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Live election night results here

Polls across the area closed at 8 tonight. We'll post results as they come in. All results are unofficial until they are certified by the county Board of Elections.

Note: Montour County has roughly 1,100 mail-in votes that it will not count until Wednesday morning. Those votes may change some results, including in the race for Common Pleas Judge and in any Montour County municipal race.

Number of precincts reporting in:

Columbia (42 of 42)

Montour (15 of 15)

Salem Township, Luzerne (2 of 2)

Trump administration says SNAP will be partially funded in November

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — President Donald Trump’s administration said Monday that it will partially fund SNAP for November, after two judges issued rulings requiring the government to keep the nation’s largest food aid program running.

Two men accused of plotting terror attacks at LGBTQ+ bars in the Detroit area

DETROIT (AP) — Two 20-year-old men who had acquired high-powered weapons and practiced at gun ranges were scouting LGBTQ+ bars in suburban Detroit in September for a possible Halloween attack, authorities said Monday in filing terrorism-related charges.

Mohmed Ali, Majed Mahmoud and co-conspirators were inspired by the Islamic State group's extremism, according to a 72-page criminal complaint unsealed in federal court. Investigators say a minor, identified only as Person 1, was deeply involved in the discussions.

Worker dies after 11 hours trapped within partially collapsed medieval tower in Rome

ROME (AP) — Firefighters late Monday finally managed to extract a worker from beneath rubble inside a medieval tower that partially collapsed during renovation work in the heart of Italy's capital, but the joy of that rescue proved short-lived.

The man didn’t withstand the trauma he suffered and died soon after.

Trump shuns negotiations as shutdown drags on

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump says he “won't be extorted” by Democrats to reopen the government, making clear that he has no plans to negotiate as the government shutdown continues its fifth week.

Trump threatens Nigeria with potential military action

ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — U.S. President Donald Trump on Saturday said he's ordered the Pentagon to begin planning for potential military action in Nigeria as he stepped up his allegations that the government is failing to rein in the persecution of Christians in the West African country.

The president also warned that he “will immediately stop all aid and assistance to Nigeria.”

UK police release 1 of 2 men arrested over train stabbings

LONDON (AP) — British police said Sunday that one of two men arrested in connection with a mass stabbing attack that spread fear and panic on a London-bound train a day earlier has been released without charge, and that one person, a “heroic” member of the railway staff, remains in a life-threatening condition.

Shooting suspect sought in Bloomsburg

BLOOMSBURG — A 16-year-old boy was shot in the 300 block of East Street here on Saturday night, and now Bloomsburg Police Department are looking for his shooter, according to a press release.

Police released the photo included with this article on the department's Crimewatch page on Sunday. They say the victim was struck by at least one round fired from a handgun. The suspect, a male, ran away north on East Street, heading toward East Third Street.

Furloughed federal workers face delays getting unemployment pay

For more than two weeks now during the government shutdown, Imelda Avila-Thomas has been trying in vain to get approved for unemployment compensation to help cover essentials such as food and mortgage payments for her family while she's on unpaid furlough from her federal government job.

Aid efforts struggle to bring relief to parts of hurricane-stricken Jamaica

KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) — Rescuers and aid workers fanned out across Jamaica Saturday to distribute food and water and reach communities still isolated four days after Hurricane Melissa hit the island.

Essential relief supplies are now rolling into hurricane-stricken St. Elizabeth and Westmoreland, most of which had been cut off by fallen concrete posts and trees strewn across roads.