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Police: Cumberland County woman dragged body of overdose victim out of her apartment
ENOLA, Pa. — Police have charged a Cumberland County woman with abuse of a corpse and other offenses after she allegedly dragged the body of a man who died of a drug overdose in her apartment into the hallway and left it there. Jaqueline Tirado, 57, of Enola, was...
One dead in overnight fire in Perry County
DUNCANNON, Pa. — Emergency personnel and the county coroner were called to the scene of a deadly fire in Perry County overnight, authorities confirmed. The fire was first reported shortly before midnight, according to emergency dispatch. It occurred along the 200 block of Railroad Street in Penn Township, near...
See all homes sold in Perry County, April 22 to April 28
The following is a listing of all home transfers in Perry County reported from April 22 to April 28. There were 10 transactions posted during this time. During this period, the median sale for the area was a 1,456-square-foot home on Upper Bailey Road in Oliver Township that sold for $214,900.
Man arrested for leaving antisemitic note at Jewish center in Carlisle
CARLISLE, Pa. — Carlisle police have made an arrest after a man left an antisemitic note at the Asbell Center for Jewish Life at Dickinson College. Ronald Bates is charged with ethnic intimidation, harassment and disorderly conduct, according to police. Dickinson College released the following statement:. "We condemn this...
New stuffed cookie franchise, pottery studio, and local comic & trading card store
CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA (WHTM) — This week in the Midstate, a new stuffed cookie franchise opened, a new pottery studio made its debut, and a local comic book and trading card store announce its expansion. Dirty Dough. This new cookie franchise is most known for offering a wide variety of...
Things to do this weekend: Garden Faire, vintage fest, antique show
(WHTM) — The April showers brought May flowers and a lot of things to do in the Midstate. Here is abc27’s list of events happening from Friday, May 3 to Sunday, May 5. Author event — #1 New York Times Bestselling author Erik Larson is visiting Harrisburg this weekend to discuss his new book, “The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War.” The event will be held at 2 p.m. on Saturday, May 4 at the Scottish Rite Cathedral in Harrisburg, located at 2701 North 3rd Street, Harrisburg. Tickets can be purchased online.
Check out PennLive’s prom red carpet livestream schedule and how to watch
Every year, PennLive provides several photo galleries of students’ unique styles across the commonwealth but for a second year in a row viewers will have the chance to catch it all live here at PennLive.com. This event gives parents, grandparents or even family friends the opportunity to check out...
Eleven more students will go home from Carlisle
If not for a chance meeting between his father and Lt. Richard Pratt, Albert Mekko might not have died at the Carlisle Indian Industrial School. Mekko’s father, Tulsey (Chief) Mekko, of the Seminole Nation of Oklahoma, was an itinerant Christian preacher who was on a “preaching tour” in what is now Anadarko, Oklahoma, in the late 1800s when he met Pratt, the founder and longtime superintendent of the government-run school.
Teen’s death after chase with kids who used racist tone deserves ‘full investigation,’ lawyer says
UPDATE: Kids involved in chase with Central Dauphin teen who died tried to lure him repeatedly: Lawyer. A group of teens repeatedly tried to get 16-year-old Justin Johnson to come outside his house Friday night before a chase that ended in his fatal collapse, the family’s attorney said at a Wednesday press conference.
Man pleads to fleeing, other counts in May chase that ended with two PSP troopers badly hurt
UPDATE: This post was updated at 9:15 a.m., May 1 with new information on the current condition of the two Pennsylvania State Police troopers injured in a collision that occurred during this chase. A New York City man pleaded guilty in Cumberland County court Tuesday to his role in a...
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