Harrisburg PA

Drivers planning to head north to upper Dauphin County this weekend should be prepared for the closure of part of Route 147. The closure will allow crews to remove an abandoned culvert, according to the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation. The road will close between Pearl Street in Upper Paxton Township...

The Hershey Bears are reinforcing fan conduct policies ahead of a must-win Game 4 vs. Wilkes-Barre/Scranton on Thursday night after a contentious ending to Game 3 prompted a frustrated reaction from the home crowd. In a statement issued before the 7 p.m. puck drop at GIANT Center, the team made...

A historic Dauphin County cemetery restoration is one of three grassroots projects recognized by the Pennsylvania State Historic Preservation Office. Saving Our Ancestors Legacy (SOAL) is receiving a 2025 Community Initiative Award for restoring Lincoln Cemetery on South 30th Street in Susquehanna Township near Penbrook. The award honors organizations for...

A solution for drivers with communication challenges was stalled in Harrisburg, when an immigration policy question got attached to an otherwise popular bill. The pitch from advocates was simple. If a driver has a communication’s impairment- they might be deaf or autistic- they can voluntarily have a little “i” be put on their license.

DAUPHIN COUNTY, Pa. — The Humane Society of Harrisburg Area is kicking off its annual three-day indoor yard sale fundraiser on Thursday. The event helps support the shelter’s operations and continued care for animals across Dauphin, Cumberland and Perry counties. Since organization relies solely on community donations, fundraising events are vital to fund programs and daily operations.

A fun part of Harrisburg’s City Island will reopen this month. The grand opening of the City Island Arcade was announced in a Facebook event hosted by the city of Harrisburg and the city’s Parks and Recreation department. “The wait is over — the City Island Arcade is...

HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHP) — The case against a Harrisburg man charged with rape in 2019 has come to a close, as all charges against him have been dropped. Devine Fumey, 27, also known as "Chucky Chuck," was charged with six offenses related to rape, sexual assault and strangulation in May of 2019 after a woman told police he had raped her while at a friend's...

DAUPHIN COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — Police in Steelton captured a wanted man who they say ran across the rooftops in an attempt to escape officers. Najeem Gardner, 35, had a warrant out for his arrest due to firearms violations, according to the Steelton Borough Police Department. On Monday, officers...

A New Jersey-based company plans to close a facility in Cumberland County. Quality Packaging Specialists International filed a Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification with the Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry, informing the state it plans to close the facility at 355 Independence Ave. in Upper Allen Township, near Mechanicsburg, and 83 employees will be laid off.

YORK COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — A woman claimed a high school friend attacked her and tried running her over for not buying him alcohol at a West Manchester Township Rutter's, according to an affidavit. West Manchester Township police were called around 7:24 p.m. to the 4400 block of West...