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Last Updated: October 2, 2017 - 12:06am

BLOOMSBURG — A distraught man shot himself in the face as police surrounded his car just behind the downtown fountain here Sunday night.
Just after 10 p.m., police were dispatched...

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Last Updated: September 28, 2017 - 4:38pm

BLOOMSBURG — It’s no surprise that the Bloomsburg Fair makes a huge economic impact locally.

But the area could receive even more revenue if the state allowed fair patrons to...

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Last Updated: September 26, 2017 - 7:34pm

BERWICK — Police say it appears the man who was stabbed in the chest in Berwick Sept. 20 was attacked because his phone number showed up on a woman’s phone.

Timothy “TI” Oliver...

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Last Updated: September 24, 2017 - 6:15pm

BLOOMSBURG — Bloomsburg police are asking for tips from the public about a violent assault in front of Frank’s Trattoria, 134 E. Main St.

The attack took place around 2:18 a.m....

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Last Updated: September 22, 2017 - 6:28pm

 
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Last Updated: September 21, 2017 - 7:15pm

BLOOMSBURG — A distracted driver veered off Columbia Boulevard and into the Weis Markets parking lot, where he slammed into a shopper’s new car Thursday morning, town police said.

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Last Updated: September 21, 2017 - 1:51pm

MAHONING TWP. — Police launched an intense search of Mahoning Township after a man brought to the police station to be fingerprinted fled around noontime Thursday.

Within an hour...

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Last Updated: September 20, 2017 - 5:28pm

BERWICK — A 79-year-old woman had to be coaxed from her Lasalle Street home after a dryer started burning Wednesday afternoon, neighbors said.

But eventually, Waunita Young gave...

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Last Updated: September 19, 2017 - 4:29pm

CATAWISSA — A Bloomsburg State Police trooper accused of attacking his wife’s car with a rubber mallet was found not guilty when the victim failed to appear in court Tuesday.

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Last Updated: September 18, 2017 - 12:06pm

BLOOMSBURG — A 21-year-old man was stabbed twice in the abdomen early Sunday morning, and now police are looking for his two alleged attackers.

Police have little information on...

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Last Updated: September 12, 2017 - 2:31pm

BLOOMSBURG — A 23-year-old Bloomsburg University student wept after he was arraigned Tuesday on charges of raping a woman at a party in July.

Marcus Alexander Heller-Lockley of...

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Last Updated: September 11, 2017 - 7:17pm

SALEM TWP. — Tips from the public and DNA tests helped police identify a man who allegedly robbed the Food Express here twice. Now officers are hoping residents can help find him.

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Last Updated: September 11, 2017 - 3:59pm

LIBERTY TWP. — One man was stabbed three times in the chest and abdomen and another was smashed over the head with a beer mug during a bloody brawl outside the Hilltop tavern early...

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Last Updated: September 7, 2017 - 3:34pm

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