WHP-TV (Harrisburg, PA)

WHP is a television station located in Pennsylvania and is affiliated with CBS. It is owned and managed by Sinclair Broadcast Group, which stands as one of the largest and most varied television broadcasting companies in the United States. With pending transactions, Sinclair operates, programs, or offers sales services for 163 television stations across 77 markets. Their television network reaches around 38.7% of households in the U.S. and includes affiliates from major networks like FOX, ABC, MyTV, CW, CBS, NBC, Univision, and Azteca.

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Flood Watch with Strong Thunderstorms

20 hours ago | local21news.com | Tom Russell

Strong Thunderstorms are moving through Central PA. Watch for flooding! Turn Around, Don't Drown. Be ready to move indoors!It will be cloudy with just a few scattered showers on Saturday. Best chance for showers will be early in the day Saturday with the afternoon offering up some west to east clearing. Clouds return on Sunday with a few scattered showers moving in the during the afternoon and evening.
'Gun! Face! Now!': Former Lebanon mayoral candidate charged following domestic assault

1 day ago | local21news.com | Alex Thill

LEBANON COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — Former Lebanon mayoral candidate Scott Hawryluk, also known by the community as Scott Church, has been charged with simple domestic assault after allegedly grabbing his girlfriend, Jennae Tropea, and throwing her back and forth. CBS 21 obtained video from the alleged assault on May 31 that appeared to show Church in the couple’s wardrobe. Church was seen pulling out drawers, breaking objects, and throwing other items.
40 SEPTA buses damaged in fire at bus yard in Nicetown section of Philadelphia

1 day ago | local21news.com | Joe Brandt |Raymond Strickland |Rory Hardenstine |Jan Carabeo

PHILADELPHIA, Pa. (KYW) — A three-alarm fire that engulfed multiple SEPTA buses at a yard in the Nicetown section of Philadelphia on Thursday is now under control, but lingering smoke could impact air quality. The decommissioned buses caught fire at the agency's Midvale depot located off Roberts Avenue, around 6:15 a.m., a SEPTA spokesperson said. Smoke from the fire was visible across the city and residents nearby were urged to stay in their homes and avoid the smoke as much as possible.
Trump and Musk's bromance crumbles: Billionaire bashes bill as Trump fires back

1 day ago | local21news.com | Julia Varnier |Emma Withrow

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"You're a snitch!" Community reacts to Crimestoppers doubling reward for anonymous tips

2 days ago | local21news.com | Alex Thill

DAUPHIN COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — Dauphin County Crimestoppers announced that they are increasing the reward money for anonymous tipsters who call into the hot line through September 1st. Dauphin County Crime Stoppers has doubled our maximum crime rewards to $2,000 during this summer until the beginning of September 2025. We encourage citizens to make anonymous tips to Crime Stoppers or police officers to solve open crimes or capture fugitives.
'It could be somebody's life': Community reacts to Paul Miller's Law set for June 5

3 days ago | local21news.com | Alex Thill

HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHP) — PennDOT officials are urging people to keep their eyes on the road as Paul Miller’s Law goes into effect on Thursday. Paul Miller was tragically killed in 2010 after he was hit by a distracted driver. The Miller family has worked with Governor Shapiro to create a law banning the use of handheld devices behind the wheel. The law was signed in 2024 and goes into effect on June 5, 2025.
Family speaks out after boy, 4, struck in hit-and-run: 'She heard a boom... it was me'

3 days ago | local21news.com | Kennedy Miller

HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHP) — A little boy in Harrisburg is lucky to be alive after he was struck by a hit-and-run driver and left on the road just a few days before Easter Sunday. It all happened along the 2600 Block of Luce Rd in Harrisburg. Four-year-old Zamani Hill was playing on the street with his brother, his mom not too far away when things took a turn. "She just heard a loud boom, and it was me," Hill said.
Derry Township police searching for suspects accused of punching man over 20 times

4 days ago | local21news.com | Sarah Burns

DAUPHIN COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — Police in Derry Township are looking for two suspects accused of assaulting a man by punching him multiple times in the face Sunday. According to police, a man was at the intersection of West Granada Avenue and Ridge Road in a car with his wife and 1-year-old child when two other men reportedly punched him over 20 times in the face, leaving substantial injuries.
Charges dismissed against man involved in viral Harrisburg use-of-force arrest: DA

4 days ago | local21news.com | Sarah Burns

LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — Charges have been dismissed against 22-year-old Carter Burch, who was previously arrested for drunk and disorderly conduct on St. Patrick's Day in Harrisburg, according to an update from Dauphin County District Attorney Fran Chardo. According to the district attorney, the MDJ handling the case dismissed the charges without hearing any testimony or evidence.
Man hospitalized after becoming trapped between tree and lawn mower in Franklin County

4 days ago | local21news.com | Sarah Burns

FRANKLIN COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — A man was hospitalized Monday morning after he became trapped between a tree and a lawnmower, according to officials. According to a social media post from the Franklin Fire Company, a man fell 30 feet down an embankment around 10:30am near a creek in the area of Cornertown Road. Officials explained they used ratchet straps to pivot a lawn mower and free the legs of the man, who was pinned under the machine.