‘I don’t feel safe’: Harrisburg locals react to brutal assault downtown
Dauphin County, P.A. — Locals in downtown Harrisburg are calling for a stronger police presence after a man was hospitalized following an assault outside of a restaurant on Second Street. Police said Isaiah Hill, 26, punched a woman in the back of her head, and then her husband, knocking...
Steelton names new police chief
STEELTON, Pa. (WHTM) — Steelton will have its third police chief in just over three years as the borough grapples with violent crime. Mayor Ciera Dent swore in Shawki Lacey a interim police chief Monday. Lacey is a Milton Hershey School graduate and previously served as a detective for the Dauphin County District...
Mulberry Street bridge inspection to disrupt Harrisburg traffic starting tomorrow
Harrisburg drivers may encounter delays Wednesday through Friday when the Mulberry Street bridge is inspected. The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation said the Mulberry Street bridge over Cameron Street and railroad tracks is scheduled to be inspected from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 19, through Friday,...
Remains of 17 Native American children returned to families
CARLISLE, Pa. (WHTM) — The Carlisle Barracks announced that the U.S. Army has returned the remains of 17 Native American children to their families this year. According to the Carlisle Barracks, the U.S. Army has officially finalized its eighth year of the Carlisle Barracks Disinterment Program and has returned the...
Dauphin County police say TikTok trend in which teens donkey kick doors could be...
DAUPHIN COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — Doorbell camera video shows teens kicking the door of a home in Dauphin County in the early morning hours on Sunday, and police say it's all part of a worldwide viral TikTok trend that could have dangerous consequences. It's what some are calling a...
Out-of-towner shot in Harrisburg was ‘drunk … defenseless’ before being robbed, killed: witness
“I don’t open my mouth about street [expletive] ... But you do something dirty like that?”. William Greene shook his head from the witness stand in denial Tuesday morning. He was testifying in the trial against the man accused of killing 43-year-old Dewayne Brown in Harrisburghad in April 2024.
Discount retailer to open at Colonial Park Mall
A discount retailer is bringing its fourth regional store to the Colonial Park Mall in Lower Paxton Township. Flea Flickers LLC will open at 5 p.m. Nov. 27 in time for holiday shopping, according to a Facebook post. The liquidator company is opening at the former Shoe Fly near Boscov’s.
Fort Indiantown Gap is again the busiest National Guard training center in the U.S.
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Dying central Pa. mall condemned after wall collapses
A York County mall was condemned Monday after a wall collapse led to the discovery of numerous code violations that put both customers and employees in danger, officials said. The decision to shutter the building and the businesses of 16 tenants wasn’t made lightly; rather, it was the result of two years’ worth of...
Rain, mixed with snow in some areas, expected this afternoon
A fast-moving weather system is expected to bring rain to central Pennsylvania later today. The precipitation is expected to begin this afternoon and become steadier during the evening before stopping early Wednesday. For areas along and north of I-80, particularly in east-central Pennsylvania, rain may mix with or...
