Harrisburg PA

After a more than three-hour meeting, with nearly twenty people offering public comment, Harrisburg School Board Assistant Superintendent Marisol Craig will stay in her position for one year, even though the school board didn’t vote to retain her. The vote to notify Craig — the only senior female school...

A Harrisburg school district top official will serve in her role for another school year, following a failed board vote to reopen her position. The Harrisburg school board fell one vote short (4-4) of passing a measure to reopen after roughly an hour of public comment, voicing support for district assistant...

DAUPHIN COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — Three days after a deadly shooting in Steelton, questions are swirling about what's next. Since then, we've asked the mayor to answer our questions about how an emergency proclamation helps officials make Steelton safer. We finally got some answers Wednesday, but not from the...

DAUPHIN COUNTY, Pa (WHP) — Officials are investigating a Harrisburg judge for allegedly shooting a puppy. Judge Hanif Johnson made headlines in 2019 for being the youngest judge in the state's history, but now the attorney general's office confirmed it is investigating reports that he shot a dog named Lux.

STEELTON, Pa. — A Steelton man was charged after police say he intentionally started a fire that displaced eight earlier this month. According to court documents, Pedro Luis Rodriguez, 34, was charged with two counts of arson, risking catastrophe, criminal mischief and recklessly endangering another person....

Some barbecue cravings do not mess around. They show up loud, specific, and impossible to ignore, usually with visions of smoky meat, rich bark, and that first tender bite already taking over your thoughts. Beef brisket is especially good at that. When it is done right, it brings the whole...

Built in 1994, this millennium mansion was reimagined with a major remodel in 2024. The renovation included removing a wall and opening the interior spaces, resulting in a 5,642-square-foot home with a seamless flow between a two-story foyer and a matching open concept family room and eat-in kitchen. Other upgrades...

PHILADELPHIA — A Dauphin County man pleaded guilty in federal court Wednesday to fraudulently obtaining emergency funds meant for those affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, prosecutors said. Ardavan Alamoutinia, 33, of Hummelstown, pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to commit wire and mail fraud, 10 counts of...

CUMBERLAND COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — Fire crews were dispatched to a house fire in Hampden Township on Tuesday night. According to a post from Cumberland County Company 37, the fire occurred around 8:30 p.m. in the 300 block of Kay Road. Crews were released from the fire after about...

A 10-month-old female pit bull shot by a Harrisburg district judge earlier this month while walking his own dog lost her leg but is recovering well after surgery. Lux had escaped from her Harrisburg home on March 10, and her family was out looking for her as she approached Magisterial District Judge Hanif Johnson,...