Children jump from window in house fire that claims life of grandmother in Uptown Harrisburg
Two men saved three kids hanging out of the window on the top floor of the burning house. The grandmother was not able to escape.
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For The First Time, Party City Is Offering Supplies To Celebrate Ramadan’s End
As Muslims celebrate Eid al-Fitr Friday, they are getting a helping hand from the party supply store Party City. The company says it has become the first national retail chain in the U.S. to offer a range of decorations for the holiday.
Report: 61 New Jersey Beaches With Unsafe Levels of Fecal Bacteria
Testing data released by the state of New Jersey found that fecal bacteria counts at 61 ocean, bay, and river beaches along the Jersey Shore spiked to unsafe levels.
100 mph DUI car chase from Steelton to Harrisburg
The chase started during an attempted traffic stop near Second and Pine streets, Steelton police said.
“The vehicle did flee from police into the city of Harrisburg at over 100 mph.”
Iran Admits To Facilitating 9/11 Attacks
Mohammad-Javad Larijani, an international affairs assistant in the Iran’s judiciary, disclosed in Farsi-language remarks broadcast on Iran’s state-controlled television that Iranian intelligence officials secretly helped provide the al Qaeda attackers with passage and gave them refuge in the Islamic Republic, according to an English translation published by Al Arabiya.
Socialism Overrules Private Property in Philadelphia
The Philadelphia Police Department on Friday announced a new policy on how to confront people accused of trespassing on private property, two months after coming under fire for arresting two black men waiting for a colleague at a Starbucks.
Trump supports legislation easing US ban on pot
President Donald Trump says he’s inclined to support a bipartisan effort in Congress to ease the U.S. ban on marijuana.
NAACP speaks out against flag burning stunt in Leesburg, VA
Leesburg, VA – Loudoun County NAACP President Phillip Thompson fears the flag burning stunt could incite violence reminiscent of the deadly Charlottesville rally.
Could a floating boat barrier save lives at the Dock Street Dam in Harrisburg?
More people die or are injured in accidents around dams than due to dam failures. Dam owners have a responsibility to safeguard the public.
Mayor Reed, College Bound Harrisburg Students, and Federal Tax Incentive Program
“HU and SCI Tech High were initiated in the mayor’s office at the same time and ran parallel development tracks. I thought then and still believe that these projects will, long term, be the most significant economic development projects undertaken in the modern era, amongst literally several thousand projects.” – Stephen Reed
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