Last Updated: March 20, 2014 - 10:49am
SALEM TWP. -- Workers at the PPL nuclear power plant shut down the Unit 2 reactor and disconnected it from the electrical grid Thursday to repair a valve on a "non-safety-related" water-...
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Last Updated: March 19, 2014 - 6:52pm
BLOOMSBURG -- A rural Benton woman tearfully collapsed into the arms of family and friends Wednesday after a jury cleared her of sexually abusing one of four foster kids that she and her...
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Last Updated: March 18, 2014 - 11:17am
MIFFLINVILLE -- A quick-thinking employee used an extinguisher to douse a small fire in a medical building Tuesday morning.
Rena Hanna, who works as a medical assistant at the Berwick...
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Last Updated: March 17, 2014 - 4:57pm
BLOOMSBURG -- A boy told a child advocate that he was sexually abused years ago by an older friend of his mother both at a trailer home in the Numidia area as well as in a bathroom at the...
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Last Updated: March 17, 2014 - 1:28pm
MAIN TWP. -- A Berwick woman told police a sneeze was to blame for a crash that sent another driver to the hospital after the two cars collided and one ended up on its roof in a cornfield...
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Last Updated: March 17, 2014 - 1:39pm
LIME RIDGE -- Justin Musselman was headed to the pharmacy to get medicine for his sick wife and 4-year old son when he tried to cross the tracks on Bissetts Lane and ran straight into an...
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Last Updated: March 15, 2014 - 11:43pm
A blaze destroyed a two-story home near the Berwick-Nescopeck bridge Saturday afternoon, but the residents and their dogs escaped unscathed.
Rick Sitler was sleeping...
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Last Updated: March 14, 2014 - 8:34pm
BERWICK -- When two men with guns burst into Dakota Brown's bedroom Christmas Eve, one friend playing video games with Brown thought they were going to be killed, he testified.
"I thought...
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Last Updated: March 13, 2014 - 5:38pm
NEW YORK -- After visiting with the Detroit Lions earlier this week, Southern Columbia graduate Henry Hynoski decided to return to New York for another year.
The Giants re-signed Hynoski...
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Last Updated: March 13, 2014 - 4:04pm
MAHONING TWP. -- Kathy Knorr Forsythe, 64, of Berwick, the woman run over by her own car in the Geisinger parking lot Wednesday, was recovering and in serious condition at GMC Thursday,...
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Last Updated: March 13, 2014 - 11:56am
BLOOMSBURG -- A man wearing a red ski mask and wielding a knife tried to rob two people on Iron Street early Thursday, police say.
Just before 4 a.m., police say a man in the 200 block of...
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Last Updated: March 12, 2014 - 5:15pm
ROHRSBURG -- Two hunting dogs stolen from a coop last Friday have been returned to their owners after they were anonymously left at a veterinarian's office.
Missy, a blonde 15-year-old...
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Last Updated: March 12, 2014 - 4:43pm
COOPER TWP. -- When police uncovered a meth lab in a motel here, they also found a cache of heroin, a rifle and other drug items.
Four people connected to the drugs found at the Penn Motel...
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Last Updated: March 11, 2014 - 11:20pm
By Susan Schwartz
Press Enterprise Writer
MONTOUR TWP. -- The motorcyclist killed Tuesday evening has been identified by police as Kirk Williams, a well-known Millville auctioneer....
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