A homicide suspect led Pennsylvania State Police on a multi-county chase that ended when a trooper used a PIT maneuver to stop the fleeing vehicle in the Harrisburg area on Saturday, Oct. 10, ... Read More

Buried in Rest Haven Cemetery as an unidentified '?Jane Doe,'? a woman found dead off of Interstate 81 in Kline Twp. more than 40 years ago has been identified by Pennsylvania State Police. Read More

Pennsylvania State Police have identified a woman whose body was found in a wooded area along Interstate 81 in Schuylkill County in 1986. Investigators identified the woman as Gladys T. Johnson, also ... Read More

State police identified Gladys T. Johnson, 18, as the woman found near Interstate 81 in Kline Township in 1986 and seek information. Read More

Traffic backed up for miles Thursday afternoon after a tractor-trailer struck overhead exit signs on Interstate 81 northbound in Scranton, forcing traffic into ... Read More

Motorists traveling on Interstate 81 in Dauphin County should expect lane restrictions and delays next week as the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation conducts bridge inspections. PennDOT will ... Read More

Police say two people were transported after a pair of crashes Monday morning. No one was hurt in the initial crash. But the driver of a Freightliner involved then got ... Read More

(MENAFN- GetNews) Pennsylvania, United States - 29 September, 2026 - Central Pennsylvania has become one of the busiest freight hubs on the East Coast. Warehouses and distribution centers have spread ... Read More

KLINE TWP., Pa. - One person is dead in a fatal car crash on Route 309, according to Schuylkill County officials.  The incident happened in the area of Mile Hill Road in Kline Township on Route 309 ... Read More

Factoryville residents Jennifer Olsen, 54, and Diane Olsen, 77, died Friday from injuries sustained in a single-vehicle rollover crash on I-81 in Lackawanna County. Read More

SCRANTON, Pa. - The family of a Pennsylvania state trooper who was killed in an accident on Interstate 81 is suing the company that employed a driver who faces homicide charges. Patricia Pahira sued ... Read More

A multi-vehicle crash involving a tractor-trailer and several passenger vehicles closed a section of Interstate 81 South in Dauphin County around 4:30 p.m. Read More

A tractor-trailer crashed into a guardrail on Interstate 81 early Friday morning, sending the driver to the hospital with minor injuries. Pennsylvania Pine Grove Township Fire Rescue responded to the ... Read More

POTTSVILLE, Pa. - A lawsuit has been filed on behalf of the family of the Pennsylvania State Police trooper, Michael Pahira, who was killed on I-81. A tractor-trailer hit Pahira while he was ... Read More

Family of Trooper Michael Pahira Jr. files federal wrongful death lawsuit over the fatal July I-81 crash in Schuylkill County. Read More

FRANKLIN COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM)-- A vehicle crash blocked lanes on Interstate 81 in Franklin County on Tuesday morning. According to 511PA, crews responded to the crash on I-81 southbound at Exit 5 to ... Read More

FRANKLIN COUNTY, Pa. (WHMT) - PennDOT has announced that emergency repairs are being planned for Tuesday on Interstate 81 in Franklin County. Guide rail repairs on the southbound off-ramp at Exit 5 ... Read More

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced today that emergency repairs are planned for next Tuesday on Interstate 81 in southern Franklin County. This work includes guide rail ... Read More

FRANKLIN COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) - A motorcyclist was flown to the hospital Friday afternoon after crashing on I-81 in Franklin County, Troopers said. The 49-year-old man riding a 2011 Kawasaki MC went off ... Read More

PennDOT said Allen Road / Route 465 was closed at Interstate 81 due to a crash involving a tractor-trailer hauling paper products. Read More

After a woman was killed in a highly visible crosswalk at a Harrisburg intersection Saturday, pressure from Harrisburg residents to better control traffic on Front Street has increased. The pedestrian ... Read More

PennDOT said Allen Road / Route 465 was closed at Interstate 81 due to a crash involving a tractor-trailer hauling paper products. Read More

