Harrisburg PA

HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — Gas in the Midstate topped $4 this week, up 95 cents from a month ago. “Oh my. Bad. Bad. All bad,” said Raleigh Wingfield, who stopped to get gas in Harrisburg on Wednesday. It’s worse for drivers who use diesel, sitting at almost $6. “I think we’re about $160 now. A […]

HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — It is no secret that Harrisburg is losing business, but the city is pushing a program that could help. Five businesses have closed in and around downtown Harrisburg in just the past year and others are at risk of shutting doors. “It’s been a struggle ever since COVID,” said Zach Madar, […]

A Harrisburg man is behind bars after leading Lower Swatara Township police on a high-speed chase that ended in a multi-car crash in Middletown Borough on Monday (March 30). Leonard Evans III, 35, of Harrisburg, faces 15 charges — including fleeing or attempting to elude an officer — after he refused to stop for a...

Wendy’s management reported that an individual decided to fight the drive-thru sign," police said.

HARRISBURG, Pa. — Rabbittransit on Tuesday announced service changes over the Easter holiday weekend. The transportation company said it will not operate any service on Sunday, April 5, in observance of the Easter holiday. All administrative offices will be closed, including Adams, Columbia, Cumberland, Dauphin,...

A Carlisle man left a 10-year-old nonverbal child alone in his car while he drank in a Cumberland County bar over the weekend, police said, according to court documents. Middlesex Township police said on Sunday night they found Arsenio Morales, 33, drinking a beer inside the BarBQ Tavern on Harrisburg Pike, after...

ALLENTOWN, Pa. - A country music star and Hershey, Pennsylvania native will take the stage at the Great Allentown Fair this September. Warren Zeiders is coming to the 174th Great Allentown Fair on Friday, September 4, according to a news release from fair organizers. Tickets go on sale on Friday,...

Vandals who broke into a Harrisburg park under renovation have caused between $40,000 and $50,000 in damage, and city officials say charges are coming once the culprits are identified. Mayor Wanda Williams announced Tuesday (April 1) that someone climbed over a six-to-seven-foot fence surrounding the park near 7th...

HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — Emergency officials from across Pennsylvania are gathering in Harrisburg this week. The Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex will host the Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency Symposium this week. The event will be a chance for agencies to gather and share information in one location. The event...

DAUPHIN COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) — Three people were injured and one person was hospitalized after a 25-year-old driver lost consciousness at the wheel and crashed into oncoming traffic in Dauphin County on Friday. According to State Police in Lykens, on March 27, at around 5:43 a.m., a 25-year-old male driver was...