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Court nixes sentence in Pa. MySpace sex case

ERIE, Pa. (AP) — A 35-year-old northwestern Pennsylvania man serving 20 years in federal prison for trying to seduce a 14-year-old girl he met on the MySpace social networking site must be...

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Alex Karras, former All-Pro defensive lineman, actor, dies at 77

LOS ANGELES -- Alex Karras, who gained fame in the NFL as a fearsome defensive lineman and later as an actor, has died. He was 77. Craig Mitnick, Karras' attorney, said Karras died at home in Los...

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Auditor general wants Pa. to license tattooing

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Auditor General Jack Wagner wants to Pennsylvania Department of Health to license and regulate the state's 750 tattoo parlors.Wagner, a former Pittsburgh City Council president, was...

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U.S. forecasts record heating prices as winter returns

BLOOMBERG:By Jim SnyderU.S. households that use heating oil will face record prices this winter as weather forecasters predict colder temperatures in the Northeast that will drive up demand, according...

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Sandusky and the science of self-delusion

Discovery:By Emily Sohn For sexually abusing 10 boys while working as an assistant football coach at Penn State, Jerry Sandusky received a sentence this week of between 30 and 60 years in prison.And...

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Giant announces peanut butter related recall

GIANT Food Stores and MARTIN’S Food Markets, following a recall byGeneral Mills, announced it removed from sale Cascadian Farm Organic Peanut ButterChip Granola Bars due to possible salmonella...

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State reviewing Sandusky's pension

Pennsylvania's public employee pension system says it will review the status of Jerry Sandusky's pension now that he has been sentenced in the child sexual abuse scandal.A spokeswoman for the State...

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Former 'Happy Days' star in drunken brawl with mother-in-law

RadarOnline:By Radar StaffHappy Days star Erin Moran has continued her downward spiral by getting into a drunken street brawl with the mother-in-law who had tried to save her from homelessness!The...

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UPDATE(4): York Police have questioned all persons of interest

UPDATE:CBS 21 has learned that York Police have had the opportunity to talk to all the people they wanted to regarding the shooting that killed a man over the weekend....

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Scammers going door to door collecting donations using local charity's name

New Hope Ministries in Dillsburg, York County is warning residents in Central PA about scammers collecting donations using its name. Some residents reported that a person or group of people came to...

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Dauphin County Prison on lockdown due to scheduled power outage

Dauphin County Prison will be on lockdown due to a scheduled power outage starting at 4 p.m. Wednesday. Due to the outage, the prison will operate under emergency generator power.During a lockdown,...

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Victim of a shooting in Allison Hill left paralyzed as suspects finally caught

We report on too many shootings in Central Pennsylvania, Wednesday night, a look at what happens after the shots are fired.At 9:55 on April 25, 2011, three young people were shot in the 300 block of...

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Police looking for suspect following Turkey Hill robbery

York City Police officers are looking for information on a suspect who robbed the Turkey Hill at 209 Carlisle Avenue, in York on Tuesday. The man is described as a light skinned black or hispanic male...

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Jerry Sandusky's attorneys vowed to appeal the sentence handed down

A judge sentenced Jerry Sandusky to spend the rest of his life in prison. But his attorneys vow to appeal. After Tuesday's sentencing, Sandusky's attorneys immediately laid out their plan to appeal....

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Cleaning your chimney is key to preparing your home for cool evenings

With the arrival of cooler weather, people are firing up their fireplaces. The result has been a rash of chimney fires across the mid-state.There's not much better on a cold night outside than a warm...

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Former Middle School teacher sentenced to 12 years for trafficking child...

The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced in a press release Wednesday, that a 27-year-old St. Clair resident, who was employed as a 7th and 8th grade...

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Lebanon's Mayor shuts down basketball court after shooting

In Lebanon, an official is taking action after two shooting incidents.The Mayor has closed a basketball court to stop further violence, but not everyone is happy with her decision.One person who lives...

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A special pizza deliveryman could come to your door Wednesday night

A Carlisle fire station and a national pizza chain are teaming up to help ensure your home is fire safe. Members of Union Fire Company are delivering Domino’s pizza Wednesday evening. The customer...

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New study finds 19 percent of stroke patients under the age of 55

Doctors say they are seeing more and more younger people getting treatment for strokes. Doctors think the reason for the strokes in younger people has to do with increased risk factors such as...

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Two alarm fire severely damages home, everyone is safe

A York County family watched as their home went up in flames Wednesday.The fire is still being investigated, but it’s believed at this point to be accidental.The home in Manheim Township is off of...

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