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Last Updated: January 11, 2016 - 4:32pm

BLOOMSBURG — A 74-year-old bank robber faces up to 10 years in prison after admitting Monday that he held up a teller at FNB Bank downtown and fled with $1,000 in $100 bills last October...

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Last Updated: January 8, 2016 - 10:34am

WILLIAMSPORT – PennDOT will be preparing area roads today for freezing drizzle that may fall this evening.

Trucks will be spreading a salt brine on...

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Last Updated: January 6, 2016 - 5:24pm

EYERS GROVE – A company faces $140,000 in fines for a trench collapse that killed a Unityville man last summer during a bridge repair project, a federal agency says.

Richard...

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Last Updated: January 5, 2016 - 3:38pm

CONYGHAM TWP. — A Christmas gift nearly turned the holidays into a tragedy for one family when a hoverboard caught fire and exploded Monday night.

Pieces of the metal board and...

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Last Updated: January 4, 2016 - 3:39pm

RUSH TWP. — A longtime Danville school director and his wife were injured Monday morning about a mile from their home  when their car slammed into another vehicle that attempted a U-turn...

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Last Updated: January 1, 2016 - 8:51pm

BEACH HAVEN — One man is behind bars after an argument over a towed pickup truck ended with a shot being fired outside a home here Friday afternoon, police said.

No one was hurt...

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Last Updated: December 30, 2015 - 5:13pm

MAHONING TWP. — A police chief facing criminal charges returned to work Tuesday despite a supervisors’ vow that Chad Thomas would remain on unpaid leave until the case was resolved....

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Last Updated: December 29, 2015 - 8:49pm

MIFFLINVILLE — A thief grabbed a bag of cash from a truck-stop manager as she was getting into her car here Tuesday afternoon, hopping into a waiting vehicle that sped off toward the...

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Last Updated: December 24, 2015 - 11:17am

FRANKLIN TWP. — Two men died and two others were left seriously injured in a violent two-vehicle crash along Route 487 here late Wednesday.

Daren Kremser, 20, of rural Catawissa...

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Last Updated: December 24, 2015 - 1:08am

FRANKLIN TWP. — Two people were killed and at least three injured in a two-vehicle crash on Route 487, a few miles north of Southern Columbia Area schools, late Wednesday.

The ...

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Last Updated: December 22, 2015 - 3:58pm

BLOOMSBURG — Wrestling tournaments and other youth sporting events will continue at the former Berwick Armory with limitations while building owner and youth wrestling coach Lee Benjamin...

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Last Updated: December 22, 2015 - 3:11pm

BLOOMSBURG — A man turned on the Christmas tree lights, drank half a glass of wine, and then went to bed upstairs in the home he was burglarizing, police say.

When the homeowner...

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Last Updated: December 21, 2015 - 6:39pm

 

BERWICK — A man accused of being part of a heroin ring says he had gotten cleaned up, but was drawn back into drug use by people he met at local support groups.

Matthew...

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Last Updated: December 18, 2015 - 12:13pm

BLOOMSBURG — Maria Sanutti-Spencer was sentenced Friday to life in prison, plus 54 years, for her role in killing her ex-husband Frank Spencer.

Sanutti-Spencer – who police say...

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