Building conversion begins for senior living apartments in downtown Harrisburg
A building conversion project in downtown Harrisburg will provide more housing for area seniors. Harristown Enterprises on Tuesday announced that they are partnering with New Holland-based Garden Spot Communities and Select Capital Commercial Properties to construct senior independent living apartments at a former...
Dauphin County brew pub closes long-time location
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — A popular Brew Pub with several locations across the Midstate recently closed down its landmark location in the City of Harrisburg. The Appalachian Brewing Company has closed the doors to its first-floor restaurant at its prime location in the City of Harrisburg on 50 North Cameron Street....
Harrisburg man arrested after setting house on fire while girlfriend was sleeping
HARRISBURG, Pa. — Editor's note: This story contains references to suicide. If you or a loved one is having thoughts of suicide, support is available 24/7 by calling or texting 988, or online via the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline at 988lifeline.org. Lower Paxton Township Police have arrested a Harrisburg...
Whiskey company provides $10K grant to upgrade Harrisburg fire station
Harrisburg’s Allison Hook and Ladder Company 2 is among two dozen fire departments nationwide benefiting from a whiskey company’s initiative to address critical funding shortages. The fire station was awarded $10,000 in grant money through the Proper No. Twelve One For All project. The station at 315 S....
Self-Serve soda machine with pink and brown mold-like substance oozing from the ice dispensing...
The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture, 866-366-3723, uses a risk-based inspection reporting process for restaurants and other food handlers. Pinelas Food Truck Llc, 1800 Derry Street Harrisburg, Opening, July 3. Fail. Ambient temperature held at 52 °F, in the cold hold unit, rather than 41°F or below as...
Mexican citizen charged for illegal reentry after traffic stop on Route 72
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Field of Screams Halloween attraction seeks liquor distillery license
Field of Screams wants permission to brew alcohol at its haunted attraction, though it may face some setbacks. Mountville Borough Council on Monday night objected to the business’s application to the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board to operate a limited distillery, which would allow Field of Screams to distill up to...
Pets from Texas floods arrive at Humane Society in Harrisburg
(WHTM) — Pets rescued from the disaster zone in Texas are getting ready for adoption in the Midstate. The Humane Society of Harrisburg Area welcomed a second emergency flight at Lancaster Airport on Saturday. Dog Is My Co-Pilot delivered four dogs and 10 cats from Kerr County, Texas.Today, the behavior coordinator...
Proposed Dauphin County warehouse might be blocked by Hershey road
A developer’s plan for an industrial park with warehouses in one Dauphin County community is facing a roadblock over access to a single road. Developer HCI DP Land Acquisition, LLC in Houston, Texas, wants to build three warehouses in South Hanover Township at the former Pennsy Quarry, near the Derry Township border.
‘Yuengling 1829 Bar & Grill’ coming to Harrisburg
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — A new bar and grill will soon be replacing a seafood restaurant at the Harrisburg International Airport. The Harrisburg International Airport (HIA) announced on Facebook earlier today that they will soon be opening a new Yuengling 1829 Bar & Grill, which will replace the former Phillips...