A tractor-trailer crash has shut down Route 465 in both directions at Interstate 81 in Cumberland County, officials announced on Thursday, Aug. 13. The tractor-trailer was hauling paper products when ... Read More

A stretch of Interstate 81 was closed Tuesday morning after a tractor-trailer crash. It has since reopened. According to 511PA, crews responded to the scene of a crash on I-81 Northbound near Exit 85A ... Read More

Starting on Monday, Aug. 10, and running through Friday, Aug. 14, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) will close Interstate 81 in Luzerne County each day from 7 p.m. to 7 a.m. The ... Read More

A tractor-trailer plowed into two garages in Swatara Township, Lebanon County, Wednesday morning after colliding with an SUV that ran a stop sign, sending both drivers to the hospital. The crash ... Read More

A crash involving three tractor-trailers shut down a stretch of Interstate 81 in Cumberland County for an extended period of time on Tuesday. Read More

A crash involving three tractor-trailers shut down a stretch of Interstate 81 in Cumberland County for an extended period of time on Tuesday. Read More

Drivers on Interstate 81 near Carlisle should prepare for a series of overnight ramp closures that started Sunday as crews begin paving operations on a five-mile stretch of highway in Cumberland ... Read More

The Pennsylvania State Police at Wilkes-Barre are investigating a shooting during a suspected road-rage incident along the northbound lanes of Interstate 81 on Sunday. Read More

State police at Wilkes-Barre are investigating a report of shots fired during an apparent road-rage incident on Interstate 81 in Luzerne County on Sunday evening. Police say the shots were fired ... Read More

Crews deployed a portable pond to Interstate 81 after a tractor trailer was jackknifed, the Grantville Volunteer Fire Company said. Crews were dispatched around 5 a.m. to Interstate 81 southbound ... Read More

A vehicle crash caused significant delays on a Lebanon County interstate on Sunday morning. According to 511PA, the crash occurred on I-81 southbound at Exit 85 ... Read More

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A section of Interstate 81 south in Luzerne County was closed as crews responded to a multi-vehicle crash. The closure was between Exit 165 (309 South) ... Read More

A crash along Interstate 81 in Dauphin County Tuesday morning killed two people, according to Pennsylvania State Police. Shortly after 10 a.m., troopers in Harrisburg were dispatched to a section of I ... Read More

Two people are dead after a crash on Interstate 81 near the Interstate 83 split in Dauphin County. Read More

Crews have responded to a crash on Interstate 81 near the Interstate 83 split in Dauphin County. Read More

Two people were killed after a van crashed into a disabled Amazon tractor-trailer along Interstate 81 in Dauphin County Tuesday morning, Pennsylvania State Police said. The two-vehicle crash happened ... Read More

Pennsylvania State Police said the driver of a van crashed into the back of a disabled vehicle, killing themself and a passenger, on I-81 in Dauphin County. The van's ... Read More

A crash along Interstate 81 in Dauphin County Tuesday morning killed two people, according to Pennsylvania State Police. Shortly after 10 a.m., troopers in Harrisburg were dispatched to a section of I ... Read More

Pennsylvania State Police is investigating a fatal crash Tuesday morning that's clogging traffic on I-81 in Dauphin County.Trooper Megan Frazer told CBS 21 that ... Read More

DAUPHIN COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM)- Crews are on the scene of a fatal multi-vehicle crash on a Dauphin County highway. According to 511PA, the crash occurred in the right lane on Interstate 81 northbound at ... Read More

A Larksville man convicted by a Luzerne County jury of driving under the influence of several controlled substances was sentenced to state prison, his third DUI conviction within 10 years. Read More

Two Schuylkill County lawmakers want to rename Interstate 81 Exit 119 for Pennsylvania State Police (PSP) Trooper Michael Pahira, who was killed after being ... Read More

