Last Updated: November 25, 2014 - 9:32pm
BERWICK -- Two Berwick brothers jumped a "physically challenged" man from behind and knocked him to the ground in a brazen downtown robbery late Monday, police said.
Marvin and Troy...
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Last Updated: November 25, 2014 - 2:36pm
BERWICK -- A malfunctioning furnace in the visitor's field house at Crispin Field caught fire Tuesday afternoon, sending flames shooting through the ceiling, said Berwick Fire Chief Bill...
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Last Updated: November 24, 2014 - 12:06pm
BERWICK -- A Berwick driver who pulled into the path of another car says she thought the other driver was going to turn, police say.
Jessica Brannon, 20, of 738 W. Front St., Berwick,...
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Last Updated: November 24, 2014 - 11:57am
BERWICK -- An elderly man was taken to the hospital after he apparently passed out behind the wheel and crashed head-on into another vehicle, police say.
Matthew J. Creme, of 805 LaSalle...
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Last Updated: November 21, 2014 - 7:26pm
BERWICK -- Two repeat drug offenders went on a two-county ride Friday in a car filled with the ingredients for meth making, police said.
They didn't know Berwick police and agents from the...
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Last Updated: November 21, 2014 - 3:19pm
BLOOMSBURG -- Jaime Jo Brannon's attack on a fellow inmate with a cup of boiling water severely burned the woman, and Brannon was OK pleading guilty to the crime, saying there was "no...
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Last Updated: November 20, 2014 - 4:20pm
MIFFLINVILLE -- An SUV lost control on Interstate 80 just east of the Mifflinville exit, leaving a man and woman trapped in the upside-down SUV.
It appeared the vehicle, which was towing a...
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Last Updated: November 18, 2014 - 3:00pm
NESCOPECK -- A man jumped onto a moving car and hit his ex-girlfriend in the face in front of the elementary school the morning after they broke up, court papers say.
Russell T.C. Escobar...
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Last Updated: November 17, 2014 - 4:19pm
BLOOMSBURG -- A jury on Monday awarded a Lightstreet man nearly $765,000 in damages as a result of a freak accident in a large decayed maple branch dropped off a tree onto his Honda Civic...
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Last Updated: November 17, 2014 - 12:49pm
SALEM TWP. -- A rumor that a Berwick middle school student with a gun was planning violence this week had school administrators and police on alert, says Superintendent Wayne Brookhart....
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Last Updated: November 14, 2014 - 6:44pm
BLOOMSBURG -- Surveillance video caught a man stealing a USPS box from an East Second Street porch Thursday, and police are looking for help to identify the culprit.
The package was filled...
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Last Updated: November 14, 2014 - 4:25pm
BENTON TWP. - A one-ton utility pole came within inches of smashing through the canvas top of a Shickshinny man's Jeep after he ran into another car on Route 487 just north of Benton...
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Last Updated: November 12, 2014 - 8:07pm
ROARING CREEK TWP. -- A man was stabbed in the throat and sliced in the left wrist with a large kitchen knife during a domestic dispute at his home Wednesday night, police say.
David...
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Last Updated: November 12, 2014 - 3:29pm
BLOOMSBURG -- A woman who left her infant daughter alone in a booth in Marley's Brewery last March said she asked a waitress to keep an eye on the baby until she got back.
"I asked her....
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