Local woman hosts first-ever ‘sew-a-thon’ for foster children
YORK, Pa. — Dozens of women gathered at New York Wire Works in York on Saturday for a sew-a-thon aimed at helping children entering foster care — creating comfort bags filled with items meant to provide something to call their own during a difficult transition. The event was...
Man charged with involuntary manslaughter following drug overdose: Carlisle police
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — A man in Carlisle is facing charges after a drug overdose reportedly resulted in the death of a person. According to police, officers arrived to a home in the 100 block of Walnut Street on November 29 to find a man suffering from a drug overdose.
Harrisburg man sentenced after officials find 137 grams of fentanyl in home: DOJ
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHP) — A man in Harrisburg is facing over three years in prison for drug trafficking, according to an update from the Department of Justice. Officials said Francisco Baez, age 53, of Harrisburg, pleaded guilty on January 29, 2025 to possession with intent to distribute 40 grams and more of fentanyl.
Shapiro Pick for Board of Pardons Vacancy Opposed by Clemency Advocates
HARRISBURG, Pa. (EYT) — Gov. Josh Shapiro’s nomination to the Board of Pardons is a psychiatrist and attorney who has for decades acted as a hired expert witness in high-profile cases. Shapiro nominated John S. O’Brien II to fill the vacancy left when psychiatrist John Williams’ term expired...
Crash closes southbound lanes of I-83 in York County
YORK COUNTY, Pa. — A crash closed all southbound lanes of I‑83 near mile marker 20.4 on Sunday afternoon, according to York County Dispatch. Crews were dispatched at 1:12 p.m. for a single‑vehicle crash. Pennsylvania State Police and the York Area United Fire Department responded. In a picture from 511PA, the car was...
Code Blue Alert issued for Monday afternoon into Thursday morning
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Measurable snowfall possible in Pennsylvania
PENNSYLVANIA — A winter weather advisory remains in effect Sunday for parts of southeastern Pennsylvania, with snow expected to create slippery travel conditions throughout the day, according to the National Weather Service. The advisory covers much of southeast Pennsylvania, including Philadelphia, Bucks, Montgomery...
Lil Jon and Pitbull coming to PA, NJ; get tickets to ‘I’m Back Tour’
Reggaeton and Latin hip-hop star Pitbull and longtime collaborator Lil John are bringing their worldwide " I'm Back Tour " to Pennsylvania for one night only this summer. The duo worked together on hits "Toma," "Krazy" and "Culo." The I'm Back Tour presale will begin in late January. And if you happen to miss Pitbull...
Winter weather advisory expanded as arctic blast approaches central Pa.
Light to moderate snow continues across eastern Pennsylvania this morning as an arctic cold front approaches, bringing dangerous sub-zero wind chills to the region by Monday night. The National Weather Service (NWS) has expanded its winter weather advisory to include Lebanon County, along with previously included...
The latest snowstorm is over: Here’s how much fell across central Pa.
Central Pa. residents woke up Sunday morning to a blanket of snow on the ground for the second time in two days. It was over in most places by 8 a.m. Here’s who got the most snow in the region, according to the National Weather Service. The West Shore...

















