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• ICE raids causing fear and anxiety among Harrisburg's Latino community, advocate says

  10-03-2017 23:56
  
  A woman from Mexico living in Harrisburg fears for herself and her two young daughters after her husband, the family's sole provider, was picked up by ICE agents.
  
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• Apple juice didn't burn buffet victims' throats: Police

  10-03-2017 23:42
  
  Police received preliminary test results from the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture, and there is no evidence showing that the apple juice caused the injuries.
  
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• Apple juice alone didn't burn buffet victims' throats: Police

  10-03-2017 23:42
  
  Police received preliminary test results from the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture, and there is no evidence showing that the apple juice caused the injuries.
  
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• Ex-builders association officer pays restitution, gets probation in theft of $130,000

  10-03-2017 23:00
  Reva M. Dunkle, 48, of Mifflinburg, handled the finances for approximately 20 years for the Central Susquehanna Builders Association.
  
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• Man charged with attempted homicide in shots-fired incident

  10-03-2017 22:52
  
  Mclean fired two shots at the victim during an argument, police said.
  
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• Former breeder surrenders 14 dogs to SPCA

  10-03-2017 22:24
  
  The dogs and puppies will be available for adoption.
  
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• AG's office: Two men guilty of 'Grandfather Scam'

  10-03-2017 22:19
  The four-day trial took place in Philadelphia.
  
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• 'Voluntary intoxication' claim by Harrisburg after-hours club killer rejected by Pa. court

  10-03-2017 21:47
  
  Witness testimony showed John McDonald III had not completely lost control of his faculties when he committed the May 2015 murder, a state judge found.
  
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• Coroner called to crash on I-83 south

  10-03-2017 21:32
  
  The crash was reported between Exit 45, the exit for Paxton St./Bass Pro Drive, and Exit 44B, the exit for 17th St. at about 1:20 p.m.
  
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• Harrisburg seek 17-year-old in connection with rape case

  10-03-2017 20:43
  
  Dauphin County Crime Stoppers is offering a reward of up to $2,000 for information leading to the arrest of Tito Hernandez.
  
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• Windy evening, scattered snow showers likely for the Harrisburg area

  10-03-2017 20:30
  
  A windy Friday evening with some scattered snow showers is likely for the Harrisburg area, according to the National Weather Service in State College.
  
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• 1,200 bags of seized heroin destined for York suburbs: police

  10-03-2017 20:17
  
  Two Delaware men were arrested in a parking lot in Springettsbury Township Thursday night, according to the York County Drug Task Force.
  
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• Obama stayed in D.C. to run 'shadow government,' says Pa. congressman

  10-03-2017 20:04
  
  A Pennsylvania congressman has accused former President Barack Obama of staying in Washington solely to run a "shadow government" to undermine the GOP agenda.
  
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• Eric Frein's lawyers, DA, continue search for jurors for accused state-trooper shooter

  10-03-2017 20:01
  
  The second day of jury selections took place today in West Chester for Eric Frein, 33, who is accused of shooting two state troopers, one of them fatally.
  
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• Prosecutors considering death penalty for dismembered teen's mom

  10-03-2017 19:54
  
  Forty-two-year-old Sara Packer has pleaded not guilty Friday to homicide, rape, kidnapping and other charges in 14-year-old Grace Packer's death last year.
  
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• Traffic alert: Crash shuts down southbound lanes on I-83 in Dauphin County

  10-03-2017 19:29
  
  A crash in Swatara Township is affecting traffic.
  
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• GOP congressman asks why men should pay for prenatal care

  10-03-2017 19:10
  
  A Pennsylvania Democrat and Illinois Republican were among the lawmakers who spent more than 24 hours debating the Affordable Care Act replacement.
  
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• 'The Rob McCord show': Trial begins for businessman accused of bribing ex-Pa. treasurer

  10-03-2017 18:53
  
  Richard Ireland, who turns 80 on Monday, is on trial on 79 federal charges.
  
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• Lancaster police seeks tips on man who robbed parked cars

  10-03-2017 18:34
  
  Ephrata police have released surveillance video after the man was recorded using a stolen credit card.
  
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• Man charged in York County armed robbery

  10-03-2017 17:51
  
  On Dec. 20, 2016, about 9:43 p.m., a masked man entered the store on Mt. Rose Avenue, demanded money and then tied up two employees before leaving with an undisclosed amount of money.
  
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• As son recovers from drinking tainted juice at restaurant, dad weighs legal options

  10-03-2017 16:56
  
  The father of one of the three children that a drank caustic substance served to them in apple juice from the Star Buffet & Grill may seek an attorney, according to online updates.
  
