Harrisburg PA

PENNSYLVANIA — Two schools in the Red Lion Area School District were placed on lockdown Friday after a hoax call falsely reporting an active shooter. According to Pennsylvania State Police, an unknown caller claimed to be a student at Red Lion Area Junior High School and reported an active shooter on campus....

Following reports that Governor Josh Shapiro’s private residence in Abington Township is receiving roughly $1 million in security upgrades following the arson attack on the Governor’s Residence in Harrisburg in April, the Pennsylvania Senate Intergovernmental Operations Committee is preparing to send subpoenas to...

HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — A turkey giveaway covered three locations in the Harrisburg area Saturday. The Chris “Handles” Franklin Foundation hosted the event at the Camp Curtin YMCA in the city, the Senior Life Center in Steelton, and the Edgemont Fire Hall in Susquehanna Township. Franklin, a Susquehanna Township...

The 2025 Harrisburg Holiday Parade featured giant parade balloons, marching band and dance team performances, decorated floats, characters, Santa Claus, and more. The 2025 parade theme was “Deck the Paws” and featured decorations and costumes centered around animals, and a bunch of our real-life furry friends. If...

DAUPHIN COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — Penn State Health confirmed late this week that the head of its cancer institute is stepping down. The resignation was announced just one day following the release of a Spotlight PA report. A two-year investigation into the institute reportedly highlighted allegations of a toxic...

DAUPHIN COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — Two people were hospitalized Sunday morning after a car rolled down into a bank on 283 West. According to a social media post from the Londonderry Fire Company, officials arrived to the crash around 2:50 a.m.to find a vehicle that had gone over the guardrail on mile marker 9.6 and landed...

Romano’s Macaroni Grill in Susquehanna Township is permanently closed. A sign posted Friday at the Italian restaurant at 2531 Brindle Drive at the Shoppes at Susquehanna Township alerts customers to the closure. “We are permanently closed. Thank you for 20 great years!” it reads. PennLive was unable to...

It was an enthusiastic, energetic return to the old stomping grounds for Warren Zeiders. The country singer and Hershey native came to the Giant Center on Nov. 22 for a concert, as part of his “Relapse, Lies & Betrayal Tour.”. And a full stadium of fans were ready to...

MANCHESTER, Pa. — As Thanksgiving nears, cases of bird flu have impacted turkey farmers around the commonwealth, driving costs up for consumers. “This year, we did see about a 10% cost increase for our local all-natural turkeys,” Dan Stump, the store manager at Leg Up Farmers Market, said.

HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) – Harrisburg firefighters responded to two house fires on one block Friday afternoon that officials say are a case of arson. Firefighters and a heavy police presence were on the 500 block of Woodbine Street for two 1st alarm house fires. Harrisburg Fire Chief Brian Enterline says they are...