Friday, December 13th, 2024
Good morning, Harrisburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 13th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Steele Elementary was on lockdown as Harrisburg Police executed a federal warrant nearby, ensuring all students and staff remained safe without reported injuries. Local 21 News
- ➤ Governor Josh Shapiro and other state officials inaugurated the holiday season with the lighting of a 24-foot tall Douglas Fir at the Pennsylvania Capitol, adorned with ornaments made by seniors and children. Local 21 News
- ➤ The Broad Street Market Alliance announced updates on the market's reconstruction and winter hours for its tent, highlighting financial stability and ongoing design efforts. Local 21 News
- ➤ The Broad Street Market Alliance Board in Harrisburg announces a financial sustainability plan for 2025, including no rent increases for vendors, $100,000 in state funding for renovations, and the adoption of new policies following a former manager's misconduct. ABC27
- ➤ Harrisburg is training community members, including those with past criminal histories, to de-escalate violence as part of its group violence intervention initiative. ABC27
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A 25-year-old man was fatally shot in Harrisburg during a Sunday argument, leaving a family seeking help for funeral expenses. PennLive
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board fined two Harrisburg-area truck stops and added individuals to the casino exclusion list for gambling violations. PennLive
- ➤ Pennsylvania enacts a new law targeting AI-generated child pornography, closing a legal loophole and enabling prosecution for creation and dissemination, following an incident involving teen girls' photos in Lancaster. FOX43
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Christmas Celebration at Italian Lake
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