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Last Updated: February 11, 2019 - 1:50pm

BLOOMSBURG — A doctor facing trial on charges he had indecent and inappropriate conduct with a teen girl in his medical office at Geisinger Medical Center is headed to jail after...

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Last Updated: February 10, 2019 - 12:48am

UNION TWP. — A woman tried to put out a fire in her house with a bucket of water, but was driven back by smoke, she said late Saturday.
The blaze at 12 Trailing Pine Road here,...

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Last Updated: February 7, 2019 - 12:00pm

NESCOPECK — A man used plastic salad bowls filled with water to douse the flames blossoming from a vacant house next door, but the fire rose up again and ate through the walls.

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Last Updated: February 5, 2019 - 5:33pm

BLOOMSBURG — A 39-year-old man arrested and jailed for burglarizing a Locust Township home last month was discovered “with injuries” in the prison shower and taken to the hospital, where...

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Last Updated: February 4, 2019 - 1:13pm

SALEM TWP. — A big public hearing on whether to create an Agricultural Security Area here has been rescheduled after officials learned that the township may already have such a region....

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Last Updated: February 1, 2019 - 4:29pm

FISHING CREEK TWP. — Malfunctioning heat tape likely caused a fire that destroyed a trailer and left two people homeless Friday morning, said one of the residents.

Teresa Rankin,...

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Last Updated: January 31, 2019 - 4:11pm

BLOOMSBURG — A pickup truck crashed into the Pizza Hut here on Thursday afternoon, taking out much of the building's west wall, leaving the inside of the business in shambles and...

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Last Updated: January 30, 2019 - 3:04pm

SCOTT TWP. — A pregnant woman fell out of a vehicle and into a ditch along the westbound lanes of Interstate 80 Wednesday morning after her vehicle traveled off the highway. 

The...

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Last Updated: January 30, 2019 - 2:19pm

Here's a list of the delays and closures at area school districts today:

• Benton - two-hour delay

• Berwick - two-hour delay

• Bloomsburg - two-hour delay

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Last Updated: January 29, 2019 - 6:10pm

MIFFLIN TWP. — A trucker skidded off of Interstate 80 west on Tuesday afternoon, drawing rescue crews in the midst of a snowstorm.

The driver was able to walk away from the crash...

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Last Updated: January 29, 2019 - 4:59pm

DANVILLE — In...

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Last Updated: January 29, 2019 - 3:38pm

BLOOMSBURG — A Berwick woman who stole less than $20 worth of beauty and health products at a Dollar General Store will spend three months in prison, a judge ruled Tuesday.

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Last Updated: January 29, 2019 - 5:47am

All area school districts are closed today because of the threat of winter weather. Here's a complete list for the region:

• Benton, CLOSED

• Berwick, CLOSED

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Last Updated: January 25, 2019 - 4:22pm

BLOOMSBURG — A doctor who supervised emergency surgery on a woman during childbirth admitted he was drunk during the procedure and was sentenced to four months on house arrest, followed...

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