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Hosted by Corey with the Story, Harrisburg News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Harrisburg—from local news and business to politics, culture, and community developments. Designed for quick, on-the-go listening, each episode brings you up to speed in minutes. Produced by AI for speed, consistency, and global scale, the show is part of The Daily News Now network—bringing local news to every city in the world and keeping communities connected. Harrisburg News Today is

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1:06

Lancaster Encampment Removal Stalls | Harrisburg News

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2026/09/17

Lancaster Township’s homeless encampment removal is on hold—with no clear new date in sight—exposing a deeper crisis: moving people without tackling root causes just shuffles the problem, not the pain. Advocates warn that rising homelessness demands real solutions, not temporary fixes or bureaucratic delays.Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news

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1:43

Pastor Facing Deportation Amid Humanitarian Crisis |...

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2026/09/17

A Haitian immigrant pastor, Molis Augustave, faces imminent deportation after a traffic stop turned into an immigration crackdown — but advocates are rallying to stop him, arguing his life is in danger back home and he’s been denied due process. Granted TPS and asylum approval pending, his case hinges on a now-expired protection status and a green card application still awaiting finalization. With two young children and a U.S. citizen wife, his deportation would tear apart his family — and

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1:36

Kensington Street Cat Colony Crisis | Harrisburg News

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2026/09/17

Feral cat numbers on Kensington Street in Harrisburg are exploding—15 to 20 cats now roaming the block, causing property damage, startling drivers, and even clashing with neighborhood pets. Residents are divided: some want immediate help from animal groups or the city to fund spay/neuter efforts, while others are more hands-off. But even skeptics usually support managing the population through trap, vaccinate, neuter, release (TVNR)—a method endorsed by local humane societies. It’s a messy but

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1:43

Corscale Data Center Sparks Power Debate | Harrisburg...

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2026/09/17

A Texas-based data center giant, Corscale, is moving forward with plans to build US Highlands East in Swatara Township — right near homes and I-283 — despite mounting power concerns. The project’s fully funded, has a secret tenant lined up, and claims PPL confirms grid capacity exists. While residents and commissioners worry about Pennsylvania’s strained power infrastructure, Corscale’s reps fielded questions directly at a recent meeting — earning praise for transparency. With more data centers

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1:01

Fiery Crash in Jackson Township | Harrisburg News

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2026/09/17

A fiery crash erupted in Jackson Township last night around 9:30 PM on Rambler Road and West Lincoln Highway, sending at least one — possibly both — vehicles up in flames. Emergency crews are on the scene responding to the chaos, but injuries remain unconfirmed as authorities scramble to piece together what went down. This is a fast-moving story — stay tuned for updates as more details emerge. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn.

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0:56

Multi-Vehicle Crash Closes York County Intersection |...

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2026/09/17

Multi-Vehicle Crash Closes York County Intersection | Harrisburg News

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1:52

Squishy Toy Fire Hazard Alert | Harrisburg News

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2026/09/17

Fake dumpling-shaped squishy toys are exploding in popularity — and danger. Lab tests reveal toxic, flammable chemicals like benzene and toluene, and when heated, these knock-offs can burst and cause severe burns. Amazon has already pulled some from its site, while Consumer Reports demands a full industry-wide investigation. Last year, over 1,800 ER visits were tied to squishy toy injuries — mostly burns. Fire marshals warn parents to avoid unbranded or chemically-scented toys, and schools are

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1:50

Trump Backs Whatley in Tight NC Senate Race |...

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2026/09/17

Trump rallies in Gastonia to back Senate candidate Michael Whatley as midterms loom — but polls show Democrat Roy Cooper with a 11-point lead, and critics accuse Whatley of profiting from Iran tensions.Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public

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1:51

Manchester Township Crackdown on Route 30 Motels |...

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2026/09/17

Manchester Township is cracking down on motels along Route 30 with a new licensing ordinance that gives officials the power to inspect, enforce health and safety standards, and tackle crime and drug activity—turning complaints into action and using license fees to fund enforcement without burdening taxpayers. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news

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1:42

Lancaster Libraries Face New Funding Vote |...

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2026/09/17

Lancaster County voters face a pivotal ballot decision this November: approve a new 0.55 mill property tax to fund public libraries, or risk losing stable, long-term support for these essential community hubs. Backed by a citizen petition, the measure would generate predictable revenue—about $55 annually per $100K of home value—to bolster countywide tech and catalog systems while letting local libraries tailor services to their communities. But opposition from two state lawmakers warns it’s

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1:27

Neighbor Steps In to Save Overgrown Cemetery |...

