Man arrested after $14,000 worth of sports cards stolen, police say
YORK COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM)– Police arrested a man in connection with the theft of more than $14,000 worth of sports cards from a York County business in 2024, according to the Northern York County Regional Police Department. Police said that 26-year-old Dontae Rashier Hoover was arrested by the department’s criminal inves
12-year-old boy riding e-bike dies following crash in York County: police
YORK COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — A 12-year-old boy died Monday following a crash where he was riding an e-bike. York County Regional police said the crash happened around 9:22 p.m. at the intersection of North George Street and Emig Road in Manchester Township. According to police, the crash also...
Spitting could catch you a misdemeanor charge under proposed Pennsylvania bill
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WTAJ) — A proposed bill in Harrisburg looks to upgrade charges for people who spit or expel other bodily fluids on another person. Currently, spitting on someone in Pennsylvania results in a summary charge, but Representative Mark Gillen (R-Berks) believes there needs to be an upgraded charge. He has i
Who Knew? Twists and turns for the Horseshoe Pike
Cornwall Borough resident Bruce Chadbourne offers another of his “Who Knew?” installments of Lebanon Valley history. The first installment of this “On the Road to Lebanon County” series brought attention to this nearly-200-old-structure, believed to have been a tavern on the old Horseshoe Turnpike that went through in
Police: Officer Bitten During Shoplifting Arrest at Middletown Target
A Middletown Township shoplifting call ended with an officer bitten and two people facing charges, police said this week. Officers were called to the Target on East Lincoln Highway just before 8 p.m. on Monday, June 22, for a reported retail theft of clothing and shoes valued at $146.25. During...
Borough of Hanover to Hold Public Meeting on York County Planning Commission-Funded Sidewalk Project
Hanover, Pa. – The Borough of Hanover will host a public meeting on behalf of the York County Planning Commission (YCPC), on Wednesday, July 22, 2026, at 6:30 PM, prior to the regular July meeting of the Borough Council, to share information about the CDBG funded sidewalk and curbing work along E. Hanover Street involv
Blasting work to cause I-83 traffic delays in southern York County
Drivers may encounter rolling stops on Interstate 83 in southern York County this week for blasting at a nearby commercial site, according to the state Department of Transportation. The rolling stops are planned between the Pennsylvania Welcome Center and the Shrewsbury interchange, Exit 4, a news release states. Th
‘Create healthier communities:’ PA budget doubles rape crisis centers funding
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHP) — Pennsylvania lawmakers approved an additional $12 million in the state budget to fund rape crisis centers this year, a move advocates said will strengthen support for survivors of sexual violence across the commonwealth. The new spending doubles funding for rape crisis centers and marks the...
1900s York County bank purchased by historical society
HANOVER, Pa. (WHTM) — A historical bank building in York County, dating back to the early 1900s, has been acquired by the Hanover Area Historical Society. According to the Hanover Area Historical Society, they recently purchased the former Bank of Hanover building at 25 Carlisle Street, which dates back to 1906. The hi
Farmers’ use of food processing waste will be regulated under new Pa. law.
Food processing residual waste (FPR) is used by some farmers to add nutrients to fields where they grow crops. It’s a less expensive alternative to traditional chemical fertilizers, but it can also cause environmental damage and disturb neighbors with its strong odor.
