday along the 300 block of Hershey Road in South Hanover Township, killed...
Steelton-Highspire board asked to cut 28 staff positions
STEELTON, Pa. (WHTM) — Layoffs and restructuring could be coming soon at a financially-challenged Midstate school district. At their work session Wednesday evening, Harry Mathias, the state-appointed chief recovery officer for the Steelton-Highspire School District presented a staffing and enrollment report which...
Perry County woman killed in a hit-and-run had been walking to clear her head
Days before Christmas, Christina Pearl played a prank on a family member. Pearl, her fiancé and children had been staying with her fiancé’s sister in Perry County after a fire in their own house two months earlier. On Dec. 22, Pearl poured flour all over the family’s...
Cumberland County company to be purchased for $3.9B by group led by co-founder
Upper Allen Township-based Select Medical Holdings Corporation, which has hospitals, rehabs, and clinics across the country, will be acquired for $3.9 billion by a group led by its co-founder. An entity affiliated with a consortium led by Robert A. Ortenzio, executive chairman, co-founder, and director of Select...
Man who used racial slur while confronting driver no longer works for township: manager
LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — A Manheim Township planning administrator no longer works for the township following a confrontation with another driver where he used a racial slur. Peter Caci was charged Tuesday with offenses like robbery and harassment in connection to the incident, which was caught on video...
Police: York County man bites victim’s nose off, sets them on fire during violent...
YORK COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) — A man was set on fire and his nose was bitten off, allegedly by another man at a York County homeless encampment, according to police. Attempted homicide, aggravated assault, robbery, strangulation, and simple assault charges were filed against 39-year-old Zachary Orwig, of York County,...
Mountainside home in sought-after Dauphin County community | Cool Spaces
Built in 1987, this home offers plenty of room at a great location. The brick and (mostly) cedar-clad home is located on a 1.08-acre wooded lot in a quiet subdivision. With 3,812 square feet, there is plenty of space in this four-bedroom, four-and-a-half bath home. The home is located in...
