Stolen Valor Law 2.0 passes in Senate
Military.com:by Bryant JordanA law designed to punish those who boast battlefield medals for heroics they never performed passed the Senate on Monday, marking the second bid by Congress to outlaw lying...
View ArticleThe government has your emails, all of them
PersonalLiberty.com:by Sam RolleyA National Security Administration whistle-blower said in a recent interview that the U.S. government collects massive troves of data about American citizens, which it...
View ArticleTweeting with SMS can open door to hacks on your Twitter account
ArsTechnica.com:by Dan GoodinTwitter users who use their phone's text messaging to tweet are susceptible to an exploit that allows attackers to make unauthorized tweets and changes to the profile, a...
View ArticlePenn State sorority apologizes for offensive photo
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) — A Penn State sorority has apologized after a photo of members wearing sombreros and holding offensive signs circulated on the internet.One of the signs in the photo of Chi...
View ArticleScientists warn of sperm count crisis
Independent.co:Jeremy Laurance The reproductive health of the average male is in sharp decline, the world's largest study of the quality and concentration of sperm has found.Between 1989 and 2005,...
View ArticleUPDATE 2: Police release statement on fatal Lebanon Co. crash
UPDATE:FromNorth Lebanon Township Police:On Wednesday, 5 December 2012 at 0117 hours (1:17AM) North Lebanon Township Police Department was dispatched to a two car head-on crash in the 2000 block of...
View ArticleWoman 'smelled sex' on boyfriend, killed him
ERIE, Pa. (AP) — Prosecutors say a northwestern Pennsylvania woman told her boyfriend she had "smelled sex" on him before she killed him earlier this year.Thirty-one-year-old Rachel Kozloff is on trial...
View ArticleCarlisle area food drive a success
Nearly 2,000 food items have been collected by the physician practices affiliated with Carlisle Regional Medical Center, as part of their “A Time of Giving” effort to help families in need in the...
View ArticleFrankie Muniz suffers 'mini-stroke'
TMZ.com:"Malcolm in the Middle" star Frankie Muniz suffered a mini-stroke last week -- and sources tell TMZ, doctors are still stumped about the cause.Sources close to Frankie tell TMZ, the 26-year-old...
View ArticleArgument over cheese leads to arrest
Police were called to the McDonald's in the 300 block of Memory Lane in Springettsbury Township for an assault report. They found that a customer became irate when he discovered that his hamburger...
View ArticleCompanies file patents to put cameras inside DVRs to tailor ads to your family
A new idea from major television companies could place a video camera in your DVR to watch you while you’re watching TV.The camera would be watching and listening to you to see the going-ons of your...
View ArticleCoroner says man who shot another intended to kill him, no one in custody
Police are trying to identify the person who shot and killed a man Tuesday night in the kitchen of his home in south Harrisburg. According to reports, family members witnessed the murder.The Dauphin...
View ArticleRed Cross honors woman for her service with the armed forces
The American Red Cross of Central Pennsylvania honored a Franklin County woman for her support of the U.S. military.Linda Bruckart of Chambersburg served with the Red Cross for six months in Iraq and...
View ArticlePizza Hut delivery driver robbed while trying to deliver a pizza
A Pizza Hut delivery driver parked in the 500 Block of St Joseph Street around 10 Sunday night. He was trying to deliver three cheese and pepperoni pizzas and an order of cinnamon sticks which is...
View ArticleMan exposes himself to woman at a Turkey Hill store
The Lebanon City Police Department is searching for a man who exposed himself to a woman inside of a Turkey Hill Store. The woman told police that she saw a man in a car who was intentionally exposing...
View ArticleTraining program gives inmates home building, team working skills
A program in Harrisburg helps train inmates at Dauphin County Prison to help them enter back into the work force.In the program, inmates have the opportunity to learn homebuilding while giving back to...
View ArticleCyber Santa makes special stop at Penn State Hershey Children's Hospital
Santa Claus took some time out of his busy schedule Wednesday to talk with patients at Penn State Hershey Children's Hospital. The children had the opprotunity to pass along their Christmas wishes...
View ArticleTownship ordinance says woman must get rid of 39 of her cats
Rhonda Goss says she's just always been a cat person. She's collected all her pets by rescuing them or taking them in when friends had to find new homes for them. She and her fiance live in Manheim...
View ArticleHarrisburg City Councilman says Governor, state stunting Harrisburg recovery
A Harrisburg City Councilman says he’s puzzled why the Governor and the Republican majority in the General Assembly keep turning a blind eye to the needs of the financial crisis facing the capital...
View ArticleJerry Sandusky appealing decision to revoke his pension
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) - Jerry Sandusky is appealing a decision to revoke his $59,000-a-year pension, arguing there isn't a legal basis for the action by the Pennsylvania State Employees' Retirement...
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