Harrisburg News

Former Pennsylvania House Speaker John Perzel was among 10 people connected to the House Republican caucus charged today in a new phase of a legislative corruption probe into the misuse of public resources and employees for campaign purposes.

A Harrisburg man was arrested last night after police said he attacked a woman who reneged on a sex-for-cash deal.

One person is dead and another seriously injured in a one car accident in Harrisburg.

The U.S. Department of Education wants states to compete for $4.35 billion in federal money for school reform, but the money comes with strings attached.

Linda Thompson will be the next mayor of Harrisburg. Before running for mayor, Thompson served as a councilwoman in the Capitol city.

Democrat Linda Thompson gives her victory speech after defeating Nevin Mindlin to become the first new mayor of Harrisburg in 28 years.

Patrons stand outside the Midtown Art Center in Harrisburg. The Harrisburg Midtown Arts Center and the Midtown Scholar Bookstore just happen to share a similar name.

Last Tuesday's voting marked the midpoint in Pennsylvania's two-year legislative cycle.

A Harrisburg resident was robbed before being shot in the leg in the 2400 block of Reel Street around 10:15 on Thursday night.

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Police in Harrisburg search for the suspects wanted in a robbery turned sour. It happened just before 11 p.m. Wednesday at a home along the 2100 block of Penn Street.

Mayor Stephen Reed leaves office in January after leading Harrisburg for the past 28 years.

Dan Miller is trading in his role as a city council member to be the city's new controller.

Nevin Mindlin the republican candidate for Mayor of Harrisburg thanks his supports and promises to work with the new administration to make Harrisburg a better place Tuesday, Nov.

Pittsburgh Mayor Luke Ravenstahl, a Democrat who took the helm of city government at age 26 following the death of his predecessor, won his first full term.

Linda Thompson has been elected Harrisburg's mayor. Harrisburg, Pa., City Council President Linda Thompson, a Democrat, has been elected mayor, per unofficial results.

"Republican Melvin wins Supreme Court seat": The Patriot-News of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania has an update that begins, "Republican Joan Orie Melvin has won a seat on the Pennsylvania Supreme Court.

Two Republicans have won seats on Pennsylvania's Commonwealth Court. Pittsburgh lawyer Patricia McCullough and Harrisburg lawyer Kevin Brobson were vying with two Democrats for two open seats on the court.

Harrisburg police are looking for Earl Harbin, 69, of the 2700 block of Green St., who was reported missing early Sunday morning.