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Lancaster woman sentenced for killing neighbor's puppy

LANCASTER, Pa. (WHTM) - A Lancaster woman has been sentenced for her role in the killing of a five-month-old chihuahua in the city. Loyna Dejesus-Osorio, 53, pleaded no contest in February to charges...

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Changes proposed to Pennsylvania's nuclear emergency alert system

PENNSYLVANIA (WHTM) -- The Department of Homeland Security, along with the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), will host a meeting to hear public input regarding proposed changes to...

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Pennsylvania Game Commission leader resigns amid ethics concern, toxic...

HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) - Bryan Burhans resigned this week as Executive Director of the Pennsylvania Game Commission amid allegations of an ethics violation and a toxic work environment. Game and...

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Pennsylvania gets $600k for the gun violence investigation and prosecution...

(WHTM)-- The governor joined gun violence advocates on Wednesday to talk about safer communities. The governor touted the over $600,000 in grants given to the gun violence investigation and...

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Why Harrisburg has 10 daily trains to Philadelphia - despite track work - but...

MIDDLETOWN, Pa. (WHTM) -- To the untrained eye, the train tracks running east from Harrisburg look a lot like the ones running west. But the major differences between them -- one of many topics...

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Remains of child found in duffel bag identified as missing Pennsylvania boy

A decomposed body found earlier this year in a duffel bag in Philadelphia has been identified as a 4-year-old boy who authorities say was beaten to death. The body of Damari Carter was found March 18...

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16,000 pounds of ground beef processed, sold in Pennsylvania recalled over E....

(NEXSTAR) – More than 16,000 pounds of raw ground beef are under recall, the USDA announced Wednesday, due to possible E. coli contamination. The recalled beef, which was processed at a Cargill Meat...

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John Fetterman named to TIME's 100 most influential individuals in health

(WHTM) -- Pennsylvania Senator John Fetterman has been listed among TIME's 100 most influential people in health. The senator was selected, the magazine says, for the handling of his own struggles...

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Who is the wealthiest person in Pennsylvania? Forbes releases new list

Editor's Note: This story has been updated to correct the estimated total worth of the 54 people on Forbes' list. (NEXSTAR) — While many Americans may be struggling to stay in the "new" middle class,...

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Midstate school a recipient of grant to help undergrad students with children

LANCASTER, Pa. (WHTM) - Attending college while caring for a child is certainly difficult. A state grant program is hoping to make it a little easier. The Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE)...

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State Police honor fallen troopers at memorial service

HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) - In Pennsylvania State Police's 119-year history, 104 State Troopers have lost their lives in service to the Commonwealth. Those troopers were recognized Thursday. "Our fallen...

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You could name Punxsutawney Phil's babies! Here's how

PUNXSUTAWNEY, Pa. (WTAJ) — Do you have the perfect names in mind for Punxsutawney Phil's babies? If so, now's your chance to offer your suggestions. The Punxsutawney Groundhog Club has placed...

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Sheetz lowers gas price, will give customers $880K for shopping there

ALTOONA, Pa. (WTAJ) -- This summer could be a real winner, as Sheetz wants to give $880,000 to customers. Customers who fill up at Sheetz this summer could win their share of $880,000 -- $220,000 for...

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Pennsylvania nurse who gave patients lethal or possibly lethal insulin doses...

A Pennsylvania nurse who administered lethal or potentially lethal doses of insulin to numerous patients pleaded guilty to three counts of murder and other charges Thursday and was sentenced to life...

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Students protest Israel-Hamas war at Dickinson College

CARLISLE, Pa. (WHTM) - A few dozen students are protesting the Israel-Hamas War at a Midstate college. They've set up encampments on campus of Dickinson College and have been there for about a week....

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Congressman Perry using donor dollars to pay for legal fees

WASHINGTON, D.C. (WHTM) -- Midstate Congressman Scott Perry has used nearly $300,000 of campaign donations to pay for his legal fees, according to his campaign finance report. "[This] is legal under...

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Officials roll the dice to find what counties will be audited from...

(WHTM)-- State employees were rolling dice on state time Thursday and the Department of State is gambling it'll boost voter confidence in last month's primary election. Department of State workers...

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Contaminated raw milk sold in 12 Pennsylvania counties needs thrown out;...

(WHTM)-- Check your fridge, the state Department of Agriculture (Dept. of Ag.) is warning about contaminated raw milk that was sold at different locations in a dozen of Pennsylvania counites,...

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AT&T completes $1.6 billion investment in Pennsylvania

(WJET/WFXP)-- One of the nation's largest cellular providers announced Thursday they've wrapped a staggering investment in Pennsylvania with tens of millions going to different areas around the...

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Cumberland County woman charged with abuse of a corpse

ENOLA, Pa. (WHTM) - An Enola woman is facing charges after police say a man died of an overdose in her apartment and she dragged the body into the hallway. According to court paperwork, East Pennsboro...

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