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A new construction project that will close the ramp from northbound Front Street to Interstate 81 South in Harrisburg kicked off early Tuesday morning.
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Harrisburg police said they are investigating a report that three robbers held a city man at gunpoint during a robbery early Saturday. More>>
Harrisburg police said charges are pending against a city man for the robbery and beating of a 62-year-old Steelton resident over the weekend. More>>
Ron Castille is the chief justice of Pennsylvania's Supreme Court. He will face voters in November in a retention election, which are typically a slam-dunk for judges. Voters will simply vote 'yes' or 'no' on whether to retain Castille for another 10-year term. More>>
Harrisburg mayoral candidate Lewis Butts Jr. has admitted to defacing his opponent's campaign signs. More>>
A Harrisburg family say a animal clinic refused to treat their puppy after it was hit by a car last week. More>>
The clock is ticking. The June 30 budget deadline is a month and ten days away. But state lawmakers aren't in Harrisburg this week. They won't be next week, either.
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Dauphin County officials said they will reopen Wildwood Park in Harrisburg on Tuesday, more than a week after a fuel spill was caused by a tanker crash along Interstate 81. More>>
Harrisburg police have announced charges against a city man who allegedly shot and wounded another man during a heated argument early Saturday. More>>
U.S. Senator Bob Casey is calling for a federal investigation into a fiery fuel tanker crash that damaged two bridges in the Interstate 81 interchange with Route 22/322 near Harrisburg. More>>
abc27 (WHTM-TV) is the proud winner of 7 first-place and 5 second- and third-place awards at Saturday night's the Associated Press awards show. More>>
Two Waynesboro women died in a single-vehicle crash early Sunday on Interstate 81 in Dauphin County, according to state police in Harrisburg. More>>
According to a spokesperson for US Airways, the flight crew involved in Saturday's emergency plane landing in Newark—sans gear—has ties to the Midstate. More>>
This weekend is the final push before primary election day on Tuesday. Democratic Harrisburg mayoral candidates were campaigning door to door in the city.
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The Humane Society of Harrisburg held its annual 5K Run/Walk to help our four-legged friends. More>>
Midstaters gave blood and saved lives in honor of the victims killed or injured in last month's Boston Marathon bombings. More>>
The Harrisburg School Board unanimously approved the state-appointed recovery officer's plan, which includes a tax increase and a cut to employee costs and benefits. More>>
Cameron Street has reopened after being shut down for almost three hours because of downed wires.
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The Vineyard at Hershey is taking on a new look, and the owners say they have their customers to thank for the idea. More>>
Dauphin County Republicans will have a Solomon-like decision to make come Tuesday's election. More>>
A former teacher at Williams Valley High School has been charged with corruption of minors. More>>
Two men were rescued from the Susquehanna River in Harrisburg after their raft capsized at the Dock Street Dam. More>>
Mark French will not return as head coach of the Hershey Bears for the 2013-2014 season. More>>
Like most young boys, nine-year-old Deven Jackson of Shermans Dale, Perry County was getting pretty dirty while playing in his backyard the night we visited him. More>>
If you go to the movies, look for a local soldier in a preview. A PA National Guard member, who works at Fort Indiantown Gap, is featured in a trailer for the new Superman movie, "Man of Steel." Specialist More>>
With just days until the May Primary Election, even those without a Harrisburg vote are watching the city's mayoral race closely. More>>
Middletown Borough officials received a letter from signed by several downtown Middletown business owners pledging their support for the borough to pursue a revitalization plan. Right now the project More>>
Police in suburban Harrisburg said they arrested three young men for breaking into several vehicles early Thursday. More>>
A funeral service was held in Hershey this morning for former Pennsylvania Governor George Leader. More>>
A federal jury has convicted two Harrisburg men for conspiracy and distribution of cocaine and crack cocaine, the U.S. Attorney's Office said Thursday. More>>
Police are working to identify two people suspected of stealing more than $500 worth of cosmetics from the Giant food store in Hershey. More>>
Bankruptcy or receivership? That is a choice Harrisburg voters will have to make when they punch their ballot next Tuesday. More>>
Police in Fairview Township, York County said they arrested a Harrisburg man who was in possession of nearly $2,000 worth of heroin. More>>
Demolition work is expected to begin within the next several days on the Interstate 81 ramp damaged by a fiery tanker crash last week, PennDOT announced Wednesday. More>>
Habitat for Humanity of the Greater Harrisburg Area will be taking over the old Troeg's Brewery facility in Harrisburg. They've secured a lease on the building at 800 Paxton Street to use it as a re-store. More>>
A body pulled from the Susquehanna River at the Safe Harbor Dam in Lancaster County earlier this month has been identified as that of a suburban Harrisburg man who went missing in February. More>>
Ambulance companies across the nation and in our region are feeling the pinch of a shortage of life saving medications. More>>
A Middletown man wanted in connection with a 2012 assault was found and arrested in Harrisburg on Tuesday. More>>
FedEx plans to build a new distribution center that will bring more than 100 jobs to the Harrisburg area once the facility is completed in August 2014. More>>
Wildwood Park will remain closed through the weekend because of a fuel spill caused by last week's tanker crash along Interstate 81 in Harrisburg. More>>
One of two teenagers charged in the shooting death of a Harrisburg man is headed to trial. More>>
Three of the four Democratic candidates for Harrisburg mayor filed campaign reports with the Dauphin County Board of Elections this week. More>>
Several years after a fire destroyed their synagogue, Chisuk Emuna Congregation now has a place to call their own. A dedication ceremony was held Tuesday night at the brand new synagogue at Green and Vaughn streets in Harrisburg. More>>
The Commonwealth Foundation is a Conservative group, but that isn't why they object to the IRS and their targeting of conservative groups with extra scrutiny. More>>
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