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Five Finger Death Punch Celebrate 20 Years With Powerful Hersheypark Stadium Performance

HERSHEY, PA – Few modern hard rock bands have built a catalog capable of filling amphitheaters and stadiums for two decades quite like Five Finger Death Punch. Returning to Hersheypark Stadium on Saturday night as part of the band’s 20th Anniversary World Tour, the Las Vegas outfit delivered a performance that celebrat
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State Police investigating Dauphin County gas station robbery

LONDONDERRY TOWNSHIP, Pa. (WHTM) – Pennsylvania State Police are investigating a robbery at a local gas station. State Police say the robbery occurred at the Rutter’s on the 2800 block of Vine Street in Middletown on July 26. Around 8:45 p.m., State Police say a man entered the store and gave the cashier a note […]
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Excavator falls off truck, closing down Harrisburg roadway: dispatch

DAUPHIN COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — A piece of construction equipment fell off a truck bed and tumbled into the street in Harrisburg Tuesday morning. Dispatchers told CBS 21 that the accident happened after an excavator crashed to the ground around 9:46 a.m. near the intersection of Second Street and Mary Street.
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2 motorcyclists die in crashes on same Dauphin County road a week apart

A motorcyclist was killed in a July 17 crash in Lower Swatara Township, the first of two people killed in crashes on the same street a week apart, police said. Police were called around 1:40 p.m. to the 2000 block of North Union Street for a crash involving a motorcyclist, a tractor-trailer and a third vehicle.
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Man sentenced for trafficking stolen human remains

WILLIAMSPORT, LYCOMING COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A man has been sentenced after admitting to illegally purchasing and selling stolen human remains, the FBI reports. Joshua Taylor, a 49-year-old man from West Lawn, PA, was sentenced on Monday after admitting his involvement with a wider network of individuals who bought and
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Parts of Pa. placed under severe thunderstorm, flash flood watches

Eastern and central Pennsylvania counties are under a severe thunderstorm watch, according to the National Weather Service in State College. The watch is in effect until 8 p.m. and includes Dauphin, Cumberland, Adams, Lancaster, Lebanon, Perry, Schuylkill and Northumberland counties. Risks include damaging winds and lo
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Demolition to begin at former William Penn school building this week

HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) – Demolition will begin Tuesday at the former William Penn school building in Harrisburg. The Harrisburg School District says the project is expected to last six months, with contractors working from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday. Tuesday’s work at the school, which closed in 2011, will
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Cumberland County police department seeks donations for new K9

SILVER SPRING TOWNSHIP, Pa. (WHTM) – A local police department is seeking community donations for a new K9 officer. Silver Spring Township Police Department K9 Officer David Frascella penned a letter explaining that the department will soon need a replacement for K9 Tracker, who is nearing retirement after nine years o
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“The Heckmans Have a New Lodger” – Carlisle, PA (1928)

Miss Lucy Besure lived on a rural delivery route outside Carlisle, PA. Some time ago, we saw postcard view of a train stopping on the High Street of this historic borough in Cumberland County of south-central Pennsylvania:. “The Train in the City” (1920). In January of 1928, Lucy received...
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Stormy Tuesday: downpours could spark localized flash flooding

Mostly cloudy today with several rounds of thunderstorms, the main threat will be heavy downpours that could lead to localized areas of flash flooding. It becomes windy on Wednesday as this low develops over New England. Drier weather is expected for the second half of the week with very nice conditions as highs will b

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