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Crews find body of missing swimmer in Susquehanna River

A group of kayakers found the body of 19 year old Jason Howard this morning in the Susquehanna River in Lancaster County. Howard was last seen alive Wednesday night by his friends, who say he was...

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Federal court rules cops can warrantlessly track suspects via cellphone

Courtesy ArsTechnica.com:by Cyrus Farivar In a 2-1 ruling, the U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit has ruled (PDF) that law enforcement has the right to warrantlessly obtain location...

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Poll shows atheism on the rise in the U.S.

Courtesy WashingtonPost.com:By Kimberly WinstonReligiosity is on the decline in the U.S. and atheism is on the rise, according to a new worldwide poll.The poll, called “The Global Index of Religiosity...

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Planning an out-of-state hunt?

With thousands of Pennsylvania hunters heading off to hunt big game in other states and Canadian provinces, Pennsylvania Game Commission Executive Director Carl G. Roe reminds hunters that, in an...

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Forget 'Shark Week', 'Cow Week' is here

Courtesy Newser.com: By Evann Gastaldo,  Newser Staff (Newser) – Maggie Koerth-Baker was astounded when she learned that cows actually kill more people than sharks—27 times more people, at least...

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Dad helps cops raid store for synthetic pot

ELLWOOD CITY, Pa. (AP) — Authorities say they raided a western Pennsylvania business suspected of selling synthetic marijuana after a man came forward and offered to help police bust the business...

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Penn State to host national child sex abuse panel

STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) — Penn State University is holding a national child sex abuse conference in October as it seeks to rebound from the scandals involving former assistant football coach and...

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Transcript: Great deal of Sandusky evidence unused

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Four days after former Penn State coach Jerry Sandusky was convicted of sexually abusing 10 boys, a state prosecutor told a judge there was a "great deal" of incriminating evidence...

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UPDATE (2): New Cumberland fire victim identified

UPDATE: The victim has been identified as 39-year-old Matthew Streeval._____________________________________________An early morning fire in New Cumberland Tuesday claimed the life of a 39-year-old...

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CBS 21 News nominated for 13 Emmys

CBS 21 NEWS has received 13 Emmy nominations in 12 categories, as announced during the Mid-Atlantic Chapter of the National Television Arts and Sciences nomination parties across the state.In...

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Price of ground beef hits record high

Courtesy CNSNews.com:By Terence P. Jeffrey(CNSNews.com) - The average price of ground beef hit a record high in the United States in July, according to data released Wednesday by the Bureau of Labor...

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Pit bulls found confined to basement, living in urine and feces

A Reading trio faces numerous charges after a search warrant occurred at the residence they were living at.Wednesday morning, around 645 a.m., State Police executed a search warrant at a residence at...

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Carson Long Military Academy offers scholarships

Carson Long Military Academy continues to evolve after 176 years with scholarships for the Day School Program for boys in grades 6 to 12 in Perry County and the surrounding region for the 2012-13...

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UPDATE (2): Voter ID law upheld - Governor, both parties voice views on decision

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) - A Pennsylvania judge isn't stopping a tough new voter identification law from going into effect.Commonwealth Court Judge Robert Simpson on Wednesday refused to grant an...

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Joe Paterno biography to be released next week

A Joe Paterno authorized biography is about to hit the shelves.It spells out exactly what the late coach went through in the days immediately following the Sandusky scandal breaking and how Paterno...

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Officers spot stolen car, are led on car and foot chase before arrests are made

East Hempfield Township Police were on patrol in the area of Centerville Road and Spring Valley Road when a green Audi A4, which is believed to have been stolen Tuesday.The vehicle was taken from the...

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Panera Bread helps grandson fulfill dying woman's last wish

Now to a heartwarming story out of New Hampshire, where a woman's dying wish has been made possible by her grandson. 21-year old Brandon Cook says his grandmother, who's dying of cancer, wanted clam...

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Police searching for man who took Rolex watch from Lancaster jeweler

UPDATE:More details have been released in the incident at Ream Jewelers.  The suspect asked to see a Rolex watch and when the salesman was showing it to him, he took it and ran.No weapons or force was...

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Unused evidence that would have been used against Sandusky unsealed

A just-unsealed transcript of a hearing between two judges and the attorneys involved with the Jerry Sandsuky case reveals there was a lot of evidence against Sandusky that was never brought to light...

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Driving simulator shows how harmful driving drunk can be

The Pennsylvania DUI Association continues working to crack-down on drunk driving.Wednesday in Harrisburg, they took some for a test drive of what it feels like to drive drunk.The safety simulator,...

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