Cause of death released for man found unresponsive in Camp Hill prison cell
A 46-year-old man found unresponsive Sunday in his cell at SCI Camp Hill died by suicide, the Cumberland County coroner said. Coroner Charley Hall said James Campbell died by hanging. He was pronounced dead at 1:32 p.m. Campbell was serving a life sentence for murder out of Delaware County and...
‘Such a big void’: Man killed in Harrisburg shooting took care of his ailing...
Mehki Brooks, 20, took care of his ailing mother and had multiple promising career prospects. But on Dec. 30, Brooks died after someone shot into his car, blowing out the back window at 26th and Duke streets. Brooks initially kept driving, but lost consciousness and crashed around 11:50 a.m. into...
Harrisburg candy store taking a stance against ICE, selling ‘ICE out’ marshmallows
Dauphin County, PA — A Harrisburg candy store is taking a stance against Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) with their latest product, “ICE Out” Marshmallows. Sweet 717 is selling the treats to raise money for people who are “affected” by ICE. The orders are already streaming in with over 500 marshmallows...
Restored Harrisburg home combines historic charm, modern luxury | Cool Spaces
This 125-year-old townhouse in one of Harrisburg’s smallest, but most well-known neighborhoods, mixes timeless charm and modern luxury. “From the moment you step inside, you’ll fall in love with the exposed brick walls, gleaming hardwood floors, and freshly painted interior that highlight the home’s character and...
Harrisburg, PA – Wanted Alert: Police Seek 32-Year-Old in Meth Trafficking Case
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Harrisburg, PA – State and federal authorities are searching for a 32-year-old Harrisburg man following the issuance of an arrest warrant tied to alleged drug trafficking and identity theft charges....
Cumberland County Announces 2026 Dog Licensing Events
The Cumberland County Treasurer’s Office will host several in-person dog licensing events across the county to sell 2026 annual dog licenses. All dogs three months and older in Pennsylvania are required to be licensed. Dog owners who fail to license their dogs may be subject to fines of up to $500.
‘Disrespectful’: Police officers upset over hiring process for next chief in central Pa. township
A clash between the Newberry Township police officers and the board of supervisors took center stage at a meeting on Tuesday night. Township supervisors voted to name Lt. Braxton Ditty as interim chief of the township’s police department following the resignation of Steven Lutz. Township supervisors also voted to...
Counties Advocate for Top Priorities in 2026: 911, Mental Health, Reassessment
County commissioners presented their 2026 priorities in Harrisburg today, meeting with legislative leaders to advocate for progress. “There are 67 of us. All counties are different, they’re not the same. But our needs are all the same,” said Daryl Miller, Bradford county commissioner. Miller is a board member of the...
Two charged with simple assault in Columbia
COLUMBIA, PA — A man faces a simple assault charge following an early morning incident Sunday. Yandel Rodriguez, 20, of Columbia, was charged with simple assault in connection with an incident in the 400 block of Locust Street, according to Columbia Borough Police Department. The incident occurred at approximately...
Snowstorm leaves behind mess for Midstate’s essential workers
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — While the snow continues to melt and crews clear it away, it also brings issues to many people going about their everyday routine. “Our public works crews are doing the best they can with the most snowfall that we got in a 24 hour period in the history of Harrisburg,” shared […]

















