Last Updated: September 16, 2014 - 3:12pm
BLOOMSBURG -- A midway worker doing a final inspection on the Bloomsburg Fair's Sky Ride "is lucky to have his head" after it got stuck between a wheel pulling the ride's steel cord and a...
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Last Updated: September 15, 2014 - 4:25pm
BLOOMSBURG -- A man punched a police officer in the mouth and elbowed another in the face after they approached him to ask about suspected marijuana use as he sat in a parked car near the...
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Last Updated: September 12, 2014 - 2:59pm
BLOOMSBURG -- A woman fighting with her husband while walking home from a bar stripped off her clothes and threw her rings into the street, arrest papers say.
Michelle Lynn Kingston, 31,...
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Last Updated: September 12, 2014 - 2:07pm
BLOOMSBURG -- A pair of pro-abortion advocates made the three-hour drive from Brooklyn, New York, to the Columbia County jail in Bloomsburg to show support for Jennifer Whalen, the...
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Last Updated: September 10, 2014 - 4:37pm
WAPWALLOPEN - A man told a rescuer that something exploded while he was working on his tractor this afternoon, leaving him badly burned.
Edward Strzelecki, in his 70s, was in his garage...
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Last Updated: September 8, 2014 - 5:42pm
BLOOMSBURG -- A fired Columbia-Montour Vo-Tech teacher pleaded guilty to corruption of minors Monday in Columbia County Court. But Gary R. Beveridge, 56, may avoid jail and having to...
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Last Updated: September 7, 2014 - 2:39pm
MONTOUR TWP. -- An ice-cream cone sign caught on fire at May's Drive In on Saturday night, but firefighters quickly extinguished it.
The sign short-circuited atop the landmark eatery...
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Last Updated: September 6, 2014 - 11:55pm
MONTOUR TWP. -- Firefighters were called to a reported fire at May's Drive-In along Route 11 here late Saturday night.
No flames were visible at the 320 Montour Blvd. restaurant. A...
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Last Updated: September 5, 2014 - 2:22pm
DANVILLE -- A Washingtonville woman who tried to abort her teen daughter's pregnancy by giving her pills purchased online will spend nine to 18 months in prison for performing an illegal...
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Last Updated: September 5, 2014 - 4:49pm
SOUTH CENTRE TWP. -- Two former students broke into the new $1 million athletic stadium at Central Columbia last weekend and caused thousands of dollars in damages, police say. The vandals...
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Last Updated: September 4, 2014 - 4:46pm
CATAWISSA -- Police raided a house Wednesday night looking for an alleged drug dealer and found the man's 87-year-old mother living in filth.
Now William Donald Lynn, 50, is in jail after...
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Last Updated: September 4, 2014 - 1:26pm
BLOOMSBURG -- A Berwick man on his way to court for DUI sentencing was found drunk and urinating in the parking lot of a Route 11 business Wednesday, police say.
James M. Daly, 50, of 417...
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Last Updated: September 3, 2014 - 4:34pm
BERWICK -- An off-duty Berwick police officer appeared to be drunk when he smashed his SUV into four parked vehicles on Market Street here early Wednesday, then fled, State Police said....
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Last Updated: September 3, 2014 - 3:46pm
SHICKSHINNY -- A man got a rude awakening when a box truck slammed into his house in Shickshinny about 9 this morning.
Resident Joe Baluski, 34, said he was asleep on a couch just after 8...
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