Harrisburg PA

A family of six was displaced after a Thursday morning fire destroyed the back of their Lower Paxton Township home, fire officials said. Family members told PennLive they were sleeping around 5 a.m. when the fire broke out in their house in the 300 block of Village Road. One family...

ENOLA, Pa. (WHTM) — Goodwill Keystone’s newest donation center has officially opened its doors at a Cumberland County shopping center. Earlier this morning at 9 a.m., Goodwill officially opened its newest 18,200-square-foot donation center inside the Summerdale Plaza shopping center on 455 North Enola Road in Cumberland County. The new Goodwill – Enola replaces the […]

HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — A new transition committee now overseeing the Jewish Federation of Greater Harrisburg released a statement Thursday calling its Alexander Grass Campus for Jewish Life “unsustainable.” The federation told many employees they will be furloughed or laid off after Friday. abc27 News has learned that includes CEO Zach Benjamin. And the transition […]

Columbia Crossroads, Pa. — A man will spend the rest of his life in prison for murdering and dismembering a man with the help of his wife and girlfriend. Terry Parker, 48, of Harrisburg was convicted of first-degree murder April 23 by a Bradford County jury. The verdict was reached after less than 35 minutes of deliberations. He was also convicted of misdemeanors of...

The Savers thrift store coming to Swatara Township hasn’t opened yet, but it’s accepting donations. Savers has opened its donation center at the former Christmas Tree Shops location at High Pointe Commons at 4690 High Pointe Blvd. The donation center is open from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m....

Two suspects captured after Carbondale chase and shooting

YORK, Pa. (WHTM) — A once-popular barbecue restaurant chain has closed all of its locations, which includes one here in the Midstate. Earlier this week, on Monday, a spokesperson with FAT Brands, which acquired the BBQ restaurant chain called Smokey Bones in 2023, told Nexstar that all of the BBQ eatery’s locations would be ceasing operations.

ANNVILLE, PA — A 39-year-old man was arrested after police observed him driving the wrong way on a local street. The Western Lebanon County Regional Police Department conducted a traffic stop at 11:36 p.m. on March 17, 2026, after observing a vehicle traveling against the flow of traffic on South King at West Main Street.

HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — Tonight’s Hometown Heroes are helping a local shelter take care of as many Midstaters as possible. The recent Plants and Pints event at Strawberry Square in Harrisburg raised $8,000 for Downtown Daily Bread, a soup kitchen and homeless shelter in the city. “These guys are handling some really important work every […]

DAUPHIN COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — Drivers heading south on Interstate 83 in Harrisburg should expect traffic delays due to a crash near exit 47 leading to U.S. Route 322/Derry Street, according to 511PA. The crash happened just before 8 a.m. on I-83, causing a lane restriction. Traffic cameras show...