The New York Mets meet the Pittsburgh Pirates

WGAL NEWS EIGHT TODAY STARTS NOW. WELL. GOOD MORNING. I’M SARA METZ, NEXT TO METEOROLOGIST MARYELLEN PANN WITH THE CHECK OUT OUR STORM TEAM FORECAST. YESTERDAY IT WAS A BIT ON THE CHILLY SIDE. WINDS AND TEMPERATURES IN THE 40S. TODAY IS GOING TO BE A LITTLE DIFFERENT. WE GET A SHIFT IN THE WINDS. IT’S GOING TO BE BREEZY, BUT THE WINDS WILL BE COMING IN FROM THE SOUTH. SO THAT MEANS SOME MILDER, MORE SEASONABLE TEMPERATURES. RIGHT NOW THERE’S NOT MUCH OF A BREEZE. YOU CAN SEE THE FLAGS. THEY’RE NOT BLOWING AT ALL HERE IN OUR HERSHEY SKY CAM. WINDS ARE LIGHT TO CALM, BUT THEY WILL BE PICKING UP AS WE HEAD THROUGH THE DAY, AND THEY’LL BE COMING IN FROM THE SOUTH SOUTHWEST THANKS TO HIGH PRESSURE THAT HAS IS MOVING EAST AND JUST OFF THE COAST, IT WILL CONTINUE TO PUSH EASTWARD. SO THAT WILL JUST HELP TO PUMP IN SOME WARMER AIR FOR TODAY. TEMPERATURES. RIGHT NOW WE HAVE UPPER 20S TO LOW TO MID 30S ACROSS THE AREA. AS WE CHECK OUT YOUR 12 HOUR FORECAST, WE’RE LOOKING AT A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUDS. AT TIMES WE MAY SEE MORE SUNSHINE. SOME AREAS MAY SEE A LITTLE MORE CLOUD COVER. STILL A PLEASANT END TO THE WEEKEND. AND LOOK AT THOSE HIGHS. WE’RE GOING TO CLIMB INTO THE UPPER 50S THANKS TO THAT SOUTH SOUTHWEST WIND, ANYWHERE FROM 10 TO 20MPH AND TEMPERATURES ARE GOING TO CONTINUE TO WARM. WE’VE GOT 60S AND 70S IN THE TEN DAY FORECAST, PLUS AN INCREASING THREAT FOR RAIN. PINPOINT THE DAYS THAT YOU COULD EXPECT TO CARRY THE UMBRELLA. THANKS, MARY ELLEN. PROTESTERS ACROSS THE U.S. GATHERED FOR THOUSANDS OF NO RALLIES. YOU CAN SEE CROWDS IN LOS ANGELES, SAN FRANCISCO, DALLAS AND PHILADELPHIA. NOW, HERE IN THE SUSQUEHANNA VALLEY, THERE WERE AT LEAST TEN PLANNED PROTESTS IN DAUPHIN COUNTY. PEOPLE RALLIED IN HERSHEY AND THEN HARRISBURG, AND WE EVEN SAW PROTESTERS IN CARLISLE, CUMBERLAND COUNTY. THERE WAS ALSO A NO RALLY AT RESERVOIR PARK IN LANCASTER, AND PROTESTS WERE PLANNED IN LEBANON. CHAMBERSBURG, MANHEIM, HANOVER AND GETTYSBURG. THERE HAVE BEEN SEVERAL OF THESE PROTESTS AGAINST THE ACTIONS OF THE TRUMP ADMINISTRATION. ON SATURDAY, PEOPLE SPOKE OUT ABOUT THE WAR WITH IRAN AND REPUBLICAN BACKED SAVE ACT, WHICH WOULD MAKE NEW REQUIREMENTS TO VERIFY YOUR IDENTITY BEFORE VOTING AND ALSO IMMIGRATION ENFORCEMENT. I HAVE COME OUT TODAY BECAUSE I AM DISGUSTED. I AM SCARED. I AM WORRIED. I AM ANGRY AND I JUST DON’T KNOW WHAT TO DO TO TRY TO CHANGE OUR SITUATION. EXCEPT COME OUT HERE, REGISTER TO VOTE, WAVE MY FLAG. THERE SEEMS TO BE NO CHECKS AND BALANCES AND I’M AN OLDER PERSON AND I’VE SEEN A LOT. I’VE NEVER SEEN ANYTHING LIKE THIS. WHAT I HOPE COMES FROM THESE PROTESTS IS THAT WE CONTINUE TO GAIN MOMENTUM, AND THAT COME THIS ELECTION THIS NOVEMBER, WE MAKE A REAL CHANGE IN IN CONGRESS SO THAT WE CAN PUT A STOP TO THIS NONSENSE THAT’S GOING ON IN THE WHITE HOUSE, A WHITE HOUSE SPOKESPERSON CALLED THE RALLY’S, QUOTE, TRUMP DERANGEMENT. THERAPY SESSIONS. NOW THIS WEEK, THE YORK COUNTY REGIONAL POLICE DEPARTMENT BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS VOTED TO APPROVE AN AGREEMENT WITH IMMIGRATION AND CUSTOMS ENFORCEMENT. POLICE SAY THE DEPARTMENT’S PARTICIPATION WITH ICE WILL BE, QUOTE, CAREFULLY LIMITED. THE AGREEMENT AGREEMENT ALLOWS TRAINED OFFICERS TO DETAIN AND VERIFY IMMIGRATION STATUS OF THE PERSON IN QUESTION. NOW, RIGHT NOW, THERE ARE MORE THAN 50 LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES IN PENNSYLVANIA PARTNERING WITH ICE. WE POSTED THE LIST OF COMMUNITIES INVOLVED ON OUR WEBSITE. JUST SCAN THE QR CODE ON YOUR SCREEN. WE’RE REALLY PAYING TRIBUTE TO HIS SERVICE, RENDERING HIM FINAL MILITARY HONORS, SUPPORTED WITH OUR LOCAL COMMUNITY. THE COMMUNITY HONORING FALLEN SOLDIER CHRISTOPHER LOPEZ, WHO DIED