Penn State paramotor involved in accident at Philipsburg airport
PHILIPSBURG, Pa. (WTAJ) – The cause of a paramotor accident in Philipsburg that injured one person is under federal investigation. On April 16, around 8:30 a.m., an unmanned powered parachute at the...
View ArticlePennsylvania State Police honor lieutenant for his heroic actions
HOLLIDAYSBURG, Pa. (WTAJ) — A Pennsylvania State Police Lieutenant was honored on Wednesday for his heroic actions after he was critically wounded while responding to help his fellow officers....
View ArticleMidstate man thanks Pennsylvania trauma team that saved his life in job site...
CLEARFIELD COUNTY, Pa. (WTAJ) — When a normal day quickly turned into a life-or-death situation for a York man working in Centre County, minutes mattered. Thankfully, a dedicated team answered the...
View Article85,000+ pounds of sliced ham sold in 8 states, including Pennsylvania recalled
(WHTM) -- Approximately 85,984 pounds of ready-to-eat sliced prosciutto ham have been recalled by the New Jersey-based company ConSup North America Inc. According to the U.S. Department of...
View ArticlePennsylvania redesigned its mail-in ballot envelopes amid litigation. Some...
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — A form Pennsylvania voters must complete on the outside of mail-in ballot return envelopes has been redesigned, but that did not prevent some voters from failing to complete it...
View ArticlePrimary voters take down at least 2 incumbents in Pennsylvania House
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Pennsylvania election results include a loss Tuesday in the Democratic primary by a Philadelphia state representative one day after prosecutors announced that they had...
View ArticleSome Nikki Haley voters are hanging on to her candidacy and, like her, refuse...
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — When Nikki Haley suspended her presidential campaign, she refused to endorse Donald Trump as the last remaining major candidate for the 2024 Republican nomination — and...
View ArticleMost of Pennsylvania at high risk of wildfires
(WHTM) -- The Pennsylvania Department of Conservation of Natural Resources is alerting Pennsylvania residents of an elevated risk of wildfires for Thursday, April 25. According to a map released by...
View ArticleLebanon County school bus driver wins $1M Pennsylvania Lottery Mega Millions...
JONESTOWN, Pa. (WHTM) - A Lebanon County woman is now a millionaire, at least before taxes. “My husband stopped at BG’s [Value Market, Jonestown] the day before for ice cream and purchased $20 in...
View ArticleGay actor’s speech back on at Pennsylvania school after cancellation over his...
MECHANICSBURG, Pa. (AP) — A gay actor’s speech that was canceled over his “lifestyle” is back on at a Pennsylvania school after residents spoke out. The Cumberland Valley School District’s board voted...
View ArticleNew details: Penn State football player allegedly assaults tow truck driver
CENTRE COUNTY, Pa. (WTAJ) -- A Penn State football player is facing an assault charge after allegedly assaulting a tow truck driver. Abdul Carter, 20, is facing a simple assault charge after an...
View ArticleRestaurant, office proposed near WellSpan Park in York
YORK, Pa. (WHTM) - An empty lot near WellSpan Park here is set to find new life. Plans were announced Thursday for Ballpark Commons, a 20,000 square foot mixed-use building at George and Arch Streets,...
View ArticlePUC suspends, will investigate FirstEnergy rate increases
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) - FirstEnergy Pennsylvania's proposed rate hike is now facing scrutiny from state regulators. The Pennsylvania Public Utilities Commission (PUC) voted unanimously to suspend and...
View ArticlePennDOT awards millions to Midstate communities for safety improvements,...
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) - Several Midstate communities are receiving grant funds from PennDOT to improve safety and improve accessibility. Nearly $50 Million was awarded statewide, the agency announced...
View ArticleMcCormick, statewide Republicans rally after Election Day
(WHTM) - Republican candidates running statewide this fall held a series of kickoff events on Thursday, including one at a suburban Harrisburg business. The event featured Senate candidate Dave...
View ArticleCasey visits Harrisburg as general election campaign kicks off
(WHTM) - U.S. Senator Bob Casey was in Harrisburg on Thursday as the general election season kicks off. Casey hosted a roundtable discussion with veterans and touted his record of helping those who've...
View ArticleRace Against Racism coming up in Lancaster
LANCASTER, Pa. (WHTM) - The 26th edition of Lancaster's Race Against Racism is this weekend. The race starts at 9 a.m., with a kids fun run at 8:30 a.m. Three thousand runners have signed up so far...
View Article4 die in fiery crash as Pennsylvania police pursued their vehicle
CONCORD, Pa. (AP) — Three adults and a pregnant teenager died in a fiery crash as police pursued their vehicle in connection with retail thefts in southeastern Pennsylvania, authorities said. The car...
View ArticleFour more Rite Aid stores to close in Pennsylvania; 16 nationwide
(WHTM) - Sixteen more Rite Aid locations in will be shuttered soon as the pharmacy chain works through Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings, including four in Pennsylvania. According to bankruptcy...
View ArticlePennsylvania man murdered family members over "basic dispute," per DA
CHESTER COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) - A Chester County man is facing homicide and murder charges after two family members were found shot to death. The Chester County District Attorney's office says Roger...
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