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2026/09/17

Enola Cemetery’s overgrown headstones are turning into a haunting mystery — weeds and grass have swallowed markers whole, forcing locals to dig to find loved ones. Once cared for by the First Haitian Church Assembly, upkeep vanished without warning. Enter Sell, a local hero mowing the grounds free for a year until township steps in — proving that when systems stall, community spirit steps up. No official response yet, but neighbors are rallying behind him. Listen in comfort:Get a

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1:20

Red Flags Before the Attempt | Harrisburg News

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2026/09/17

A shooter who attempted to assassinate Donald Trump at a rally last Saturday was identified by the FBI as Thomas Crooks — and disturbing warning signs had been present before the attack. Authorities say he exhibited classic “red flag” behaviors, suggesting this wasn’t a random act but part of a concerning pattern. The incident reignites urgent questions about how well our systems detect and respond to potential violence, especially when it comes to mental health and public safety

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1:44

Donegal Bus Chaos Hits Families | Harrisburg News

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2026/09/17

Families in the Donegal School District are reeling from chaotic bus schedules and inconsistent transportation as the school year begins — with special needs students like a nine-year-old with ADHD and intellectual delays hit hardest by the disruption. The switch to new provider Krapf Group in May 2026, after years of reliable service with Durham School Services, has brought not just higher costs — ballooning from $1.7M to $3.2M annually — but also daily chaos: multiple drivers per route, no

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1:19

Pennsylvania Invests $3.6M in Alcohol Prevention |...

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2026/09/17

Pennsylvania’s Liquor Control Board is pouring over $3.6 million into a statewide crackdown on underage and dangerous drinking — funding 90 organizations across 46 counties. Colleges get grants for enforcement and education, law enforcement agencies receive support for patrols and training, and community nonprofits roll out targeted prevention programs. This multi-pronged attack shows the state’s serious commitment to tackling alcohol misuse head-on. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a

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1:28

GiGi's Golf Tournament Grows Stronger | Harrisburg News

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2026/09/17

The fourth annual GiGi’s Golf Tournament smashed records with nearly 140 players teeing off at Foxchase Golf Club—doubling from the first year’s turnout. Families, friends, and golf lovers came together to support GiGi’s Playhouse Lancaster, which is reshaping perceptions of Down syndrome and championing inclusion. Beyond the fairways, fun contests like closest to the pin and longest putt kept spirits high, while an awards ceremony and raffle capped off a day where every dollar raised fuels

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1:43

Reading Community Bands Together for Colombia |...

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2026/09/17

When a devastating 7.4 magnitude earthquake struck southwestern Colombia, diaspora communities in Reading, Pennsylvania — descendants of Colombian immigrants — rallied together to honor the loss and aid recovery. Though oceans apart, members of Union Colombiana found solace in prayer, shared grief, and collective action, organizing vigils and donation drives to send support back home. Their gathering is more than mourning — it’s a powerful testament to how community can bridge distance, channel

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1:37

Building Health Equity for Latino Communities |...

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2026/09/17

Latino health equity took center stage at a powerful Harrisburg pow-wow, where leaders united to tackle systemic barriers—food deserts, housing insecurity, and transportation gaps. From workshops to policy shifts, the focus is on empowering communities with tools to navigate complex systems. Organizers like George Fernandez and Dr. Inginia Genao stress long-term collaboration, calling for zoning reform, better school meals, and sustained partnerships. It’s not just a one-day event—it’s a

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1:08

Pastor Facing Deportation Amid Community Outcry |...

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2026/09/17

Pastor Molis Augustave, a beloved community leader in York County, faces imminent deportation to Haiti—possibly as early as Thursday—after being detained by ICE following a minor traffic stop for a busted taillight. Originally held in Louisiana, he’s now in Florida, with his legal status in Haiti expiring July 27th fueling the urgency. Advocates are rallying against his removal, highlighting his service and the injustice of the situation. ICE confirms his custody but encourages voluntary

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1:36

Who’s in Charge of the Encampment? | Harrisburg News

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2026/09/17

A homeless encampment in Lancaster Township is caught in a bureaucratic tug-of-war between city and township officials over who’s responsible for clearing it — with safety and flooding cited as reasons, but enforcement duties shifting back and forth. One resident, a nature-loving veteran of Jersey and the Poconos, keeps his gear packed and ready to go, frustrated by repeated delays and “No Trespassing” signs. Though the township cleared a path for easier exit, the constant uncertainty is

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1:34

Pastor Facing Deportation Amid Green Card Battle |...

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2026/09/17

A pastor from York County, Molis Augustave, is facing deportation to Haiti despite having a pending green card application — and his legal team is racing to stop it before a Thursday flight. Advocates say deporting him now would erase his immigration progress and tear apart his family and church community, urging Pennsylvania officials to intervene. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai

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