New owners of central Pa. winery announce 2025 holiday event lineup
Already several months into their ownership of The Winery at Hunters Valley in Perry County, Amber and Bryan Keister have their holiday schedule all planned out. Fireside & Flatbreads – Saturday, Nov. 15, a cozy fall afternoon with wine, a warm fire pit, and freshly baked flatbreads (Italian and BBQ Pulled Pork...
As Washington cuts food aid, Pennsylvania communities refuse to let neighbors go hungry |...
It’s hard to fathom that people with power and wealth in this country would let ordinary Americans go hungry at Thanksgiving. But that is just what is happening. And it’s unconscionable. During these tumultuous times when so many families are worried about a basic necessity like food, it...
Descendant of assailant in York County’s Hex Murder seeks to apologize to victim’s family
John Blymire, the ringleader of the Hex Murder of 1928, is the third great-uncle of Weigelstown’s Kyle Dunlap. That notorious murder at Thanksgiving in 1928 has intrigued York County residents for soon-to-be 100 years and ended in the trials of the 20th century in the county. The criminal proceedings spawned...
Owner seeking justice after rehomed dog reportedly found hanged from Perry County ceiling
PERRY COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — A woman is looking for answers after she was informed that a dog she recently rehomed was found dead, hanging from a ceiling. Gwendolyn Paige said the pitbull's story first started in 2023 when she rescued the dog from the streets of Harrisburg. Emaciated...
‘I’d just love to hold him’: Family fears the worst months after central Pa....
Mark Hicks suddenly disappeared in Adams County more than four months ago, leaving his family and loved ones without answers or closure. The last time anyone saw Hicks was June 22, when he was captured on surveillance cameras walking down Pleasant Street in Hanover around 5 a.m. A tip later that afternoon said he was...
Pennsylvania Turnpike reaches milestone in cashless transition
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — More of the Pennsylvania Turnpike continues to go cashless. PennDOT has been expanding open road tolling in the state, a cashless way to collect tolls where drivers continue straight through sensors that collect information to determine a toll rate. This information includes vehicle size and...
Midstate groups fight hunger during SNAP pause
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) — Two Midstate nonprofits want to make it easier for Pennsylvanians going without SNAP benefits to plan their next meal. Holden’s Light and The Nest of Pennsylvania are distrusting supplies twice a week at the Hampden Township Police Department. Families who register can get...
Midstate mother fights to end suicide after losing daughter
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — After losing her daughter to suicide, a Midstate mother said there’s more everyone can do to save lives. Abby Hornung was just 22 years old when she died last year. She started having panic attacks and anxiety in high school, and her family spent months trying to get her into therapy. […]
Central Pa. councilwoman cited under her former name with punching boyfriend
Steelton Borough police cited a borough councilwoman with punching her boyfriend in September. But the citation was filed under a name Julianna Paioletti hadn’t used in years, obscuring the charges from public view. That discrepancy, along with delays in the release of public documents related to the case, are...
Carlisle woman charged in connection to her 2-year-old daughter’s death by fentanyl overdose
CARLISLE, Pa. — The Cumberland County District Attorney's Office has charged a Carlisle woman with murder in connection to the death of her 2-year-old child, who died of a fentanyl overdose in 2023. Annjalee Nicole Nunez, 27, was charged on November 5 with third-degree homicide, endangering the welfare of...

















