Reading Fire Department provides updates on recent fires, ongoing investigations, and safety concerns
The City of Reading Department of Fire & Rescue Services has released new information on several recent and past fire incidents, along with a renewed call for property owners to maintain fire protection systems. Fatal fire on Angelica Street. Firefighters responded to a fire at 20 Angelica Street on Sunday,...
Deer hunter charged after firing rifle toward home where bullet whizzed by woman’s head
A hunter was charged with shooting a high-powered rifle in the direction of a Lancaster County home, sending a bullet whizzing past a woman’s head who had been standing in her backyard last month, police said in court documents. Karen Gaus, 42, of Lancaster County, was charged with recklessly...
Man Stops On Pennsylvania Highway To Rescue A Stranded Animal In Need
One afternoon in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, William Ortiz was driving when something out of the ordinary caught his eye. In the middle of the road, he saw an animal that appeared to be in distress. The creature, unable to move, seemed to be badly hurt, but cars kept speeding past without stopping.
Grandpa Joe’s Candy Shop opens York location
YORK, Pa. — Grandpa Joe's Candy Store opened the doors to its York location on Friday afternoon. The Willy Wonka themed store features a wide variety of candy, gourmet chocolate, ice cream and glass-bottled soda. “No one knows quite what to expect inside our store and so when they...
One dead in Lancaster County vehicle crash
LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) — One person was killed in a vehicle crash in Lancaster County Friday night. According to State Police in Lancaster, on December 12 at 11:42 p.m., a Nissan Altima was traveling westbound on Old Philadelphia Pike in Leacock Township, Lancaster County, when it drove off the right side of...
The Massive Vintage Store In Pennsylvania With Rare Collectibles At Rock-Bottom Prices
Ever had that moment when you stumble upon something so unexpectedly wonderful that you feel like you’ve discovered buried treasure?. That’s exactly what awaits at Renninger’s Antique Market in Denver, Pennsylvania – a sprawling wonderland of vintage delights where the thrill of the hunt meets the joy of discovery.
Financial irregularity report sparks Williams Valley marching band boosters investigation
DAUPHIN COUNTY, Pa (WHP) — Boosters of a local marching band are under investigation by state police after the district received a report of "financial irregularities." According to a statement from the district, the Williams Valley School District marching band boosters are under a criminal investigation. The...
Hunter charged after nearly shooting person, police say
A hunter in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, was charged after nearly shooting a person, police said.
Mexican national faces rape, strangulation charges in central Pa. hotel case
A man from Mexico was charged Thursday with raping a woman he befriended while working construction at a Lancaster County hotel, according to an affidavit of probable cause. Strasburg Police on Thursday were dispatched to the Clarion Inn, located at 1400 Historic Drive, for a reported rape. The caller said...
Equine virus cancelling events nationwide, but what about the Pennsylvania Farm Show
LEBANON COUNTY, Pa (WHTM) — “I grew up with horses,” said Cindy Gilbert, the owner, manager and instructor at Lebanon County’s Harvest View Stables. “There are only 12 [horses] on the property right now. I’ve been trying to downsize a little bit,” she added. “We’ve had up to like 23 at one point and that […]
