Lane closure planned on Route 222 in Lancaster County
LANCASTER, Pa. (WHTM) — Travelers in part of Lancaster County should expect a lane closure along Route 222. PennDOT says this will be southbound on the Route 222 bridge over Newport Road. The closure begins at 8 p.m. Friday and will last until 6 a.m. Monday to allow for bridge repairs. The work is part […]
Man who stole over 1,000 quarters in repeated laundromat thefts now behind bars: police
LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — A man who allegedly stole over $300 worth of quarters from a hotel laundromat and caused thousands of dollars in damage to machines is now behind bars, police say. Denny Zug, 44, is accused of entering the Residence Inn on Harrisburg Pike on June...
Oxford Maintenance Worker Charged With Burglary After Being Caught on Camera in Tenant’s Apartment
OXFORD, PA — A local maintenance worker has been charged with felony burglary and attempted theft after surveillance footage allegedly showed him unlawfully entering a tenant’s apartment earlier this month. According to the Oxford Police Department, officers were dispatched to the unit block of Lancaster Avenue on...
Cows killed in Lancaster County barn fire
LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. — Update (8 a.m.): The closed stretch of Old Philadelphia Pike near Churchtown Road has reopened. According to emergency dispatch, a fire started at a large barn in Salisbury Township, Lancaster County around 2:30 a.m. The fire has been marked under control and is now in...
York County homeless population increases by 17%
YORK COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) — Homelessness continues to grow in York County. A recent count of its homeless population identified 460 people experiencing homelessness, a 17% increase from last year. It’s the second highest count for the county within the last ten years. “Starting in 2022, we saw those numbers begin to...
Lancaster County man sexually assaulted six young girls, faces list of charges
A 42‑year‑old Gap man, Samuel Beiler, stands accused of a string of horrific crimes after being charged with sexually assaulting six girls, ages eight to 16, in multiple locations across Salisbury Township, authorities said.
PENN Entertainment closing one casino and opening another
WYOMISSING, Pa.- The Berks County-based PENN Entertainment is announcing changes to its casino portfolio. Next week, the company will close its Hollywood Casino Joliet riverboat in preparation for the opening of a new land-based property. The new Hollywood Casino Joliet, located adjacent to the Interstate 80 and...
The Huge Thrift Store In Pennsylvania That Bargain Hunters Say Is Better Than Costco
Lancaster, Pennsylvania harbors a secondhand shopping mecca that has bargain enthusiasts whispering its name with reverence usually reserved for secret fishing spots or grandmother’s cookie recipes. CommunityAid isn’t just challenging retail norms—it’s flipping them upside down and shaking loose all the spare change....
Free Greenfield concert Thursday celebrates music of Billy Joel, Elton John, Stevie Wonder
Some songs and musicians have the ability to transcend generations, and relate to people of all ages. Take Elton John, for instance. Older generations may have long followed his decades-spanning music career that started in the early 1970s, while younger generations may have stumbled across his music through his...
Dreamliner opens Rock Lititz hub, expands touring logistics nationwide
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Dreamliner Luxury Coaches, one of the largest full-service entertainment transportation companies in the U.S., has opened a new 5,000-square-foot facility on the Rock Lititz campus in Lititz, Pennsylvania. The expansion positions the company as the only luxury coach provider with a dedicated...