RJ Harris

This episode marks a poignant moment in history as the host sits down with Dale Whitmer, a U.S. Air Force vet and Regional Director of Aircraft Maintenance at Piedmont Airlines, to discuss the 25th anniversary of the 9-11 terrorist attack. The conversation takes a somber tone as Dale shares his personal experience of that fateful day, recalling the chaos and uncertainty that gripped the airline industry.

 Dale reflects on the ...

 The story of that fateful day is one of courage and resilience in the face of unimaginable horror. We're joined by a special guest who shares a powerful interview with the director of the Flight 93 Memorial, shedding light on the events that unfolded on that ill-fated flight.

This episode is a tribute to the 40 heroes who gave their lives to save countless others. We'll delve into the details of that day, from the hijacking t...

This episode of the R.J. Harris Breakfast Show is a special commemoration of the 25th anniversary of the 9-11 events. The show's host, Michael Parks, is joined by Glenn Hamilton.

The story, brought to life in the play "Come From Away" at Theater Harrisburg, is a testament to the kindness and resilience of the people of Gander. With a cast of 12 actors playing multiple characters, the show is a powerful and emotional experience that...

In this powerful episode, a first responder shares a harrowing story of a pivotal moment in history that left an indelible mark on his life. John was an EMT for Lower Swatara on 9/11 and recounts a pivotal moment in his life that changed the course of his career and personal life forever.

As the speaker shares his personal account, he reflects on the day that will forever be etched in his memory. He recounts the uncertainty and fea...

This episode of the RJ Harris Breakfast Show is a special treat for fans of the legendary Steve Knight, who's been making waves since his retirement from CBS 21. Joining Tom Russell and the gang, Steve shares stories about his life after leaving the morning TV scene, from doing laundry to attending concerts in other cities. But it's not all fun and games - Steve also weighs in on the latest news, including the controversy surroundi...

As the Republican Party gathers for the midterm convention in Dallas, Congressman Lloyd Smucker shares the energy and optimism in the air. With a packed stadium full of volunteers and lawmakers, the event was a reminder of the party's momentum and the impact of their policies. But as the speaker highlights, there's more to the story than just a rah-rah convention.

This episode delves into the current state of the Republican Party a...

As the summer months approach, many of us are gearing up for a weekend of boating and water activities on Pennsylvania's beautiful lakes and rivers. But before you hit the water, it's essential to prioritize safety. This week on the R.J. Harris Breakfast Show, we're joined by Tim Schafer, Executive Director of the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission, who shares some crucial reminders about boating safety and discusses a potential...

In a world where science and politics often collide, one man is at the forefront of a heated debate. Dr. Steve Diamantoni, the coroner of Lancaster County, joins the show to discuss the controversy surrounding two measles-related deaths in his jurisdiction. As a strong advocate for vaccinations, Dr. Diamantoni sets the record straight about the facts and the misconceptions surrounding the cases.

This episode delves into the complexi...

Meet Chase, an eighth-grader with a heart of gold and a passion for giving back to his community. This young man has started his own nonprofit, Youth for Veterans, with a mission to collect snack items for the Lebanon VA Hospital. He's already making waves in his community, and we're excited to share his inspiring story with you.

In this episode, we're joined by Chase, who shares his experiences as a Young Marine and his journey to...

The Vietnam Wall of Healing, a poignant tribute to the lives lost during the Vietnam War, has arrived in central Pennsylvania. This replica of the iconic wall, which honors the memories of the fallen, is currently on display at Campbelltown Community Park in Palmyra. T

The wall's journey to central Pennsylvania was a result of diligent efforts by American Legion Post 831, who secured the opportunity to host the exhibit after a leng...

Congressman Dan Meuser joins the show to discuss his efforts to protect American taxpayers.

Congressman Meuser shares his insights on the alarming rate of scams, which have resulted in over $100 billion in losses. He talks about the importance of public awareness and the need for preventive measures to safeguard against these scams. As a member of the Financial Services subcommittee on investigations and oversight, Congressman Meus...

In a bizarre incident that's all too familiar in Pennsylvania, a kid reeled in a piranha from a lake, leaving many wondering how this exotic fish ended up in the wild. This isn't the first time a strange creature has been spotted in the state's waterways, and it's a reminder of the importance of being mindful of the animals we keep as pets.

 PFBC spokesperson Mike Parker shares a story about the challenges of dealing with exot...

The state of Pennsylvania is taking on social media giant TikTok in a lawsuit that's got everyone talking. PA Attorney General Dave Sunday is alleging that TikTok is not only providing inaccurate information to parents, but also purposefully addicting children to its platform to boost profits.

This episode delves into the details of the lawsuit, which claims that TikTok's "13 plus" rating is misleading and deceptive to parents. The...

RJ Harris pays tribute to two remarkable individuals who left an indelible mark on the lives of those who knew them. The speaker shares stories about Brad Strubel, a beloved figure in the wrestling community, and Anthony Campisi, a young hockey enthusiast who fought a courageous battle against cancer.

Holly Love reflects on the memories of Brad Strubel, a multi-talented individual who was a coach, player, and referee in Central Pen...

Congressman Scott Perry joins RJ Harris to discuss the growing concern over automatic license plate readers and the potential misuse of collected data. As the summer months come to a close, Congressman Perry shares his experiences with the issue, highlighting the need for transparency and accountability in government.

The conversation touches on the intersection of technology and politics, with Congressman Perry explaining how the ...

Corruption Corral is back with Eric Epstein!

Eric highlights the stark contrast between the average age of Americans, 39, and the average age of Congress members, 59. With 24 members over 80, and many more nearing retirement, the conversation touches on the importance of considering the physical and mental abilities of lawmakers. The speaker also brings up the case of Charles Grassley, who, at 91, is still active in the Senate, and...

This episode of the RJ. Harris Breakfast Show catches up with latest updates from Washington. Congressman Lloyd Smucker joins RJ. Harris to discuss the current state of affairs in the House and the key issues that are on his radar.

Congressman Smucker shares his insights on the recent accomplishments of the House, including securing the border, preventing a massive tax increase, and reducing taxes on American families and small bus...

In a shocking turn of events, the Pennsylvania House of Representatives missed a crucial deadline to address the Supreme Court's decision on second-degree murder sentencing, leaving thousands of inmates with life sentences in limbo.  RJ Harris delves into the details of the situation and the potential consequences for victims' families.

State Representative Barb Gleim joins the show to discuss the recent developments and the p...