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Last Updated: January 22, 2014 - 6:25am
The cold weather has every school district in the area delaying opening for two hours this morning. Here's the complete list, compiled from wnep.com and whlmam.com: * Benton Area... READ MORE »

Last Updated: January 21, 2014 - 6:38pm
BLOOMSBURG -- A woman who said she was raped by a friend in a college dorm admitted flirting and having slept in the same bed with him in the past. But the woman, a Bloomsburg University... READ MORE »

Last Updated: January 21, 2014 - 10:12am
A storm is shutting schools down early today, as forecasters expect between 2-4 inches of snow to fall in our area through evening hours. All week, meteorologists have been trying to... READ MORE »

Last Updated: January 20, 2014 - 3:35pm
SOUTH CENTRE TWP. -- Central Columbia students had a little fun at Berwick's expense Saturday night when the student section at the boys basketball game came dressed as characters from "... READ MORE »

Last Updated: January 20, 2014 - 5:34pm
PINKHAM NOTCH, N.H. -- Four people from a Bloomsburg University outdoors group doing a winter hike on New Hampshire's Mount Washington took shelter in a snow cave Sunday after they lost... READ MORE »

Last Updated: January 17, 2014 - 6:55pm
LIME RIDGE -- A small fire in a laboratory testing area of the Del Monte pet food plant was quickly put out Friday afternoon, but not before a small amount of acid used for testing was... READ MORE »

Last Updated: January 16, 2014 - 3:12pm
Central Columbia schools lowered flags today to half-staff in remembrance of former teacher, coach and athletic director Don Engle, who died Thursday morning, said Central Superintendent... READ MORE »

Last Updated: January 16, 2014 - 6:03pm
DANVILLE -- Old knob-and-tube wiring is to blame for a Danville fire that destroyed a woman's home and killed her two cats, fire officials say. Christine Fishburn was out running errands... READ MORE »

Last Updated: January 16, 2014 - 2:32pm
BERWICK -- A man called 9-1-1 from a stolen phone early Thursday to report that someone was shooting at a Berwick Offray plant, police say. The whole report was fake, but more than two... READ MORE »

Last Updated: January 15, 2014 - 7:57pm
By SUSAN SCHWARTZ and PETER KENDRON Press Enterprise Writers BERWICK -- Police swarmed a car Wednesday after an officer spotted a suspect in a Christmas Eve robbery sitting in the... READ MORE »

Last Updated: January 15, 2014 - 4:27pm
BLOOMSBURG -- Nathan Steimling was sentenced this morning to 41/2 to 10 years in prison in the drug death of friend Trichelle Grove, 23, Catawissa. Steimling broke down and cried Wednesday... READ MORE »

Last Updated: January 15, 2014 - 3:10pm
FRANKLIN TWP. -- Southern Columbia will pay $130,000 to settle a civil case claiming the district failed to protect an assault victim from intimidation by her attackers while all three... READ MORE »

Last Updated: January 14, 2014 - 7:02pm
BERWICK -- A homeless man got drunk and stripped off his clothes, making "snow angels" in the middle of the street late last week, police say. Isaiah Kmietowicz, 26, told police he had "an... READ MORE »

Last Updated: January 14, 2014 - 3:32pm
CONYNGHAM TWP. -- A bloodied man fled a vehicle crash with his young daughter in tow, then concocted a story about what happened, charges say. Driver Cody C. Strunk's lies unraveled, and... READ MORE »

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