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HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — A woman was hospitalized at Harrisburg Hospital after police said she was “ruthlessly” beaten by her husband, who now faces attempted homicide and other charges. Harrisburg Police said in charging documents that Frederick Jackson, 37, of Harrisburg, allegedly beat the woman “from head to toe,”

Four teenagers in a stolen truck unleashed a torrent of gunfire toward their Pennsylvania State Police pursuers during a high-speed chase on Interstate 81 in February 2025, prosecutors said. The Feb. 23 chase ended when the four, from Kingsport, Tennessee, crashed the truck near a Schuylkill County Walmart and fled....

The York County coroner on Thursday identified a paddleboarder who fell off his board in a storm and drowned in Lake Marburg as Jack A. Murray, 24, of Camp Hill. Murray was with another paddleboarder Saturday about 5:30 p.m. when a thunderstorm rolled in over the water near the 2200 block of Smith Station Road in Hanov

PENNSYLVANIA — A 50-year-old man was killed in a workplace accident involving a forklift in Heidelberg Township, according to the Northern York County Regional Police Department. Police said the incident occurred while the man was operating a large industrial forklift. Investigators said a piece of material became disl

A Harrisburg native won out in the job search for a tasty new position. In March, fast food chain Wendy’s put out a search for the company’s first ever Chief Tasting Officer. Fans of the company were invited to submit for the “job” by submitting a video of...

Carlisle Borough’s two fire companies are sometimes forced to send a fire truck to a job with only one or two firefighters on it — despite the national standard recommending three to four firefighters. “It’s not safe for the firefighters, and it’s not safe for the civilians that...

Motorists traveling through Lebanon County this weekend should prepare for lane restrictions on southbound Interstate 81. The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation will conduct road work on a 0.4-mile section of southbound I-81 near Exit 85 in East Hanover Township on Saturday, June 13. Crews will apply a high fric

McCREA, Pa. (WHTM) — Drivers will face a more than 20 mile detour on the Perry/Cumberland county line this weekend. PennDOT said a pipe replacement project will close part of Route 233 in Southwest Madison Township, between Landisburg and the village of McCrea. The closure will begin at 6 p.m. Friday night and remain c

DAUPHIN COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — A car was left in the water at the Fulling Mill Road boat launch in Lower Swatara Township on Wednesday afternoon, but crews said they found no one inside. Marine units were called around 4:30 p.m. to assist with getting the car out of...

YORK COUNTY, Pa. — One week after the City of York cleared a large homeless encampment from Bantz Park, officials in Spring Garden Township say they are already seeing the effects. Township leaders believe some unhoused individuals displaced from the encampment have relocated into neighboring communities, including alo