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Last Updated: February 8, 2017 - 5:04pm

BERWICK — A Berwick woman died last week due to a drug overdose, the first to be reported in area this year.

Sherry Lunger, 46, died at Geisinger Medical Center last Friday after...

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Last Updated: February 6, 2017 - 3:11pm

FISHING CREEK TWP. — A 73-year-old woman was airlifted to the hospital after her car jumped a guardrail and crashed down an embankment Monday morning, according to state police.

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Last Updated: February 6, 2017 - 5:01pm

BRIAR CREEK — A statewide search for an abducted toddler ended early Monday when the missing car she was in was found behind the home it was allegedly stolen from five hours earlier....

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Last Updated: February 6, 2017 - 6:12am

UPDATE: Alexis Weber was found safe in the Mustang, behind the house where it was parked, State Police say. ...

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Last Updated: February 5, 2017 - 4:59pm

LIBERTY TWP. — A fire leveled a family's chicken barn at a Mennonite farm here Sunday afternoon, but friends said there were no birds in the building when it erupted in flames.

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Last Updated: February 3, 2017 - 1:47pm

VALLEY TWP. — A passenger in a pickup that collided with a tractor trailer Friday on Route 54 suffered serious injuries when his head went through the windshield, a fire official said....

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Last Updated: February 2, 2017 - 7:33pm

BUCKHORN — A suspected drunken driver was involved in a wreck on Interstate 80 that left two vehicles on either side of the four lanes of traffic Thursday night, police say.

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Last Updated: February 1, 2017 - 1:15pm

DANVILLE – Jackson reigned alone atop the list of boys' baby names in Geisinger Health System's 2016 list. But Olivia and Emma shared the girls' crown.

In Bloomsburg, Evelyn...

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Last Updated: January 31, 2017 - 11:38am

A projected snow forecast has schools across the area delaying their openings:

• Benton - CLOSED

• Berwick - CLOSED

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Last Updated: January 30, 2017 - 3:38pm

BUCKHORN — A furniture store is coming to the Columbia Mall.

EFO has signed a lease to take up the remaining space next to Planet Fitness where Sears was once located, says mall...

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Last Updated: January 27, 2017 - 8:25pm

MAHONING TWP. — A Danville man died Friday when the car he was riding in appears to have crossed the center line of Route 11 before colliding with another car, officials said.

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Last Updated: January 27, 2017 - 1:15pm

BLOOMSBURG — Court officials looking for two men wanted on warrants turned up evidence of a meth lab in town Thursday afternoon, police say.

When town police and officers from...

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Last Updated: January 26, 2017 - 12:53pm

BLOOMSBURG — A group of about 30 erupted into applause in a courtroom Thursday morning when a judge ordered opponents of a proposed rodeo complex to come up with $1.5 million as...

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Last Updated: January 26, 2017 - 10:56am

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — The Wolf administration said Thursday it will close Pittsburgh State Prison to save money at a time when inmate numbers are dropping and the state faces a huge...

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