Last Updated: January 10, 2019 - 11:29am
DANVILLE — A reported gas leak led to a power outage here Thursday morning after PPL deenergized its lines in the area of Mill Street and Northumberland Street near CVS Pharmacy,...
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Last Updated: January 9, 2019 - 4:44pm
HOLLENBACK TWP. — The Council Cup Overlook, which once made PennLive’s list of Readers’ Best Views in the state, has been permanently closed due to ongoing vandalism and safety concerns...
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Last Updated: January 9, 2019 - 3:24pm
DANVILLE — Nearly 600 high school students were evacuated Wednesday morning after a staff member discovered bomb and safety threats scrawled on a wall in the bathroom, officials say....
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Last Updated: January 8, 2019 - 1:10pm
Winter weather has delayed school openings across the area this morning. Here's the complete list, according to wnep.com.
• Benton Area - two-hour delay
• Berwick Area - two-...
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Last Updated: January 7, 2019 - 3:03pm
DANVILLE — A doctor facing both criminal charges and a civil lawsuit for allegedly having indecent and “inappropriate” contact with a teen girl in his office while employed at Geisinger...
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Last Updated: January 4, 2019 - 2:41pm
BENTON — A partnership to provide Millville and Benton with 24-hour ambulance coverage has dissolved for lack of calls, officials say.
The agreement between the ambulance...
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Last Updated: January 3, 2019 - 5:21pm
BLOOMSBURG — A former Bloomsburg special education teacher could face up to 17 years in prison after he pleaded guilty Thursday to having sexual contact with a 15-year-old boy.
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Last Updated: January 2, 2019 - 4:31pm
NORTH CENTRE TWP. — Officials are hoping someone can tell them who drove a vehicle in circles through this township’s only park, digging deep ruts in the soft ground.
“It’s a...
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Last Updated: December 31, 2018 - 12:17pm
BERWICK — Mayor Tim Burke is setting up a collection to help the victims of a fire that destroyed one house and damaged two more Sunday night.
Toys for Tots will be replacing toys...
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Last Updated: December 30, 2018 - 10:15pm
BERWICK — Fire destroyed one double-house and spread to a second, leaving at least seven people, including four children, homeless Sunday night.
Meanwhile, a deaf 12-year-old...
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Last Updated: December 28, 2018 - 4:13pm
BLOOMSBURG — A contractor who accepted down payments for work that was never done was sentenced to state prison recently.
Nicholas D. Brown, 36, of Montoursville, apologized to...
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Last Updated: December 27, 2018 - 12:26pm
BLOOMSBURG — Convicted killer Anthony Rocco Franklin was given life in prison plus 11 to 45 years at sentencing Thursday but not before again protesting his innocence in the murder of...
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Last Updated: December 26, 2018 - 10:50pm
Last Updated: December 26, 2018 - 4:33pm
BERWICK — A good Samaritan who realized “something wasn’t right” drove his SUV into the path of another driver, stopping the mangled car two blocks from where it first caused an accident...
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