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For the first time in 43 years, Nelson Heagy won’t be welcoming happy faces to his Lebanon County, Pa., farm. An April 21 freeze decimated his orchard, leaving nothing but shriveled fruit, damaged buds and an uncertain future. “I have never seen anything like it,” Heagy said. All...

DAUPHIN COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — Police are searching for a male who they say stole from vehicles and entered a person's home in Lower Swatara Township earlier this week. The male was caught on video stealing from the Shopes Gardens neighborhood and the Rosedale Complex neighborhood on Monday, police said.

In the Democratic primary race for Pennsylvania’s 104th House District, incumbent state Rep. Dave Madsen is looking to secure his nomination against a challenge from Shane Steele, a commissioner for Swatara Township. Pennsylvania’s 104th district includes Highspire, Paxtang, Steelton and Swatara Township, as well as pa

(WHTM) — Temporary flight restrictions will keep drones grounded during the Air Dot Show next week. The restrictions will affect the Harrisburg International Airport, surrounding airspace and event areas during airshow activities between May 23-25, the airport said on Thursday. Aviation and public safety officials will

The American Red Cross is assisting four people in Cumberland County after a Thursday night fire in the bedroom of a house, according to first responders and county 911 dispatchers. At about 9:45 p.m., emergency crews were sent to the 100 block of Virginia Avenue in North Middleton Township for...

Wonder, a new technology-driven startup with menus from multiple restaurants under one roof, is coming to the Harrisburg area. The food hall with delivery, takeout and on-site dining is opening around May 25 at 4640 High Pointe Blvd. in the High Pointe Commons in Swatara Township. Another location is slated...

LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. — A Penn State Health Hershey Medical Center valet has been charged with stalking a 17-year-old girl he met while on on the job, according to Northern Lancaster County Regional Police. Takodah Clark Thompson, 30, of Hershey, is charged with corruption of minors, stalking, and harassment,...

An unmarked package sent through the UPS distribution center in Dauphin County last year contained a mummified hand that has yet to be identified. It’s unclear who sent the hand and from where; or its intended destination as the package was either placed into a drop box without labels or the labels fell off during proc

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These nine cities offer great communities and amazing things to see!. Lebanon doesn’t get as much attention as some other Pennsylvania cities. But this gem in Lebanon County deserves a closer look. The downtown streets are lined with historic buildings that tell stories of the past. Walking through the...