Central Pennsylvania pest service employee charged after stealing engagement ring, police say
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) — An employee for a central Pennsylvania pest control service was charged this week after police said he stole and then pawned off an engagement ring. The charging documents filed Tuesday, June 23, by North Middleton Township Police show John Weckesser, 35, of Dillsburg, allegedly admitted
PA Senate approves $1 hunting and fishing licenses for current and former law enforcement
HARRISBURG- Current and former police, Troopers, and sheriff’s deputies may be able to hunt and fish some of the best lands in the United States for next-to-nothing in the near future. The PA Senate unanimously approved legislation this week sponsored by Sen. Wayne Langerholc, Jr. to provide current and...
Mechanicsburg Police are investigating suspected theft by deception case
MECHANICSBURG, Pa. — Mechanicsburg Police are investigating a suspected theft by deception case that occurred at a local business earlier this month. According to the police department, the incident occurred around 6 p.m. on June 19 at a business on the first block of West Main St. The victim...
Apothecary-themed bar with weekend tea service to open downtown this weekend
Have an itch for something a bit different in downtown Harrisburg?. Then good news: Madame Rochéle’s Apothecary, a new cocktail bar and tea house, is opening this weekend. A grand opening will take place from 4 p.m. through midnight Friday and on Saturday and Sunday from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Central Pa. man jailed after attacking man walking with a cane, police say
A 38-year-old Lebanon County man was arrested and jailed earlier this month after he attacked a man who was walking through his neighborhood with his wife, charging documents said. At about 5:20 p.m. June 9, Elizabethtown Police were dispatched to an assault along the 700 block of Hampden Road. Officers...
Engineer allegedly used insider information regarding Three Mile Island restart to make $1.48 million...
WILMINGTON, Del. (WHTM) – A now former engineering manager at Constellation Energy allegedly used insider information regarding the restart of Three Mile Island near Harrisburg to make unlawful profits of approximately $1.48 million through stock purchases, according to a federal indictment and a lawsuit filed by the S
Cumberland County Italian bakery suddenly ceases operations
MECHANICSBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — An Italian bakery in Cumberland County has ceased operations, leaving several businesses scrambling to find a new bread and roll provider. Terranettis Italian Bakery, located at 844 West Trindle Road in Mechanicsburg, abruptly closed its doors earlier this week, according to a bakery employe
Measles detected in two more counties in Pennsylvania as health department recommends early vaccination
Pennsylvania health officials have now detected measles cases in York and Northumberland Counties as cases in Lancaster County, the center of an ongoing outbreak, continued to rise. And the state health department is now recommending early measles vaccinations for infants beginning at six months in affected areas in an
York County restaurants scrambling for bread after bakery’s closure
The sudden closure of a southcentral Pennsylvania bakery this week has left many restaurants and stores in York County scrambling to find other sources of bread for sandwiches and meals. Susan Myers, owner of Sue's Market in Wrightsville, said she ordered rolls from Terranetti's Italian Bakery on Monday to be delivered
DA: Man convicted for 2023 Harrisburg kidnapping, police standoff
DAUPHIN COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) — A man was convicted Tuesday of kidnapping a child and prompting an hours-long standoff with law enforcement in a Harrisburg neighborhood, according to the district attorney. Antonio Hammond was found guilty by a jury on kidnapping, burglary, receiving stolen property, flight to avoid appreh

















