Mount Joy Man, 21, Killed Crashing Into Bridge Support On Route 283 In Manheim...
The fatal crash happened just after 3 a.m. on Saturday, July 5, in the eastbound lanes of the highway beneath the Strickler Road overpass in Rapho Township, according to a release from the Manheim Borough Police Department. Investigators say the man was alone in the vehicle when it left the...
Stabbing victim found in crashed vehicle in Harrisburg, police investigating
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — Police are investigating after a vehicle crashed Saturday afternoon in Harrisburg with a person who was reportedly stabbed inside it. Multiple Harrisburg police vehicles and tape were set up around a vehicle in the area of N Front and Strawberry streets around 12 p.m. City Police confirmed,...
Counting Crows, ‘90s mega hit machine, still flying after 30 years
For every person who says, Counting Crows, are they still around? is a legion of fans still hungry to hear one of the biggest pop bands of the 1990s hit makers, that burst on the scene in 1993 with their seven times platinum album “August and Everything After.”. Little...
Harrisburg opts not to hold annual fireworks, increases security at festival
Dauphin Co., Pa — The City of Harrisburg opted out of putting on a fireworks show this year, and chose to increase security at the annual food truck festival as incidents from previous years influenced both decisions. After altercations at Riverfront Park in both 2024 and 2022, Harrisburg Police...
Dauphin County judge dies while biking, DA says
DAUPHIN COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) — A Dauphin County judge passed away on July Fourth while he was biking, officials say. Magisterial District Judge Michael Smith died during a bike ride into Lebanon County, Dauphin County District Attorney Fran Chardo confirmed Saturday. Smith was a “frequent bicyclist,” Chardo said. “I...
Aston Aguilera Sentenced For Beating Family Dog To Death
Aston Aguilera, 39, of Dover, pleaded guilty to felony aggravated cruelty to animals before York County Judge Clyde W. Vedder on Monday, April 14, according to court documents. On Tuesday, July 1, he was sentenced to serve two to four years in a state correctional facility, court records show. The...
‘Incredibly meaningful’: Cumberland County salon owner wins ‘Shark Tank’-style pitch competition
A seven-week entrepreneurship program in Harrisburg culminated with a “Shark Tank”-style pitch competition where three regional business owners shared $10,000 in prize money. Juss Frankie, owner of hair and scalp restoration company, Juss Vibes, Hair & Beauty Studio in Lemoyne, won the grand prize of $5,000 on June...
Amazon brings new same-day delivery center to Dauphin County: ‘designed for speed’
DAUPHIN COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — Middletown residents could see faster Amazon deliveries after the company recently opened a new Same-Day Delivery site in the borough. Amazon said the new site, located at 3751 E. Harrisburg Pike, was "designed for speed". "Thanks to streamlined operations, including the assistance of...
Five Family Members Rescued After Tubes, Kayak Get Stuck In Swatara Creek: Hershey FD
Hershey Fire and multiple mutual-aid departments were dispatched to the creek on Friday, July 4, after reports of people in distress near the railroad bridge over the water, according to the Hershey Fire Department. Crews were informed that four tubes and one kayak had become lodged on a debris pile...
Officials warn of dangerous water conditions after Fourth of July packed with rescues
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — After a series of Fourth of July rescues, officials sent a warning to those looking to hit the Midstate’s waterways. Harrisburg River Rescue and Emergency Services said recent storms and flooding have left rivers and creeks unsafe. “Higher than usual water depth, faster and stronger than...
