Lancaster County man arrested in Curwensville for alleged child exploitation
CLEARFIELD COUNTY, Pa. (WTAJ) — A Lancaster County man is in the Clearfield County Jail on several charges stemming from allegations of child exploitation and sexual offenses. According to the Curwensville Borough Police Department, Ethan Henry, 25, of Maytown, was arrested Saturday, April 25, after officers coordinated with a civilian group and a decoy posing […]
Chester County rescue at capacity after taking in neglected pets from Lancaster County
CHESTER COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — The Pennsylvania SPCA’s Main Line Animal Rescue in Phoenixville has reached capacity after taking in dozens of cats and dogs from Lancaster County, and staff members said many of the rescued pets are now facing serious medical needs. Caretakers at the Chester County...
Multiple shots-fired incidents reported in Lancaster
LANCASTER, Pa. (WHTM) — Police are investigating multiple shots-fired incidents that occurred Monday night into Tuesday morning. According to the Lancaster City Bureau of Police, on April 27 at around 9:45 p.m., police first responded to the 100 block of Green Street and encountered evidence of shots being fired. The bureau says around four hours […]
Fitness center announces opening in Lancaster County
LANCASTER, Pa. (WHTM) — A new fitness franchise will soon be opening its second Pennsylvania location in Lancaster County. ABC27 News reported back in December 2025 when the Shops at Rockvale announced that six new tenants would soon be joining their store lineup. The shopping center had also reiterated its $100 million redevelopment that was […]
Man arrested on assault charges in East Lampeter Township
EAST LAMPETER TOWNSHIP, PA — Police arrested a 44-year-old man after he allegedly held a knife to a teenager’s throat and threatened to kill him. Christian Laboy, of Lancaster, was taken into custody on April 27, 2026, and charged with aggravated assault, simple assault and terroristic threats. Police...
Sorry, Hershey: Why Chocolate Lovers are Swapping the ‘Kiss’ for This Small Town’s Secret...
Welcome to Lititz, Pennsylvania—voted "America's Coolest Small Town"—where a decades-old rivalry between the "Kiss" and the "Bud" is still a hot topic of conversation. While Hershey's Kiss is a global icon, Lititz is the home of the Wilbur Bud. First introduced by the Wilbur Chocolate Company in 1894, the Bud actually predates the Hershey's Kiss by 13 years.
Family-owned grocery store closing after nearly 30 years
LITITZ, Pa. (WHTM) — A family-owned grocery store in Lancaster County is soon closing up shop after nearly 30 years of operation. Earlier today, the long-time Weiser’s Market at 680 Furnace Hills Pike in Lititz, Lancaster County, announced on Facebook that they made the difficult decision to close the store down later next month. In […]
Former Pa. benefits worker charged in SNAP fraud
A former employee with the Pennsylvania Department of Human Services is accused of stealing SNAP and TANF benefits and giving them to unauthorized people for profit.
Police shut down road after pedestrian struck in York County
YORK COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — A pedestrian was injured after they were struck by a vehicle in Newberry Township Tuesday. The collision closed Old Trail Road between Cragmoor and Stevens roads while officers investigated, according to the Newberry Township Police Department. The Newberry Township Fire Department said it also...
Township orders homeless to vacate York County encampment after community complaints
YORK COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — Unhoused individuals who live in a Springettsbury Township homeless encampment have about a week and half left before they need to vacate the area or face possible arrest. Township Manager Mark Hodgkinson confirmed Tuesday that the township has set a May 9 deadline for...

















