Flood warning affecting Dauphin County until further notice – minor flooding is taking place
On Monday at 5:52 a.m. the National Weather Service issued a flood warning in effect until further notice for Dauphin County. The weather service adds to anticipate, “Minor flooding is occurring for Swatara Creek above Middletown.”. “At 11.0 feet, Minor overbank flooding begins near the Vine Street Bridge downstream...
Lebanon County Career & Technology Center hires new principal
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How much money did Penn State Thon 2026 raise? Hint: It set a record
Thon 2026 raised a record-setting $18,841,726.53, organizers announced at the Bryce Jordan Center on Sunday afternoon. Last year, Thon set a record by raising $17.7 million, close to $1 million more than the $16.95 million brought in during the 2024 event. The reveal came at the end of the 46-hour...
Harrisburg man’s desire to put faith into action leads to tiny home project
As the nation celebrates Black History Month, PennLive, for the fourth year, is recognizing men and women making a difference in central Pennsylvania. Throughout the month, in partnership with the Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission, we will introduce you to our “Trailblazers and Trendsetters” — Black...
Pennsylvania needs a Carlisle-Harrisburg commuter rail, and the path forward is clear | Pennlive...
I am advocating for a commuter rail service connecting the Borough of Carlisle and the City of Harrisburg to enhance regional transit infrastructure. `The proposal involves utilizing Nippon Sharyo multiple unit trains, similar to the SMART Train model, and requires the rehabilitation of the Cumberland Valley Railroad...
Auntie Anne’s founders visit Millersburg
The founders of Auntie Anne’s, Anne and Jonas Beiler, are coming to the area for an event March 14 that will share the background of how their business was started. Through tragic life events that left Anne traumatized and in a deep depression and the near demise of their young family and marriage, attendees will get...
Police are finding suspects based on their online searches as courts weigh privacy concerns
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Criminal investigators hoping to develop suspects in difficult cases have been asking Google to reveal who searched for specific information online, seeking “reverse keyword” warrants that critics warn threaten the privacy of innocent people. Unlike traditional search warrants that target a...
Primanti Bros. Closes More Restaurants
Primanti Bros., the Pittsburgh-born sandwich chain famous for stuffing French fries and coleslaw inside its sandwiches, has closed two more of its central Pennsylvania restaurants, leaving fans in the region with fewer options to get their fix. Camp Hill, 3745 Capital City Mall Dr. Lancaster, 1659 Lititz Pike. In...
Man admits to setting Dauphin County home on fire while sleeping girlfriend was inside
A 39-year-old man admitted last week to setting multiple fires in his Dauphin County home last summer while his sleeping girlfriend was inside, court records show. Nathaniel Harner was charged with attempted homicide, arson, and recklessly endangering another person after the July 12 fire at his Lower Paxton Township...
Body Found In Creek Behind York Sam’s Club
Emergency crews were dispatched to the rear of Sam’s Club at 2801 E. Market St. in Springettsbury Township after a third-party caller reported seeing a body in the water and leaving the scene, according to dispatch notes. Command on scene confirmed the incident was behind the store and requested...
