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Penn State filing attacks McQueary lawsuit claims

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Penn State's lawyers are asking a judge to throw out a whistleblower and defamation lawsuit filed by a former football assistant who's testified he saw Jerry Sandusky attack a...

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Homeowner shoots two breaking into SUV

From WOAI.com:KristinaDeLeon@woaitv.comSAN ANTONIO -- A homeowner shot two men, killing one, when he heard someone breaking into his SUV.It happened on Lightstone Drive near Stone Oak and Hardy Oak...

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Two robbers shot dead by intended victims

MiamiHerald.com:By SCOTT HIAASENshiaasen@MiamiHerald.comA pair of would-be robbers were shot and killed by their victims in separate incidents in Hollywood and North Miami-Dade.In Hollywood, a store...

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York City residents offered free flu shots

We've been telling you that this year the flu is severe, and can be deadly.  Many places are trying to combat the flu with free flu shots. The most important thing to know right now about the vaccine...

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Walmart says they will hire all honorably discharged military members

Veterans who have recently returned home are getting the attention of Walmart.The company says over the next five years, it will hire every veteran who honorably left the military in the last...

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Taking care of young children with flu symptoms is important this time of year

This year, the flu is hitting early and hard.  And for parents, knowing when your child has the flu rather than a cold can be difficult. Debbie Stoops is an Immunization Coordinator for the York City...

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Many Harrisburg residents support Mayor Thompson's run for re-election

Harrisburg's first black mayor and first female mayor is announcing she's running for a second, four-year term as the capital city's chief executive. Some of Linda Thompson's constituents think she...

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Berks County student stabbed three times at school

Schools in the Wilson School District in Berks County, were on lockdown Tuesday morning after a student was stabbed.Officials say the student is in stable condition after he was stabbed three times...

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Attorney General Kathleen Kane sworn-in, says it is time for action

A new chapter began Tuesday at the State Capitol for the Office of Attorney General.Kathleen Kane, the first female ever elected and not appointed as Attorney General in Pennsylvania, took her oath...

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A look at the myriad of issues Mayor Thompson has dealt with during first term

As Linda Thompson announces she'll seek four more years as Harrisburg Mayor, a review of her first four years shows a tumultuous time of city governance, finances, crime and flooding.Cities across the...

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Lance Armstrong admits to doping in interview with Oprah, she tells CBS

Disgraced cyclist Lance Armstrong has finally admitted to using performance enhancing drugs.He made the confession during an interview with Oprah Winfrey, who gave CBS This Morning some details about...

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UPDATE(2): Search continues for person who took girl from Philadelphia...

UPDATE:In Philadelphia, police are still searching for the person who kidnapped a five-year-old girl from her elementary school, spawning a statewide Amber Alert.The child was found overnight,...

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Lebanon Police investigating convenience store robbery

Lebanon City Police are investigating a convenience store robbery. The clerk from the convenience store at 1201 Cumberland Street, told police a man entered the store and displayed what she thought...

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State Treasurer Rob McCord sworn in for second term

State Treasurer Rob McCord will be serving as treasurer for another four years. He was sworn in Tuesday for a second term.McCord stressed that although progress was made in his first term, there are...

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Man arrested for throwing bleach on roommate

A Cumberland County man is facing multiple charges after he threw a bucket of bleach on his roommate. Piao Chunri of Mechanicsburg got into an argument with his roomate Kay Lee. Chunri punched Lee in...

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Local career and technical schools get funding through grant program

Information provided by Department of Education:Secretary of Education Ron Tomalis Tuesday announced that 31 grants, totaling $1.64 million, have been awarded to 25 career and technical education...

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Governor Corbett announces re-opening of Governor’s School for the Sciences...

Governor Tom Corbett announced Tuesday, the re-opening of the Governor’s School for the Sciences at Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh for the summer 2013 session.Applications are now being...

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Governor Corbett invests $10 million for at-risk youth and juvenile offenders

Governor Tom Corbett unveiled a new plan Tuesday, that will invest $10 million into proven prevention and intervention strategies for at-risk youth and juvenile offenders. This strategy came out of...

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York City Firefighter promoted to Captain of York City Fire Department

York City Firefighter Jeffery A. Miller has been promoted to Captain in the City of York Department of Fire/Rescue Services. Miller was promoted on January 15.  He was appointed to the department as a...

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Dave Arnold announces re-election for Lebanon County District Attorney

During a press conference on Tuesday, at the Lebanon County Courthouse, District Attorney Dave Arnold announced that he intends to seek a third term as the District Attorney of Lebanon County. Arnold...

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