News from HUNLOCK CREEK
Published on January 14, 2021 - Page 5
HUNLOCK CREEK — A Hunlock Township man was cited for harassment after he allegedly punched a 44-year-old woman in the chest during a domestic...
Published on December 9, 2020 - Page 1
HUNLOCK CREEK — Two people and a pair of dogs escaped Tuesday afternoon from a burning, once-stately 103-year-old home along Park Ridge Drive that...
Published on August 13, 2020 - Page 3
HUNLOCK CREEK — A second billboard seeking information on the disappearance of Phylicia Thomas has been placed in an area not far from where she was...
Published on July 14, 2019 - Page 6
HUNLOCK CREEK — A resident of Gravel Road called police after he discovered a man hiding out in the attic of his garage. Police say Michael Battista...
Published on June 13, 2019 - Page 1
HUNLOCK CREEK — An Englishman who moved to Pennsylvania 30 years ago to “enjoy the wildlife” got more than he bargained for this week when a wayward...
Published on April 22, 2019 - Page 1
HUNLOCK CREEK — For over 50 years, one of the last historical buildings here was used to store flowers. But now the community is coming together to...
Published on October 27, 2018 - Page 9
HUNLOCK CREEK —Three inmates at the State Correctional Institution at Retreat have been charged with crimes while incarcerated, including two who...
Published on September 1, 2018 - Page 5
HUNLOCK CREEK — A Berwick man who claimed to have consumed only two beers was charged with suspected DUI after his car sustained two flat tires and...
Published on July 21, 2018 - Page 3
HUNLOCK CREEK — A Nanticoke man was arrested after allegedly taking a boat and trailer from a home without the owner’s permission, according to...
Published on July 19, 2018 - Page 3
HUNLOCK CREEK — A lovers’ quarrel turned violent Tuesday evening when a woman pulled a kitchen knife on her girlfriend and chased her outside, police...
Published on April 11, 2018 - Page 5
HUNLOCK CREEK — A 46-year-old inmate exposed his erect penis to a female staffer at the state prison here, police say. Lamont Pugh, a prisoner at...
Published on February 8, 2018 - Page 1
HUNLOCK CREEK — A Hunlock Creek man stabbed another man twice with a pocket knife here Tuesday night during a fight, charges say. Police say that...
Published on November 1, 2017 - Page 3
HUNLOCK CREEK — Archery hunters this year are battling unseasonable heat while bringing in the deer harvest, according to a Wilkes-Barre newspaper...
Published on September 19, 2017 - Page 19
HUNLOCK CREEK — Pennsylvania American Water on Friday unveiled the progress of the $21 million project to the dam that provides water to Shickshinny...
Published on September 7, 2017 - Page 3
HUNLOCK CREEK — The State Correctional Institution at Retreat is locked down so guards can carry out a full-scale search of the entire facility,...
Published on July 22, 2017 - Page 4
HUNLOCK CREEK — The Hunlock Creek, Sweet Valley and Lake Silkworth fire departments will use a $225,477 grant to buy new air tanks for firefighters,...
Published on July 7, 2017 - Page 1
HUNLOCK CREEK — Officers discovered a “semi-nude” female lying in the dirt in front of the vacant former Post Office along Route 11 in Hunlock...
Published on June 15, 2017 - Page 12
HUNLOCK CREEK — A Hunlock Creek paving company is one of 31 businesses that failed to register under state law, Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh...
Published on June 2, 2017 - Page 6
HUNLOCK CREEK — Rep. Karen Boback announced her outreach events and satellite hours for June. A member of Boback’s staff will be available Tuesday...
Published on February 18, 2017 - Page 6
HUNLOCK CREEK — An inmate at Retreat State Prison near here has been charged with falsely alleging that he was sexually assaulted in his cell by two...
Published on February 11, 2017 - Page 1
HUNLOCK CREEK — An inmate at the state prison here is suing new U.S. President Donald Trump, accusing him of masterminding a secret bipartisan plot...
Published on January 28, 2017 - Page 1
HUNLOCK CREEK — A 38-year-old man is accused of repeatedly raping and molesting a 7-year-old girl. When Timothy Allen Kintz, formerly of Hunlock...
