Chef Daniel LeBoon acquires historic Franklin House Tavern in Schaefferstown
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PennDOT will widen Interstate 78 to 6 lanes along Lehigh County stretch, plans show
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation is advancing plans for a multi-phase reconstruction and widening of Interstate 78 from the Berks County line to Route 100 in Lehigh County, with construction scheduled to begin in 2030. PennDOT put the plans on display publicly for the first time this month, and details...
Lebanon County welcomes 20 new U.S. citizens with naturalization ceremony
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Lancaster County man charged with riding off-road dirtbike through city
LANCASTER, Pa. (WHTM) – Police in Lancaster arrested a man after he allegedly operated an electric off-road dirtbike through the city. Police say on May 10, around 2:16 a.m., officers stopped Donte Nunn, of Mountville, for riding the dirtbike on the 200 block of North Queen Street. Nunn, according to police, attempted
York County daycare closure highlights broader Pennsylvania debate over child care regulations
YORK, Pa. — Lots of Love Daycare Center’s North Pershing Avenue location in York is set to close May 19 after a years-long legal battle ended with a judge upholding the state’s decision to revoke its license. For owner Shannan Mosley, the closure marks more than the...
Outlet mall evacuated in Lancaster County due to reported gas leak: dispatch
LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — Several stores at a Lancaster County outlet mall were evacuated due to a reported gas leak Monday morning, according to dispatch. Emergency crews were called around 8:28 a.m. to Tanger Outlets on Lincoln Highway East in East Lampeter Township, where a gas leak was detected.
Steel City Brewing to Open in Coatesville This Spring Under Restaurateur Philip Ferro
A brewery is getting ready to pour its first beers for the Coatesville community this spring. Steel City Brewing, owned by acclaimed Pennsylvania restaurateur Philip Ferro, will open at 132 E. Lincoln Hwy. Ferro is partnering with Mark Milanese of Milanese Remodeling on the project. “I met Mark Milanese, who...
Coroner called to scene after child reportedly drowns at Lancaster County hotel: dispatch
LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — The coroner was called after a child suffered cardiac arrest after drowning at a pool at a hotel in Lancaster County according to Lancaster County dispatch. Just after 6 p.m., officials reported that a child had drowned at a pool at the Best Western...
Central Pa. health care worker shoved, swore at patient with dementia: police
A staffer at an East Hempfield Township assisted-care facility grabbed and shoved a woman with dementia and cursed at her, according to East Hempfield police. Kiara Marie Elvir, 30, was charged with one count of abuse of a dependent person on March 31. According to charging documents, police were called...
Berks County potato chip company using nostalgia advertising to bring back old customers and...
TULPEHOCKEN TWP., Pa. - Dieffenbach's was established in 1964 in Womelsdorf, Pa., and with Gibble's, it's bringing back "nostalgia advertising" with the old Gibble's logo seen on this billboard in Berks County. "Gibbles. You may have seen Gibble's billboards and what have you in the area. It's popping up in...

















