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A fire in Thompsontown, Juniata County, displaced several families after spreading from a bedroom to multiple apartments. Firefighters responded around 5:51 p.m. and contained the blaze after three hours, with no injuries reported. The American Red Cross is assisting those affected.
Firefighters extinguished a house fire in Southampton Township, Franklin County, early Tuesday morning. The blaze, reported around 12:47 a.m., prompted an investigation by Pennsylvania State Police, but there are no confirmed reports of injuries. CBS 21 is on scene gathering further information on this developing story.
A Harrisburg man faces multiple charges for allegedly providing narcotics to a teenage girl and engaging in sexual acts with her between 2019 and 2022. Tyler Brown, 36, is accused of exposing the victim to heroin, fentanyl, methamphetamine, and Adderall while she was underage. Authorities cite instances of violence during the alleged relationship, including an incident where Brown kicked the girl in the mouth.
A fundraising event called "Operation Generator" aims to support homeless veterans in Harrisburg by raising money for a new generator for the Veterans Grove tiny home community. Scheduled for August 22, the event will feature dinner, a silent auction, and a cash bar, with tickets priced at $30. Proceeds will ensure reliable power for heating, cooling, and food supply during outages.
Summer heat can exacerbate acid reflux symptoms, according to Dr. Anastasius Peter, a UPMC general surgeon. Popular foods and beverages like caffeine, alcohol, and fatty foods can worsen heartburn, prompting recommendations for smaller meals and weight loss to alleviate discomfort.
Breaking the Chainz Inc. opened its new headquarters in Harrisburg, providing a safe space for children to receive educational and support services. Dauphin County officials proclaimed June 16 as "I Am a Leader Day" in recognition of the nonprofit's efforts to combat youth violence.
Bryson Funk, a 10-year-old baseball player from Dauphin County, died unexpectedly from cardiac arrest just a day after his team's championship victory. The community has come together to support his family, with friends sharing memories and honoring his legacy through donations of baseball cards. Funk had been diagnosed with myocarditis prior to his death.
A Facebook post by Adams County Sheriff James Muller depicting a bloodied pickup truck as the "Dodge Ram Protestor Edition" has sparked online controversy. The post followed recent "No Kings" protests in central Pennsylvania, including Gettysburg, and has since been removed. CBS 21 is awaiting comments from the Adams County District Attorney's Office and the sheriff.
Officers in West York, Pennsylvania, seek a suspect who pushed a 60-year-old man to the ground and stole his wallet. The incident occurred near 1200 W. Market Street around 7:20 a.m., with the suspect fleeing west toward W. King Street. Police urge anyone with information to contact them at 717-854-1975.
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