Harrisburg PA

CARLISLE, Pa. (WHTM) — Christmas is just under two weeks away. For many, it’s a time to help those in need. One local comic shop in the Midstate is doing just that. “Today, we did 100 boxes for 100 families in need this year,” Joe Elgard, owner of Comics and Cool Stuff, said. “Every child […]

(WHTM)– Two winning Pennsylvania Lottery tickets worth $50,000 each were sold in the Midstate. The PA Lottery announced that two winning raffle numbers drawn for the $50,000 New Year’s Millionaire Raffle tickets were sold in Dauphin and York counties. The raffle features eight weekly drawings that each award prizes...

HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) – A wall has collapsed at the Harrisburg Broad Street Market’s brick building, which was severely damaged by a fire in 2023, according to Harrisburg Mayor Wanda Williams. According to Williams, engineers are currently on site to investigate and determine the next steps. Photos shared by the...

An 18-year-old man told Carlisle police he molested and then raped an 11-year-old girl on Saturday while she was sleeping, court documents said. Police were called around 11:15 a.m. after the 11-year-old awoke to Carlisle resident Jatsur Polanco on top of her, according to an affidavit of probable cause filed Saturday.

(WHTM) – On This Week in Pennsylvania, State Senate Minority Leader Jay Costa (D) joins the show to discuss the subpoenas for information on the security upgrades at Governor Josh Shapiro’s personal residence after an arson attack at his Harrisburg home. Costa argues that the committee that approved the subpoenas...

YORK COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — A GoFundMe has been started for a family who lost their home in a fire in York County just after midnight Saturday morning. The fire reportedly started around midnight in a 2-story brick home on Hanover Street in Spring Grove. A family member of...

FORT INDIANTOWN GAP, Pa. (WHTM) — The holidays are a time for many families to wind down and relax ahead of the New Year, but things are going to look different this year for some Pennsylvania National Guard members. Pennsylvania National Guardsmen getting a hero’s sendoff Saturday ahead of their yearlong deployment...

PERRY COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — Tuscarora State Forest Rangers and the Pennsylvania Game Commission are investigating an alleged big game theft after a “lifetime” buck went missing from the area where a group of hunters was storing it. Officials said the hunting party stashed, harvested, tagged, and...

The Pennsylvania Governor’s Residence was on display and ready for the holidays, less than a year after an arson attack in April severely damaged the home. The residence was part of the Historic Harrisburg Association’s 52nd Annual Candlelight House Tour on Sunday afternoon. The tour showcases “extraordinary...

The sweet scent of freshly baked cookies wafting from the kitchen is frequently associated with Christmas. However, the type of cookies you're likely to smell can vary depending on the state where you're celebrating the holidays.