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Last Updated: May 22, 2020 - 5:50pm

Montour County is among 17 Pennsylvania counties that on May 29 will move into the least-restrictive “green” phase of the state’s coronavirus mitigation measures, Gov. Tom Wolf announced...

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Last Updated: May 21, 2020 - 6:54pm

BERWICK — More than 20 feet of concrete soffit from the former Geppetto's crashed onto the sidewalk below on Thursday afternoon, leading the borough to close off the sidewalk around the...

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Last Updated: May 18, 2020 - 5:23pm

BERWICK — Police found a bloodied man in an apartment in the 100 block of North Mulberry Street this morning, setting off a daylong investigation that still wasn't completed as of late...

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Last Updated: May 18, 2020 - 5:29pm

BERWICK — An ongoing landlord-tenant dispute turned violent here Monday morning when police say an 81-year-old landlord tried to stab two people with a screwdriver and threatened another...

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Last Updated: May 15, 2020 - 1:10pm

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Another 2.6 million people across western Pennsylvania began to emerge from pandemic restrictions Friday as Gov. Tom Wolf prepared to announce that 12 more...

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Last Updated: May 13, 2020 - 7:40pm

BLOOMSBURG — Columbia County is going yellow.

County commissioners voted unanimously Wednesday to move into the state’s less-restrictive phase of controlling the coronavirus...

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Last Updated: May 8, 2020 - 5:45pm

HARRISBURG —  Governor Tom Wolf announced Friday that 13 Pennsylvania counties in the state's southwest will move to the yellow phase of reopening  Friday, May 15.

Those counties...

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Last Updated: May 8, 2020 - 11:49am

BLOOMSBURG — A 68-year-old man stabbed his daughter’s ex-boyfriend in the abdomen Thursday night after intervening in an argument that turned physical between the daughter and the ex...

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Last Updated: May 6, 2020 - 4:04pm

Briggs Farm Blues Festival, which for 22 years has drawn up crowds of nearly 10,000 people to a farm outside Nescopek to hear nationally known and rising acts, has been canceled because...

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Last Updated: May 6, 2020 - 10:46am

DANVILLE — The state liquor store at 144 Continental Boulevard here is one of 77 that the state plans to open to in-person sales starting Friday.

All are located in counties —...

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Last Updated: May 1, 2020 - 2:59pm

HARRISBURG — Montour, Northumberland, and Lycoming counties were among 24 counties that Gov. Tom Wolf announced on Friday could move to the first phase of reopening beginning on May 8....

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Last Updated: May 1, 2020 - 3:09pm

BLOOMSBURG — Columbia County didn’t make the cut.

Gov. Tom Wolf is expected to announce today the easing of shutdown restrictions on a number of counties where COVID-19 infection...

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Last Updated: April 23, 2020 - 4:45pm

MONTOUR TWP. — Children setting tires ablaze led to a garage fire on Legion Road here Thursday, the police chief said.

The large garage behind 158 Legion Road had a pile of tires...

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Last Updated: April 14, 2020 - 4:32pm

DANVILLE — Geisinger is rolling out a new program this week aimed at tracing coronavirus patients and their close contacts in an effort to slow the spread of the highly contagious and...

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