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07/11/2024

A Pennsylvania caretaker was sentenced for faking a cancer diagnosis to avoid prosecution for stealing from the families of her patients

BUCKS COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) – A Pennsylvania woman who faked a cancer diagnosis and stole from the families of women she cared for has been sentenced to jail time. Shannon Lynn Eberhart of Bensa…

07/11/2024

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez on Wednesday introduced articles of impeachment against Supreme Court Justices Clarence Thomas and Samuel Alito

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) on Wednesday introduced articles of impeachment against Supreme Court Justices Clarence Thomas and Samuel Alito, citing their “pattern of refusal to recuse” t…

07/11/2024

WELCOME TO THE FREE STATE OF FLORIDA: Drivers traveling into Florida across state lines will now be treated with new signs.

Drivers traveling into Florida across state lines will now be treated with new signs.

07/10/2024

A Hawaiian airport was evacuated after grenades were found in a traveler's luggage

A man from Japan was arrested, police said.

07/10/2024

Passengers on an American Airlines flight out of Tampa had an unwelcome surprise when a tire exploded seconds before liftoff Wednesday, and appeared to catch fire shortly after.

Passengers on an American Airlines flight out of Tampa had an unwelcome surprise when a tire exploded seconds before liftoff Wednesday and appeared to catch fire shortly after.

07/10/2024

Lebanon Valley College has announced a new Graduate Autism Certificate, which will benefit students in the College's Education, Master of Education, and Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) programs.

LEBANON COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM)– Lebanon Valley College has announced a new Graduate Autism Certificate, which will benefit students in the College’s Education, Master of Education, and Spee…

07/10/2024

A Lancaster County bridge will close for crews to repair damage caused by a vehicle strike

LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM)– Repairs on the Stricker Road Bridge spanning Route 283 in Rapho Township, Lancaster County, will begin Thursday, July 11. According to PennDOT, the bridge w…

07/10/2024

Local winery forced to close indefinitely after taxing legal battle

YORK COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM)– Moon Dancer Winery in Wrightsville Borough in York County is closing indefinitely after a July 8 ruling by the York County Court denies their request to remain open w…

07/10/2024

A former guitarist for the Red Hot Chili Peppers is facing a lawsuit claiming wrongful death and negligence when he struck and killed a pedestrian

A former guitarist for the Red Hot Chili Peppers is facing a lawsuit claiming wrongful death and negligence when he struck and killed a pedestrian in California in March.

07/10/2024

Alec Baldwin trial: How long would he go to prison if convicted in ‘Rust’ shooting?

Baldwin, 66, has pleaded not guilty to the felony charge in the 2021 shooting during a rehearsal for the Western movie “Rust” at Bonanza Creek Ranch in New Mexico.

07/10/2024

A Pennsylvania Game Warden rescued a Red-Tailed hawk from a Lancaster County farmer's manure pit

LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM)– “Talk about a crappy day,” says Tracie Young, rehabilitator for Raven Ridge Wildlife Center. Last Friday (July 5), after answering a call from a farm…

07/10/2024

Knee injury sidelines Kawhi; Derrick White joins Olympic squad

Derrick White of the NBA champion Boston Celtics has replaced the Los Angeles Clippers’ Kawhi Leonard on the U.S. team for the Paris Olympics.

07/10/2024

State budget talks remain at a stalemate over Pennsylvania's education spending

HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — Pennsylvania lawmakers met again to attempt to settle the Pennsylvania state budget. The broader budget talks remain at a stalemate, with education remaining at the center …

07/10/2024

Giuliani hearing devolves into chaos as judge signals bankruptcy dismissal

A judge signaled he’ll dismiss Rudy Giuliani’s bankruptcy after a chaotic hearing Wednesday in which the judge at one point threatened to cut off the ex-New York City mayor’s microphone for interje…

07/10/2024

A third hiker in less than a month has died at the Grand Canyon.

