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Last Updated: January 23, 2018 - 4:25pm

BLOOMSBURG — Some back roads in Columbia and Montour counties experienced flooding during Tuesday’s rainfall, which thawed icy buildups along small streams, emergency management...

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Last Updated: January 22, 2018 - 5:32pm

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — The Pennsylvania Supreme Court struck down the state's congressional map Monday, granting a major victory to Democrats who charged that the 18 districts were...

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Last Updated: January 19, 2018 - 5:17pm

MIFFLIN TWP. — A partially-bedridden woman died after she was unable to escape a house on fire Friday afternoon, family and officials say.

As a home along Haskell Lane burned...

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Last Updated: January 18, 2018 - 12:40pm

COAL TOWNSHIP — The Northumberland County coroner has identified the mother and child who died in a wreck here Tuesday night.

Keyla M. De Los Santos, 27, and her son, Jonathan...

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Last Updated: January 17, 2018 - 5:39pm

SHICKSHINNY — A trio of dog breeders turned themselves in Wednesday to each face 130 separate counts for allegedly running what an SPCA humane officer called a “house of horrors” outside...

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Last Updated: January 17, 2018 - 9:16am

A storm that lasted into the night has many roads a mess this morning, and many schools are delaying their opening or closed for a second day. Here's a list:

• Benton Area...

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Last Updated: January 16, 2018 - 4:29pm

NESCOPECK — Someone left cat feces and other trash in two Dumpsters meant for recyclables at the borough building, but police quickly identified the perpetrator, authorities said.

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Last Updated: January 16, 2018 - 6:23am

Snow blanketing the area has closed most area school districts. Here's the list:

• Benton Area, CLOSED

• Berwick Area, CLOSED

• Bloomsburg Area...

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Last Updated: January 12, 2018 - 7:50pm

VALLEY TWP. — A roaring fire is tearing through a large house at 1094 Charlene Drive on Friday night.

Firefighters were trucking in water to try to douse the blaze inside a brick...

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Last Updated: January 12, 2018 - 9:41am

DANVILLE — The Danville Area school board is considering opening the head coaching position for its football team.

The board had earlier asked administrators at the district to...

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Last Updated: January 11, 2018 - 5:49pm

WAPWALLOPEN — A trio of dog breeders face 130 separate charges for keeping 11 German Shorthair Pointers in frigid outdoor kennels on a property near here, while more than a dozen more...

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Last Updated: January 10, 2018 - 2:15pm

NESCOPECK — An overnight leak in a small tank of propane here caused a two-hour delay Wednesday morning.

The valve on a recently-filled 20-pound tank had not been closed...

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Last Updated: January 10, 2018 - 2:12pm

NESCOPECK — An overnight leak in a small tank of propane here caused a two-hour delay Wednesday morning.

The valve on a recently-filled 20-pound tank had not been closed...

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Last Updated: January 9, 2018 - 4:53pm

BENTON —  A borough police officer helped a woman overcome by smoke to escape from the enclosed back porch of a burning house on Colley Street here Tuesday. Then, he returned inside to...

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