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Last Updated: January 2, 2019 - 4:31pm

NORTH CENTRE TWP. — Officials are hoping someone can tell them who drove a vehicle in circles through this township’s only park, digging deep ruts in the soft ground.

“It’s a...

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Last Updated: December 31, 2018 - 12:17pm

BERWICK — Mayor Tim Burke is setting up a collection to help the victims of a fire that destroyed one house and damaged two more Sunday night.

Toys for Tots will be replacing toys...

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Last Updated: December 30, 2018 - 10:15pm

BERWICK — Fire destroyed one double-house and spread to a second, leaving at least seven people, including four children, homeless Sunday night.

Meanwhile, a deaf 12-year-old...

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Last Updated: December 28, 2018 - 4:13pm

BLOOMSBURG — A contractor who accepted down payments for work that was never done was sentenced to state prison recently.

Nicholas D. Brown, 36, of Montoursville, apologized to...

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Last Updated: December 27, 2018 - 12:26pm

BLOOMSBURG — Convicted killer Anthony Rocco Franklin was given life in prison plus 11 to 45 years at sentencing Thursday but not before again protesting his innocence in the murder of...

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Last Updated: December 26, 2018 - 10:50pm

Last Updated: December 26, 2018 - 4:33pm

BERWICK — A good Samaritan who realized “something wasn’t right” drove his SUV into the path of another driver, stopping the mangled car two blocks from where it first caused an accident...

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Last Updated: December 26, 2018 - 1:32pm

Two roads are being closed so workers can fix drain pipes, officials said.

In Locust Township, Picnic Grove Road between Ringtown Mountain Road and Dragstrip Road will be closed...

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Last Updated: December 26, 2018 - 9:50am

HUNTINGTON MILLS — The Huntington Valley Fire Co. is collecting donations, gift cards and presents for the Mullins family who lost gifts and other belongings in a Christmas morning fire...

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Last Updated: December 24, 2018 - 11:59am

BERWICK — A robber pulled a gun on a KB Dollar worker on the way out of the store Sunday night, escaping with a bag of money, police say.

It happened at 9:51 p.m., said Police...

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Last Updated: December 21, 2018 - 4:32pm

BRIAR CREEK TWP.  — Police were called to a home Thursday afternoon after the discovery of pots of suspected methamphetamine inside both a freezer and a kitchen cabinet.

Probation...

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Last Updated: December 19, 2018 - 4:40pm

NESCOPECK - When borough Police Chief Richard Haraschak started work Wednesday morning, several reports of break-ins into unlocked vehicles were waiting for him.

Some, but not all...

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Last Updated: December 17, 2018 - 4:31pm

CATAWISSA — The Catawissa Borough Police Department is looking for Joshua Lee Hayes from Fowlersville Road in Berwick.

The police have an arrest warrant for Hayes in connection...

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Last Updated: December 17, 2018 - 4:24pm

BLOOMSBURG — Sentencing for convicted killer Anthony Rocco Franklin in the 2012 murder of his son-in-law Frank Spencer had to be postponed Monday because he is hospitalized at Geisinger...

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