Lancaster PA

In the summer of 1888, John Wesley “J.W.” Etter, a popular Methodist pastor in Lebanon, camped for several weeks in the unsettled woods of Mount Gretna where he experienced an easing of the illnesses he had endured throughout much of his life. It is not clear whether Etter...

YORK COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — The Carroll Township Police Department arrested a man wanted in connection with a June 10 hit-and-run that left one pedestrian seriously injured, the department announced. Terry Gettys, 34, was found and arrested without incident thanks to a tip from a citizen. On June 11,...

Here are the most recent food safety violations in Lebanon County, as documented by Pennsylvania’s Department of Agriculture. Inspections are taken as a “snapshot” of the day and time, and should not necessarily be taken as overall indicators of an establishment’s cleanliness. Violations are often corrected prior to th

LEBANON COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — A group of four refused to leave a West Lebanon Township Rutter's after being told by the police that loitering was no longer allowed, ending with multiple arrests being made. On June 6, Rutter's security told Wilhelm Montalvo-March, Milagros Galarza, Alberto Laureano, and Juan...

An investigation is underway after a man was shot by police Monday evening in North Coventry Township, Action News has learned.

Even though he is 68 years old, Darwin Nissley had no plans to stop feeding cattle on his Lancaster County, Pa., farm. Then came the news that JBS was closing its Souderton, Pa., plant on Aug. 14. For Nissley, the plant’s closure changes everything on his farm. “It’s a...

The settlement was announced last week. A group of dental businesses in the area will pay $1 million to settle a lawsuit accusing them of using predatory sales tactics and unauthorized loan applications to target elderly and low-income patients. The proposed settlement with Middletown Township-based Alpha Dental Excell

A college based in Lancaster recently broke ground on a new residence and dining hall building. The building at Thaddeus Stevens College is at 750 E. King St. on the school’s main campus, next to the Schwalm Student Center. The residence hall will be named Stevens Hall. The dining...

A Pennsylvania judge imposed lengthy prison terms on two parents convicted in connection with the drug-related death of their 8-year-old child. CHESTER COUNTY, Pa. — Two parents have been sentenced to decades in prison after prosecutors said their actions led to the death of an 8-year-old child who was exposed to and i

DAUPHIN COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — A New Jersey woman said her Tesla was driving on its own before it hit a tree, several parked cars and a pillar at the Tanger Outlets over the weekend. The crash happened around 11:25 a.m. Sunday at the Hershey outlets, according to the...