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What we're working on for Dec. 13

Here's a look at the local stories in the works for Thursday's edition: * A Berwick man returns home to find two scarved burglars outside. When he confronts them, he's hit with a blast of pepper spray. * Berwick Police become suspicious of two people walking along the street carrying a plastic garbage bag. The bag turns out to contain ingredients for making meth. * A Wilburton man allegedly steals a car in Coal Township and leads police on a chase. Along for the ride were his girlfriend and her nine-month-old baby, who was unrestrained in a seat, police say.

What we're working on for Dec. 12

Here's a look at what we're working on for Wednesday's edition: * A Berwick-area man stands trial on charges that he forced children under his girlfriend's care to strip down and simulate sexual acts. * Some Geisinger patients are offended by recent letters they received letting them know they are obese and suggesting they visit a physician. * A Danville man's behavior at the Buckhorn Walmart store gets him banned -- not just here, but from Walmart stores across the country.

What we're working on for Dec. 11

Here's a look at the stories we're working on for Tuesday: * Police and animal control officers are gathered again at the home of a man who was convicted of dog hoarding this summer, when officials found nearly 200 Chihuahuas in his home. Story is unfolding. * A reporter speaks with the aunt of an infant who went missing during a Berwick meth bust last week. Now that the little girl has been found -- and her parents are in jail -- the aunt plans to take the child in.

What we're working on for Dec. 10

Here's what we're working on for Monday's paper: * It took days for a Danville boy to create a seven-minute clay-animation film. Now, his work is winning awards. * Berwick's Council President Jeri Alley resigned from her position after strife between her and other council members over a payout to an employee. * Catawissa Police say they had to shoot a drunken state trooper from Berks County four times with a Taser, after he spouted expletives, refused to answer questions and put up a fight as they tried to question his wife during a traffic stop.

What we're working on for Dec. 9

Here's what we're working on for Sunday's paper: * We're taking a look at the teachers' salaries in the nine area school districts. Find out where your district rates. * The Bloomsburg Fair is dreaming of a profitable Christmas. They're offering those with fair fans on their list the option of buying admission tickets online and printing them out on their home computer to use as stocking stuffers.

What we're working on for Dec. 8

Here's a look at what we're working on for Saturday's edition: * Authorities continue searching for an infant who went missing from a suspected meth house that police busted in Berwick Thursday. * A white supremacist serving time in the Columbia County jail fashions a plastic toothbrush into a shank and tries to stab a fellow inmate before a guard breaks things up. * A BU student starts a stove fire that summons university police. The culinary culprit: pot brownies left to cook while he watched a movie, police say.

What we're working on for Dec. 7

Here's a look at the stories we're working on for Friday's edition: * The Autoneum auto carpet plant in Bloomsburg lands a big award from Toyota. The plant makes floor mats for some Toyota and Lexus models. * The mom of Bloomsburg teen Skylar Moodie appeals for the public's help in finding her son. Skylar, 17, has not been seen since Monday after school. * A Mocanaqua man is brought up on meth charges in the Wilkes-Barre area. Look for these stories and more in Friday's Press Enterprise.

What we're working on for Dec. 6

Here's a look at the stories we're working on for Thursday's edition: * A man steals more that $2,000 in electronics from a pickup truck parked at an upscale development, then hocks the items for heroin, police say. * A Columbia County prison guard accused of forcing a female inmate to have sex hopes to strike a plea deal and escape the most serious felony charges. * A Bloomsburg teen has hopes that a private audition in New York City will land her a spot on NBC's "The Voice."

What we're working on for Dec. 5

Here's a look at what we're working on for Wednesday's edition: * Crews rush to a reported house fire in the Millville area. (Check back for more on this one.) * Geisinger may be closing in on yet another hospital for its fast-growing system. It's inked an agreement to "explore" a new merger. * A driver says she was reaching for her purse when her eyes left the road and she crashed head-on into an oncoming SUV. * An old, abandoned shirt factory in Catawissa comes down to make room for condominiums. Look for these stories and more in Wednesday's Press Enterprise.

What we're working on for Dec. 4

Here's a look at the stories we're working on for Tuesday's edition: * A Benton native is gunned down in a Coudersport church by her ex-husband, who is charged with her murder. * The mother of a Berwick man in jail on meth charges says he now recognizes he has a problem and he wants treatment to get better. * A Washingtonville-area woman who killed a neighbor's dog admits to cruelty charges against her but claims "self defense." She says she shot the animal only to protect her rabbits.