‘We will always be grateful’: Beloved Lancaster City restaurant closing after 20 years
LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — A beloved Lancaster City restaurant will be closing its doors in March after 20 years of serving food to locals. Pizzeria 211 announced on their social media Friday that they have officially signed a lease to take over the Sugar Bowl in Lancaster City, located at 601 West Lemon Street,...
Car flips on side, traps driver’s leg in door in accident on New Year’s...
DAUPHIN COUNTY, Pa (WHP) — A driver was trapped under their car after it rolled over in an accident on New Year's Day. Crews responded to the accident just before 7 a.m. on Peters Mountain Road in Middle Paxton Township where they found the driver of the car trapped.
Crash damages signs at Linglestown Square roundabout, renewing safety concerns
DAUPHIN COUNTY, Pa (WHP) — Another crash at the Linglestown Square roundabout on Thursday has reignited long-standing concerns from residents about safety and truck traffic in the area. The latest incident knocked down two signs, adding to a pattern of frequent accidents that neighbors say has gone on for...
Beloved Lancaster County pizzeria announces move
LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) — A beloved pizzeria in Lancaster County’s Southern Market announced Friday it is moving to a different location. Pizzeria 211 posted on social media that it signed a lease to take over The Sugar Bowl, located at 601 W. Lemon Street. An expanded menu is in the works as well. “We […]
Fire engulfs Lancaster County barn
LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM)– A fire engulfed a barn in Lancaster County on the final day of 2025. According to the Quarryville Fire Company, crews responded to a barn fire in the first block of Cardinal Drive in East Drumore Township at 8:27 a.m. on December 31, 2025. The fire company said a caller reported […]
Bird-in-Hand Smorgasbord stays open on New Year’s Day, reviving tradition after fire closure
LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. — For many restaurants, New Year’s Day is a time to close their doors. However, Bird-in-Hand Smorgasbord in Lancaster County chose to stay open, marking its first New Year’s Day service in years. The decision carries extra meaning after a fire in 2024 forced...
This Crowd-Favorite Buffet in PA Has Homemade Raisin Bread You’ll Want to Try
Some people might think that Las Vegas is the buffet capital of the United States, but if you ask me, it’s Lancaster, Pennsylvania, and its surrounding small towns. The heart of Pennsylvania’s Amish country, it’s rich with authentic, family-owned markets, restaurants, and buffets offering a bountiful spread of...
String of Alleged Incidents Keeps State Police Busy Across Western Chester County
EMBREEVILLE, PA — Pennsylvania State Police in Embreeville reported a wide range of alleged criminal and non-criminal incidents across multiple Chester County municipalities in recent days, spanning retail thefts, vehicle crashes, domestic disputes, trespassing cases, and investigations into theft and fraud,...
Magic ends in Lancaster County as Cartoon Network Hotel closes
LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) — Five years ago, the Cartoon Network Hotel invited guests to come on, grab your friends, and go to the very distant land of Lancaster County. Those who made the trip were greeted by a waving Jake the Dog and Finn the Human sitting on top the hotel’s roof. Inside, they […]
Shady Maple Smorgasbord Crowned Best Buffet in Pennsylvania
In a recent roundup by Tasting Table, the iconic Shady Maple Smorgasbord has been officially named the best all-you-can-eat buffet in Pennsylvania, shining a spotlight on this beloved Lancaster County destination known for its generous portions, homestyle cooking, and signature Pennsylvania Dutch dishes. Located at...

