Two Schuylkill County lawmakers plan to introduce legislation honoring Pennsylvania State Police Trooper Michael E. Pahira Jr. by naming the Interstate 81 inter ... Read More

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) is collaborating with construction companies H&K Group and Joseph P. Fay to completely rebuild nine bridges and 9 mi. of four-lane interstate in ... Read More

FOSTER TWP. - Data centers will be permitted within a newly defined '?Data Center Overlay District'? surrounding Interstate 81 in the township's southern end in accordance with a zoning ordinance passed ... Read More

A Pennsylvania State Police trooper was killed Wednesday morning after an out-of-control tractor-trailer struck him | Contact Accident Reports (888) 657-1460 for help if you were in this accident. Read More

Over the past few decades, Cumberland Valley communities in southcentral Pennsylvania - home to the Interstate 81 corridor through Franklin and Cumberland counties - have seen rapid growth in the ... Read More

A Pennsylvania state trooper died Wednesday morning after being struck by a commercial vehicle while conducting a safety inspection on Interstate 81 in Schuylkill County. According to WBRE in ... Read More

CASS TWP., Pa. - A Massachusetts man is facing multiple charges after allegedly crashing into and killing a state trooper in Schuylkill County on Wednesday morning.  Michael Bon, 33, of Brockton, ... Read More

A Pennsylvania State Police trooper was killed on Wednesday morning when he was struck while doing a vehicle safety inspection along Interstate 81 in Schuylkill County, officials said. According to ... Read More

A Pennsylvania State Police trooper who died after being struck by a passing commercial vehicle while conducting a truck inspection along Interstate 81 in Schuylkill County on Wednesday morning, July ... Read More

Pennsylvania State Police identified the state trooper who was killed Wednesday morning on Interstate 81 in Schuylkill County. Trooper Michael E. Pahira was conducting a commercial vehicle inspection ... Read More

Officials say a crash in Scranton led to a lane restriction Monday and may give evening drivers a headache from possible traffic. The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) said on Monday ... Read More

An Interstate 81 crash involving an overturned tractor-trailer is causing heavy traffic delays Thursday morning in Lebanon County. The crash happened at 5:15 a.m. southbound about 1.8 miles north of ... Read More

LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE / WYOU) - The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) scheduled lane restrictions and closures for Wednesday and Thursday on Interstate 81 in Luzerne County. Between ... Read More

HEGINS TOWNSHIP, SCHUYLKILL COUNTY (WBRE / WYOU) - Part of Interstate 81 was shut down Sunday evening after officials say a tractor-trailer caught fire in a crash in Schuylkill County. The Pennsylvania ... Read More

HEGINS TOWNSHIP, SCHUYLKILL COUNTY (WBRE / WYOU) - Part of Interstate 81 was shut down Sunday evening after officials say a tractor-trailer caught fire in a crash in Schuylkill County. The Pennsylvania ... Read More

An overturned tractor-trailer is causing delays for travelers heading north on Interstate 81 in the Carlisle area. Crews were dispatched around 9:29 a.m. near the College Street exit, which is exit 45 ... Read More

Crews were called to the scene of a crash involving a overturned tractor trailer near Carlisle Thursday morning. Read More

Heavy smoke was seen from a vehicle engulfed in flames on Interstate 81 heading southbound in Cumberland County. Read More

Numerous roads in central Pennsylvania are closed at this hour due to crashes or downed trees In Lebanon County, Interstate 81 is closed southbound at the Fort Indiantown Gap exit as crews tend to a ... Read More

PennDOT is planning pothole patching on I-81 North between Wilkes-Barre and Moosic through Thursday. Read More

Overnight traffic disruptions are coming to Interstate 81 in Luzerne County. The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) says lane restrictions will affect ... Read More

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) reminds drivers that a bridge inspection is planned for the southbound Interstate 81 off-ramp (Ramp A) to Route 581 at Exit 59 over northbound ... Read More

