Franklin County Man Attempting To Meet 13-Year-Old Caught In Sting: PA AG Franklin County Man Attempting To Meet 13-Year-Old Caught In Sting: PA AG Franklin County Man Attempting To Meet 13-Year-Old Caught In Sting: PA AG
Franklin County Man Attempting To Meet 13-Year-Old Caught In Sting: PA AG A 42-year-old Franklin County man is accused of trying to meet a 13-year-old girl for sex in Harrisburg after explicit online conversations, Attorney General Dave Sunday announced on Tuesday, Sept. 2. Bobby Clarke Rossell was arrested last week when he showed up at an arranged location expecting to meet the girl, who was actually an undercover agent, authorities said. Rossell is charged with 12 offenses, including 10 felonies for criminal solicitation and unlawful contact with a minor, according to the release. His bail was set at $500,000 cash, which was not immediately posted. “This defe…
If Electric Monopolies Win, We All Lose If Electric Monopolies Win, We All Lose If Electric Monopolies Win, We All Lose
If Electric Monopolies Win, We All Lose Policymakers in Harrisburg are debating proposals that would roll back Pennsylvania’s competitive electricity market and give monopolies the power to generate electricity again. They claim this is about meeting rising demand. In reality, it’s unnecessary, risky, and costly for Pennsylvania families. Why This Matters Artificial intelligence, data centers, and electrification of industries are driving up power needs. But Pennsylvania’s competitive market is designed to handle that. Private generators are already stepping up. We are part of PJM Interconnection, the nation’s largest grid operat…
Record $188M NFL Contract: Harrisburg’s Micah Parsons Traded From Cowboys To Packers Record $188M NFL Contract: Harrisburg’s Micah Parsons Traded From Cowboys To Packers Record $188M NFL Contract: Harrisburg’s Micah Parsons Traded From Cowboys To Packers
Record $188M NFL Contract: Harrisburg’s Micah Parsons Traded From Cowboys To Packers Micah Parsons got paid. It just wasn't by the Dallas Cowboys. In a blockbuster trade, the Harrisburg native who starred at Penn State, then became one of the faces of football with the Cowboys, has reportedly been traded to the Green Bay Packers. The trade comes following months of contention between Parsons and owner/General Manager Jerry Jones over his contract. He had been holding out for a long-term deal throughout the offseason in a public standoff with the Cowboys. In exchange for Parsons, the Cowboys reportedly received Pro Bowl defensive tackle Kenny Clark, and Green Bay's next tw…
Fugitives Wanted For Murder Captured In Harrisburg, Await Extradition In Georgia Homicide Case Fugitives Wanted For Murder Captured In Harrisburg, Await Extradition In Georgia Homicide Case Fugitives Wanted For Murder Captured In Harrisburg, Await Extradition In Georgia Homicide Case
Fugitives Wanted For Murder Captured In Harrisburg, Await Extradition In Georgia Homicide Case Two fugitives accused of killing a father of four in Georgia have been captured in Harrisburg and are now being held in Dauphin County Prison, authorities announced. Jayden Myquele Hooks, 21, and Malik Iverson Drake, 23, were taken into custody by U.S. Marshals and booked into the Dauphin County Prison on Wednesday, Aug. 14, 2025, according to inmate records. Cobb County Police Department Crime Stoppers Greater Atlanta Both men are charged with felony murder and aggravated assault in connection to the March 21, 2024 killing of Curtis Coleman in Cobb County, Georgia, authorities confirme…
Frontier Airlines Expands As Spirit Fights For Survival: See New Routes At BWI Frontier Airlines Expands As Spirit Fights For Survival: See New Routes At BWI Frontier Airlines Expands As Spirit Fights For Survival: See New Routes At BWI
Frontier Airlines Expands As Spirit Fights For Survival: See New Routes At BWI Frontier Airlines is swooping into some of Spirit's biggest markets as Spirit executives warn that it may not survive another year. Frontier announced 20 new routes, including some to Baltimore and Philadelphia, in a news release on Tuesday, Aug. 26. The first flights for the Denver-based airline will launch in November, with more service rolling out through early 2026. The new service includes flights from Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) to Houston (IAH), New Orleans, Fort Lauderdale, and Cancun, Mexico. Philadelphia International Airport (…
Murder Suspect From NJ In Custody After Harrisburg Standoff: DA (DEVELOPING) Murder Suspect From NJ In Custody After Harrisburg Standoff: DA (DEVELOPING) Murder Suspect From NJ In Custody After Harrisburg Standoff: DA (DEVELOPING)
Murder Suspect From NJ In Custody After Harrisburg Standoff: DA (Developing) A murder suspect from out of state barricaded himself inside a Harrisburg home before being taken into custody following a police standoff on Monday, Aug. 25, authorities said. The incident began shortly before 1 p.m. when Harrisburg police and SERT units were called to the area of 4th and Peffer streets for a fugitive wanted for homicide in Northern New Jersey, according to Dauphin County District Attorney Fran Chardo and emergency dispatch. The man— identified as 34-year-old Daniel D. Wilson—locked himself inside a home, though investigators believe the residents of the property were not …
Sleeping Sisters, 4 And 6, Shot In Bed During Swatara Ambush; Shooter Gets 50+ Years Sleeping Sisters, 4 And 6, Shot In Bed During Swatara Ambush; Shooter Gets 50+ Years Sleeping Sisters, 4 And 6, Shot In Bed During Swatara Ambush; Shooter Gets 50+ Years
