3+ day, 1+ hour ago   (211+ words) PENNSYLVANIA (WHP) — Pennsylvania schools will now be required to give younger students time to take a break from learning and "just be kids," according to Gov. Josh Shapiro. On Wednesday, Shapiro and Lt. Gov. Austin Davis visited North Wales Elementary…...

3+ day, 19+ hour ago   (178+ words) DAUPHIN COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — Swatara Township police are investigating an "incident" between a staff member and a student at a Central Dauphin elementary school, according to the police. The altercation occurred on Sept. 3 at the Tri-Community Elementary School, according to…...

4+ day, 2+ hour ago   (134+ words) DAUPHIN COUNTY, Pa (WHP) — The Harrisburg School District is warning parents and students about the "disturbing" social media trend that uses a famous Dr. Suess character to make threats. In a post to social media, the district wrote that the…...

4+ day, 19+ hour ago   (63+ words) local21news.com President Donald Trump honors first responders and officials in commemoration of 25 years since the 9/11 terrorist attacks. President Donald Trump will host FDNY first responders and officials at the White House on Tuesday, honoring them ahead of the 25th anniversary of…...

5+ day, 7+ hour ago   (504+ words) LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — Students at Solanco High School in Lancaster County are split over newly installed cameras in renovated bathrooms, with dueling petitions fueling a debate over privacy and student safety. The school approved adding cameras and vape detectors…...

5+ day, 14+ hour ago   (97+ words) LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — An elementary school in Lancaster County announced that they will be closed Tuesday due to water damage from a sprinkler malfunction. According to acting superintendent Dr. Martin Hudacs, a sprinkler head malfunctioned Sunday, causing water damage…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (139+ words) CENTRE COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — Wednesday morning marked the first court hearing for those who were allegedly part of a cocaine trafficking ring involving two Penn State fraternities. Six total defendants have hearings scheduled, including the alleged ringleader of the operation…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (419+ words) LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — According to the School District of Lancaster, 49 students’ “transportation eligibility did not align with the district's existing regulations” and are now without district busses for the year. Two of those students are Jessica Lopez’s children who…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (366+ words) DAUPHIN COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — More than 10,000 Central Dauphin School District students went back to class for the first day of school, with some starting the year in a new building as the district launches full-day kindergarten for the first time…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (125+ words) YORK COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — Eastern York High School is returning to in-person classes on Aug. 31 after recovering from tornado damage. On Aug. 20, the tornado ripped off the roof of the school, only days before students were scheduled to return from…...