Candace Scalese

Candace Scalese News Anchor/Reporter
CBS 21
Harrisburg, PA

So now the question is, where are you from?!
09/08/2026

So now the question is, where are you from?!

09/08/2026

Pain at the pump? Labor Day is on track to set a record. National average is $4.15. PA’s average is $4.30 according to AAA.

09/07/2026

Thanks to all the essential workers putting in their time on this Labor Day!
Loving the weather. Anyone do anything fun?!

09/02/2026

The CDC excluded two PA measles-associated deaths from its U.S. death toll.

“This week's measles outbreaks update will not include the two measles-associated deaths reported by the Pennsylvania Department of Health on August 25 while CDC reviews additional information regarding the circumstances and causes of death,” the CDC wrote.

https://local21news.com/news/local/cdc-excludes-two-pa-measles-associated-deaths-from-the-countrys-total-cases-pennsylvania-department-of-health-shapiro-vaccines-outbreak-disease-officials-community-death-count

08/29/2026

The Lancaster County Coroner says he doesn't know anything about a second person who the PA Department of Health and Governor Josh Shapiro says died from a measles-associated death. The coroner says if there is a contageous disease that causes a significat risk to the public, it must be reported to the cornoer but the coroner didn’t receive any reports in Lancaster County.

We're still working to find out more information. The Dept. of Health says it's not releasing more about this second person due to privacy reasons. But we still have questions.

The jury in the Lindsay Clancy trial continued their deliberations Friday and it could be days before they reach a verdi...
08/29/2026

The jury in the Lindsay Clancy trial continued their deliberations Friday and it could be days before they reach a verdict in the Massachusetts murder case. They will decide whether Clancy is criminally responsible for killing her three children.
The defense says Clancy was overmedicated and suffering from postpartum psychosis at the time, while prosecutors argued she planned the murders and knew right from wrong.
Swipe to read about the possible verdicts, and what they could mean for Clancy. https://cbsn.ws/4qJrD19

08/27/2026

The Lancaster County Coroner said the immediate cause of death for the newborn was a lacerated (ruptured) spleen. even though the infant tested positive for a measles infection, measles is not listed as the cause of death. Right now no info is being released about the 2nd person who died.

The problem right now is transparency. The press conference held Tuesday with PA Governor Josh Shapiro, PA’s Secretary of Health Dr. Deborah Bogen & Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health announced PA’s 1st measles-associated deaths in 35 years.

A lot of people say the rhetoric was misleading esp bc the infant couldn’t have been and wasn’t due for a measles vaccination nor was that the believed cause of death. The CDC says it will follow the facts and tell Americans the truth.

08/27/2026
Both sides of the aisle are reacting to the measles related deaths out of Lancaster County.  Here's a quick look at a co...
08/26/2026

Both sides of the aisle are reacting to the measles related deaths out of Lancaster County. Here's a quick look at a conversation with our polictial insiders and if they think the state should be stricter or more leinent about vaccine policy.

Two measles-associated deaths were reported in Pennsylvania, markin...

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