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Last Updated: January 6, 2014 - 1:15am
BUCKHORN -- Gasoline spilled from an overturned tanker truck forced the closure of Interstate 80 between the Buckhorn and Lightstreet exits for more than six hours Sunday, authorities said... READ MORE »

Last Updated: January 3, 2014 - 3:42pm
BLOOMSBURG -- A pizza deliveryman paid an overnight visit to student apartments he knew would be unattended during winter break, stealing valuables and a TV before police collared him near... READ MORE »

Last Updated: January 3, 2014 - 2:37pm
BERWICK -- A Berwick man clubbed another man over the head with a frying pan Thursday night, police say. Joshua Babb, 31, was drinking at 234 W. Eighth St. with a bunch of others when he... READ MORE »

Last Updated: January 3, 2014 - 4:59pm
Schools around the area have delayed their openings or closed for the day as the clean-up from last night's heavy snow continues. Here are the delays announced so far, according to whlmam.... READ MORE »

Last Updated: January 2, 2014 - 5:11pm
BLOOMSBURG -- A car drifted off West Main Street and into the carport of a vacant hair salon at the west end of town, crashing into a pillar Thursday afternoon. The female driver was... READ MORE »

Last Updated: January 2, 2014 - 2:01pm
MONTOUR TWP. -- Authorities seized more than $93,000 in cash - along with a gun and some marijuana and cocaine - from a California couple who said they stopped for gas while traveling back... READ MORE »

Last Updated: January 2, 2014 - 1:19pm
BLOOMSBURG -- Police are trying to unravel how someone was shot near the Moose Exchange as 2013 turned to 2014. At midnight on New Year's Eve, police responded to a call that gunshots had... READ MORE »

Last Updated: January 2, 2014 - 11:56am
Schools around the area are dismissing early due to an impending snow storm, according to whlmam.com and wnep.com. * Bloomsburg secondary, 12:15 p.m., elementary 1:15 p.m... READ MORE »

Last Updated: December 31, 2013 - 4:24pm
DANVILLE -- A smoldering hot/cold neck wrap that had been in a microwave caused a fire at 11 Cross St. that killed a man here last week, the fire chief said Tuesday. The wrap was removed... READ MORE »

Last Updated: December 31, 2013 - 1:02pm
SCOTT TWP. -- A man choked and beat his girlfriend during an early-morning dispute Saturday, then tossed her into a wall hard enough to punch a hole in it, police say. When officers... READ MORE »

Last Updated: December 30, 2013 - 3:21pm
SCOTT TWP -- A man walked into a bank branch here and threatened to "shoot everyone" after learning he had no money left to withdraw from his accounts, police say. George P. Levandowski,... READ MORE »

Last Updated: December 30, 2013 - 3:12pm
SUNBURY -- Merle Phillips, who served as a state representative for 30 years, died Monday morning after a trip to the emergency room, said state Rep. Linda Schlegel Culver, a longtime... READ MORE »

Last Updated: December 27, 2013 - 12:38pm
BENTON TWP. -- A family trying to help a stray dog saw the hunting cabin they were staying in burn down Friday morning. Randy Brendle found a loose Rottweiler during a jog on Upper Raven... READ MORE »

Last Updated: December 26, 2013 - 4:13pm
BLOOMSBURG -- Retired Bloomsburg Police Chief Larry Smith died in his driveway Monday morning while shoveling snow, officials said. Smith, 80, served as the town chief for 21 years,... READ MORE »

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