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Harrisburg News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!

The Daily News Now!

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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1:36

Governor Under Siege as Threats Surge | Harrisburg News

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2026/07/29

Pennsylvania’s top law enforcement official warns that Governor Josh Shapiro is under more threats than any governor in recent memory, fueled by a polarized climate where extremists on both sides feel emboldened. In response, state police launched a new Political Violence Threat Unit in May, uniting departments to swiftly detect, investigate, and act on dangers — keeping victims informed and preventing escalation. A recent case involving an inmate at SCI Camp Hill, Corey Bennett, who allegedly

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1:34

William Penn High Demolition Begins | Harrisburg News

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2026/07/29

The historic William Penn High School in Harrisburg is being demolished after nearly a century of service, with dismantling set to take six months. Once a beloved landmark since 1926 and vacant since 2010, the 250,000-square-foot building is too damaged—safety hazards like asbestos and past arson—making restoration prohibitively expensive. Mayor Wanda Williams, a proud alumna who graduated in 1971, shares her emotional connection to the school, recalling past efforts to save it. Safety

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1:02

Inmate Threatens Governor’s Family | Harrisburg News

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2026/07/29

A 34-year-old inmate, Corey Bennett, is facing serious charges after sending a death threat letter to Governor Josh Shapiro’s family — but this isn’t his first brush with danger. He previously targeted corrections staff, including top officials, with violent threats, even detailing plans to stab a DOC attorney and escape if transferred to a special unit. Police say he confessed to writing the letter and meant every word. Now charged with two counts of terroristic threats, his case exposes the

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1:40

Lancaster County Tackles Voter Registration Issues |...

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2026/07/29

Lancaster County election officials are investigating five improperly registered voters, including one who wasn’t a citizen — flagged by the Pennsylvania Department of State through PennDOT’s Motor Voter Program. All invalid registrations have been canceled, records reviewed, and any attempts to vote by these individuals are being referred to the district attorney’s office. This follows a prior collaboration in 2024 to combat voter fraud. State Secretary Al Schmidt noted that while claims of

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1:27

Pardon, Donation, and Political Timing | Harrisburg News

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2026/07/29

Adam Kidan, a key figure in the Jack Abramoff scandal, received a presidential pardon from Donald Trump just three days after donating $2,600 to Congressman Ryan Mackenzie’s campaign — a move that’s raising eyebrows and accusations of corruption. Trump had recently campaigned in Mackenzie’s district, and the White House insists pardons are reviewed rigorously and condemns profiting from them. Mackenzie denies asking for the pardon, while his opponent calls the timing “corruption in plain

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1:07

Three Big Rigs Crash on I-81 | Harrisburg News

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2026/07/29

A major pile-up involving three big rigs slammed into traffic Tuesday afternoon on I-81, shutting down lanes for hours and injuring one person—compounded by severe weather that delayed emergency crews. With heavy traffic and stretched resources, responders battled tough conditions before clearing all lanes by 7 PM. Authorities are still investigating the crash’s cause, but it’s a stark reminder of how quickly road disruptions can escalate—especially in bad weather. Thankfully, the injured

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1:28

Rock Meets Symphony Live at Hershey | Harrisburg News

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2026/07/29

Feel the thunder of Metallica, the grit of AC/DC, and the rage of Rage Against the Machine—reimagined by a full orchestra with gothic visuals and electric energy. Rock Orchestra by Candlelight turns rock anthems into cinematic symphonies, captivating over a million fans worldwide and topping rock charts. Their explosive live show arrives at Hershey Theatre March 16 at 7:30 PM—tickets drop August 6 at 10 AM via Ticketmaster. Don’t miss the fusion that’s redefining rock and classical.

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1:43

I-81 Night Closures Near Carlisle | Harrisburg News

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2026/07/29

Drivers near Carlisle, PA, brace for major overnight roadwork on I-81 between Middleton and Middlesex townships—expect detours and delays Sunday through Thursday nights from 9 p.m. to 6 a.m. PennDOT’s $11M repaving project, running through August 2027, includes drainage, guardrail upgrades, line repainting, and bridge repairs. Stay alert, plan ahead, and allow extra travel time—this isn’t just pavement, it’s a full highway overhaul.Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow:

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1:32

Voter Fraud Found in Lancaster County | Harrisburg News

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2026/07/29

Lancaster County’s election board is cracking down after discovering five non-citizens illegally registered to vote—thanks to a Motor Voter glitch at PennDOT—sending shutdown notices and demanding accountability before Election Day. 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 reporting.Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View

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1:30

Convicted Trafficker Held Accountable | Harrisburg News

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2026/07/29

A Pennsylvania man named Ramiro Jolomna just received a felony conviction for trafficking two Guatemalan girls—ages 12 and 17—into forced labor, threatening deportation and violence if they tried to escape. He exploited their vulnerability, making them work 16-hour days with no pay, while pocketing their earnings. The case, hailed as a major win in the fight against labor trafficking, underscores how these crimes often go unnoticed—until justice finally catches up. Listen in comfort:Get

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1:47

State Museum Closes for 3-Year Renovation |...

