Last Updated: June 11, 2022 - 1:25pm
BLOOMSBURG — Police here are investigating two robberies and a car break-in early Saturday morning — it's not yet clear if they were related.
And officers are asking for the...
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Last Updated: June 1, 2022 - 7:04pm
ORANGE TWP. — A tractor-trailer attempting to turn around in the parking lot at Hess Market here Wednesday morning snapped two utility poles and knocked out power to the busy convenience...
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Last Updated: May 12, 2022 - 11:44am
BLOOMSBURG—A three-month-old girl is clinging to life after being shaken, police said.
A...
Last Updated: May 10, 2022 - 5:30pm
Talen Energy Supply, the owner of the nuclear plant outside Berwick and the coal burning plant near Washingtonville, filed for bankruptcy Tuesday.
Officials said the move will...
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Last Updated: April 29, 2022 - 5:20pm
BLOOMSBURG — Some Columbia County residents who vote by mail-in ballots received a return envelope for the wrong county with their ballot for the May primary, commissioners said Friday...
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Last Updated: April 8, 2022 - 1:11pm
MONTOUR TWP. — The coroner has been called to the scene of a single vehicle accident here.
The crash took place at about 10:40 a.m.
Skid marks showed the extended cab...
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Last Updated: April 8, 2022 - 11:43am
CATAWISSA—Police say a fire that destroyed a borough home in February was set by the owner’s son in a bid to collect a $260,000 insurance payout.
Nathan Roeder, 35, of 43 Andrew...
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Last Updated: April 7, 2022 - 11:39am
BRIAR CREEK TWP—At least three dogs and four cats died after a fire heavily damaged a home Thursday morning.
Relatives say Jessica Karns had left the house at 33 Valley Road for a...
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Last Updated: April 1, 2022 - 4:15pm
BLOOMSBURG— A social media post featuring a gun and a threat to local schools kept more than 60 students out of classes Friday in Benton and caused police to increase their presence in...
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Last Updated: March 30, 2022 - 2:50pm
MIFFLINVILLE — An armed man was fatally shot by a police officer during a Tuesday night standoff at an apartment complex here, authorities confirmed.
Vance Wavell Brown, 35,...
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Last Updated: February 18, 2022 - 10:51am
BERWICK — Fire heavily damaged a two-story family home here for a second time in one year as its owners were remodeling from extensive damages caused in the previous blaze, neighbors and...
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Last Updated: February 2, 2022 - 6:01pm
SHICKSHINNY — Four people died in a fire Wednesday morning here.
Michael Shoemaker Sr. said his wife, Georgette; mother-in-law, Jean Jones; son Michael Shoemaker Jr., 15; and...
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Last Updated: January 25, 2022 - 1:20pm
Danville Police are asking for help identifying suspects after a burglary at the Samaritan mission between 1 and 5 a.m. today.
Carin Wharton, the organization’s executive...
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Last Updated: January 21, 2022 - 6:43pm
A truck pulling a trailer filled with crates of live monkeys crashed at State Route 54 and Interstate 80 on Friday afternoon, letting loose several of the simians, officials and...
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