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A false positive test misidentifying baking soda as a mixture of fentanyl and horse tranquilizer is what landed a Pennsylvania man in a notorious New York prison for two weeks, the state Attorney General’s Office wrote in recent filings in federal court. Amicar Maldonado Montengudo spent two weeks in...

HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — No state budget means no money for schools and counties, but campaign cash is flowing in Harrisburg. There were 38 fundraisers in the city on just the first three days of this week. A 7:30 a.m. breakfast in support of State Rep. Zach Mako (R-Lehigh/Northampton) kicked off a day full of […]

This story originally appeared on WITF. Lebanon County resident Caitlyn Stuber received her latest check from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program on Oct. 9. Stuber, a 30-year-old leukemia survivor, used that $300 to buy frozen produce, breakfast sandwiches, and bags of microwavable popcorn. By the end of...

CUMBERLAND COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — Police in Middlesex Township are looking for a suspect that they believe may be involved with multiple thefts in the area. Police said they also believe this particular suspect is the wheelbarrow bandit from October 7, when a man was caught on camera taking a wheelbarrow from a...

SHENANDOAH – As the budget impasse drags on in Harrisburg, Shenandoah Valley school officials called... The post Shenandoah super calls for action on state budget as district mulls short-term loan first appeared on The Shenandoah Sentinel .

Listen to the podcast to hear the full conversation. A new report from ConsumerAffairs has revealed that three Pennsylvania cities — York, Harrisburg, and Lancaster — are facing some of the most severe housing shortages in the nation. Researchers analyzed housing metrics, including vacancy ratios, across the 200 most...

SHIPPENSBURG- An extensive investigation by Pennsylvania State Police’s Vice Unit has led to additional charges for a Philadelphia man already accused of selling drugs to multiple confidential informants in the Shippensburg areas of Franklin and Cumberland Counties. Clayton Steve Wilson has finally been arraigned on...

CUMBERLAND COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — An inmate at SCI Camp Hill is facing charges after he allegedly raped and sexually assaulted his cellmate. According to an affidavit, on September 3, Kelly Gibson, 36, was placed into a cell with his cellmate. Gibson was allegedly transferred from Delaware County Prison...

YORK COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — The suspect in the fatal shooting of 17-year-old Giovaughni Runningbear was arrested Monday, according to court documents. Tymir Williams, 17, is accused of fatally shooting Runningbear following an incident in York city on October 3. Williams is currently being held in the York County...

The basement furnace at a Lower Paxton Township home blew out on Tuesday, shattering some of its windows. Just before 11:30 a.m., multiple calls came in about a house whose furnace had blown. Smoke could be seen coming from the basement. Lower Paxton Township fire officials and police arrived at...