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Recent mass shootings sparking debates about gun control

President Obama said that the Newtown Massacre is the fourth time a tragedy like that happened since he became President.  And that's sparking debates about gun control all across the country,...

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PA privatization deal could be terminated at any time

We're learning more information about the potential contract with a Britan based company that would privatize the PA Lottery. The 20-30 year deal could be terminated for no reason. Governor Tom...

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Harrisburg police investigating 11th homicide of the year

Harrisburg Detectives are investigating the City's eleventh homicide of the year.The shooting happened over the weekend and police now need your help to find the suspect.  The autopsy on the man who...

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Deadline for property tax/rebate program for those with disabilities approaching

The deadline for older adults and people with disabilities to apply for rebates through the PA Property Tax/Rent Rebate program is on December 31. Also, for those who have not applied yet, free...

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Harrisburg Police investigating weekend robbery and burglary

Harrisburg Police are investigating a robbery that happened over the weekend. On December 16 around 12:50 a.m.  patrol officers were dispatched to a home in the 1900 Block of Market Street. The victim...

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Police investigating robbery at 'Piccolos Bar' over the weekend

Harrisburg police are investigating a robbery at Piccolos Bar that happened over the weekend. On December 14 around 10:50 p.m. officers were called to the bar for a report of an armed robbery. The...

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On heels of school tragedy, PA's First Lady makes trip to read to students

The First Lady of Pennsylvania made a stop at a local elementary school Monday to read a book.It's part of a literacy program and while she was there she also spoke with us about the Sandy Hook...

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Local school districts taking measures to keep students safe

The Sandy Hook shooting tragedy has left many school districts focusing on their security plans. York County School District sent out emails and robo-calls to parents informing them of security...

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Man held on million dollars bail for hate crimes against Mennonite women

Police are holding a man in the Lancaster County Prison on $1 million bail for a vicious hate crime they say he committed against three elderly Mennonite women. He now faces many charges, including...

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PA state provides programs and help for those with mental illnesses

If you need it or if you know someone that needs mental health help, many wonder how you get it.   It can be scary and it can tragic when someone you know or loves needs help and can't get help.If you...

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UPDATE: Reports of teacher taken out in handcuffs, Central Dauphin...

UPDATE:CBS 21 News has learned of the threat of a possible shooting this coming Friday at Central Dauphin High School, according to the school district spokesperson and the High School Principal.There...

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Man brings two year old daughter along when he goes to meet prostitute

Harrisburg Police have arrested Paul Shayter, 34, of Mechanicsburg for endangering the welfare of a child after he offered money to an undercover cop for sex. Shayter drove to the area of South 13th...

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Experts warn buyers about Sandy damaged vehicles

It’s believed that nearly 250,000 cars along the east coast received water damage from Hurricane Sandy. And when it comes times for those cars to be sold, many could end up in our area.  Police say...

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Gettysburg Auto Auction former owner, manager sent to prison for fraud

The United States Attorney’s Office announced Monday that the former owner and General Manager of the Gettysburg Auto Auction were sentenced Monday by United States District Court Judge John E. Jones,...

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Man places Nikes down his pants in attempt to steal them

Silver Spring Township Police arrested two people for retail theft in two different incidents. On Saturday morning just after 11 a.m., police went to the Kohl’s on Carlisle Pike for a retail...

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Police arrest man with heroin packets known as ‘ice cream sandwiches’

On Friday, Lancaster County Drug Task Force executed a search warrant of a car on West Orange Street in the City of Lancaster.The vehicle, a dark blue Chevrolet Trail Blazer, was operated by...

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UPDATE(4): Officials: suspect dead in Hall Manor standoff

UPDATE:Officials have announced the man involved in a more than eight-hour standoff with police in Harrisburg is dead. After an intense exchange of gunfire, Abel Roman of Philadelphia, who is in his...

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Facebook to offer 'self-destructing' message app, says report

PCWorld.com:Daniel Ionescu @danielionescuFacebook is working on a messaging app that will allow users to send each other "self-destructing" messages and photos, according to reports. The app could...

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Game Commission schedules board meeting for new year

The Pennsylvania Board of Game Commissioners will hold its first meeting of 2013 on Jan. 27-29, in the auditorium of the agency’s Harrisburg headquarters at 2001 Elmerton Ave., just off the Progress...

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Settlement makes nearly $2 million in unclaimed promotional rebates available

A landmark settlement between the Pennsylvania Treasury and Parago, Inc. will make nearly $2 million in unclaimed promotional rebates from past retail purchases available to consumers, State Treasurer...

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