Harrisburg PA

Harrisburg Fire Chief Thomas O'Donnell has received the 2025 Impact Award from City & State, the Pennsylvania Career Fire Chiefs Association announced. The award recognizes people who have made a positive difference in their communities. Chief Thomas O'Donnell, who leads the Norristown Fire Department, has been...

(Lebanon County, PA) According to authorities, a father from Lebanon County, Pennsylvania, was sentenced to life in prison for killing his daughter and dumping her body in New York. The office of Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday stated in a news release on Wednesday that Kabary Salem received this sentence...

Police took two men into custody after an early-morning shooting on Thanksgiving outside the Gingerbread Man in Carlisle, according to online court documents and police. Nasheem Ismail Clark, 25, and Kobe Jaylen Marsico, 28, of Harrisburg, were both charged with felony attempted aggravated assault, conspiracy to...

An 80-year-old woman died Thanksgiving Day in a two-vehicle crash in southern York County, according to the York County Coroner’s Office. The name of the victim, who was a front-seat passenger in a vehicle, has not been released at this time. The coroner's office was dispatched at 6:21 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 27 to the...

Both convenience store chains are fairly evenly matched, though Wawa still has the edge on store numbers. Wawa is working on opening its first Dauphin County store in Middletown, Central Pennsylvania, part of a vanguard of 40 Wawa locations planned in that region by 2030. Harrisburg up to State College,...

The Pennsylvania housing market in 2025 presents many challenges for prospective homebuyers. While some cities offer affordability, they come with underlying economic or market risks that could make buying a house a costly mistake. This article highlights the seven worst cities to buy a house in Pennsylvania in 2025,...

(WHTM) — abc27 salutes Theodore Yastishock. He served in the U.S. Navy in World War II from December 1943 through January 1946. He was an Airplane Engine Mechanic who served stateside. His last duty station was Naval Air Station, Jacksonville, Florida. After the war, he continued to work as...

DAUPHIN COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — What was supposed to be an ordinary December night turned into every parent’s worst nightmare for Harrisburg mother Marilyn McFadden. Five days before Christmas in 2023, she learned that her 18-year-old son, Amari McFadden, had been found shot to death in a dark alley — a tragedy that...

Emergency crews in Dauphin County were evacuated from a house fire in Conewago Township Saturday morning. The structure fire started around 9:40 a.m. in the area of Colebrook and Witmer Roads. The Elizabethtown Fire Department said its firefighters were sent to the working house fire, but have since been “requested...

HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — Harrisburg police are investigating a shooting that sent a woman to the hospital early Saturday morning. According to Harrisburg Police Lt. Kyle Gautsch, authorities responded to a shooting call in the 1700 block of Regina Street in Harrisburg at around 1 a.m. on Saturday. Lt. Gautsch says...