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Last Updated: December 2, 2015 - 1:51pm

MAHONING TWP. — The police chief here has been charged with inhaling compressed air to get high, a practice known as "huffing," the state attorney general says.

Chad D. Thomas, 41...

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Last Updated: December 1, 2015 - 10:54am

RIVERSIDE — A search is underway in this borough across the river from Danville for a 76-year-old woman last seen Monday.

Joyce Kotzen disappeared about noon from her home on the...

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Last Updated: November 20, 2015 - 1:54pm

BLOOMSBURG — Maria Sanutti-Spencer is guilty of murdering her ex-husband, burning down his house and terrorizing his friends, a jury decided Friday.

Frank Spencer's family...

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Last Updated: November 19, 2015 - 5:43pm

BRIAR CREEK — A Bloomsburg-area man was killed and a Berwick woman seriously hurt Wednesday night in a crash on Route 11 near Rittenhouse Mill Road.

Thomas Tomaschik, 54, was...

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Last Updated: November 18, 2015 - 9:35pm

BRIAR CREEK — A man died Wednesday night when his pickup truck crashed head-on into an oncoming Jeep on Route 11 here, State Police confirmed.

The collision took place at 8:23 p.m...

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Last Updated: November 18, 2015 - 9:31pm

BRIAR CREEK — A man died Wednesday night when his pickup truck crashed head-on into an oncoming Jeep on Route 11 here, State Police confirmed.

The collision took place at 8:23 p.m...

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Last Updated: November 18, 2015 - 4:18pm

BLOOMSBURG — Maria Sanutti-Spencer was at her mother's house in Selinsgrove on the morning Frank Spencer died, the mother testified on Wednesday.

Betty Collins said her daughter...

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Last Updated: November 17, 2015 - 4:01pm

BERWICK — Berwick police and agents from the attorney general’s office raided a home on Fifth Avenue Tuesday afternoon, seizing items commonly associated with manufacturing meth.

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Last Updated: November 17, 2015 - 1:51pm

BLOOMSBURG — Frank Spencer was worried in the days before his death, one of his closest friends said.

Ron Romig had given Spencer a gun to protect himself, he testified Tuesday at...

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Last Updated: November 16, 2015 - 6:44pm

NESCOPECK TWP. — A man died when his truck rammed a utility pole near Zehner's Flats here late Monday morning.

The man had been on a downhill curve just before the flats when the...

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Last Updated: November 14, 2015 - 6:45pm

BRIAR CREEK TWP. — A Berwick man was apparently stricken at the wheel before his small pickup crashed into trees and burst into flames here Friday night, a coroner says.
Roy Folk,...

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Last Updated: November 13, 2015 - 6:25pm

PARIS (AP) — Several dozen people were killed in a series of unprecedented attacks around Paris on Friday, French President Francois Hollande said, announcing that he was closing the...

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Last Updated: November 13, 2015 - 1:16pm

BLOOMSBURG — Speaking from a prison 5,500 miles away, murder suspect Anthony Rocco Sanutti says Frank Spencer was a big player in the local drug game, and that’s what got him killed, not...

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Last Updated: November 13, 2015 - 11:56am

BEAVER TWP. — Firefighters overcame gusty winds pummeling a 1oo-year-old family farmhouse to quickly knock down a fire in the home's second floor Friday morning.

Fire companies...

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