Harrisburg mayor, city council come to agreement on defunded positions, avoiding appeal
Harrisburg’s mayor and City Council have come to an agreement following a legal battle over who holds which powers. Council and Mayor Wanda Williams on Tuesday filed a joint motion to reopen the case, in which Williams sued council for defunding several top city positions, and to adopt a joint stipulation that will...
Middletown man accused of unprovoked attacks on staff, other patient at Roxbury Treatment Center
SHIPPENSBURG- A man from Middletown, PA is facing charges of aggravated assault and more following an incident at Roxbury Treatment Center outside of Shippensburg on Monday night. Gabrial Gunner Graham failed to post bail of $75,000 after being charged with two felony counts of aggravated assault against designated...
PSP: Minivans lead high-speed chase throughout Dauphin County, 1 charged
DAUPHIN COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) — A high-speed Dauphin County chase involving two minivans that hit speeds around 115mph early Monday morning ended in charges for one driver, State Police say. A Honda Odyssey allegedly being driven by 20-year-old Torrek Henson, of Maryland, was clocked going 20mph over the speed limit on...
Man arrested on multiple charges in New Cumberland
NEW CUMBERLAND, PA — A 32-year-old man was arrested Tuesday following a months-long investigation that began with a traffic stop in October. Pedro Luis Vega-Rivera was taken into custody on Jan. 28 in the 400 block of Lewisberry Road. On Oct. 21, officers stopped a vehicle after it failed...
Harrisburg man charged with attempted homicide following reported stabbing
HARRISBURG, Pa. — A Harrisburg man was charged in connection to a reported stabbing in the city Tuesday morning. Harrisburg Police charged Tyler Allen Peace, 26, with criminal attempted homicide, aggravated assault and possession of drug paraphernalia. Police said they responded to a reported assault in the area of...
ICE didn’t relay medical form for man who died in Pa. detention: Dauphin County...
Dauphin County Prison employees turned over Chaofeng Ge to ICE agents at the end of July with medical paperwork that contained potentially lifesaving information. What happened to those records in the roughly 100-mile drive to Moshannon Valley Processing Center in Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, remains a mystery....
Carlisle man tries to flush crack cocaine down toilet after locking out officers: police
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — A man is facing charges after allegedly trying to flush crack cocaine down the toilet as police served a search warrant at his Carlisle home. Police said Sylvester Anderson III, 40, tried to lock officers out of the Fairground Avenue home when they arrived Friday to execute a...
York County Prison names Joseph Johnston as new permanent warden
York County’s Prison Board of Inspectors has named interim warden Joseph "JJ" Johnston to the post on a permanent basis. Johnston takes over the post effective immediately, according to a statement released by the prison board. He's served as the prison’s interim warden since Nov. 14, following the departure of Adam...
Judge halts lawsuit by family of man killed at Harrisburg’s Dock Street Dam
A federal judge has thrown out a lawsuit against the city of Harrisburg over a lethal dam that has claimed more than 30 lives since its construction in 1913. The lawsuit said Harrisburg’s Dock Street Dam was out of compliance with Pennsylvania’s Dam Safety Act, and that caused the death of 64-year-old Michael Brook...
Major retailer commences closing sales at all of its U.S. stores, including these 13...
At the Eddie Bauer location on Tuesday afternoon at the Shoppes at Susquehanna Marketplace in Susquehanna Township near Harrisburg, customers were strolling through the store looking for bargains. Catalyst Brands’ owned Eddie Bauer LLC, the operator of Eddie Bauer stores in the United States and Canada, filed for...

















