• Gov. Shapiro speaks at Democratic National Convention: Democrats are “the party of real freedom,” the governor said in a primetime address Wednesday. (Source: Capital-Star)
• Study of Capitol accessibility gets under way: Consulting firm Voith & Mactavish will look at improving accommodations for disabled individuals in the five core buildings of the Capitol complex in Harrisburg. (Source: LNP)
• Gettysburg vandal identified: Police say they know who is responsible for recent graffiti and rock carvings at the battlefield, but have not made an arrest due to “extenuating circumstances.” (Source: ABC 27)
• Grants to fund tree planting at McCaskey High School, Lititz church: The nonprofit Keep Pennsylvania Beautiful and Giant Co. awarded $4,000 for the McCaskey project and $540 to Lititz’ St. Paul Lutheran Church. (Source: LNP)
• Nation/world: Walz accepts VP nomination on DNC Day 3. (Source: NBC News) Body of tech entrepreneur Mike Lynch recovered from sunken superyacht. (Source: USA Today) Biden presses Netanyahu on ceasefire. (Source: AP) Canadian rail shutdown threatens U.S. supply chains. (Source: BBC News) Florida removes LGBTQ+ travel info from websites. (Source: AP)
