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Last Updated: July 16, 2016 - 8:14pm

ELYSBURG — An 8-year-old boy died Saturday afternoon while swimming in the Crystal Pool at Knoebels Amusement Resort, authorities confirmed.
The child, from Lebanon, Pa., was seen...

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Last Updated: July 15, 2016 - 4:47pm

WILKES-BARRE – Twin brothers who were the kingpins of a nationwide anabolic steroid ring based in the basement of their parents’ Berwick home both pleaded guilty Friday to felony charges...

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Last Updated: July 15, 2016 - 12:28pm

MAHONING TWP. — The fire chief says Geisinger Health Plan’s Hughes Center was evacuated Friday due to a fire started by a water cooler.

Mahoning Township Fire Chief Leslie Young...

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Last Updated: July 13, 2016 - 5:37pm

BERWICK — Witnesses said a worker broke his wrist and ankle after a porch supporting his ladder peeled off the house and collapsed to the ground.

Mark Davenport was taken by...

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Last Updated: July 12, 2016 - 2:19pm

HARRISBURG (AP) — Penn State coach Joe Paterno was told by a teen boy in 1976 that Sandusky had molested him in the shower but responded that he did not want to hear about it and had "a...

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Last Updated: July 9, 2016 - 10:27pm

MADISON TWP. — A burning propane tank appears to have started a fire that left a family of four, including an 8-year-old girl, homeless Saturday afternoon.

Karen Jacobs, 55,...

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Last Updated: July 9, 2016 - 9:09pm

POINT TWP — Police say the driver who died Friday morning after crashing head-on into a tractor trailer here was a Benton man, Mark E. Lovett, 28.
Lovett, a pizza maker and cook,...

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Last Updated: July 7, 2016 - 12:53am

WAPWALLOPEN -- State Police are seeking a 16-year-old boy who went missing from his home on June 30.

David Richard Steadele was last seen around 2 p.m. His...

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Last Updated: July 5, 2016 - 7:57pm

NORTH CENTRE TWP. — Three people were rushed to Geisinger Medical Center Tuesday afternoon after a mysterious two-car accident left a Berwick couple’s vehicle T-boned and overturned in a...

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Last Updated: July 5, 2016 - 11:47am

BLOOMSBURG — “Hard to Love” singer Lee Brice will grace the grandstand here this fall.

Brice, a chart-topping country star who has also co-written singles for the likes of Garth...

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Last Updated: July 4, 2016 - 3:27pm

LIME RIDGE — Over 150 PPL customers lost power Monday afternoon after a woman crashed a silver Chevrolet Cobalt into a utility pole along Old Berwick Road near...

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Last Updated: July 4, 2016 - 2:10pm

BLOOMSBURG — A man accused of brandishing a pistol and robbing a convenience store Monday morning was captured by police minutes later as he tried to flee on the interstate, officers say...

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Last Updated: July 3, 2016 - 4:50pm

BERWICK ­— Lint buildup in a dryer vent caused a small fire Sunday afternoon, but the homeowner, her daughter, and their dogs managed to escape unharmed, fire officials said.

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Last Updated: July 1, 2016 - 5:48pm

BLOOMSBURG — A frightened young black bear galloped through the middle of town here Friday afternoon, circling the area near Fifth and East streets before fleeing.

Children at the...

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