Man found dead after shots fired in Columbia dies of drug overdose
LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — The cause of death of a Columbia man who authorities believe was responsible for firing a gun in a residential street in December has been revealed, according to a police report. The Columbia Borough Police Department (CBPD) announced on Tuesday, Dec. 23, that Christopher...
Harrisburg man gets 20 years; sold 2,200 pounds of pot out of car dealership
HARRISBURG, DAUPHIN CO. (WOLF) — A Harrisburg man will spend the next two decades in federal prison after prosecutors say he ran a large drug trafficking operation out of a local business and used violence to protect it. The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced...
Reliance Oil Acquires SAC Convenience Stores
The six-store deal marks SAC's exit from the c-store space after 40 years of business. Reliance Oil has closed on its acquisition of six Shell branded sites from SAC, Inc., an operator of convenience stores in the Bedford and Harrisburg, Pa., marketplace. The transaction was only for the Shell branded...
Ex-Central Dauphin School District nurse, husband accused of injuring baby
DAUPHIN COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) — A former Central Dauphin School District nurse and her husband were charged Monday after a child was found to have multiple healing rib fractures and bruises, according to court documents. Swatara Township Police filed felony charges of aggravated assault and endangering the welfare of...
One person dead after being struck by vehicle in Pennsylvania
PENNSYLVANIA — Pennsylvania State Police are searching for the driver of a vehicle involved in a deadly hit-and-run crash Monday night in Perry County. According to the Pennsylvania State Police, troopers were called just after 9 p.m. to the intersection of Narrows Road and Royer Road in Miller Township after...
Need groceries around Christmas? Here’s what’s open and closed
Christmas Day 2025 is on a Thursday, and, as with many other holidays, grocery stores, government offices, and schools are often closed in observance. For last-minute grocery runs or other plans, here’s a list of closures from Dec. 24 to Dec. 26. Unless otherwise noted, most grocery stores are open or close early on...
‘They lost everything’: Family of three displaced in Carlisle fire days before Christmas
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — A Carlisle family is having to pick up the pieces after a tragedy unfolded Sunday night at their home. Crews were called to a residence on the 300 block of Avon Drive around 7:30 p.m. for a reported garage fire, according to Union Fire Company No. 1.
Pa. distribution facility to close this week
A Cumberland County third-party logistics provider will close its distribution warehouse facility in the Lehigh Valley this week. Allen Distribution filed a Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification with the Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry, informing the state that it is closing its facility at 7058...
‘The reindeer are healthy and ready to take flight’: Santa’s reindeer receive all-clear to...
HERSHEY, Pa. - Santa’s nine reindeer have received clearance from Department of Agriculture veterinarians to embark on their Christmas Eve journey across Pennsylvania. Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding, Pennsylvania State Veterinarian Dr. Alex Hamberg, and Pennsylvania Tourism Office Executive Director Kaitie...
Smucker announces 2026 Pennsylvania reelection campaign: ‘Best days are ahead’
LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — Congressman Lloyd Smucker (PA-11) announced on Tuesday that he plans to run for reelection, representing Pennsylvania's 11th Congressional District, including Lancaster and York counties. Smucker's campaign will prioritize restoring opportunity while strengthening families and ensuring...

















