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Last Updated: November 20, 2018 - 4:15pm

DANVILLE — A woman accused of setting fire to her motel room, then telling neighbors to “let it burn,” has been released from prison.

Roxanne Purcell, 50, continues to have “...

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Last Updated: November 19, 2018 - 4:41pm

BERWICK — The man accused of pulling a gun over a long-standing peanut butter feud says he’s fed up with Berwick and plans to move out of town.

“I’m leaving,” Raymond Bores...

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Last Updated: November 16, 2018 - 4:05pm

BLOOMSBURG — Donald Wheeler will be making at least $140,000 and as much as $151,000 by the time his new five-year contract as Bloomsburg school superintendent expires in August 2024....

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Last Updated: November 16, 2018 - 1:58pm

HERSHEY — Southern Columbia's girls soccer team have won the Class A state championship.

The team claimed the crown after beating Freedom Area 3-2 in overtime at Hersheypark Arena...

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Last Updated: November 16, 2018 - 11:50am

DANVILLE —Traffic is backed up on Interstate 80 due to a crash 2.2 miles east of the Danville exit, PennDOT reported at 11:23 a.m. Friday. Lanes are restricted; traffic was backed up...

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Last Updated: November 16, 2018 - 7:10am

Around the area, many schools have announced two-hour delays this morning, while a few have closed. They include:

• Benton, CLOSED today

• Berwick...

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Last Updated: November 15, 2018 - 4:16pm

MILLVILLE — A former borough manager who resigned after allegedly driving drunk agreed to forego his preliminary hearing Thursday, saying he is getting treatment for alcoholism.

“...

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Last Updated: November 15, 2018 - 9:25am

With an impending snowstorm, a number of school districts have decided to shut down early today.

• Benton, dismissing at 11:30

• Berwick Secondary 11:30, Elementary 12:30...

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Last Updated: November 13, 2018 - 4:36pm

BERWICK — The sidewalks around the old Geppetto’s building at the corner of Front and Market streets here have been reopened a little more than six weeks after they were closed. The...

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Last Updated: November 9, 2018 - 4:00pm

BERWICK — A drunken Berwick man drove through police tape blocking roads and parking lots adjacent to the collapsed Masonic Building and struck a PPL truck before utility workers made...

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Last Updated: November 8, 2018 - 7:07pm

DANVILLE — Geisinger's CEO will be leaving to head internet giant Google's health inititatives, a hospital press release says.

Here's the press release from the health system:...

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Last Updated: November 8, 2018 - 5:58pm

MOORESBURG — A two-car wreck sent two drivers to the hospital Thursday afternoon around 3 p.m.

Witnesses said a Kia Soul headed east toward Danville on Liberty Valley Road, Route...

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Last Updated: November 7, 2018 - 4:34pm

BERWICK — Both drivers claimed they had the right of way when they collided at a busy intersection, flipping a pickup truck and sending it sliding into a third vehicle Wednesday morning...

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Last Updated: November 6, 2018 - 11:42pm

DANVILLE — Incumbent Republican State Rep. Kurt Masser handily defeated Democratic challenger Sarah Donnelly in Tuesday’s election, unofficial results show.

Masser received 13,388...

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