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What do you want to see from President Obama in second term

President Obama was sworn in Monday in front of hundreds of thousands of people.We talked to people in our area about what they hope to see after all the pomp and circumstance.The top issues people...

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Thousands participated in Days of Service to honor Martin Luther King

In honor of Martin Luther King, thousands of mid-state residents kept his legacy of service alive Monday. In Uptown Harrisburg, more than 100 volunteers took the opportunity to turn a wasteland into a...

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Honda recalling thousands of vans, SUV's due to airbag issues

Honda is recalling thousands of minivans and SUV's in the U.S.The automaker says its Odyssey minivans and Pilot SUV’s from the 2009 through 2013 model years are involved in the recall.Honda says the...

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Ceremony honors firefighters, community activists for their service

Our own Sherry Christian of CBS 21 News celebrated Martin Luther King Day at the 16th Street fire station in Harrisburg at the Day of Service ceremony.Volunteers from non-profit organizations...

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Lewis Butts Jr. announces his run for Harrisburg Mayor

A Harrisburg man announced today his candidacy for Harrisburg Mayor.Lewis Butts Junior says he will run against Mayor Linda Thompson.He says he was born and raised in Harrisburg and is looking to make...

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Harrisburg robbery thwarted when victim hit robber with his car

Around 11:15 Saturday night, Harrisburg City Police were dispatched to the first block of Balm Street on a report that someone had been either shot or hit by a car.  When officers got to the scene,...

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63-year-old arrested for raping a seven-year-old girl

State Police have arrested a Leacock Township, Lancaster County man and charged him with raping a young girl.The incidents occurred in December at a home in the 3700 block of East Newport Road.Michael...

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Elderly woman tells lottery scam artist to get a job and quit bothering her

Scam artists have been targeting a small community in Lancaster and police are warning residents to be aware. The phone scams are concerning, especially for older people, and also nearly impossible to...

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Woman steals over $120,000 from local EMS company where she worked

Police are charging a local woman with stealing over $100,000 from a non-profit EMS service in Dauphin County.Court documents show she stole the money over a four year period using a company credit...

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Horse being walked dies suddenly, traps woman underneath it

REVERE, Pa. (AP) — A woman walking a horse up a hill in eastern Pennsylvania has become trapped after the animal died suddenly and fell on top of her.Authorities say the bizarre incident happened...

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Blue Monday: Monday known as the most depressing day of the year

If you're feeling a little down Monday, you're apparently not alone.A study by an English doctor finds the third Monday of January to be the most depressing day.The study was conducted by a...

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Politicians, speech professor sit down to examine President's Inauguration...

This inauguration was different from President Obama's first in many ways and not just the smaller crowds.The second inaugural address of President Barack Obama was held Monday on Martin Luther King...

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Number of exhibitors withdrawing from Outdoor Show continues to climb

Over the weekend we informed you that Cabela’s has dropped out of the Eastern Sports and Outdoor Show.This all comes after the event organizer announced they won't allow assault-style weapons and high...

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Hiker found safe Monday night, but cold weather is dangerous inside and...

A hiker is safe in York County after getting lost for hours in the extremely cold temperatures.Authorities say the man went missing in the 2000 block of Fishing Creek Road in Wrightsville.CBS 21 spoke...

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UPDATE: Missing woman in Franklin County found safe

UPDATE: Petrilla was found safe on Tuesday. ______________________________________________________________________Police and a concerned family are looking for a missing woman out of Hamilton...

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Warrant issued in shooting near Pa. playground

LEBANON, Pa. (AP) — Police have issued a warrant in a shooting that happened near a playground in central Pennsylvania earlier this month.Investigators say they responded to the Beautex playground in...

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Equipment failure leads to Adams Co. power outage

Officials from Adams Electric and Met Ed say a freak equipment failure has led to a power outage for some residents in Franklin Township, Adams County.  They are working to get power back to customers...

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Ben Allatt announces run for Harrisburg City Council

Ben Allatt, a local business leader and resident of midtown Harrisburg, has announced his candidacy for City Council in the City of Harrisburg.  He made a public pronouncement at a Capital Region...

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Game Commission releases final 2012 bear harvest

Pennsylvania Game Commission Executive Director Carl G. Roe today announced that the final bear harvest results from the state’s recently concluded seasons show that hunters harvested 3,632 bears,...

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Pa. jobless rate rises in Dec., payrolls shrink

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Pennsylvania's payrolls shrank and its unemployment rate rose slightly in December, a month after reporting the biggest monthly drop in joblessness in nearly 30 years. Meanwhile,...

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