Lancaster Public Library sues parking authority after flood repairs stall
LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — Lancaster Public Library filed a lawsuit against its landlord, the Lancaster Parking Authority, over ongoing disputes about repairs following a damaging flood on Feb. 22, 2025. In the suit, filed Feb. 25, 2026, the library asserted that it has lost over $300,000 due to...
Fire engulfs vehicle on PA 283 in Lancaster
LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM)– A vehicle fire blocked lanes on PA 283 in Lancaster County on Wednesday morning. According to 511PA, crews responded to a vehicle fire on PA 283 westbound at the Elizabethtown Exit at 7:37 a.m. A lane restriction was implemented while crews worked to control the fire. Crews arrived on...
These Pennsylvania Restaurants Don’t Look Fancy But The Seafood Speaks For Itself
Some of the best seafood I’ve ever eaten came from places with plastic chairs, paper menus, and absolutely zero pretense. Pennsylvania might not be the first state you think of when craving fresh fish, but trust me, this state is hiding some seriously impressive spots. From Allentown to Pittsburgh,...
Multiple officers respond to report of suspicious person outside Lancaster County home
LANCASTER, Pa. — Police in Lancaster County responded to a suspicious activity call in West Lampeter Township early Wednesday morning. A resident of a home on the 1600 block of Morningside Drive called 911 at 5:12 a.m. to report a suspicious person on their property, according to West Lampeter Township Police. The...
This Quirky Roadside BBQ Joint Has The Best Pulled Pork Sandwich In Pennsylvania
Some of life’s greatest culinary discoveries happen when you’re least expecting them, parked on a gravel lot, staring at a food trailer that looks like it rolled straight out of a fever dream about flames and smoked meat. Hillbilly BBQ in Douglassville is exactly that kind of beautiful...
What we know about man who killed PA State Police trooper
Public records and social media posts show the Chester County man who shot and killed a state trooper and then himself on March 8 was a father with a history of anti-police views. Jesse Nathan Elks, 32, shot and killed Cpl. Timothy O'Connor, 40, after the officer stopped his vehicle...
Police investigating after spray-painted swastikas are found in York County park
FREYSVILLE, Pa. — Police are investigating after someone spray painted two swastikas in a York County park. According to Windsor Township Recreation Director Christopher Shaffer, the vandalism was discovered by a resident at about 10 a.m. Wednesday. Recreation officials called the Windsor Township Police Department,...
Woman charged after leaving girl on the side of a Cumberland County road
A 47-year-old woman was charged with endangering the welfare of children after she left a girl on the side of a busy Cumberland County road. On March 5, Middlesex Township Police were dispatched to the 1100 block of Harrisburg Pike for a disturbance. Witnesses told police Kelly M. Meister, of...
Trio Arrested After Stealing $50,000 of Lowe’s Merchandise
Three people have been charged with theft after stealing customer account information to purchase nearly $50,000 worth of product from Lowe’s stores across Pennsylvania. Joel Cabrera-Gutierrez and Francisco Dejesus-Valerio are being charged with nine counts of organized retail theft and corrupt organizations. Leury...
Pies, Pretzels, and Scrapple: Inside Gilbertsville’s New Massive Amish Heritage Market
GILBERTSVILLE, PA — The distinctive clatter of horse-drawn buggies might not yet be a daily sound on Route 100, but a massive slice of Lancaster County culture has officially arrived in Montgomery County. Gilbertsville Heritage Market, a sprawling new indoor Amish and Mennonite farmers market, celebrated its grand...

