DURING A TRAINING EXERCISE AT LETTERKENNY ARMY DEPOT MORE THAN TWO WEEKS AGO. OH. EXCUSE ME. SERVICES WERE HELD YESTERDAY AT BIGLERVILLE HIGH SCHOOL, WHERE LOPEZ GRADUATED FROM. NEWS EIGHT’S TAYLOR HESS GIVES US A LOOK AT THE COMMUNITY SUPPORT WE IN THE UNITED STATES ARMY AND THE ARMY RESERVE WILL NEVER FORGET CHRISTOPHER. A DAY OF REMEMBRANCE HONORING PRIVATE FIRST CLASS CHRISTOPHER LOPEZ, WHO MADE THE ULTIMATE SACRIFICE. IT REALLY IS A TRIBUTE TO. TO HIS FAMILY, FIRST AND FOREMOST, WHO RAISED AN AMAZING INDIVIDUAL. A YOUNG MAN DEDICATED TO TO SERVICE. MANY GATHERING FOR THE VIEWING AND FUNERAL FOR THE LETTERKENNY ARMY DEPOT GUARD WHO TRANSITIONED INTO ACTIVE DUTY ABOUT ONE YEAR AGO. HE WAS A BRIGHT, ENERGETIC YOUNG MAN, REALLY DEDICATED TO SERVING OTHERS AND REALLY LOOKING FORWARD TO LEARNING ALL THERE WAS WITH HIS NEW OCCUPATION. PASSIONATE ABOUT SERVING HIS COUNTRY. BUT THAT PASSION ALSO EXTENDING BEYOND THE UNIFORM. HE SPENT A LOT OF TIME AND BUILT A COMMUNITY OF HIS OWN IN THE MOTORCYCLE COMMUNITY. AND THEY’RE HERE TODAY REPRESENTING IN STRENGTH, SHOWING THEIR SOLIDARITY AND SAYING GOODBYE TO CHRISTOPHER, AN IMPACT THAT WILL NEVER BE FORGOTTEN. HE WAS AN AMAZING YOUNG MAN WHOSE LIFE WAS CUT SHORT, BUT I AM GRATEFUL FOR THE TIME THAT I WAS ABLE TO SERVE WITH HIM. AND IF SPECIALIST LOPEZ CAN HEAR THEM, THEY WANT HIM TO KNOW THIS. WE’RE PROUD OF YOU. WE’RE PROUD OF YOUR SERVICE. YOU TOOK THE OATH. YOU VOLUNTEERED, AND YOU STEPPED UP AND YOU DID YOUR JOB. I WOULD SAY TO CHRISTOPHER THAT I WILL MISS HIM AND I HONOR HIM, AND I THANK HIM FOR HIS SERVICE. GREAT. MULTIPLE ROADWORK PROJECTS ARE GETTING UNDERWAY THIS WEEKEND IN DAUPHIN COUNTY. TODAY, THE RAMP FROM I 83 SOUTH TO I 283 AT THE EISENHOWER INTERCHANGE WILL BE CLOSED. PENNDOT SAYS CREWS WILL BE PATCHING THE PAVE WORK NOW. WORK WILL START AT SEVEN THIS MORNING AND WRAP UP BY THREE THIS AFTERNOON. AND IN YORK COUNTY, PENNDOT CREWS WILL SHUT DOWN SOME LANES ON ROUTE 30 FOR MILLING AND PATCHING WORK. NOW WORK IS SET TO START IN HELLAM TOWNSHIP, AND PENNDOT SAYS CREWS WILL BE OUT TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY FROM SEVEN AT NIGHT UNTIL SIX IN THE MORNING. IT SAYS WORK WILL START IN THE EASTBOUND LANES AND LAST UNTIL ABOUT MID SUMMER. AND IN FRANKLIN COUNTY, PENNDOT WILL BE REPLACING TRAFFIC SIGNALS AT 65 INTERSECTIONS NEAR CHAMBERSBURG. NOW THIS PROJECT WILL START TOMORROW AND WORK IS SPREAD OUT ALONG ROUTE 1130 AND ROUTE 316. THERE WILL ALSO BE WORK ON THE NORLAND AVENUE IN THE BOROUGH. NOW, PENNDOT SAYS THAT THIS WORK IS DURING THE DAY, BUT IT DOES SAY THAT CREWS WON’T CLOSE ANY LANES DURING THE MORNING OR EVENING COMMUTES COMMUTE. IT SAYS ALL WORK IS EXPECTED TO BE DONE BY THE END OF JULY AND NEW THIS MORNING. WE NOW KNOW THE NAME OF THE MAN CHARGED IN THE POLICE STANDOFF IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY, UPPER ALLEN TOWNSHIP POLICE SAY JAMES ADAM, THE MAN ON YOUR SCREEN SHOT AT SOMEONE DURING AN ARGUMENT, AND HE IS CHARGED NOW WITH ATTEMPTED HOMICIDE, POLICE SAY ON FRIDAY NIGHT, OFFICERS WERE CALLED TO HEMLOCK ROAD NEAR MESSIAH UNIVERSITY FOR THAT SHOOTING. THEY SAY ADAMS THEN BARRICADED HIMSELF INSIDE A HOME BETWEEN STONER AND SHOLAY DRIVES. OFFICERS SAY WHEN THEY ENTERED THE HOME, ADAMS SURRENDERED AND NO ONE WAS HURT. A BRIDGE IN DAUPHIN COUNTY IS CLOSED AFTER A TANKER CARRYING MILK CRASHED INTO IT. 911 DISPATCHERS SAY THE CRASH HAPPENED AROUND 4:00 YESTERDAY MORNING AT THE POWELLS VALLEY RIDGE BRIDGE IN WAYNE TOWNSHIP. THE DAUPHIN COUNTY HAZMAT RESPONSE TEAM SAYS THE CRASH CAUSED BOTH FUEL AND MILK TO FLOW INTO NEARBY WATERWAYS. THAT TEAM SAYS IT WORKED FOR SEVERAL HOURS TO REDUCE THE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT. DISPATCHERS SAY NO ONE WAS HURT IN THE CRASH, AND STA

