Harrisburg PA

Jerrell Stewart was 17-years-old when he shot and killed 21-year-old Charles Davenport and 19 when he was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole. Now, nearly 17 years after the killing, Stewart, 35, has a chance to get out some day. Dauphin County Senior Judge Richard A....

For a full listing of this week’s Lebanon County restaurant inspections, click here. The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture, 866-366-3723, uses a risk-based inspection reporting process for restaurants and other food handlers. Book Bar, 50 N. Railroad St. Suite 1, Palmyra, December 12. Pass. No violations....

YORK, Pa. — Michelle and Steve Clark finalized the adoption of their daughter, Sadie-Jayne, on Nov. 11, 2025. Just weeks later, the couple traveled to bring her home and soon found themselves in the hospital with their four-year-old child in a Bulgarian intensive care unit. "It's hard watching her...

We enjoy taking road trips all around the great state of Pennsylvania. When we're on a road trip we like to get off the main highways and explore the back roads in the country. One thing that we really enjoy seeing is old barns located throughout the state. Not only the barns that are located on the farms...but the...

The thin line between housed and homeless became a rude reality for Yevonia Myles. One moment, she was a live-in home health aide caring for an elderly client. The next, a dispute with the client’s family put her out on the street. Just don’t call her a statistic.

Restaurant closings certainly dominated central Pa. headlines in 2025. Notable ones included Iron Hill Brewery & Restaurant in Derry Township, Grateful Goat Brewing & Provisions in East Pennsboro Township and Home 231 in Harrisburg. But in a year punctuated by ownership changes and a wave of ethnic restaurants,...

Panera, Raising Cane’s, Urban Churn, Costco, Aldi, Buffalo Wild Wings, AAA, Dollar Tree, Wawa and Chick-fil-A are among the businesses that have opened or soon will open new locations across southcentral Pennsylvania. Below you’ll find our latest rundown of more than four dozen new business openings in the region....

Andre Romulus, 42, has been located and taken into custody in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, in connection with a criminal homicide investigation, according to the Chambersburg Police Department. Police said Romulus was arrested on December 22, 2025, in Harrisburg by members of the Chambersburg Police Department, the...

For years, the address 5084 Jonestown Rd meant something specific to a certain kind of local panic: the "I need this by tomorrow" kind that ends with ribbon, interfacing, and a fluorescent-lit aisle full of sewing supplies. JOANN Fabric and Craft Stores operated here in Colonial Commons, a large shopping...

Newport Borough Council approved a 2026 budget during a special Nov. 24 meeting. In doing so, a previous statement was corrected about the dedicated fire tax. It had been stated that the fire tax was exempt from the revenue neutrality required of reassessment, meaning the old millage rate of 0.361 would remain...