A third hiker in less than a month has died at the Grand Canyon. A 50-year-old man from San Angelo, Texas, was found Sunday unresponsive about 100 feet below the Bright Angel Trailhead, according t…

07/10/2024

Perhaps you’ve seen more and more solar panels on roofs in your neighborhood. Perhaps you’ve been curious? Let’s feed your curiosity!

07/10/2024

Carol Bongiovi, the mother of rocker Jon Bon Jovi, has died at 83.

The mother of rocker Jon Bon Jovi and Erie Native, Carol Bongiovi, has died at 83.

07/10/2024

MLB shortstop Wander Franco formally charged with sexually abusing 14-year-old

According to prosecutors, Franco paid the girl’s mother thousands of dollars to consent to the relationship, which lasted four months.

07/10/2024

DeSantis expected to speak at GOP convention

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) will speak during next week’s Republican National Convention, a source familiar with the plans confirmed, after initial uncertainty whether he would be given a slot. T…

07/10/2024

DEVELOPING: Longhorn bull is running loose in York County

(WHTM)– An escaped Texas Longhorn bull is running wild near a gas station off exit 36. A group of people and trucks are struggling to keep the bull off the off-ramp as it continues to evade c…

07/10/2024

Harlem Globetrotter Chris Franklin to host annual Harrisburg Ultimate Spin Summer Camp

DAUPHIN COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) — Harlem Globetrotter and Susquehanna Township native Chris ‘Handles’ Franklin is getting ready to host his annual “Ultimate Spins Basketball Summer Cam…

07/10/2024

House LGBTQ+ Equality Caucus calls for action after murder of transgender teen

HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) – Members of the Pennsylvania House LGBTQ+ Equality Caucus are calling for government action after 14-year-old transgender teenager Pauly Likens was murdered in Mercer Count…

07/10/2024

Local entrepreneurial team wins $4,500 for startup at pitch event

DAUPHIN COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM)– Local entrepreneurial team Workforce Consolidation Solutions (WCS) placed second out of eight teams at the Ben Franklin Technology Partners’s virtual pitch e…

07/10/2024

New bipartisan legislation ensuring timely and accurate presidential election results passed the Pennsylvania House today.

HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — New bipartisan legislation ensuring timely and accurate presidential election results passed the Pennsylvania House today. House Bill 2473, sponsored by Rep. Ben Sanchez (…

07/10/2024

Improperly discarded fireworks ignite, damaging $6,000 of York County property

YORK COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) — The West Manchester Township Fire Department responded to multiple fires started by the careless use of fireworks last weekend. According to a post from the Department& #82…

07/10/2024

Tornado Watch in effect in Central Pennsylvania

(WHTM) — A tornado watch is in effect in Central Pennsylvania. Effective until 9 p.m., a tornado watch is in effect for the following counties: Blair Cambria Cameron Centre Clearfield Clinton Colum…

07/10/2024

Forgetting to fill out the rest of the year on a mail-in ballot shouldn't be an issue in November, following a Department of State directive.

HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — Forgetting to fill out the rest of the year on a mail-in ballot shouldn’t be an issue in November, following a Department of State directive. The Department of …

07/10/2024

Days Inn room catches fire last night in Dauphin County

DAUPHIN COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM)– A fire started at a hotel in the Susquehanna Township in Dauphin County on July 9 at around 11 p.m. According to a post on their Facebook, Rescue Fire Company 37 q…

07/10/2024

rabbittransit will provide a shuttle service during Hanover's Snack Fair on Saturday.

HANOVER, Pa. (WHTM) — rabbittransit will provide a shuttle service during Hanover’s Snack Fair on Saturday. The mass transit service announced it will provide a shuttle service during Hanover…

07/10/2024

Prime Day 2024 is quickly approaching, and Amazon has already marked down many products.

Our team of deal hunters has already found bargains on big-ticket items that you can jump on now.