UPDATE: Woman killed in crash Thursday in Adams County identified
UPDATE:State Police have released the name of the woman who died in a crash on Route 234 in Tyrone Township Thursday afternoon. Charlene Osmolski, 45 of Biglerville, was pronounced dead at the scene....
View ArticleHuman case of West Nile Virus
Lebanon County has its first confirmed human case of West Nile Virus this year.The patient is a female, but the Department of Health hasn't released her age or condition.Officials say 5 mosquito...
View ArticleDaytime burglary
West Shore Regional Police are investigating a daytime burglary.It happened sometime yesterday at a home in the 500 block of Bosler Avenue in Lemoyne.Police say when the homeowners got back from work,...
View ArticleMom seeks heart transplant for autistic son
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A Pennsylvania woman whose autistic adult son was not recommended for a heart transplant is using an online petition to gather support in a bid to convince a hospital to...
View ArticleRemote-control 'lifeguards'
By MICHELLE R. SMITHAssociated PressWESTERLY, R.I. (AP) -- Think of a lifeguard and you might conjure up images of sunburned teenagers working a summer job. A new and relatively inexpensive lifesaving...
View ArticleU.S. government's foreign debt hits record $5.29 trillion
Courtesy CNSNews.com:By Terence P. JeffreyThe money the U.S. government owes to foreign entities rose to a record $5.2923 trillion in June, according to data released by the U.S. Treasury Wednesday...
View ArticleArmy suicides double from June to July
Courtesy Military.com: by Richard SiskMore U.S. soldiers killed themselves in July than were killed by the enemy in Afghanistan as the Army's monthly suicide rate for active duty troops more than...
View ArticleMale birth control pill could be ready for testing in a year
Courtesy USNews.com:By Jason KoeblerAlexander Fleming's accidental discovery of penicillin was one of the most important—and fortunate—mistakes of the 20th century. Nearly 100 years later, James...
View ArticleWoman who rescued animals is killed in dog attack
DECATUR, Ga. (AP) — Police outside Atlanta say a college student who took in abandoned animals was attacked and killed by a dog.DeKalb County police tell The Atlanta Journal-Constitution...
View ArticlePolice chiefs adopt drone code of conduct
Courtesy Washington Times.com: By Stephen DinanThe nation’s police chiefs have adopted a code of conduct for their use of drones, including letting any images captured by unmanned aerial vehicles, or...
View ArticleMayim Bialik back to work on 'Big Bang Theory' following car crash
Courtesy StarPulse.com:Just one day after she was hospitalized following a car accident in Los Angeles, Mayim Bialik is back on the set of "The Big Bang Theory."On Wednesday, the former "Blossom" star...
View ArticlePhysician: End the ‘War On Pubic Hair’
Courtesy CBS Seattle:BELLINGHAM, Wash. (CBS Seattle) — One doctor is calling for the end to the “war on pubic hair.”Family physician Emily Gibson made headlines recently for her public assertion that...
View ArticleCommonwealth's July employment numbers posted
From the Pa Dept. of Labor and Industry:Pennsylvania’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was 7.9 percent in July, up three-tenths of a percentage point from the revised June rate of 7.6 percent....
View ArticleGovernor Corbett signs execution warrants
Governor Tom Corbett has signed execution warrants for three men, each of whom were convicted of first-degree murder and sentenced to death. Terry Ray Chamberlain, Andre Staton and David Richard...
View ArticleNew flu strain showing up in Pennsylvania
The Pennsylvania Department of Health today reported four confirmed and six probable human cases of influenza due to a new strain of the flu known as H3N2v. While this strain is typically associated...
View ArticleDUI penalties from around the world
Drinking and driving is one of the world's most dangerous combinations. As a result, various countries have adopted different measures and laws, being affected by various issues such as culture,...
View ArticleCamp Hill and Hampden Twp. police searching for retail thief
The Camp Hill Borough Police Department and Hampden Township Police Department are investigating retail thefts that occurred at the Rite Aid and CVS Drug Stores in Camp Hill Borough and Hampden...
View ArticleSouthern Regional Police makes arrest in Shrewsbury bank robbery
UPDATE:Luis Cruz is in custody after turning himself in. He is awaiting arraignment.___________________________________________Thursday at about 2:00 p.m. Southern Regional Police Department responded...
View ArticleCommon parasite may trigger suicide
Courtesy Futurity.org:MOREPeople who test positive for a common parasite—previously thought to be harmless—are seven times more likely to attempt suicide, a new study shows.About 10-20 percent of...
View ArticleHanover man busted for possesing 'scramble'
24-year-old Ryan Matthew Hoy was stopped by police while driving. Hoy failed the field sobriety tests and during a subsequent search of his vehicle police found 32 capsules of "scramble". Police say...
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