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Caiman found in storage unit in Pennsylvania now at reptile rescue
A caiman that was found in a storage unit in Columbia, Lancaster County, is now in the care of Triple J Reptiles and Rescue in West Donegal Township. John Fitzwater, who has run the rescue since 2005, said about whoever left the caiman and six cats in the unit: "It's a disgrace. I'm hoping the cops are able to charge him."
HighHOPES Miniature Horse Challenge to be held in Dauphin County
All children ages 7 to 11 years old and their parent/guardians are invited to participate in the HighHOPES Miniature Horse Challenge near month in Dauphin County. It will take place at the Capital Area Therapeutic Riding Association (CATRA), Grantville, on Saturday, Sept. 7th from 9 to 11 a.m., according to a press release.
Cumberland County company receives USDA funding for solar project
Carlisle Events, which hosts a number of car shows each year, has received a grant from the. Carlisle Productions Inc. /Carlisle Events is receiving a Rural Energy for America Program grant of. $656,977. to purchase and install a 749-kilowatt solar photovoltaic system at the Carlisle Expo Center at. 100 K....
Man charged after stabbing incident in Harrisburg
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — Harrisburg Police are investigating a reported stabbing in Dauphin County. According to Harrisburg Police, on Saturday, August 24, 2024, at about 12:15 p.m., police responded to the 900 block of South Front Street in Harrisburg for a report of a stabbing. Upon arrival, officers say they located an adult male suffering from a stab wound.
29th Street Bridge implosion clears way for I-83 project in Harrisburg
HARRISBURG, Pa. — The 29th Street Bridge in Harrisburg was demolished Sunday morning using explosives. The implosion is part of the I-83 Capital Beltway Project, which aims to improve traffic flow and infrastructure in the area. The project includes:. Widening and reconstructing portions of the I-83 roadway. Construction of...
Millersville University students begin their first day of classes
LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. — Many students are heading back to school today. Some are starting their very first day of kindergarten while others are beginning their college journey. Today, Millersville University students start their first day of classes, with some leaving home for the very first time. Just last...
Hershey-born Taylor Winnett conquers obstacles to compete at 2024 Paralympic Games
It’s hard to believe Taylor Winnett just turned 25 years old earlier this year. Winnett’s experiences, challenges, and triumphs separate her story into a lifetime’s worth of chapters in just the past eight years. Starting this Thursday in Paris, Winnett seeks her next triumph in the 2024...
Heating up through Wednesday, turning more humid
After a fall-like weather last week, summer is making a comeback for the last week of August!. We'll see mostly sunny skies this morning, with temperatures climbing into the 70s. You'll notice it's a bit sticky. Highs will hit the upper 80s this afternoon under partly to mostly sunny skies....
Dinosaur Tracks Discovered in Valley Forge Park
Dozens of fossilized dinosaur footprints have been discovered on rocks used for a hiking trail. Valley Forge National Historical Park has a new and exciting feature, as dozens of fossilized dinosaur footprints have been discovered on rocks used for a hiking trail, writes Mark Scolforo for The Associated Press. The...
Students, faculty provide health screening and education at Ag Progress Days
HERSHEY, Pa. — Students and faculty at Penn State College of Medicine across multiple disciplines provided hundreds of health screenings and education over three days at Penn State’s Ag Progress Days. The event hosts educational activities and showcases the latest technology in farming, targeted toward the farming community.
Midstate fashion designer to make Harlem Fashion Week debut
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — A Midstate fashion designer is preparing to head to New York City for the upcoming Harlem Fashion Week. Bernard Ballard, 77, of Harrisburg, has been designing clothes for 52 years. Over the years, he’s worked with afro-centric, spandex, satin, and silk garments and, in recent...
68th Annual Steam Show kicks off
MECHANICSBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — The 66th Annual Steam Show kicked off this weekend. Dozens came out to the Williams Grove Steam Engine Association for the show Sunday. Antique tractors, steam and gas engines, and more were on display. It aims to show the preservation of the region’s steam and...
Harrisburg Comic and Pop Con returns
HARRISBURG, Pa. — The Harrisburg Comic and Pop Con returned to the Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex on Aug. 24 and 25. Over 150 vendors, 50 artists and more than 100,000 feet of comics, cards and pop culture collectables were present at the complex. “We have stuff that ranges from...
We Salute You: William Caparella
(WHTM) — abc27 salutes William Caparella. Caparella, of Camp Hill, served in the U.S. Navy in the then-newly formed Seabees in 1942. He trained with the Marines and was deployed to the Aleutian Islands, spending time in Dutch Harbor, Kiska, and Attu. He fought in the Battle of Okinawa.
DEVELOPING: Police presence reported in Harrisburg neighborhood
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHP) — Officers with the Harrisburg Bureau of police are reportedly active in a local neighborhood. Emergency dispatch confirmed there is activity in the 1800 block of Mulberry Street. This is a developing story. Stay with CBS21 for updates.
Philadelphia Rapper, Who Dug Up Enemy’s Grave, Shot Dead
Philadelphia rapper YBC Dul, who went viral for digging up one of his enemy’s graves, has been shot and killed. Breonna Taylor Raid Officers Dismissed Of Felony Charges In Her Death The Philadelphia Inquirer reported that the incident took place on Friday (Aug. 23) on the 5500 block of North Sixth Street in Olney, where Dul was shot multiple times in the chest and his right hand. The rapper, né Abdul Vicks, 25, was then transported to a nearby hospital where he was pronounced dead twenty minutes after the shooting. A white Hyundai SUV, which was spotted at the scene of the...
Bomb threat cancels French Montana show at 'The Fillmore' in Philadelphia
PHILADELPHIA - A concert was over before it even started after a bomb threat activated an investigation at a Philadelphia venue Sunday night. Officers responded to "The Fillmore," forcing an evacuation of the entire building around 6:30 p.m. French Montana was set to perform just an hour later. MORE HEADLINES:
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