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Last Updated: January 24, 2014 - 1:28pm
BLOOMSBURG -- AGAPE plans to open its headquarters to anyone who needs warmth starting tonight. The group, best known for its recovery work after the 2011 flood, will open 19 E. Seventh St... READ MORE »

Last Updated: January 23, 2014 - 3:04pm
DANVILLE -- Tyler M. Benner struck a deer with his Subaru on June 4, then tried to file an insurance claim on a policy that was activated two days later. It was the digital photo that did... READ MORE »

Last Updated: January 22, 2014 - 4:26pm
BLOOMSBURG -- A former Bloomsburg University student is not guilty of rape, a jury announced this afternoon. Lemuel Darrell was acquitted to end a two-day trial in Columbia County Court.... READ MORE »

Last Updated: January 22, 2014 - 1:45pm
BLOOMSBURG -- A furnace exploded in a home in Bloomsburg early this morning, knocking a man who was sleeping in the first floor above it across the room, into a wall, officials said. The... READ MORE »

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 »

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