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Last Updated: October 29, 2015 - 3:00pm

ANTHONY TWP. (AP) — State police used shotguns Thursday to deflate a wayward surveillance blimp that broke loose in Maryland before coming down into trees in the Pennsylvania countryside...

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Last Updated: October 28, 2015 - 7:50pm

BLOOMSBURG — A 243-foot long unmanned military balloon broke free from its tether in Maryland and sailed across the area before landing near the northern tip of Montour County Wednesday...

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Last Updated: October 28, 2015 - 12:10pm

HEMLOCK TWP. – A man who was apparently changing his tire was struck and killed by a tractor trailer on Interstate 80 Wednesday morning, officials say.

The man had stopped his...

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Last Updated: October 26, 2015 - 2:51pm

DANVILLE — A Montour County inmate on work release failed to return to the jail Saturday and is now a fugitive, authorities say.

Kenneth E. Cutler III, 30, of Elizabethtown, was...

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Last Updated: October 26, 2015 - 5:54pm

SOUTH CENTRE TWP. — A woman died Monday morning after an SUV blew through a stop sign and slammed into her car, police said.

Judith Disidoro, of 1122 Market St., Mifflinville, was...

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Last Updated: October 25, 2015 - 10:30pm

BERWICK — Berwick Police are investigating the strong-arm robbery of a pizza delivery driver.
Police received a report that a Domino’s Pizza driver on East Eighth Street after 8 p.m...

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Last Updated: October 25, 2015 - 6:18pm

BUCKHORN — A Stillwater-area man exited a car, allegedly drew a loaded handgun from a belt holster and pointed it at another man’s forehead near Wal-Mart as other drivers watched...

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Last Updated: October 23, 2015 - 9:04pm

BLOOMSBURG — The first time Manton Klee Speaks ever considered robbing a bank was Friday morning, when he saw the negative balance in his checking account, he says.

After months...

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Last Updated: October 23, 2015 - 12:47pm

MIFFLINVILLE — A tractor trailer carrying a modular house lost its load Friday morning, tangling traffic on I-80's eastbound lanes.

Driver Brian Heintzelman, 42, of Millville was...

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Last Updated: October 20, 2015 - 3:25pm

BLOOMSBURG — A Bloomsburg University freshman was selling a potent and trendy marijuana-based drug from his dorm room, officials say.

Alexander Hammer was rousted out of bed...

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Last Updated: October 19, 2015 - 6:18pm

SUGARLOAF TWP. — A Sweet Valley man was on his way to a hunting cabin for the weekend when his truck went off the road here, authorities say.

But it wasn’t until days later that...

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Last Updated: October 16, 2015 - 2:23pm

LIMESTONE TWP. – An Indiana man died when he was thrown from his tractor trailer after it smashed into a disabled truck, parked along the berm of Interstate 80 late Thursday, State...

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Last Updated: October 15, 2015 - 6:48pm

 

BRIAR CREEK TWP. — Officers raided a house Thursday at 1026 Seventh Ave., where they say their informants had been trading cash and pseudoephedrine for methamphetamine since...

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Last Updated: October 15, 2015 - 12:16pm

BLOOMSBURG — The town administrator here is leaving to helm the borough of Lewisburg.

William Lowthert says the decision, which comes with a slight pay cut, means he’ll get to...

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