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Last Updated: April 28, 2016 - 8:29pm

SCOTT TWP. — A man used the blunt end of a screwdriver to beat an 8-week-old kitten, then tried to pass her bloodied face off as a “playful” wound, police say.

Frances H. Curran...

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Last Updated: April 27, 2016 - 6:31pm

BUCKHORN – The Hallmark store at the Columbia Mall will close by June, its manager says.

A liquidation sale to clear out its inventory and fixtures begins Thursday, said manager...

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Last Updated: April 26, 2016 - 3:30pm

MAHONING TWP. – It appears smoke from worker welding on the outside of Geisinger Medical Center's Foss Clinic building entered the sixth floor Tuesday and set off a fire alarm, fire...

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Last Updated: April 24, 2016 - 8:20pm

MONTOUR TWP. — A bicyclist suffered serious injuries when an 89-year-old woman’s car struck him from behind Sunday afternoon, police said.

Lance Hemmen, 50,...

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Last Updated: April 24, 2016 - 6:07pm

A bicyclist was badly hurt Sunday afternoon when a car hit him from behind, police said. We'll have the full story for you.


Last Updated: April 23, 2016 - 4:04pm

MIFFLIN TWP. — A police officer found a bubbling bottle of methamphetamine in a car late Friday after he stopped two men for speeding, charges say.

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Last Updated: April 23, 2016 - 12:58pm

MIFFLIN TWP. — Police say they found a bubbling bottle of meth in a car pulled over for speeding late Friday. Two men now face felony drug charges. We'll have the full story for you.


Last Updated: April 22, 2016 - 5:42pm

VALLEY TWP. — Grease from meatballs cooking on a stove caught fire and quickly spread out of control at a Trump Road home here Friday, the fire chief said.

But a mother,...

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Last Updated: April 22, 2016 - 4:47pm

SALEM TWP. —Vandals used a knife Thursday night to tear up a 4-foot by 8-foot Donald Trump banner that John Bower posted on his property at the site of the former Benny’s Beehive...

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Last Updated: April 27, 2016 - 12:26am

UPDATE: State Police report Daniel Steadele returned home to his mother's house on Tuesday.

WAPWALLOPEN — A teen from Wapwallopen was reported missing by his father to State...

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Last Updated: April 19, 2016 - 4:36pm

BLOOMSBURG — Careening down Lightstreet Road without brakes, his 19-week pregnant girlfriend in the passenger seat, Alex Robles had to make a tough decision:...

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Last Updated: April 18, 2016 - 4:31pm

SCOTT TWP. — A head-on collision between a pickup truck and an SUV sent one driver to the hospital with a “deformed skull” and possible broken ribs, police say...

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Last Updated: April 18, 2016 - 3:57pm

If you see smoke in the sky over Catawissa Mountain, it's just a controlled fire set by the Bureau of Forestry, county emergency management officials say.

Jennifer Long of ...

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Last Updated: April 16, 2016 - 9:30pm

BLOOMSBURG — Temperatures in the 70s brought crowds swarming to the annual Block Party Saturday, the town-wide drinking bash that typically draws college-age party goers from miles...

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