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pennlive.com > news > 2026 > 01 > pa-ag-warns-about-new-scam-targeting-utility-customers-be-vigilant.html

Pa. AG warns about new scam targeting utility customers: ‘Be vigilant’

Pa. AG warns about new scam targeting utility customers: ‘Be vigilant’1+ hour, 8+ min ago   (171+ words) Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday wants you to know that utility-related scams are on the rise. In fact, his office is warning about a particular swindle that can give scammers access to your personal information in a short amount of…...

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pennlive.com > business > 2026 > 01 > furniture-chain-is-closing-all-of-its-stores-including-in-dauphin-county.html

Furniture chain is closing all of its stores, including in Dauphin County

Furniture chain is closing all of its stores, including in Dauphin County1+ hour, 29+ min ago   (214+ words) Going-out-of-business sales are underway at Value City Furniture stores across the country, including one location in the Harrisburg area. The sales come after parent company, American Signature Inc. failed to find a buyer after announcing Chapter 11 bankruptcy in November. In…...

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pennlive.com > news > 2026 > 01 > energizer-is-recalling-thousands-of-popular-lanterns-that-could-catch-fire-and-burn-you.html

Energizer is recalling thousands of popular lanterns that could catch fire and burn you

Energizer is recalling thousands of popular lanterns that could catch fire and burn you2+ hour, 9+ min ago   (362+ words) Energizer has recalled 4,100 of its Large Power Indicator Lanterns because the lithium-ion batteries in them can overheat. Overheating can cause a fire or burns to the user. The lanterns were sold for $35 to $45 at Meijer, Blain and Fleet Wholesale stores…...

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pennlive.com > crime > 2026 > 01 > former-pa-teacher-faces-more-sexual-assault-charges-after-ex-student-comes-forward.html

Former Pa. teacher faces more sexual assault charges after ex-student comes forward

Former Pa. teacher faces more sexual assault charges after ex-student comes forward2+ hour, 12+ min ago   (277+ words) A former western Pennsylvania teacher already facing multiple charges for sexually assaulting two children years ago has been hit with more charges. Allegheny County police said Sean Dicer, 53, of Brackenridge, Allegheny County, was charged with indecent assault, endangering the welfare…...

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pennlive.com > entertainment > 2026 > 01 > pitbull-to-perform-in-central-pa-this-summer.html

Pitbull to perform in central Pa. this summer

Pitbull to perform in central Pa. this summer2+ hour, 26+ min ago   (111+ words) Mr. Worldwide is coming to Hershey. Pitbull has announced that his "I'm Back Tour" will include a concert at the Hersheypark Stadium this summer. The singer and rapper is known for songs such as "Fireball," "Time of Our Lives," "I…...

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pennlive.com > news > 2026 > 01 > parents-are-being-warned-about-these-popular-baby-feeding-pillows-that-could-be-deadly.html

Parents are being warned about these popular baby feeding pillows that could be deadly

Parents are being warned about these popular baby feeding pillows that could be deadly2+ hour, 33+ min ago   (207+ words) One company has recalled its self-feeding pillows and a federal safety agency has issued warnings about three other brands because babies can suffocate while using them. Self-feeding pillows, according to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, "hold the bottle at an…...

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pennlive.com > news > 2026 > 01 > police-search-for-missing-lebanon-county-teen-last-seen-in-new-york.html

Police search for missing Lebanon County teen last seen in New York

Police search for missing Lebanon County teen last seen in New York2+ hour, 59+ min ago   (149+ words) Police in Lebanon County are searching for a 17-year-old girl who was reported missing last week. On Jan. 8, Isabella Hatt was reported missing out of North Londonderry Township. Police later determined she traveled to New York City after spotting her…...

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pennlive.com > life > 2026 > 01 > winning-powerball-ticket-sold-in-central-pa.html

Winning Powerball ticket sold in central Pa.

Winning Powerball ticket sold in central Pa.3+ hour, 16+ min ago   (229+ words) In more lottery news " there's another winner in Pennsylvania. This time, in York County. And the ticket in question was of the Powerball persuasion. According to a press release sent by the Pennsylvania Lottery, this ticket " which was specifically a…...

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pennlive.com > food > 2026 > 01 > buyer-takes-over-prominent-harrisburg-building-where-restaurant-operated.html

Once the hopping home of Arooga’s, this empty Harrisburg building has a new owner

Once the hopping home of Arooga’s, this empty Harrisburg building has a new owner4+ hour, 1+ min ago   (125+ words) A prominent corner building in Harrisburg that housed an Arooga's restaurant has been sold. The three-story building at 201 N. Second St. was sold to RMN Group LLC, a local investor, according to NAI CIR, a commercial real estate company. Arooga's operated…...

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pennlive.com > life > 2026 > 01 > decades-old-trucking-company-files-for-chapter-11-bankruptcy.html

Decades-old trucking company files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy

Decades-old trucking company files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy7+ hour, 40+ min ago   (263+ words) After nearly half a century in the business, a trucking company has filed for bankruptcy. This news signals the latest of what's been called the "Great Freight Recession," during which a demand for shipping services has dropped while capacity has…...