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Injured, malnourished dog thrown out of pickup truck in York County: police
1+ hour, 49+ min ago (140+ words) YORK COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) " Police are searching for a truck driver who they believe threw a dog out of his truck in Dover last weekend. According to Northern York County Regional Police Department, the incident occurred around 1: 30 p. m. on April 26 in…...
Investigators describe 'worst case" after dead ducks, neglected animals found in backyard
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (357+ words) CUMBERLAND COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) " Three people in Cumberland County are facing animal cruelty and related charges after investigators say they discovered multiple dead ducks and dozens of neglected animals at a home in East Pennsboro Township. According to authorities, 53-year-old…...
2 charged after police find 28 dead animals at York County home; dozens more seized
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (297+ words) YORK COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) " Two people are facing animal cruelty and neglect charges after investigators found nearly 30 animals dead at their Columbia home. The charges come after police searched a property Nov. 1, 2025, on Meadowbrook Court and discovered around 20 dead chickens,…...
Main Line Animal Rescue holds pop-up adoption event after taking in nearly 100 animals
6+ day, 5+ hour ago (109+ words) WHP CBS 21 Harrisburg provides local news, weather, sports, community events and items of interest for Harrisburg Lancaster Lebanon York and nearby towns and communities in the greater Harrisburg area including, Hershey, Hummelstown, Palmyra, Jonestown, Annville, Gettysburg, East Berlin, New Oxford,…...
Dogs, cats suffering from mange, learning to walk after rescue from Columbia home
6+ day, 19+ hour ago (422+ words) LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) " A report of a bad odor next door turned into a nearly 100-animal rescue operation in Columbia this week. Dogs and cats were found in crates inside a home that was covered in feces. READ MORE…...
Officers visit animals, donate to adoption center after Columbia Borough rescue
6+ day, 20+ hour ago (128+ words) LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) " Two days after an extensive animal cruelty rescue, police officers paid a visit to the adoption center to leave donations and visit the animals. West Hempfield Township police helped rescue 93 total animals " 76 dogs, 15 cats and two…...
PHOTOS | 76 dogs, 15 cats seized from Columbia home in animal cruelty investigation
1+ week, 1+ day ago (382+ words) LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) " Nearly 100 animals were removed from a Columbia home as part of an animal cruelty investigation, and many of them will require extensive treatment, the Pennsylvania SPCA said. The West Hempfield Police Department said 93 animals were removed…...
Kennel owner accused of dumping dog out of horse-and-buggy in Lancaster County: affidavit
3+ week, 2+ day ago (392+ words) LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) " A man in Lancaster County is reportedly facing charges after he dumped a rottweiler in Holtwood on December 1, 2025. According to court documents, a woman told police she was walking her dog by the Pinnacle Overlook when…...
Mechanicsburg man 'punted' dog into air, left it lying in rainy parking lot: affidavit
1+ mon, 20+ hour ago (214+ words) President Donald Trump signs an Executive Order from the Oval Office after a judge halted construction on the White House ballroom. CUMBERLAND COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) " A Mechanicsburg man was arrested Thursday after he allegedly "football kicked" a dog and left…...
Lancaster County man found guilty after abandoning over 20 animals in home: DA
1+ mon, 2+ day ago (192+ words) LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) " A Lancaster County man was found guilty of 17 counts of animal cruelty after abandoning over 20 animals in a Conoy Township home in 2023. Eric Werner, 40, was evicted with co-defendants Jadden Moore and Mary Good from their home…...