Harrisburg PA

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Sofia Tepichin was about 30 minutes into her club soccer team practice in October when she spotted a fast-approaching defender. She tapped the ball away and hopped over the defender’s outstretched foot, came down awkwardly, and heard a “pop.”. She immediately fell to...

PERRY COUNTY, Pa. — Fire investigators in Perry County are working to determine what sparked a Sunday afternoon 2-alarm fire that leveled a home in Penn Township, leaving several people displaced but injuring no one. Flames broke out just before 1:30 p.m. in the first block of Schoolhouse Road,...

Monroe Township, Pa. — Police say a Selinsgrove woman working at a hotel allegedly stole her co-worker's credit card and sent $600 to her PayPal account. Britnee Rachel Klinger, 38, was charged after police were called on Feb. 3 to the Quality Inn in Monroe Township for a theft report. Trooper Bryce Reichenbach of...

PERRY COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — Crews are on the scene of a two-alarm house fire in Duncannon on Sunday afternoon. The fire was reported at 15 Schoolhouse Road, with crews still on scene as of 3:45 p.m., according to Perry County dispatchers. The fire was escalated to a second...

The state Department of Human Services recently revoked the Leading Youth for Excellence’s (LYFE) license and issued an emergency removal order for all children in its care. On Friday, attorneys representing the center in Swatara Township appealed both the revocation of its license and an order to remove children in...

UPPER ALLEN TOWNSHIP, PA — Police arrested a Mechanicsburg woman after a hit-and-run crash that left a good Samaritan seriously injured on Dec. 27. Nancy M. Schaeffer, 59, of Mechanicsburg, was charged with aggravated assault by vehicle while DUI, driving under the influence of alcohol or controlled substance at the...

You stumble into a story that feels impossible: two young children allegedly kept restrained for years in a car seat and a makeshift crib-cage inside their own home. The details are chilling, and you will want to know how this could happen and what investigators discovered. Officials arrested a mother, her brother,...

YORK COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) — Crews responded to a structure fire in York County Sunday morning. According to the York County Regional Police Department, the fire broke out in the 2600 block of Crestview Drive in York Township at around 4:55 a.m. on Sunday. Police say the local fire department has closed off the...

UNION TOWNSHIP, Pa. (WHTM) – Pennsylvania State Police are investigating a hit and run reportedly involving an Amazon tractor-trailer in Lebanon County. State Police say on February 27, around 1:39 p.m., Troopers responded to a crash on I-81 at the I-78W split near milemarker 88.5 in Union Township. State Police say...

The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection is investigating contamination in Codorus Creek after firefighting water and facility fluids from a blaze at J&K Salvage in Spring Garden Township, York County, were reported by the agency to have flowed into the waterway. A visible oily sheen has been tracked...