Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 13th of December.
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🏘️ Community
Steele Elementary was on lockdown as Harrisburg Police executed a federal warrant nearby, ensuring all students and staff remained safe without reported injuries.
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.
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.
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.
Harrisburg is training community members, including those with past criminal histories, to de-escalate violence as part of its group violence intervention initiative.
🚨 Crime
A 25-year-old man was fatally shot in Harrisburg during a Sunday argument, leaving a family seeking help for funeral expenses.
🏛️ Government
The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board fined two Harrisburg-area truck stops and added individuals to the casino exclusion list for gambling violations.
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.
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