Airports issue guidance for travelers following Spirit Airlines’ closure
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHP) — Travelers across the country have had their plans impacted after Spirit Airlines announced its closure early Saturday morning. The "ultra-low-cost" airline said all of its flights have been cancelled and is offering refunds to guests. But what about locals who need to book new flights to their destinations?
Visitors crowd downtown Millersburg for annual Cherry Blossom Festival
MILLERSBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — Downtown Millersburg was packed as the annual Cherry Blossom Festival returned for another year. Vendors and visitors alike lined Union and Market Streets throughout the day, enjoying crafts, food, and live music. Bridgett Liquori, co-owner and creative manager at Funtastic Plastics, brought 3-D printed figures which were a popular stop for […]
Tentative budget approved by Susquenita School Board
The Susquenita School Board advanced its 2026-27 budget at its April 14 meeting. Members approved a proposed $40.95 million general fund budget, with the intent to adopt a final version at the May meeting. The approved preliminary budget uses a tax strategy that keeps the Perry County rate unchanged while...
York GVI says most recent deadly shooting is not ‘group-related’
YORK, Pa. (WHP) — The shooting that killed a 31-year-old man on South Hartley Street in York early Friday morning was not group-related, according to the York Group Violence Initiative in an update posted to Facebook on Saturday. PREVIOUS COVERAGE | Police search for person of interest after early-morning...
HELPING ONE OF THEIR OWN: Fire company turns regular fundraiser into benefit for fire...
ESTHERTON, Pa. (WHTM) — A local fire company is using a regular fundraiser to help one of their own in need and it sold out quick. The Rescue Fire Co. of Susquehanna Township held their annual chicken barbecue Saturday morning at the firehouse in the Estherton section of the township, just north of uptown Harrisburg. […]
Police seek suspect accused of business break-ins in Dauphin County
COLONIAL PARK, Pa. (WHTM) — Police are investigating a reported burglary at two Dauphin County businesses. According to Lower Paxton Township Police, someone broke into the Hibachi Buffet and Five Below on Jonestown Road around 1:10 a.m. Saturday morning. The suspect, police said, broke the front glass at the stores and entered the buildings. They […]
Man kicks, spits on officers after alleged road rage incident: police
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — A 20-year-old was arrested Friday after police say he kicked and spat on officers after his vehicle was pulled over. Juelz Hodge has been charged with second-degree felony aggravated assault, assault of law enforcement officer, resisting arrest and disorderly conduct. Police were dispatched to...
Part of I-81 in Pennsylvania to shut down for the weekend
PENNSYLVANIA — Drivers traveling through Lebanon County this weekend should expect delays due to scheduled road work on Interstate 81. According to the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT), a high-friction surface treatment will be applied on a portion of southbound I-81. The work is set to take place from 5 a.m. Saturday, May 2, through […] The post Part of I-81 in Pennsylvania...
Part of I-83 in Pennsylvania shut down following motorcycle crash
PENNSYLVANIA — A crash involving a motorcycle has brought traffic to a halt on Interstate 83 in York County, according to emergency dispatchers. Officials said crews were called to the scene in the northbound lanes of I-83 near mile marker 18. Details about how the crash occurred or how many people were involved were not […] The post Part of I-83 in Pennsylvania shut...
Meet the 5 male finalists for the 2026 John Travers Scholarship Award
Since 1982, the Harrisburg Lions Club has been honoring top student-athletes in central Pa. each year with the John Travers Award. The 2026 finalists have all excelled as athletes, students, and strong voices in their communities. Today, we shine a spotlight on the five male finalists. The winner will be...

















