Thursday, December 19th, 2024
Good morning, Harrisburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 19th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Heinz-Menaker Senior Center in Harrisburg faces possible closure if city council does not approve the allocated $250,000 of American Rescue Plan funds soon. ABC27
- ➤ The Diocese of Harrisburg has announced the reassignment of priests and deacons to new roles within its parishes, effective November 25 and December 14, 2024. ABC27
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ In Harrisburg, a drunk driver intentionally crashed into a man in a wheelchair, resulting in the pedestrian's death. PennLive
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A 22-year-old woman was arrested for aggravated assault of an unborn child after kicking a pregnant woman during a fight in Harrisburg. PennLive
- ➤ A lawsuit against Dauphin County claims inmates at the local prison were denied basic necessities and subjected to harsh conditions, impacting their mental and physical health, while blaming the prison staff for contraband issues. Local 21 News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Mike Musser, a lobbyist, has left McNees Government Relations amid scrutiny over his contracts and spending by Dauphin County and local officials. ABC27
- ➤ Harrisburg City Council approved a 2025 general fund budget of $86.9 million with no property tax increase, focusing on capital expenditures and addressing post-pandemic financial challenges. TheBurg
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The Women First Obstetrics & Gynecology Specialists-UPMC in Harrisburg has relocated to a new, more patient-friendly facility to enhance privacy and accessibility. Central Penn Business Journal
- ➤ A small group of doctors in Pennsylvania was responsible for issuing nearly one-third of the state's medical marijuana certifications in a single year, prompting discussions about potential regulatory reforms and the quality of patient care. PennLive
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