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• Snow blankets midstate, but causes few problems: Photo gallery

  10-03-2017 16:55
  
  Snow fell steadily most of the morning Friday, but warm temperatures prevented much accumulation. That could change early next week however, as a significant storm is in the forecast for Monday night into Tuesday morning. For the latest forecasts, visit PennLive's...
  
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• Woman resigned to being plump learns she had 140-pound tumor

  10-03-2017 16:54
  What doctors found astounded them: She wasn't fat; a cyst in one of her ovaries had grown into a 140-pound tumor.
  
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• Biggest snowstorm of the season headed for Pa.? Here's how much snow we could get

  10-03-2017 16:50
  
  The projected blast of winter comes after tastes of spring earlier in the week and periods of snow on Friday.
  
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• Shots fired during argument: Police

  10-03-2017 16:44
  Anyone with information is asked to call police at 717-564-2550 or to submit a tip at www.SwataraPolice.org
  
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• Man with scarf wrapped around his head threw lit firecrackers at store clerk: Police

  10-03-2017 16:22
  
  Anyone with any information about the incident or who may recognize the man or his clothing is asked to contact Detective Scott Meier at 717-909-9246 or [email protected].
  
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• Man sentenced to 15 years for shooting at man, then asking him to lie in court

  10-03-2017 16:09
  
  Omar A. Colon Jr. fired near a male acquaintance of his girlfriend at an Ephrata home on Nov. 9, 2015. He then Colon wrote a letter to his girlfriend, which she was to read to the victim, asking him to either not show up for court or provide false testimony.
  
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• Immigration agents flood Allison Hill in Harrisburg: 'Families have been broken up'

  10-03-2017 16:07
  
  Harrisburg police and Hispanic leaders confirmed that Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents have been descending on Allison Hill in recent weeks as a part of coordinated raids.
  
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• Man had child in car during drug exchange, fleeing from cops in Harrisburg

  10-03-2017 14:52
  
  One man was arrested after cops said they observed a drug exchange in Steelton and attempted to stop the vehicle he was driving which had a child in it.
  
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• Man had child in car during drug exchange, flee from cops in Harrisburg

  10-03-2017 14:52
  
  One man was arrested after cops said they observed a drug exchange in Steelton and attempted to stop the vehicle he was driving which had a child in it.
  
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• It's a snowy commute in Cumberland County

  10-03-2017 14:36
  
  The snow was pretty steady around 8 a.m. Friday
  
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• Snow squalls possible along central and eastern Pa. interstates

  10-03-2017 14:00
  
  A band of heavy snow could hit roadways from Somerset County to Luzerne County
  
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• Eric Frein's jury: Who are the perfect jurors in trooper-killing case?

  10-03-2017 14:00
  
  As the prosecution and defense begin whittling down the jury pool for the man accused of shooting two state troopers -- one of them fatally -- a local district attorney shares some insights into jury selections.
  
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• Man repeatedly called 911 and requested 'girls' be sent to his home: Police

  10-03-2017 13:02
  
  The 39-year-old man was cited with disorderly conduct, police say.
  
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• Supervisor was justly fired after fatal crash in city-owned car, Pa. court says

  10-03-2017 12:43
  
  Gregory Bundy violated a policy that required him to submit to drug and alcohol screening after he struck a pedestrian on Interstate 76, a Commonwealth Court panel ruled.
  
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• Finding revenue: Can cities like Harrisburg survive?

  10-03-2017 12:00
  
  Revenue from property taxes has fallen flat in the capital city. Meanwhile, costs are rising and the city is trying to exit the state's Act 47 plan.
  
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• The Republican health care bill: Who wins, who loses (big time)

  10-03-2017 11:55
  
  The Republican-backed legislative plan to replace the Affordable Care Act is coming under fierce attack - even from the right - for failing to fulfill promises, and from the left for threatening to put at risk the health care coverage of tens of millions of Americans. We list who wins, who loses under the plan.
  
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• Pa. Senate Democrats are slowly finding their cyber-legs again after ransomware attack

  10-03-2017 11:53
  
  Minority Leader Jay Costa expects that a substitute platform will be ready for the caucus's 16 members and top staff by next week. Meanwhile, an FBI investigation continues.
  
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• Snowy Friday morning commute for the midstate

  10-03-2017 11:51
  
  The snow is expected to fall until about 10 a.m., then scattered snow showers are possible throughout the remainder of the day on Friday.
  
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• AG's office charges York pizza shop owner with tax evasion

  10-03-2017 03:40
  The state says that the owner of Parma Pizza used some of the funds to cover the cost of operating his business.
  
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