Men accused of shooting teen searched online for news about the killing: police
Using Google searches, social media messages and video surveillance, police this week charged three men in connection to 2020 killing of a 17-year-old-boy in York. The Fourth of July shooting left Juan Rosario dead. He was shot around 12:22 a.m. and died less than an hour later, the York County Coroner’s Office...
Cumberland County DA says two police officers were justified in Lemoyne shooting
LEMOYNE, Pa. — Two West Shore Regional police officers will soon be returning to work after being cleared of wrongdoing. On Monday, Cumberland County District Attorney Seán McCormack announced that the Lemoyne police officers were justified in shooting a 23-year-old woman after a multi-week investigation by the...
Watch: Riders Evacuated From Comet At Hersheypark After Off-Ride Disturbance
Guests riding Hersheypark’s oldest roller coaster, the Comet, were unexpectedly evacuated mid-ride on Sunday due to a "guest disturbance on the platform", officials confirmed on Tuesday, Sept. 9. Video footage shared online shows riders calmly exiting the coaster cars and walking down a set of stairs beside the...
“Ninja” break-in suspect wanted in Dauphin County
MIDDLETOWN BOROUGH, Pa. (WHTM) – Police in Dauphin County are looking for the suspect in an attempted break-in who a witness said looked “like a Ninja.” Middletown Borough Police say on September 8, around 1 p.m., officers were dispatched to a residence on the 200 block of Hoffman Street. The caller told police that...
Trio charged with homicide in deadly 2020 York shooting, police say
YORK, Pa. (WHTM) — Three people face homicide charges in a deadly York shooting from five years ago. York City Police said that: 23-year-old Furman Dennis, of York; 22-year-old Shymere DeShields, of York; and 22-year-old Zenen Fellove, of York, are charged in the fatal July 4, 2020, shooting. Juan Rosario, 17, was...
One year after relaunch, gun violence prevention office sets strategy in Harrisburg
HARRISBURG, Pa. — One year after being reestablished, Pennsylvania’s Office of Gun Violence Prevention convened its first statewide advisory group Tuesday in Harrisburg. The meeting brought together advocates, survivors, health experts and law enforcement officials to guide the state’s strategy on reducing gun...
Six-year-old Kipona Festival crash victim wakes from a coma
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — The six-year-old boy injured in the Kipona Festival crash has awakened from a coma, his family said in a statement. Faiz Sharif suffered serious injuries, including several broken bones, on Sept. 1 when police said a woman drove her minivan around barriers and through the festival as it was...
Alleged thief swipes menopause meds from Harrisburg couple’s home: ‘I hope they enjoy’
DAUPHIN COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — An alleged thief is being put on blast after video shows an individual steal a package from a Harrisburg couple's home. The video was posted to Facebook Monday around 3:22 p.m. and shows what appears to be two men walking by. A short moment...
Firefighters tackle early-morning fire at Family Dollar in Harrisburg
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHP) — Crews battled a fire at the Family Dollar in Harrisburg Tuesday morning. Emergency dispatchers confirmed the fire was reported around 3:30 a.m. at a commercial building on South 13th Street. CBS 21 crews saw multiple fire trucks on scene, with a ladder stretched to the...
Indian restaurant in Dauphin County to close: ‘It was a fun place’
Bollywood Indian Fusion in Derry Township is permanently closing on Sept. 14. Co-owner and chef Avelino Furtado said his ongoing medical issues led to the decision. “I need to take care of my health,” he said. The BYOB restaurant opened five years ago at the former Isaac’s Restaurant &...