Even Abraham Lincoln Has a Connection to Wawa. Find Out How
There honestly is an Abraham Lincoln Wawa connection and to find it, you have to learn out more about the Wood family, the folks that started Wawa, writes Dan Seitz for Mashed. From the iron foundry that was started by David Wood in 1803, to the Wawa dairy farm opened...
Lancaster homeless encampment set to be cleared Monday
LANCASTER, Pa. — Roughly 25 people have been living in a homeless encampment off New Holland Avenue in Lancaster. By Monday, that number will be zero, after the city set a deadline for everyone at the site to leave. Dan Costarella has been assisting residents of the encampment through...
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Seinfeld actor coming to Hollywood Casino
GRANTVILLE, Pa. (WHTM) – Actor John O’Hurley, known to millions of Seinfeld fans as J. Peterman, will be appearing at Hollywood Casino’s Comic Con this month. O’Hurley will be participating in a meet and greet with fans at the event on Friday, March 27, and Saturday, March 28, at the Indie Artists Alley Expo. In […]
First responders prepare for potential severe weather
(WHTM)– First responders are already preparing for potential severe weather on Monday, but they also want residents to prepare at home. Midstate Counties want residents to be prepared for incoming severe weather, and the morning is the time to do that. Lebanon County Emergency Services said residents should take...
Tornado watch in place for central Pa. until Monday evening
On Monday at 11:30 a.m. the National Weather Service released a tornado watch in effect until 7 p.m. for Adams, Columbia, Cumberland, Dauphin, Franklin, Juniata, Lancaster, Lebanon, Mifflin, Montour, Northumberland, Perry, Schuylkill, Snyder, Union and York counties. Tornado watches and warnings: Your safety guide....
Crews battle camper fire in Chester County
Chester COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM)– Crews battled a camper fire in Chester County on Monday morning. According to the Robert Fulton Fire Company on Facebook, crews responded to a working camper fire in the unit block of Quarry Road in West Nottingham Township, Chester County, at 3:14 a.m. on Monday. Crews were able to...
Lawsuit claims York County school district failed to help student the day before assault
YORK COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — A south-central Pennsylvania school district is facing a lawsuit after a student reported a threat and was brutally assaulted the following day, according to the court filing. The suit was filed Feb. 12 by the parents of a South Western School District student, who...
Skeletal Remains Found in Dauphin County Woods
Pennsylvania State Police have discovered skeletal human remains in a wooded area of West Hanover Township, Dauphin County, and investigators say they do not currently believe the case is criminal. Troopers from the Harrisburg station responded to Berkstone Circle on Thursday (March 12) at around 7 p.m. after...
Prosecutors won’t charge driver in crash that killed beloved Dauphin County Parks & Rec...
A Dauphin County man who fell asleep while driving and killed a pedestrian — a parks and recreation worker — two days after Christmas in 2024 won’t face criminal charges for killing the county employee, according to the district attorney’s office. Gary Frampton, 55, known as...

















