Harrisburg PA

CUMBERLAND COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — Middlesex Township police were called to a Carlisle business where a man was reportedly threatening to light people on fire. On Feb. 12, the police arrived at the 1000 block of Harrisburg Pike and made contact with the man, identified as 58-year-old Ronald Hockenberry, according to a...

CUMBERLAND COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) — A SCI Camp Hill corrections officer was suspended after she was charged this week with allegedly bringing drugs into the prison for an inmate. During a random search of SCI Camp Hill staff members in January, a K-9 gave an alert about Alicya Kent, 35, of Red Lion, possibly having […]

ENOLA, Pa. (WHP) — The Pennsylvania man sentenced to six years in federal prison in connection with buying and selling stolen human remains is requesting authorities return bones and body parts that he legally obtained. An attorney for Jeremy Pauley filed the request with a federal judge at the...

In January 1877, a massive mine fire erupted at the Short Mountain Colliery in Bear Gap, between Lykens and Wiconisco in northern Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. What began on New Year’s Day quickly became one of the most destructive industrial disasters in Coal Region history – earning front-page coverage in The New...

Zachary Christopher Yohn, 20, of New Cumberland, was charged after West Shore Regional Police said he was captured on surveillance video kissing and touching the child in a sexual manner along North Second Street in Wormleysburg Borough on Thursday, Jan. 30, according to the affidavit of probable cause. Police wrote...

The Broad Street Market Alliance has new leadership. At a special board meeting last week, former alliance secretary Paul Gellerman was elected chair of the nonprofit that manages the market’s daily operations and marketing as well as vendor relations. The new chair announced the change at the alliance’s monthly...

LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — During takeoff, the pilot of the plane that crashed in Manheim Township last March said he heard a loud "pop" and was unsure what it was before realizing the cabin door had opened. The small aircraft sustained substantial damage when it crashed into the...

CAMP HILL, PA — East Pennsboro Police arrested a man on stalking and related charges at a local hospital. Officers were dispatched to Penn State Holy Spirit Hospital at 6 p.m. on Feb. 5, 2026, for a stalking complaint. Police spoke with the victim upon arrival and conducted an...

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HERSHEY, Pa. (WHP) — Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center was formally recognized as one of the best hospitals in the country, according to a social media post on Tuesday. The hospital announced it had been named one of America's 50 Best Hospitals for 2026, according to...