Celebrate National Italian Ice Day with Rita’s
YORK, Pa. — Sunday, May 3 is National Italian Ice Day, and Rita's Italian Ice & Frozen Custard locations across Central Pennsylvania are offering a special way to celebrate. On Sunday, Rita's guests can get a free small Italian Ice with the purchase of any treat. Guests must be...
Student-designed billboard in Lancaster County promotes teen driver safety
LANCASTER, Pa. — A student-designed message is now front and center along a busy Lancaster County roadway, all part of a larger effort to keep young drivers safe during a high-risk time of year. The “No Excuses Youth Traffic Safety Billboard Design Contest” is an annual regional competition in...
Warrant issued for man in Parkesburg
PARKESBURG, PA — Police have obtained a felony arrest warrant for a man on drug manufacturing charges following the execution of a search warrant. Richard James Clendenin, 38, of Pennsylvania, is wanted on drugs and related offenses after police executed a search warrant in the 100 block of North Church Street on April 30.
Police called to Lancaster elementary school after possible threat reported
LANCASTER, Pa. (WHTM) — Police were called to a Lancaster elementary school Friday morning after a possible threat was reported. Lancaster police said Washington Elementary School, located at 545 S Ann St., was placed on lockdown out of precaution as officers and the Lancaster Safety Coalition searched the area with a drone around 12:15 p.m. […]
Police investigate early-morning homicide in York City; person of interest identified
YORK, Pa. — York City Police are investigating a suspected homicide from Friday morning. Police were dispatched to the 200 block of South Hartley Street for a reported shooting. Once crews arrived, police found a 31-year-old male who had sustained injuries from a shooting. Police have not released the...
Pennsylvania man used fake checks to buy, sell designer dogs in Lancaster County
(WHTM)– A Pennsylvania man pleaded guilty to using fake checks and cash to purchase designer dogs and sell them for profit across central Pennsylvania, according to the Pennsylvania Attorney General’s Office. The AG’s office said Issa Jalloh, 26, of Darby, pleaded guilty on Thursday in Lancaster County to corrupt organization and criminal conspiracy to commit […]
One killed in early morning York shooting
YORK, Pa. (WHTM) – One person is dead after an early-morning shooting in York on Friday. York City Police officers responded to the 200 block of S. Hartley Street around 5:30 a.m. for a reported shooting. Officers found a 31-year-old person who sustained injuries from a shooting. Police say the individual was pronounced dead at […]
York based Readco Kurimoto celebrates 120 years
YORK, Pa. (WHTM) — The shop and labs at York’s Readco Kurimoto are usually busy, but employees took a break Thursday to celebrate the company’s 120th year in business. Readco Kurimoto manufactures what are called continuous process mixing systems, which are used to make products for the pharmaceutical, pet food and building industries. Despite all […]
Friday Food Feature with Berks County Eats: Casa Cortes Mexican Restaurant
In June 2025, Casa Cortes Mexican Restaurant expanded to a second location when it opened in the Stabon Plaza shopping center in Mohnton. One of the first blogs I ever wrote was at this location, back when it was Maniaci’s Bistro. That restaurant achieved infamy on an episode of Restaurant: Impossible, closing a year later.
No action taken at Bethel Twp. special meeting on ambulance response times
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