Sandusky hearing wrap-up
Jerry Sandusky was back in a court room today for the first hearing of his appeal. His attorneys argued they did not have enough time to prepare for trial, but admit they have still found nothing that...
View ArticleHarrisburg forced to borrow from ifself to pay bills, employees
Harrisburg City Council is taking from the rich and giving to the poor, so to speak. But City Controller Dan Miller opposes borrowing money from the city water and sewer fund to help pay city...
View ArticleFlu claims lives of two Lancaster County residents
Doctors are calling this flu season one of the worst in decades, and so far the State Health Department has reported 22 deaths state wide, with two in Lancaster County. According to the Centers for...
View ArticleOfficials still working to identify body found near Masonic Village in November
The day after Halloween, a hunter found skeletal remains behind The Masonic Village in Elizabethtown, and the Lancaster Coroner has been investigating ever since."I believe the most likely scenario is...
View ArticleThe proposed opening of a Chipotle is drawing controversy in historic Hershey
The controversy over a proposed Chipotle opening up on Chocolate Avenue in Hershey is brewing.Attorney Jonathan Crist’s Office is on West Chocolate Avenue. He says it's not the fast food part he is...
View ArticleVictims of sinkholes on Fourth Street return home to find homes burglarized
Adding insult to injury, residents on 4th Street in Harrisburg are returning to their homes, only to find out they've been burglarized and ransacked. Two of the sinkholes opened up on Monday, December...
View ArticleYork County Prisoner attacks bail bondsmen
A York County Prisoner attacked a bail bondsmen at the County Prison. Police say Andrew Walk, 20, got upset during a conversation with bail bondsman Steven Schiding. Walk put Schiding in a choke hold...
View ArticleLocal high school students learn about diseases using chocolate
Juniors and seniors from 12 area high schools gathered at Hershey Medical Center to learn about disease outbreak and to explore careers in epidemiology.Epidemiology doesn't sound like a lot of fun,...
View ArticleSenator Bob Casey pushes for Farm Bill
U.S. Senator Bob Casey says he will push for Congress to work on a farm bill this year.While House lawmakers didn't agree on an actual bill, Casey says both sides did reach an agreement to extend the...
View ArticlePolice searching for suspects who took computers from Walmart
West Manchester Police are searching for the two suspects who were involved in the retail theft of computer items.The incident happened on December 24 at the Walmart at the West Manchester Mall.Anyone...
View ArticleState to post more restaurant inspections online so you can check your favorite
You'll soon be able to access thousands more restaurant inspection reports online.The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture says it'll start including reports from counties and municipalities that...
View ArticleJerry Sandusky shows signs of physical changes from jail time at court hearing
The physical change in Jerry Sandsuky over 14 months is visible, he's thinner, paler and appears a fraction of the powerful football coach he once was before becoming a convicted pedophile."He's lost...
View ArticleProwler looks into windows several times in one week
Upper Allen Police are looking for a man who was prowling and loitering around houses during the end of December.On December 20, a young, thin male was described as looking into windows three separate...
View ArticleTwo local men sentenced to be executed for murders they committed
Governor Tom Corbett has signed execution warrants for three men, each of whom were convicted of first-degree murder and sentenced to death. Two of these cases are local.Orlando Maisonet, Abraham...
View ArticleMini Market robbed by masked men, another robbery occurs minutes later
Harrisburg Police are investigating two robberies that occurred Wednesday.At 935 p.m., Chen’s Mini Market on Herr Street was robbed by two masked men.The tall robber confronted the woman at the...
View ArticleMayor Thompson once again calls for ban on military-style weapons
City Mayor Linda D. Thompson again called for a ban on the sale of military-type weapons during a town hall discussion about gun violence sponsored by Harrisburg Hope and the Midtown Scholar Bookstore...
View ArticleFootprints in snow help police ID suspects, now police need to find them
On New Year’s Day around 9 p.m., Swatara Township Police were called to a home in Steelton for a burglary. The resident, living in the 1000 block of Penn Street, came home to find his home was broken...
View ArticlePennsylvania Liquor Control Board partners with Pennsylvania Winery Association
In an effort to support local wineries, the PLCB announced a partnership with the Pennsylvania Winery Association that will allow PA Preferred® wineries to place a limited number of varietals in...
View ArticleMan finds handgun, shoots himself accidentally while 'checking it out'
A Harrisburg man is facing charges after he accidentally shot himself with a handgun he found. Tyron Mosley, 20, of Allison Hill is facing person not to possess firearm charges. Police were called to...
View ArticleEphrata Police investigating two daytime burglaries
Ephrata Police are investigating two daytime burglaries. Both burglaries happened Thursday between the hours of noon and 4:00 p.m. They were both within two blocks of each other, one in the 200 block...
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