Reading Police investigate Schuylkill Avenue shooting
READING, Pa. - Criminal investigators from Reading Police Department are looking into a weekend shooting that sent one man to the hospital. It happened around 11 p.m. on Saturday, September 13 when police were dispatched to the 500 block of Schuylkill Avenue for a reported shooting. Officers arriving on scene...
‘Sneaky swine’ on the loose in Lancaster County
LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM)– Police are searching for “sneaky swine” on the loose in a Lancaster County community. According to the Manor Township Police Department, officials are working to contain pigs that are running loose in and around Conestoga Country Club. Eastern Snouts Adoption and Rehoming is warning the...
People Drive From All Over Pennsylvania For The Ham Loaf At This Unassuming Restaurant
Tucked away in the rolling farmlands of Lancaster County sits a brick building that doesn’t scream for attention, yet manages to draw hungry pilgrims from across the Keystone State. Yoder’s Restaurant & Buffet in New Holland might look like just another country eatery from the outside, but locals know...
Berks County Man Sentenced for Selling Counterfeit Artwork Claiming Famed Artists Like Picasso and...
A Berks County man has been sentenced to a brief stint behind bars for hawking counterfeit art, some of which he claimed was created by renowned artists like Picasso and Warhol, federal prosecutors said. According to a statement from the United States Attorney's Office, Carter Reese, 77, of Reading, Pennsylvania...
Blotter: Misuse of 911 communications, burglary, theft from a motor vehicle
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3-foot boa constrictor found on Lancaster County street, wildlife center says
LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — When police officers called the Raven Ridge Wildlife Center for help handling an exotic reptile, volunteers were left in disbelief. A boa constrictor, around 3 feet in length, was found Friday on Union Street in Columbia, the wildlife center confirmed, and it's still unclear how exactly...
Winning PA Lottery ticket worth $150,000 sold locally
(WHTM)– A jackpot-winning Pennsylvania Lottery ticket worth $150,000 was sold at a local retailer. According to the PA Lottery, a winning Cash 5 with Quick Cash ticket worth $150,000, matching all five balls—2-13-21-23-24—to win the prize on Saturday, September 13. The ticket was sold at Fine Wine & Good Spirits, 880...
Two Lebanon city women charged in assault of elderly Cleona man
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This Charming Bakery In Pennsylvania Will Serve You The Best Whoopie Pie Of Your...
Some places hit you right in the heart before your brain even catches up to what’s happening. Dutch Haven Shoo-Fly Pie Bakery in Ronks delivers that soul-stirring experience through whoopie pies so magnificent they’ll redefine your entire understanding of what this Pennsylvania classic can achieve. This humble white...
Berks County man sentenced, claimed fraudulent art was made by Picasso, Warhol, others: DA
BERKS COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — A 77-year-old Berks County man has been sentenced and fined $50,000 for his role in an art fraud scheme, according to an update from the Berks County District Attorney's Office. Carter Reese, 77, of Reading, was sentenced to 60 days and prison, followed by...