Hiker Attacked by Coyote on Chester County Trail
A coyote injured a person walking on a trail on Sunday, an incident that occurred on Warwick Furnace Road in Warwick Township. A coyote attack injured a trail user in Chester County on Sunday, Dec. 28, writes Tom Ignudo for CBS News Philadelphia. According to the police, the incident took...
York County manufacturer closing down
HANOVER, Pa. (WHTM) — A brake manufacturer located in York County will be closing down later this year. According to a WARN Notice filed with the Department of Labor & Industry (L&I), First Brands Group, LLC, which is doing business as Eagle Castings, LLC, will be closing its doors in the coming weeks. The company, […]
The “Secret Ingredient” Behind PA’s Best Fries is Making a Brazen Comeback
From the gastropubs of Philadelphia to the roadside stands of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania's most influential chefs are ditching processed seed oils in a "brazen" return to ancestral cooking. The result? A viral food movement that is changing both the State menus and its health conversations. 1. The "Tallow...
Teen, Jozlyn Maryjane Taylor, Missing For Days From Lancaster County Home Found: State Police
A 17-year-old girl previously reported missing in Lancaster County has been located, Pennsylvania State Police announced on Sunday, Jan. 4. Jozlyn Maryjane Taylor, 17, had been reported as a runaway after leaving her Little Britain Township home earlier in the week, according to PSP Lancaster. Troope…
Berks County restaurant inspections, Jan. 3, 2026
For a full listing of this week’s Berks County restaurant inspections, click here. The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture, 866-366-3723, uses a risk-based inspection reporting process for restaurants and other food handlers. Dollar General Store No. 24213, 490 Old Route 22, Lenhartsville, Dec. 24. Pass. No...
‘SWEET CUDDLY MAYHEM:’ Hershey Teddy Bear Toss nets more than 80k stuffed animals
HERSHEY, Pa. (WHTM) — It’s one of the sweetest days on the rink in the Sweetest Place on Earth: time for the Hershey Bears’ Teddy Bear Toss. The Bears hosted the Rockford IceHogs Sunday at the GIANT Center for the 2026 edition of the cuddly tradition. For each year’s event, as the first goal horn […]
Lebanon County veterans ride to support veterans’ mental health
LEBANON COUNTY, Pa. — Veterans in Lebanon County rode their motorcycles in support of veterans' mental health over the weekend. Defiant Vets MC held its fourth annual "War on Winter" charity benefit at AMVETS Post 293 on Saturday. The ride included a trip to the Gap Cemetery, with riders raising money for the For the...
Meet a Reading woman who advocates for quality childcare
This article originally appeared in Good Day, Berks — Spotlight PA’s free daily newsletter for Berks County and your daily dose of Berks County essentials. Sign up here. This week’s Community Spotlight honoree is Ashley Shannon Price, 51, childcare director at the Reading YMCA, who helps children grow and learn.
Remains of missing man may provide closure for family and friends in Berks County
The family and friends of Travelle Martin are remembering his life and legacy Saturday night in Berks County. Martin went missing in January of last year, but this week, remains were discovered that may finally give his loved ones closure. Right around noon, the countdown began to the balloon release. A celebration...
Coatesville Steel Mill Formed Backbone of Nation’s Infrastructure and Shipbuilding
Opened in 1810, Coatesville Steel Mill helped shape the backbone of the nation’s infrastructure and shipbuilding. Opened by the Brandywine Iron Works and Nail Factory, later known as Lukens Steel, in 1810, Coatesville Steel Mill helped shape the backbone of the nation’s infrastructure and shipbuilding, according to a...

