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2026/07/29

Don’t miss your last chance to explore the State Museum of Pennsylvania—doors close Monday, August 3rd, for a massive 3-year renovation. With a $55 million upgrade, this is the biggest transformation since the museum opened in 1964. Every floor is getting a refresh, including new elevators, a rooftop event space, upgraded stores, and modern amenities. Plus, the historic State Archives tower gets new elevators, an observation deck, and climate-controlled storage for priceless artifacts

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1:33

Repeat Offender Gets Life for Child Abuse |...

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2026/07/29

A Pennsylvania man with a history of child sexual abuse convictions has pleaded guilty to possessing child sexual abuse material, facing a life sentence without parole under the state’s third-strike laws. At 36, Zachary Keiser, already convicted in 2009 and 2013 for sexually assaulting children, is being locked away permanently after his latest offense was uncovered in September 2025. Authorities stress that these harsh penalties are necessary to protect vulnerable children and ensure repeat

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1:09

A Roof for a Heroine | Harrisburg News

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2026/07/29

A Dauphin County mom battling metastatic breast cancer for six years just got a brand-new roof installed for free—thanks to Bachman’s Roofing. While juggling extra nursing shifts to support her family, Jennifer’s aging, leaky roof was finally replaced, with rotting decking rebuilt and protective underlayment added. This unexpected act of kindness is a powerful reminder that even in hardship, compassion and community can make a life-changing difference. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on

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1:51

Pennsylvania Skill Games in Legal Crosshairs |...

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2026/07/29

Pennsylvania lawmakers face a ticking clock to decide the future of skill games—machines courts now say are gambling devices. Thousands of small businesses and veteran halls rely on the cash they bring in, risking $50K–$60K annually per location if shut down. Some even rebuilt after disasters using this revenue. A bipartisan bill proposes a $500 monthly fee and oversight by the Lottery, potentially raising $300M yearly—but lawmakers remain split over regulation, with the Attorney General

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1:42

Franklin County’s New Aviation Hub | Harrisburg News

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2026/07/29

Franklin County is set to soar with a $2.7 million grant funding a brand-new aviation community center at the regional airport—designed to train the next generation of pilots, mechanics, and engineers while boosting local jobs and sparking economic growth. More than just a building, this hub will open aviation to everyone, turning flight into an accessible inspiration for education and opportunity. Construction is just around the corner, pending final approvals.Listen in comfort:Get a

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1:23

Exploiting Guatemalan Girls in Chester County |...

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2026/07/29

A chilling case in Chester County exposes how Ramiro Jolomna, 37, exploited two young Guatemalan immigrant girls—one just 12, the other 17—forcing them into grueling farm labor, withholding pay, and threatening deportation if they sought help. The 12-year-old reportedly worked 16-hour days, seven days a week, while Jolomna used travel debts to trap them, pulling them from school and isolating them. With sentencing looming and an immigration detainer pending, this case underscores the brutal

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1:39

Crane Plant Moves Forward Amid Concerns | Harrisburg...

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2026/07/29

The Crane Clean Energy Center, set to launch in late 2027, is moving forward with fuel delivery expected this year — a major milestone toward final licensing. Constellation Energy has secured water rights from the Susquehanna River to power a Microsoft data center, with the Susquehanna River Basin Commission approving the draw. While environmental concerns over radioactive waste were voiced, the NRC’s draft report indicates minimal ecological impact, with only six local wildlife species

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1:16

Cumberland County Hits West Nile Milestone |...

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2026/07/29

Cumberland County just hit a major red flag: their tenth confirmed West Nile virus-positive mosquito sample this year, found in Hampden Township near Camp Hill and Shiremanstown. With cases also popping up in Lower Allen, New Cumberland, and Middleton Townships, local vector control teams are ramping up surveillance and targeting breeding grounds. State officials are monitoring closely — and if you live in the area, keep an eye out for standing water, because that’s where these mosquitoes breed

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1:34

Pennsylvania's Brown Water Crisis | Harrisburg News

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2026/07/28

Pennsylvania residents are boiling over with frustration as tap water turns brown across nine counties, forcing families to buy bottled water and disrupt daily routines — while Veolia Water defends its service and the state regulator pushes for real, lasting fixes. 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 reporting.Report issues to

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1:07

Demolition of William Penn High and Future Plans |...

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2026/07/28

The historic William Penn High School is being demolished in a six-month, daily effort led by the Harrisburg School District and state environmental agencies. Mayor Wanda Williams, a proud alumna who once tried to rehabilitate the building, is pushing for thoughtful reuse of the land—proposing an EMS substation, a combined fire/police station, or even a city vocational school. She’s urging the community to stay patient as the school board weighs its next big decision for the site. Listen

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