Juvenile hospitalized after accidental self-inflicted gunfire at Dauphin County apartment
DAUPHIN COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — One juvenile has been hospitalized after what police call an "accidental shooting" at a Dauphin County apartment complex. Susquehanna Township Police responded to the Walnut Crossing Apartments on the 3300 block of Union Deposit Road around 4:20p.m. Officials say that a juvenile...
Police searching for missing person in Pennsylvania
PENNSYLVANIA — Authorities are asking for the public’s help in locating 16-year-old Lillian Wanda-Jean Adams, who has been reported missing from York, Pennsylvania. According to the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children, Lillian was last seen on June 16, 2025. She is described as a female teenager, now 16...
New York Man Sentenced to Five Years in Federal Prison for Bank Fraud Scheme
PHILADELPHIA, PA — Oliver Tejada, 25, of the Bronx, New York, was sentenced to 60 months in federal prison on Wednesday by United States District Judge Timothy J. Savage for his role in a fraudulent scheme that stole over $1 million from bank accounts of at least 23 victims, including elderly individuals.
Earnest Martin Charged In Legend Of Lititz Assault
Earnest Baer Martin, 81, of Lititz, allegedly approached the woman at Legend of Lititz on the 80 block of W. Millport Road, where both were staying, according to Northern Lancaster County Regional Police. He allegedly hugged the victim to say goodbye, slapped her on the butt, and kissed her without...
Man arrested for April burglary of Lancaster County convenience store
LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — A Pottstown man is behind bars after allegedly breaking into the Exxon convenience store in New Holland back on April 7. A joint investigation involving the New Holland Police Department, Forks Township Police Department, Caenarvon Township Police Department, East Lampeter Police...
Anime-themed ramen noodle eatery now open in Lancaster
LANCASTER, Pa. (WHTM) — A new, locally-owned ramen noodle eatery that features an anime theme has officially opened in the City of Lancaster. abc27 News reported back in May when Lancaster native Bridget Grant first announced that she and her partner Kiana Howard would soon debut a new anime-themed eatery called...
Several people reportedly jump from balcony after Lancaster city apartment fire
LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — An apartment building fire has shut down part of a Lancaster city road. According to county dispatchers, the fire was reported around 10:40 a.m. at an apartment building in the 400 block of Euclid Avenue. A dispatch supervisor said they received reports that three...
Gov. Shapiro visits Lancaster to promote increased spending for affordable housing
LANCASTER, Pa. — Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro is shining a spotlight on affordable housing across the commonwealth. On Tuesday, Shapiro visited Farnum Street East, an affordable housing complex in Lancaster that is home to nearly 170 seniors and disabled residents. The visit was part of the governor’s push to...
Lancaster Woman Killed In Crash, Coroner Says
Patricia Wenzel, 79, of Manor Township, died on Sunday, June 16, 2025, after being transported from the scene of a motor vehicle collision at Long Lane and Marticville Road, the Lancaster County Coroner’s Office said. At 10:17 a.m., a coroner investigator arrived at Penn Medicine Lancaster General Hospital and...
Lights going out on Route 462 bridge to combat mayfly swarms
COLUMBIA, Pa. — The lights on the bridge carrying Route 462 across the Susquehanna River between Lancaster and York counties will be turned off Friday night and will remain off until further notice in an effort to avoid attracting swarms of newly hatched mayflies, Columbia Borough Police said Friday.