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Former coroner pleads guilty to mishandling prescription drugs

Cumberland County's former coroner pleaded guilty to the improper handling of prescription drugs during death investigations. Todd Eckenrode was sentenced Friday in Cumberland County Court, but will...

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American Red Cross in need of blood donors

The American Red Cross urges all who are eligible to donate blood to take time and donate. Every two seconds a patient somewhere in the United States is in need of a blood transfusion whether it be a...

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Teacher charged with sexually harassing female student

A high school teacher in Schuylkill County has been charged with sexual harassment of a teenage girl.According to State Police, 29-year-old Matthew Pfautz works at the Pine Grove Area High School as...

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Flat bed trailer loaded with aluminum stolen

Ephrata Police are investigating a theft of a flat bed trailer from the Lester R. Summer trucking business. The trailer was loaded with aluminum framing worth around $100,000. The trailer is red with...

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Several teens try to hold up people in Harrisburg, but get away with nothing

People in Harrisburg are on edge after four teens attempted to rob at least three people Thursday night.The roving group put a scare into potential victims, but didn't end up getting away with...

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UPDATE: Mayor Thompson issues blockade of streets due to violence, drug use

UPDATE:Harrisburg Mayor Linda Thompson held a press conference Friday, expressing her frustration and announcing a new fight against crime in the city.The Mayor stood on the street and announced that...

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Man charged with stealing 80 bras from breast cancer display

Information provided by WAOW:A man has admitted he stole bras from a breast cancer awareness display.Christopher Tveten, 40, was arrested just after 1:00 a.m. Tuesday. He now faces a misdemeanor...

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UPDATE(2): Man forced to throw his child to safety amidst raging fire

UPDATE:Four people were hurt in an intense morning fire in Lancaster and police are calling it suspicious. One man had to drop his baby out a window and then jump out himself after his girlfriend. The...

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UPDATE(2): Murder in Gettysburg may have been over a love triangle

UPDATE:Police continue to search for the killer of a 19-year-old Adams County woman, who was shot early Friday morning in Gettysburg. It appears she may have been involved in a love triangle.We spoke...

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Woman found dead in bedroom as fire engulfs Berks County home

Information provided by WFMZ:Authorities are investigating the death of a woman who was found inside a burning home Friday afternoon, officials said.Firefighters were dispatched around 5 p.m. for a...

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Man killed after traveling over embankment, striking a tree

A Snyder County man was killed when he lost control of his car and crashed into a tree Friday afternoon.Jacob Fisher, 39 of McClure, was driving on Back Mountain Road in West Beaver Township when he...

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Few show up locally to 'kiss more chicks' event at Chick-fil-A

CBS 21 returned to the Chick-fil-A on Carlisle Pike in Silver Spring Township Friday night.This time, we were looking for protestors showing up to the ‘kiss more chicks’ event.Only a few couples...

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Dauphin county woman killed in early morning crash

Brandy Jo Lower, 26, of Halifax was driving south on the 1300 block of N. River Road in when she crossed into the northbound lane, went off the road and struck a tree.Lower was pronounced dead at the...

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Severe thunderstorm warning

The National Weather Service issued severe thunderstorm warnings for Dauphin County, Northeastern Juniata County, West Central Lancaster County, Western Lebanon County, Eastern Perry County and North...

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Lebanon County native wins gold in Olympic shooting

LONDON (AP) — A central Pennsylvania competitor has won the gold medal in a shooting competition in the London Olympics.Jamie Beyerle Gray won the women's 50-meter three-position qualifying on...

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Overturned tractor trailer slows traffic in Dauphin County

A crash on Interstate 283 has slowed down traffic in Dauphin County. The accident happened after 4:00pm in Londonderry Township between the Toll House Road and Hummelstown/Middletown exits.The truck,...

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Eagles coach Andy Reid's oldest son found dead

BETHLEHEM, Pa. (AP) - Garrett Reid, the oldest son of Philadelphia Eagles coach Andy Reid, was found dead Sunday morning in his room at training camp at Lehigh University.The Eagles held Sunday...

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Pit Bull Killed in Lebanon City

Police say that around 4:40 Saturday morning, they were called out to the area of 5th and Walnut Streets in Lebanon City for shots fired. When they arrived, witnesses pointed to a pit bull that had...

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1 dead, 9 injured in lightning strike at Pocono

LONG POND, Pa. (AP) - Officials at Pocono Raceway say one person is dead and nine are injured after a lightning strike in the parking lot behind the grandstand after a race.Pocono officials say two...

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UPDATE: Man killed in fiery crash identified

UPDATE:The man who was killed in a motorcycle accident Sunday morning has been released.James Lilly III, 25 of Lancaster, died as a result of multiple traumatic injuries sustained during the crash....

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