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Last Updated: March 16, 2020 - 2:46pm

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Gov. Tom Wolf extended a shutdown order to the entire state of Pennsylvania in an effort to halt the spread of the coronavirus, he said Monday.

Wolf had...

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Last Updated: March 13, 2020 - 3:23pm

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Gov. Tom Wolf is ordering the closure of all schools in Pennsylvania for two weeks, as the state takes sweeping measures aimed at slowing the spread of the new...

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Last Updated: March 12, 2020 - 4:51pm

DANVILLE — A pipe bomb scare shut down busy Railroad Street near Dunkin Donuts for more than two hours Thursday after a small white plastic container was seen lying in a grassy lot...

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Last Updated: March 11, 2020 - 10:19pm

FISHING CREEK TWP. — A 61-year-old man badly injured his arms while while working on his farm Wednesday afternoon.

Randy Hack, 412 Paper Dale Road, Stillwater, was grinding corn...

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Last Updated: March 9, 2020 - 4:57pm

BLOOMSBURG — A sickly murder suspect awaiting trial on charges he shot his wife to death in their rural Benton home died Sunday night at Geisinger Medical Center, his lawyer and prison...

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Last Updated: March 7, 2020 - 10:04am

BLOOMSBURG — An SUV crashed into the back of the Bloomsburg Diner Saturday morning, but no one was hurt, and restaurant staff barely paused in serving up eggs and hash browns to the...

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Last Updated: March 6, 2020 - 8:53pm

DANVILLE – Despite rumors to the contrary, Geisinger Health System says it has not treated any patients with coronavirus. 

Governor Tom Wolf on Friday confirmed Pennsylvania’s...

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Last Updated: March 6, 2020 - 10:24am

DOYLESTOWN, Pa. (AP) — Pennsylvania has its first two cases of coronavirus, one in Delaware County and one in Wayne County, Gov. Tom Wolf announced Friday morning.

The two people...

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Last Updated: March 5, 2020 - 4:13pm

BLOOMSBURG — Another set of fires early Thursday morning in the same neighborhood as a blaze that leveled two garages the day before is “suspicious,” fire officials say.

Less than...

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Last Updated: March 4, 2020 - 5:02pm

BLOOMSBURG — Wind whipped the flames from a burning garage into a neighbor’s garage, engulfing both in fire early Wednesday morning, the fire chief says.

But replacement water...

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Last Updated: March 3, 2020 - 4:59pm

BRIAR CREEK TWP. — A SUV crashed into a 127-year-old church here Tuesday afternoon after another vehicle struck it, police say.

A 1999 Chevrolet Suburban pulled out from a stop...

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Last Updated: February 29, 2020 - 5:56pm

BLOOMSBURG — A State Police bomb squad from the Lehigh Valley was called to “Bloom Beach” off Irondale Road Saturday after Bloomsburg University students found a backpack containing what...

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Last Updated: February 28, 2020 - 2:16pm

FRANKLIN TWP. — A 17-year-old driver sideswiped another vehicle Friday morning, sending his own car careening down a small embankment and onto its roof, police say.

Bradley Klaus...

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Last Updated: February 28, 2020 - 7:09pm

FRANKLIN TWP. — A 17-year-old driver sideswiped another vehicle Friday morning, sending his own car careening down a small embankment and onto its roof, police say.

Bradley Klaus...

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