Childhood cancer research grant awarded to Penn State Hershey Medical Center
Information provided by St. Baldrick's Foundation:The St. Baldrick’s Foundation, a volunteer-driven charity dedicated to raising money for childhood cancer research, is proud to grant a $130,404 St....
View ArticleManheim Township Police Log - August 22
1) Harassment, 1:19 a.m. August 22, 2012, 3200 Block Oregon Pike (MT) – A citation for harassment was filed against Jeremy T. Alston M/31 of Oregon Pike, Leola, following a domestic disturbance with...
View ArticlePolice explain the benefit of installing security cameras
Dauphin County District Attorney Ed Marsico says planning is under way for a camera surveillance system for high crime areas in Harrisburg. Some city officials have expressed frustration in the delay....
View ArticleFinal arrest made of suspects in July brutal stabbing
Police have now arrested the fourth and final suspect in a Lancaster City stabbing that sent one man to the hospital. This is an attack that police called cowardly and very violent when it happened....
View ArticleBouncer takes out robber, recovers woman's stolen purse
A bouncer springs in to action and saves a women's stolen purse. The 55-year-old woman was shoved to the ground by the robber, but that bouncer did get her purse back for her. The robber got away....
View ArticleGraham Spanier's attorney fights back against the Freeh Report
Covering the Jerry Sandusky child sex abuse scandal, the attorney for former Penn State University President Graham Spainier is fighting back.He's taking shots at the Freeh Report, saying it's simply...
View ArticleCollege freshman arriving at their 'new home' for the next four years
One of the midstate's oldest liberal institutions opened its doors to members of the Class of 2016. Dickinson College in Carlisle has more than 600 new students starting classes this year.Dickinson...
View ArticleTeen dead after accidentally shooting himself in the head early Wednesday
A Lancaster County community is grieving after a 16-year-old boy accidentally shot himself in the head. This is a terrible situation as a 16-year-old boy was camping out in his back yard when the gun...
View ArticleShocking new twist in the investigation into Tuesday's cold case arrest
A two-year-old murder case is closer to being solved, but is not closed yet. A man has been arrested for the 2010 murder of Monica Schmeyer.Police paperwork tells us it was 39-year-old Timothy Jacoby...
View ArticleHarrisburg Mall getting rid of some tenants, including one of its most popular
The Harrisburg Mall revitalization project took a big step with the demolition of the Sega Sports Restaurant in July. The next step for the new owners will be inside the mall, which isn't good news...
View ArticlePennDOT to repair and resurface Route 316 in Franklin County
Information provided by PennDOT:PennDOT District 8 announced Thursday that preparatory work begins Sept. 5 on a project to repair and resurface a 1.65-mile section of Route 316 from the intersection...
View ArticleFederal court rejects Texas Voter ID law, what does it mean for PA?
The federal court rejects the Texas Voter ID law Thursday.The law would have required those who live there to show photo ID at the polls. But, will this decision effect the Voter ID law in...
View ArticleBuying from Amazon? Get ready to pay PA sales tax
Good news for Pennsylvania's treasury and bad news for Pennsylvanians who shop the number one online retailer. Beginning Saturday, Amazon says it will start collecting the Commonwealth's six percent...
View ArticleWoman's interest in another's boyfriend leads to stabbing in Harrisburg
In a case of jealousy, one woman was stabbed in Harrisburg after confronting another woman and accusing her of having an interest in her boyfriend. The fight broke out when one woman approached...
View ArticleLebanon Police looking for suspects who stole metal from business
Police are investigating the theft of metal from the storage area at E & E Metal Fabrication. The business is located at 16th & Willow Streets in Lebanon. Over a four day period from August 23...
View ArticleFarm Show shooter gets at least six years in prison, wife says not long enough
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) - A man will serve more than six years behind bars for shooting his wife at the Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex. But the victim says that's not long enough.The Patriot-News reports...
View ArticleBody of young woman found in Montgomery County Wednesday identified
Information provided by Montgomery County: Montgomery County District Attorney Risa Vetri Ferman and New Hanover Township Police Chief Kevin McKeon announced in a press release additional details...
View ArticleBoard recommends sexually violent predator status for Sandusky
Former Penn State assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky is being recommended for “sexually violent predator” status that would require lifetime registration with authorities. The recommendation from...
View ArticleIsaac's impacts highlight need to be prepared for emergencies
Information provided by PEMA: The devastation brought by Tropical Storm Isaac highlights the need for Pennsylvanians to make sure they’re ready for all types of emergencies, the Pennsylvania Emergency...
View ArticleGas stations giving you the opportunity to save money despite rising prices
While gas prices around the country and right here in Central Pennsylvania are high, local gas stations are looking for ways to save you money.Gas prices are 18 cents higher right now than the same...
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