Amtrak rejects AmeriStarRail’s transcontinental train proposal through Harrisburg
HARRISBURG, Pa. — Amtrak has rejected an ambitious proposal to launch a transcontinental passenger train route that would have connected New York to Los Angeles with stops in Harrisburg and more than a dozen other Pennsylvania communities. In a statement to FOX43, Amtrak said it reviewed the proposal from...
$4K fire hose bursts, tears after driver goes over while firefighters work in York...
YORK COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — Firefighters with the York Area United Fire & Rescue are reminding the public to be cautious of hoses while near fires on the roadway. Officials said they responded to two separate fires in the past week where drivers came into contact with the hose.
Florida couple arrested in Pennsylvania on multi-state fraud charges
Two Florida residents were arrested in Pennsylvania, officials said, as they await extradition to New Jersey to face charges related to a multi-state credit card fraud scheme. According to New Jersey law enforcement officials, Olivia Jean Baptiste, 24, of West Park, Florida, and Michael Rampal, 29, of Fort...
Christopher Colon-Martinez Fired Gun Before Death: Police
Christopher Colon-Martinez, 31, of Columbia, is believed to have fired multiple rounds from a handgun while running through the 200 block of Walnut Street during the early morning hours of Tuesday, Dec. 9, according to Columbia Borough police. Surveillance footage from nearby homes and businesses showed...
York County Sheriff’s Deputy shares new details from fatal police shooting
(WHTM) – York County Sheriff’s Office Lt. David Godfrey shared new details on the September shooting that took the lives of three Northern York County Regional Police Officers and left him and another officer injured in September. York County Emergency Management shared that Godfrey visited them on Tuesday and...
Man found dead in car after Dauphin County shooting: dispatch
A man was found dead inside his vehicle late Tuesday afternoon in Dauphin County, dispatch said. The shooting was reported around 4:30 p.m. in the 600 block of Willow Street in Highspire, according to Dauphin County dispatch. Dispatch records say the shooting involved a male who was found dead in...
Santa’s reindeer receive clean bill of health for special deliveries across PA
HERSHEY — Children can relax — Santa’s nine reindeer have been cleared for flight on Christmas Eve. Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding, Pennsylvania State Veterinarian Dr. Alex Hamberg, and Pennsylvania Tourism Office Executive Director Kaitie Burger joined Santa Claus and his magical team of nine reindeer at...
Gov. Shapiro signs bill helping domestic violence victims collect unemployment
The efforts were intended to help people who are threatened at work, or may need to relocate, because of domestic abuse.
Man found dead after shots fired in Columbia dies of drug overdose
LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — The cause of death of a Columbia man who authorities believe was responsible for firing a gun in a residential street in December has been revealed, according to a police report. The Columbia Borough Police Department (CBPD) announced on Tuesday, Dec. 23, that Christopher...
Harrisburg man gets 20 years; sold 2,200 pounds of pot out of car dealership
HARRISBURG, DAUPHIN CO. (WOLF) — A Harrisburg man will spend the next two decades in federal prison after prosecutors say he ran a large drug trafficking operation out of a local business and used violence to protect it. The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced...

















