Archive for August, 2012

Trial continues for man accused of molesting children

Posted on: August 27th, 2012

CARLISLE, Pa. (WHTM) – It’s a case that is filled with graphic allegations of sexual abuse of four children by Robert Brown. Tuesday in court, one of the victims testified that Brown abused her several times when she was eight or nine years old. She told the court that she was “scared” during the abuse [...]

PSU not living up to promises made to Sandusky victims

Posted on: August 27th, 2012

Jason Kutulakis Comments – Courtesy ABC27

Grand jury to decide charges against Williamstown woman who fatally shot husband in self-defense claim

Posted on: August 27th, 2012

WILLIAMSTOWN — Gina Anne Murphy told state police she was defending herself from her knife-wielding ex-husband when she retrieved her .22-caliber revolver and fatally shot him in the chest Monday night. It was the latest in an ongoing pattern of threats from her ex-husband, she told investigators. Murphy has not been charged in Dauphin County’s [...]

Carlisle tax collector facing drug charges claims he uses marijuana for medical reasons

Posted on: August 9th, 2012

A day after his arrest on charges of selling marijuana, Carlisle’s elected tax collector said he uses the drug for medical reasons. George Thomas Hicks Jr. said in an interview Wednesday that he regularly smokes marijuana to cope with a mood disorder. Hicks said the prescription drugs he used to take caused side effects and [...]

DAs hope Penn State fines fund child advocacy centers

Posted on: August 8th, 2012

abc27 WHTM HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) – The Pennsylvania District Attorney’s Association wants some of $60 million fine levied on Penn State by the NCAA to go toward funding and opening child advocacy centers. Several members of the PDAA, as well as child advocates, announced Wednesday that the association has sent letters to Penn State and [...]

Featured in 717 from the publisher of Harrisburg Magazine

Posted on: August 3rd, 2012

Jason Kutulakis drew a circle with eyes and a mouth and asked the little boy what was missing in this face. Grown-ups know there’s only one answer. It’s the nose, of course. “The ears,” said the boy. Just a reminder, Kutulakis knows now that kids see the world without adult encumbrances. Kutulakis was talking to [...]