Lancaster PA

LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) — A person was killed after a driver went through a stop sign at a Lancaster County intersection last week, police said in a Monday release. The 55-year-old Ephrata resident was in the crosswalk at the intersection with Clearview and Dawn avenues in Ephrata Borough when they were hit by a […]

LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — A reported threat at Washington Elementary School in Lancaster County prompted a swift police response and a temporary lockdown Friday afternoon. Lancaster City Bureau of Police was called into action around 12:15 p.m. after receiving a report of a potential threat to the school.

LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — The man who was fatally hit by a tractor-trailer in the parking lot of a Lancaster County Sheetz has been identified. PREVIOUS | Coroner responds to fatal pedestrian crash in Sheetz parking lot. The crash happened around 1:02 p.m. in the parking lot of...

LANCASTER, Pa. — A Lancaster County man accused of trying to stab another man to death during an argument over the volume of his music will go to trial after waiving his preliminary hearing, the Lancaster County District Attorney's Office said Monday. Jace Hatton, 21, is charged with attempted...

SEVEN VALLEYS, Pa. — Just one day after it was reopened following a week-long repair and repainting project, a historic York County railroad bridge was stuck by a commercial truck on Monday, according to a Facebook group dedicated to providing updates on traffic delays caused by trucks striking the structure.

Campground Road will close Monday, May 11, for a bridge replacement project over Dogwood Run in Carroll Township, York County, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation announced. The closure of Route 4045 is expected to last up to 175 days, with traffic detours anticipated to lift by Nov. 1, 2026. Motorists...

LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — A 27-year-old Lancaster man has been arrested after the police said he set up a tracking device in his ex's car, according to a news release. Hunter Amelung was charged with one count of interception, disclosure or use of wire, electronic or oral communications on April 15 after an investigation at the 4000 block of Foundry Drive in...

CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA (WHTM) — The Iron Hill Brewery shared an update on the upcoming reopening of its locations in Lancaster and Hershey. abc27 News reported back in April 2026 when the Iron Hill Brewery first confirmed the reopening date of its former restaurant on Market Street in Philadelphia, which became the first of five to […]

HARRISBURG, Pa. — The landlord and owner of several properties in Dauphin County is facing multiple charges after an investigation determined he allegedly submitted fraudulent applications for COVID-19 relief funds using his tenants' personal information. Benjamin Eisner, 73, of Brooklyn, New York, reportedly collected more than $167,000 in relief...

DAUPHIN COUNTY, Pa. — Gene and Linda Veno enjoy hosting at their home in Lower Paxton Township, Dauphin County. Who they didn’t expect to host was a group of black bears. “They’re called 'sleuth.' That’s the terminology for five bears,” Gene Veno said. Veno recorded...