Mid-Penn softball stars for Monday, April 13
The Mid-Penn softball teams were back in action after the weekend on Monday. Below is a look at some top performers from the slate of games around the Mid-Penn. Avery Robell, Trinity — Robell batted 3-for-4 and batted in a run. Anna Sheaffer, Trinity — Sheaffer batted 2-for-3 and...
Small water system may connect with Mount Gretna Authority
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Swatara Township to seek base repairs on Werner Road
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‘Forever in our heart,’ retired Dauphin County police K-9 dies after storied career
He served more than eight years with the Lower Paxton Township police and was dispatched to law enforcement activities across Pennsylvania, conducting hundreds of searches and chasing down suspects before retiring in 2023. Last week, the department said farewell to K-9 officer Rex, who died April 10 at about 12...
Gas leak reported in Cumberland County
MECHANICSBURG, Pa. (WHTM) – First responders are at the scene of a natural gas leak in Cumberland County. New Kingstown Fire Co. says Silver Spring Township emergency services and UGI responded to the 6700 block of Carlisle Pike for the leak on Tuesday morning. The fire company says the incident is being contained as much […]
Frankie Valli’s Hershey Theatre show being rescheduled after health issue
HERSHEY, Pa. (WHTM) – Frankie Valli’s upcoming show at the Hershey Theatre is being rescheduled due to a “small health issue.” According to v2EntertainmentGroup, the production company associated with Valli’s “The Last Encoures” tour, the April 24, 2026, show will be rescheduled for a date not yet announced. Valli is said to be on the […]
Multiple south central Pa. municipalities place burn bans, open burning advisories due to drought...
YORK COUNTY, Pa. — Municipalities in Cumberland, Franklin and York counties have placed open burning advisories and burn bans due to drought conditions across the region. The York County Office of Emergency Management announced Tuesday that East Manchester and Paradise townships enacted burn bans due to severe drought conditions.
Gas station armed robbery in 2023 leads to charges against 2 Carlisle men
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) — Two men were charged Tuesday after investigators said they participated in an armed robbery at a Cumberland County gas station in 2023. Mekhai McBride, 20, and Logan Fields, 18, both of Carlisle, face charges after an investigation into an Oct. 28, 2023, armed robbery at Carlisle Food Mart along Franklin […]
Mechanicsburg man charged with exposing himself in local coffee shop
MECHANICSBURG, Pa. — Police in Cumberland County have charged a man with exposing himself at a local coffee shop. Robert W. Suh, 39, of Mechanicsburg, is charged with indecent exposure and open lewdness in connection to the alleged incident, which occurred on March 1 at a business on the 1400 block of Market House Lane, according to Lower Allen Township Police.
High stakes: Gaming money designed to aid the public goes to for-profit developers
Big development projects take big money — and for some developers in Dauphin County, gaming grants are a piece of the financing puzzle. Dauphin County commissioners have awarded $1.8 million in gambling revenue from Hollywood Casino to private developers for projects of all kinds, from affordable housing complexes to luxury apartment buildings and town centers.
