Last Updated: November 28, 2016 - 4:53pm
SCOTT TWP. — A Bloomsburg man who served six years in prison for slashing another man’s throat was arrested again after he attacked his friends, police say.
Anthony J. Russo III,...
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Last Updated: November 25, 2016 - 10:38am
If you're planning to head over to the Caldwell Consistory for TreeFest today, it's open 3-6 p.m., organizers say.
The event times were incorrect in Friday's print edition.
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Last Updated: November 23, 2016 - 5:32pm
BLOOMSBURG – The man who allegedly shot Joshua Lahr in the face earlier this week gave officials two different names as he was being arrested.
But police say his fingerprints,...
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Last Updated: November 22, 2016 - 2:49pm
BLOOMSBURG — The man who was shot in the face during an altercation here Monday night is in critical condition Tuesday, a hospital spokeswoman says.
Meanwhile, Cyree Cortez Young...
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Last Updated: November 21, 2016 - 9:42pm
BLOOMSBURG — Nate Wynings was in his apartment watching Shameless Monday night when he heard two men screaming and a pop that sounded like a handgun going off, he said
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Last Updated: November 21, 2016 - 4:11pm
BLOOMSBURG — A 23-year-old woman who was arrested on charges that she helped to steal nearly $11,000 from her boyfriend’s grandmother claims she was duped into thinking they had...
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Last Updated: November 21, 2016 - 4:58pm
BERWICK — Heat tape wrapped around a water pipe shorted out, causing a fire in a Berwick Hospital building Monday afternoon, according to fire officials.
The office, which houses...
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Last Updated: November 17, 2016 - 4:29pm
MAHONING TWP. – A man out of jail for a medical procedure fled Geisinger Medical Center on Thursday morning, police said.
But by Thursday afternoon, Richard Blaine Fobare, 55, was...
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Last Updated: November 16, 2016 - 8:29pm
SALEM TWP. — The first of the gas turbines for the new natural gas plant here are scheduled to arrive as an oversize load overnight between Thursday and Friday morning, the project...
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Last Updated: November 16, 2016 - 5:40pm
SCOTT TWP. — The man shot in a standoff with police Sunday has died as a result of those gunshot wounds, police say.
Jonathan M. Young, 38, had barricaded himself in his...
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Last Updated: November 16, 2016 - 6:27pm
BENTON – A woman died in a fire here around noontime Wednesday, officials said.
Marlene Vance, who lived at 320 Fifth St. with her son, Ron Rooker and his family, was...
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Last Updated: November 14, 2016 - 11:06am
DANVILLE — The elderly driver of an SUV that was involved in a chain-reaction crash on Interstate 80 Wednesday has died.
Francis Slavinsky, 85, of Bloomsburg, succumbed to...
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Last Updated: November 13, 2016 - 11:26pm
SCOTT TWP. — A standoff between police and a troubled man ended with gunshots after the man attacked and injured an officer with an ax and a baseball bat Sunday, authorities said.
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Last Updated: November 10, 2016 - 4:28pm
SCOTT TWP. — Police believe that a Scott Township man found dead in his home early Wednesday may have died of a drug overdose.
Police are awaiting results of lab tests on...
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