The New York Mets meet the Pittsburgh Pirates looking to sweep their three-game series. Video above: Headlines from WGAL News 8.Going into today’s game the Pittsburgh Pirates are (0-2) and the New York Mets are (2-0)New York went 83-79 overall and 49-32 in home games a season ago. The Mets slugged .427 with a .753 OPS as a team in the 2025 season.Pittsburgh went 71-91 overall and 27-54 in road games a season ago. The Pirates averaged 7.7 hits per game last season and totaled 117 home runs.Starting pitcher for the Pirates is Carmen Mlodzinski and the Mets will throw Nolan McLean.First pitch at Citi Field is set for 1:40 p.m. today.

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The New York Mets meet the Pittsburgh Pirates looking to sweep their three-game series.

Video above: Headlines from WGAL News 8.

Going into today’s game the Pittsburgh Pirates are (0-2) and the New York Mets are (2-0)

New York went 83-79 overall and 49-32 in home games a season ago. The Mets slugged .427 with a .753 OPS as a team in the 2025 season.

Pittsburgh went 71-91 overall and 27-54 in road games a season ago. The Pirates averaged 7.7 hits per game last season and totaled 117 home runs.

Starting pitcher for the Pirates is Carmen Mlodzinski and the Mets will throw Nolan McLean.

First pitch at Citi Field is set for 1:40 p.m. today.