Cleaning up after storms
Central PA residents will be cleaning up today following a round of strong weekend storms. Crews were called out to Wertz Run Road in North Middleton Township, Cumberland County last night. A tree...
View ArticleBack to School - Healthy Lunches
Robin Dupes with BJ's Wholesale kicks off our week-long focus on Back to School with healthy lunches and fashionable and functional lunch boxes.More Back to School topics this week (August 6 - 10,...
View ArticlePa. man jailed on charges he raped woman with kids
MOUNT PLEASANT, Pa. (AP) — A western Pennsylvania man has been jailed on charges that he raped an unconscious woman while her children were nearby, including one youngster who allegedly witnessed part...
View ArticleWest Hempfield Township Police investigating car thefts
Between June 19 and 20, 2012, The West Hempfield Township Police Department investigated reports of approximately 25 vehicles that were entered during the night. The unlocked vehicles were parked in...
View ArticlePenn State to offer counseling to employees
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) — Penn State is planning counseling sessions for university employees affected by the Jerry Sandusky child sex-abuse scandal.The Centre Daily Times reports...
View ArticleCrash kills one, injures passenger in Upper Allen Township
The drivers involved in the crash:Hayden T. Werner, 21, Dillsburg, PA 17109Marc C. Kornfeld, 71, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055On Saturday August 4, 2012 at 3:15PM, Upper Allen Police responded to...
View ArticleCarlisle Police searching for runaway teens
On Saturday August 4th, 17-year-old Shaina Kuhn and 16-year-old Kayla Kuhn snuck out of their house in the 500 block of North Bedford to visit friends. Their mother did not know where the friends...
View ArticlePhilly monsignor seeks bail Monday amid appeal
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A Roman Catholic monsignor from Philadelphia will ask to be released on bail Monday while he appeals his conviction in the church sex-abuse scandal.Monsignor William Lynn is...
View ArticleMan arrested for using lighter fluid to set mobile home on fire
State Police have made an arrest in a Perry County arson that occurred on July 26.During the early morning hours, fire crews were called to a home on Freedom Street in Newport for a mobile home that...
View ArticleGrant to help rural communities guard against forest fires
More than $540,000 in grants will be awarded to help Pennsylvania’s rural communities guard against the threat of fires in forests and other undeveloped areas, Department of Conservation and Natural...
View ArticleLebanon teen asks to ride bike, then shows gun and takes it
A Lebanon County teen has been arrested after he threatened another man with a handgun. On Saturday around 230 p.m., police were called to East Pershing Avenue for a robbery. They spoke with two young...
View ArticleHumane Society and Applebee's team up for Dog Days of Summer promotion
Information provided by the Humane Society of Harrisburg:The Humane Society of Harrisburg Area (HSHA) and central Pennsylvania Applebee’s restaurants have teamed up for the sixth annual “Dog Days of...
View ArticleO'Brien 'confident' rest of PSU team committed
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) - Penn State could finally have some roster stability with the Nittany Lions opening preseason practice after a turbulent offseason.Coach Bill O'Brien said he was "very...
View ArticleCarlisle Truck Nationals bring power and excitement to the area
The Carlisle Truck Nationals took place over the weekend at the Carlisle Fairgrounds.The event welcomed thousands of car enthusiasts to see over 2,000 trucks of all shapes and sizes.You could also...
View ArticleArrest made in murder of Gettysburg woman last week
The district attorney says investigators have made an arrest in the death of a 19-year-old woman in Gettysburg.Early Friday morning, 19-year-old Shiphod Brown was murdered in Gettysburg. Monday...
View ArticleTim Curley and Graham Spanier continue to be paid by Penn State
Tim Curley and Graham Spanier are not currently working for Penn State, but they are reportedly still receiving big paychecks. This has many people outraged. Some of the people at the center of the...
View ArticleCurtin Street blockade comes down, but will the rate of crime stay down?
The barricades came down Monday from one Harrisburg city street that Mayor Linda Thompson says has been riddled with gunfire and violence.The problem in the uptown neighborhood isn't new according to...
View ArticleMilton Hershey changes stance on student with HIV, will admit him
Milton Hershey School has reversed its decision about admitting a student who is HIV positive.The school's president, Anthony Colistra issued a statement saying they will no longer refuse admission to...
View ArticleWest Shore School District looking to make money through advertising
A Cumberland County School District looking to increase revenue is turning to advertising for help. There's still some discussion to come on how they'll implement the plan, but the West Shore School...
View ArticleFirst case of West Nile Virus reported in our area
A woman from Franklin County has become the first human case of West Nile Virus in Pennsylvania. A Lancaster County woman is also recovering after contracting West Nile fever, the milder form of WNV....
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