A Northern York County Regional police officer “performing stationary patrol” witnessed part of the robbery, according to a release by the police. Wilmer Febus-Lopez, 29, John Taylor-Williams, 22, both of Spring Grove, and Ciera Nicole Reisinger, 21, of Dover, parked a gold 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee two houses south of Rutter’s Farm Store in the 1400 … Read more
Snow lovers will rejoice with the prediction “The Old Farmer’s Almanac” is making for central Pennsylvania this winter. It’s calling for above-normal snowfall for the Appalachians region, which includes central Pennsylvania, according to the publication’s website. Much of it is expected to fall in early and late January. No specific amount is given. Continue … Read more
A spicy chicken chain with roots in West Hollywood, California is opening its first central Pennsylvania restaurant. Dave’s Hot Chicken will arrive in early 2023 at 6040 Carlisle Pike in Hampden Township, said Josh Levitt, company spokesman. The restaurant will be part of a new 6,000 square-foot strip shopping complex under development at the former Ollie’s … Read more
Washington Collier, 67, of Harrisburg, died at the scene of the two-vehicle crash at 10 p.m. on Friday, August 26, according to the Dauphin County coroner’s office. Ceferina A. Camones-Cacemiro, 87, of Harrisburg, was taken to a local hospital where she died two days later on Sunday, August 28, according to the coroner’s office. … Read more
Allenwood, Pa. — State police say they are looking for a vehicle that was stolen on Aug. 12 from a location along Route 15 in Gregg Township, Union County. State police at Milton say the vehicle is a baby blue Chrysler 300 with a Pennsylvania registration plate HVE-4032 with a silver trunk. Continue reading on … Read more
HARRISBURG, Pa. — Used cars could soon become more affordable in Central Pennsylvania. Over the past year, the price for a used car increased by 10.9% between July 2021 and July 2022, according to the car listing website iSeeCars.com. However, local dealerships say they are seeing signs that prices are stabilizing. Continue reading on FOX43
People who were awaiting kidney or liver transplants from Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center can switch to a different transplant program without losing their time spent on the waiting list. Many have turned to the nearby kidney transplant program at UPMC Harrisburg Hospital. Penn State Health’s kidney and liver transplant program has … Read more
The PA Wildland Fire Crew has returned to central Pennsylvania after having assisted in fighting a wildfire in Salmon, Idaho, since Aug. 5. This morning, the crew met at Red Lion Hotel on 4751 Lindle Road in Harrisburg to demobilize, finalize any paperwork, and return equipment that had been borrowed. The crew has been out west … Read more
Pennsylvania elections officials said Wednesday that a push last week to recruit new poll workers produced more than 1,100 applicants, including at least one in 58 of 67 counties. The effort tied to Help America Vote Day, organized by the U.S. Election Assistance Commission, brought in the most applicants in some of the populous suburbs of Philadelphia — … Read more
Representing central Pennsylvania in the Little League World Series, Hollidaysburg continued to advance in the tournament Tuesday with a 10-0, 4-inning mercy rule victory over Hagerstown, Indiana. Chase Link hit a home run over the left-center field fence for a solo home run in the first inning. Tyler McGough went on to drive in three … Read more
Walmart recently opened another large warehouse in central Pennsylvania this month located in North Lebanon Township. The new 400,000-square-foot facility located at 1625 Heilmandale Road is considered a “high-tech consolidation center” that will employ about 500 people initially, with about 1,000 people eventually working at the facility at full capacity. Continue reading on PennLive.com
STATE COLLEGE — Even though abortion is legal in Pennsylvania, Abby Minor, a Penns Valley resident, said she was shocked by how difficult it was to have the procedure done during the summer of 2013. She called local health providers around Centre County, but none of them were helpful, she said. They didn’t even tell … Read more
Manor Township police were called to a crash involving a motorcycle at the intersection of Seitz and Manor Church roads at 7:22 p.m., according to a release by the department. Police officers “render aid to the motorcycle rider until Blue Rock FD and EMS arrived,” as stated in the release. Continue reading on Daily … Read more
A grant program from the U.S. Department of Agriculture will send $20 million to Pennsylvania to restore streams in central Pennsylvania and preserve farmland. The funding is part of a $200 million initiative, the Regional Conservation Partnership Program, “to address on-farm, watershed, and regional natural resource concerns.” The RCPP was created by the 2014 Farm Bill … Read more
Workplace fatalities in south-central Pennsylvania — which includes Centre County — have increased 40% so far this fiscal year, prompting a call Friday from the federal agency that monitors workplace safety. Three of the 21 workplace deaths investigated by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s south-central Pennsylvania office since October were … Read more
HARRISBURG, Pa. — The new school year is right around the corner, and thousands of kids throughout the Commonwealth will be making their way back to class. One local nonprofit will also be going back to school, helping students who are regularly missing class. “Our staff are working to reengage those students in a very … Read more
FRANKLIN COUNTY, Pa. — A second strike was authorized in a Central Pennsylvania school district this week. Greencastle-Antrim educators voted overwhelmingly on Thursday to authorize a strike if the negotiating team deems it necessary, as long as a 48-hour notice is given. Continue reading on FOX43
A central Pennsylvania man was arrested Thursday for allegedly buying human body parts online – including brains, lungs, skin and a heart – that he had obtained from a mortuary in Arkansas, the Cumberland County District Attorney’s Office said. East Pennsboro police had executed a search warrant on Jeremy Pauley’s home in Enola and found three 5-gallon … Read more
Students of Pennsylvania College of Technology will get an insider view of the Little League World Series as members of the health care and security teams. Nine students in the college’s paramedic program will join the healthcare team while one student in the college’s emergency management & homeland security major will intern at Little League … Read more
Advance Central PA, an organization overseeing programs designed to assure businesses in Central Pennsylvania remain competitive, recently received an $80,058 Pennsylvania’s Manufacturing PA Training-to-Career Program (MTTC) grant. The organization will use the funding to produce five videos highlighting local careers in manufacturing and Career and Technology Education (CTE) programs that prepare students for entering manufacturing … Read more