TOP HEADLINES 12/07

>>Another Republican State Senator Tests Positive For COVID-19

(Harrisburg, PA) -- Police say the juvenile and man shot last week in Harrisburg were targeted. The shooting happened on the 13-hundred-block of Bailey Street, leading to a six-block-wide crime scene. It’s believed the two are expected to recover from the shooting.

>>Department of Corrections Confirms COVID-19 Related Inmate Death

(Harrisburg, PA) -- The Commonwealth of P-A is confirming that an S-C-I inmate has died of COVID-19 complications. The 77-year-old, who had underlying medical conditions, was transferred from S-C-I Smithfield to a hospital in Clearfield County where he died. Corrections officials say there are 25 active inmate cases at 39 active staff cases at Smithfield alone.

>>Death Toll Related To COVID-19 Rises To 16 At Claremont Nursing And Rehabilitation

(Carlisle, PA) -- There are now at least 16 total deaths related to COVID-19 complications at Claremont Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Carlisle. Officials there reported six additional resident deaths Friday. They added that 89 residents and 29 employees have tested positive for coronavirus since their last update November 24th.

>>Lebanon City Sells Its Portion Of Courthouse To County

(Lebanon, PA) -- The Lebanon County Courthouse is now 100-percent owned by the county. The city of Lebanon sold its share of the building to the county for two-and-a-quarter million dollars last week. The city is looking to buy the HACC [HACK] building in Lebanon’s downtown and move there in 2022.

>>Magisterial District Court In York County Closes Due To COVID-19 Concerns

(West Manchester Twp., PA) -- Officials with York County say they are closing a magisterial district court in West Manchester Township due to COVID-19 concerns. It’s reported that several employees at the district court building on East Berlin Road have tested positive over the past month. Neighboring courts will be handling time-sensitive cases.

>>Rise Of COVID-19 Cases In Pennsylvania

(Harrisburg, PA) -- Positive COVID-19 cases are rising in Pennsylvania. The Department of Health announced an update to its coronavirus dashboard on Saturday that added almost 13-thousand new positive cases. There is also a reported five-thousand-230 people who are hospitalized due to the virus. The state's total active cases are now over 410-thousand.

>>Dauphin County Commissioners Launch Grants For Small Businesses

(Dauphin County, PA) -- Dauphin County Commissioners Office is offering help to small businesses and local nonprofits who have been affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. The program launches today and is inviting businesses and nonprofits to apply for one-point-fifteen-million-dollars in grant funding. Businesses who can apply must have less than one-hundred employees and must be located in Dauphin County. The applications can be found on the county's website, and the deadline is set for December 30th.

>>Harrisburg Man Wanted For Felony Assault

(Harrisburg, PA) -- A Harrisburg man is being wanted for a felony assault case in Cumberland County. Upper Allen Township Police say Charles Brown of Harrisburg assaulted a woman and fired a gun before fleeing the scene. The incident occurred Friday night on the 600-block of Cumberland Pointe Circle. Anyone with any information on Brown's location is being asked to call 9-1-1, but police are warning the public that the man is armed and dangerous.

>>New Condos Coming To Harrisburg

(Harrisburg, PA) -- New condominium units are coming to Harrisburg. The Wormleysburg-based Integrated Development Partners announced the plans Friday. The company says it is going to turn the old home of the Salvation Army at 1122 Green Street into a sixteen-unit condominium called The Lofts. The conversion is expected to begin next month, and company officials say they hope it is finished at the start of 2022.

>>Missing Man's Body Found In York County Lake

(York County, PA) -- The search for a missing York County man is over. Fifty-six-year-old Scott Baker of Felton was found dead in Lake Redman by Hess Farm Road over the weekend. State Police say the man's body was discovered floating in the lake. Baker had been missing for almost a month.


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