Buffalo Township Crash Claims Two Lives
Two people are dead and another injured after a Buffalo Township crash yesterday afternoon. According to our news partners at WPXI, three vehicles were involved in the crash which took place along South Pike Road (356) & Younkins Road in Buffalo Township. One woman was pronounced dead on-scene. A man...
Man defrauded victims out of more than $88k with promise to invest: state police
DAUPHIN COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — State police in Dauphin County are investigating after a man allegedly defrauded two people out of a combined $88,500. According to state police, Richard Saunders gave victims the impression that he would be investing their money into high yield accounts, along with other services.
Police seek hit and run driver in Cumberland County
Police in Cumberland County are using drones and other equipment to try to find a suspected hit-and-run driver in Silver Spring Township Friday night. The search, police said, started after a reported hit-and-run accident on Route 581. The fleeing driver fled onto Interstate 81, took Exit 57 onto Conodoguinet...
Local Jewish organizations hosting educational events in response to Hanover parade float
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHP) — The Jewish Federation of Greater Harrisburg is planning to host educational programming on the Holocaust in response to a Halloween float at a parade in Hanover that depicted "a replica of the Auschwitz Concentration Camp gate." The Harrisburg Diocese said the parade float belonged to...
Authorities searching for stolen bucket truck in York County
YORK COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) — Authorities are seeking public assistance in searching for a stolen bucket truck in York County. According to the York County Regional Police Department, a white 2007 International 4300 – 45-foot bucket truck was stolen from Alpine Signs and Lighting in Dallastown between 11:45 a.m. and...
Duncannon EMS reports record fatality calls amid financial recovery
A sobering call-volume update framed the Oct. 21 Duncannon Borough Council meeting as Duncannon EMS Chief Kraig Nace reported the agency had handled 23 deceased-patient calls this year, the highest total on record. The service is tracking toward roughly 1,169 total calls by year’s end, about even with 2019.
Hershey restaurant to hand out meals for those affected by SNAP freeze
HERSHEY, Pa. (WHTM) — A local hoagie shop is offering complimentary meals to those affected by the freeze on SNAP benefits. Stuff’D Steaks & Hoagies, based in Hershey, announced on Facebook that they will hand out meals to those affected by the recent freezing of SNAP benefits due to the government shutdown. The...
One dead in York County shooting; police investigating
YORK COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) — Authorities are investigating a shooting that killed one person in York early Saturday morning, according to the York City Police Department. The department says on November 1 at around 2:28 a.m., police responded to the 200 block of W. Jackson Street for a reported shooting. Upon arrival,...
Bensalem police investigating second ‘suspicious’ death this week after body found at motel
Bensalem police are investigating the second suspicious death in a week after the body of a Cumberland County man was found outside a motel. Police responded to the Benjamin Rush Hotel in the 2300 block of Old Lincoln Highway on Oct. 27 for a report of a body, according to a press release Friday.
Crews rescue horse stuck up to its stomach in mud in Lebanon County
(WHTM) — Fire crews rescued a horse that was stuck up to its stomach in a muddy field in Lebanon County. The Palmyra Fire Company reported on Facebook that crews were dispatched to a field in Lebanon County and encountered a horse weighing 1,200 pounds that was stuck up to its stomach in mud in […]