CUMBERLAND COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) - Crews were dispatched to I-81 North early Saturday morning after a vehicle became engulfed in flames. The fire occurred around 4:56 a.m. near the Mechanicsburg exit in ... Read More

A 58-year-old Berks County man has been identified as the victim in a fatal crash Friday morning on Interstate 81. Pennsylvania State Police said Jesus Montell Rincon, of Clayton, was pronounced dead ... Read More

Interstate I-81 North is closed at mile marker 140 (Greater Hazleton Chamber of Commerce Beltway) due to a crash. PennDOT advises drivers to seek an alternate route. Check back later for more on this ... Read More

The Luzerne County Coroner's Office has been called to a crash on I-81 North in Hazleton. How 50 chocolate ideas showcase the ingredient's limitless range I was 6 when my father decided we'd sail ... Read More

The Cumberland County Coroner was called to a crash on I-81 southbound in Carlisle on Thursday morning, according to a spokesperson from PennDOT. According to the Cumberland County Coroner, the ... Read More

A truck driver was found dead after his tractor-trailer veered off Interstate 81 and crashed in Pennsylvania early Thursday morning, authorities said. Brian Dunn, 37, of Kenner, Louisiana, was driving ... Read More

A truck driver was found dead after his tractor-trailer veered off Interstate 81 and crashed in Pennsylvania early Thursday morning, authorities said. Brian Dunn, 37, of Kenner, Louisiana, was driving ... Read More

UPDATE: Tractor-trailer driver dies after I-81 crash in Cumberland County The Cumberland County coroner was dispatched after an overnight tractor-trailer crash on Interstate 81, PennDOT said. A ... Read More

A ramp is closed on an exit to Interstate 81 in Cumberland County on Thursday morning. According to 511PA, crews are conducting a vehicle recovery / follow-up on ... Read More

PA is reporting a significant traffic backup on Route 81 northbound from New Milford all the way up to Conklin due to a crash involving a semi truck that reportedly caught fire during the incident. Read More

SUSQUEHANNA COUNTY, Pa. - A crash involving multiple vehicles has shut down part of I-81 North in Susquehanna County. It happened around 11 a.m. Monday in New Milford Township. All northbound lanes ... Read More

UPDATE: PennDOT says I-81 has reopened byt motorists shouldexpect residual delays.A tractor-trailer crash has shut down part of Interstate 81 northbound in Sus ... Read More

SYRACUSE, N.Y. - The Interstate-81 series ended in a split on Sunday in Scranton. The RailRiders topped the Syracuse Mets, 5-3, in Sunday's series finale. Syracuse (23-21) jumped out to an early lead ... Read More

MOOSIC, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE / WYOU) - Traffic is slowed down as crews respond to a crash on Interstate 81 northbound in Lackawanna County. According to county officials, a tractor trailer, a car, ... Read More

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The work will be performed from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. starting Monday, May 11, through Friday, May 15, on interstate bridges within Lebanon County lines. Officials said the work is weather permitting. Read More

A multi-vehicle crash Thursday morning on Interstate 81 is causing traffic delays. The crash happened around 6 a.m. on I-81 southbound at exit 49 / PA 641 at High Street in Carlisle, according to 511PA. Read More

Drivers are noticing delays on Route 11 / 15 and I-81 in East Pennsboro Township as PennDOT continues work on a pavement preservation project. On Monday, a temporary traffic signal was set to be ... Read More

One person was transported to a hospital, and a stretch of Interstate 81 was closed in Franklin County after a crash involving three tractor-trailers. According to 511PA, ... Read More

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation will conduct inspections of Interstate 81 bridges over Route 11 in Middlesex Township, Cumberland County, on Tuesday, April 28. The inspections will ... Read More

All northbound lanes were closed between Exit 10, Marion / Route 914, and Exit 14, Wayne Avenue / Route 316. Read More

A vehicle overturned and caught fire along Interstate 81 in Cumberland County early Saturday morning, fire officials said. Emergency crews were dispatched to mile marker 53.2 southbound in the New ... Read More