Sleeping Sisters, 4 And 6, Shot In Bed During Swatara Ambush; Shooter Gets 50+ Years Two little girls were shot while sleeping in their beds during a late-night ambush in Swatara Township—and now, three people are heading to state prison for decades, including the shooter, Kani Little, who was sentenced to 54 years, authorities announced on Wednesday, Aug. 21. Kani Little, 28, pleaded guilty midway through his June 2025 trial for his role in the 2022 drive-by-style attack that left a 4-year-old with a bullet through her chest and arm, and her 6-year-old sister grazed while they slept. On Tuesday, Aug. 20, 2025, Dauphin County Judge William T. Tully handed Little a 27-to-54-…
Adults Who Left Kids In Cars To Gamble Among 18 Banned From PA Casinos, Sportsbooks: PGCB Adults Who Left Kids In Cars To Gamble Among 18 Banned From PA Casinos, Sportsbooks: PGCB Adults Who Left Kids In Cars To Gamble Among 18 Banned From PA Casinos, Sportsbooks: PGCB
Adults Who Left Kids In Cars To Gamble Among 18 Banned From PA Casinos, Sportsbooks: Pgcb Two adults who left children alone in cars while gambling at Philadelphia casinos were among 18 people banned from betting in Pennsylvania, the Gaming Control Board announced on Wednesday, Aug. 20, 2025. The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) issued involuntary exclusions for 18 individuals, bringing the total number of people on its statewide ban list to 1,428. Ten of those added were banned from entering casinos, including: A man who left his 12-year-old in a car for 22 minutes while gambling in the sportsbook at Rivers Casino Philadelphia. Another man who left two children, ages …
Driver Killed After SUV Overturns On I-83 Ramp In Lower Paxton: PA State Police Driver Killed After SUV Overturns On I-83 Ramp In Lower Paxton: PA State Police Driver Killed After SUV Overturns On I-83 Ramp In Lower Paxton: PA State Police
Driver Killed After SUV Overturns On I-83 Ramp In Lower Paxton: PA State Police A driver was killed after his SUV overturned on a highway ramp in Lower Paxton Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania State Police announced on Sunday, Aug. 17. The crash happened at 8:28 a.m. on the ramp from I-83 North to I-81 North, according to a PSP crash report. Troopers said the 2005 Honda Pilot failed to negotiate a right curve on the ramp, struck a guide rail, and overturned onto its roof. The SUV came to rest off the left shoulder of the roadway. The 68-year-old Harrisburg man, who was the sole occupant, was pronounced dead at the scene by South Central EMS. His name is being wit…
$400K Of Pine-Sol Stolen From Tractor-Trailer In Dauphin CountyFound Abandoned In NJ: PSP $400K Of Pine-Sol Stolen From Tractor-Trailer In Dauphin CountyFound Abandoned In NJ: PSP $400K Of Pine-Sol Stolen From Tractor-Trailer In Dauphin CountyFound Abandoned In NJ: PSP
$400K Of Pine-Sol Stolen From Tractor-Trailer In Dauphin CountyFound Abandoned In NJ: PSP A tractor-trailer carrying nearly half a million dollars’ worth of Pine-Sol cleaner was found abandoned along Interstate 80 in New Jersey, Pennsylvania State Police announced. The tractor-trailer and its cargo container were stolen from Professional Freight Services on the 300 block of North Fairville Avenue in West Hanover Township, Dauphin County, around 1 a.m. on Sunday, Aug. 3, according to troopers. Inside the container was approximately $400,000 worth of Pine-Sol, while the container itself was valued at around $2,000, police said. State police identified the victims in the case as No…
Harrisburg Man, 38, Killed In Five-Vehicle Crash On I-99 In Blair County Harrisburg Man, 38, Killed In Five-Vehicle Crash On I-99 In Blair County Harrisburg Man, 38, Killed In Five-Vehicle Crash On I-99 In Blair County
Harrisburg Man, 38, Killed In Five-Vehicle Crash On I-99 In Blair County A Harrisburg man was killed in a five-vehicle crash on Interstate 99 in Antis Township, Blair County, on Thursday, Aug. 14, authorities said.  The Blair County Coroner’s Office identified the victim as 38-year-old Edward Tarrant II. The crash happened in the northbound lanes of I-99 near mile marker 39 by the Pinecroft exit around 10:40 a.m., according to state police. Tarrant attempted to pass a pickup truck when his vehicle struck a freightliner, the investigators explained. The impact caused his car to go airborne, landing in the southbound lanes where it was struck by two more veh…
10 Norfolk Southern Train Cars Derail Near Grace Street In Harrisburg (DEVELOPING) 10 Norfolk Southern Train Cars Derail Near Grace Street In Harrisburg (DEVELOPING) 10 Norfolk Southern Train Cars Derail Near Grace Street In Harrisburg (DEVELOPING)
10 Norfolk Southern Train Cars Derail Near Grace Street In Harrisburg (Developing) At least ten train cars derailed near Grace Street in Harrisburg on Saturday, Dauphin County emergency dispatch said.  The derailment happened around 3:10 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 16, as the train was traveling through the city, according to dispatch. Officials confirmed the incident did not involve an Amtrak train. A Norfolk Southern spokesperson said initial assessments indicate about ten cars derailed. “There are no reports of a hazmat situation or danger to the public,” the spokesperson said. The train crew was not injured, and no other injuries have been reported. Additional perso…