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Last Updated: October 5, 2017 - 10:21am

DANVILLE — A railroad repair project on Continental Boulevard has jammed traffic to a near standstill here, as vehicles are detoured onto Mill Street.

The $54,000 project to raise...

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Last Updated: October 4, 2017 - 8:06pm

BERWICK — A volunteer firefighter, described by his chief as a hard worker with a “heart of gold,” died after he accidentally fired a bullet from a .357 magnum revolver into his own...

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Last Updated: October 4, 2017 - 5:07pm

BERWICK — The gunman who shot another man in Berwick Tuesday night says he did so in self-...

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Last Updated: October 3, 2017 - 11:17pm

BERWICK — A man bloodied with gunshot wounds struggled on foot through a Berwick neighborhood with the aid of a friend looking for help to a hospital Tuesday evening after being shot...

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Last Updated: October 3, 2017 - 4:18pm

CONYNGHAM TWP. — A driver lost control of his car near Graffiti Highway, crashed over an embankment and came to rest just inches from a muddy pond, police say.

Michael Long, 24,...

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Last Updated: October 2, 2017 - 4:10pm

BLOOMSBURG — The former treasurer of Memorial Elementary School’s PTO stole nearly $50,000 from the group over four years, police say.

Kristi Lynn Duane, 37, of 367 East St.,...

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Last Updated: October 2, 2017 - 12:06am

BLOOMSBURG — A distraught man shot himself in the face as police surrounded his car just behind the downtown fountain here Sunday night.
Just after 10 p.m., police were dispatched...

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Last Updated: September 28, 2017 - 4:38pm

BLOOMSBURG — It’s no surprise that the Bloomsburg Fair makes a huge economic impact locally.

But the area could receive even more revenue if the state allowed fair patrons to...

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Last Updated: September 26, 2017 - 7:34pm

BERWICK — Police say it appears the man who was stabbed in the chest in Berwick Sept. 20 was attacked because his phone number showed up on a woman’s phone.

Timothy “TI” Oliver...

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Last Updated: September 24, 2017 - 6:15pm

BLOOMSBURG — Bloomsburg police are asking for tips from the public about a violent assault in front of Frank’s Trattoria, 134 E. Main St.

The attack took place around 2:18 a.m....

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Last Updated: September 22, 2017 - 6:28pm

 
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Last Updated: September 21, 2017 - 7:15pm

BLOOMSBURG — A distracted driver veered off Columbia Boulevard and into the Weis Markets parking lot, where he slammed into a shopper’s new car Thursday morning, town police said.

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Last Updated: September 21, 2017 - 1:51pm

MAHONING TWP. — Police launched an intense search of Mahoning Township after a man brought to the police station to be fingerprinted fled around noontime Thursday.

Within an hour...

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Last Updated: September 20, 2017 - 5:28pm

BERWICK — A 79-year-old woman had to be coaxed from her Lasalle Street home after a dryer started burning Wednesday afternoon, neighbors said.

But eventually, Waunita Young gave...

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