Published on October 22, 2016 - Page 4
HUNLOCK CREEK — No one was injured in a crash involving a school bus with students on board Thursday, according to a Wilkes-Barre newspaper. Crews...
Published on September 14, 2016 - Page 4
HUNLOCK CREEK — The Garden Drive-In reported thousands of dollars in damage and losses after its concession stand was burglarized last weekend,...
Published on August 26, 2016 - Page 1
HUNLOCK CREEK — State Police are investigating the death of a woman struck by a van, which authorities say was reportedly driven by her boyfriend....
Published on July 18, 2016 - Page 1
HUNLOCK CREEK — Lori Ulichney’s first job growing up in Shickshinny was dipping ice cream as a 13-year-old at the Pine Cone Restaurant on Route 239...
Published on July 13, 2016 - Page 6
HUNLOCK CREEK — An appeal by an inmate at the Retreat state prison here was recently denied by the state Superior Court, reports say. Convicted...
Published on June 10, 2016 - Page 7
HUNLOCK CREEK — Pennsylvania American Water will upgrade the Ceasetown Dam and Reservoir in Jackson and Plymouth townships, according to a Wilkes-...
Published on January 9, 2016 - Page 12
HUNLOCK CREEK — A Sweet Valley man found guilty of murdering two men here with the help of his girlfriend will spend the rest of his life in prison,...
Published on December 30, 2015 - Page 3
HUNLOCK CREEK — A 53-year-old woman allegedly attacked her boyfriend with a knife here Sunday, police told a Wilkes-Barre newspaper. Bernadine...
Published on December 15, 2015 - Page 5
HUNLOCK CREEK — A child rapist is suing a state prison’s superintendent for $6 million and his freedom, a new federal lawsuit says. Ronald Ray...
Published on December 5, 2015 - Page 1
HUNLOCK CREEK — A state prison agrees that a sex offender was beaten by his new cellmate, but it disputes claims of official apathy, court filings...
Published on December 2, 2015 - Page 11
HUNLOCK CREEK — An inmate’s $16 million lawsuit against prison officers has been deemed frivolous by a federal judge who tossed it out of court....
Published on November 20, 2015 - Page 5
HUNLOCK CREEK — A man faces dozens of child pornography charges after an agent with the state Attorney General’s office traced files depicting sexual...
Published on November 13, 2015 - Page 5
HUNLOCK CREEK — A state inmate is suing prison records officers for more than $16 million, claiming they violated his constitutional rights. Brian...
Published on November 1, 2015 - Page 1
HUNLOCK CREEK — A sex offender was beaten by a new cellmate at the state prison here after guards ignored his pleas for a transfer, a federal lawsuit...
Published on October 30, 2015 - Page 3
HUNLOCK CREEK — A Hunlock Creek man pleaded guilty Monday to aggravated assault for a vicious beating with a pipe, according to a Wilkes-Barre...
Published on June 26, 2015 - Page 1
HUNLOCK CREEK — Ed Warkevicz, the mystery man mentioned at a hearing Wednesday into alleged athletic recruiting by Berwick, vehemently denies that he...
Published on June 2, 2015 - Page 3
HUNLOCK CREEK — A box truck was struck by a Ford Focus when a driver attempted to turn onto Route 11 from Garden Drive near the Garden Drive-In here...
Published on May 20, 2015 - Page 5
HUNLOCK CREEK — A guard at the Retreat state prison was breaking up a fight between two inmates when one punched him in the head, charges say. The...
Published on March 20, 2015 - Page 3
HUNLOCK CREEK — An inmate at the Retreat state prison set his cell on fire Wednesday, but staff members were able to extinguish it before anyone was...
Published on March 14, 2015 - Page 1
HUNLOCK CREEK — A 17-year-old girl and her three younger siblings were rescued by police this week after the teen texted a friend, saying meth fumes...
Published on October 12, 2014 - Page 4
HUNLOCK CREEK — A state convict serving up to 20 years for rape was rearrested Friday for allegedly threatening to rape a nurse who caught him...
Published on May 22, 2014 - Page 4
HUNLOCK CREEK — A Memorial Day youth rally at Grace and Glory Campground will start at 6 p.m. Friday. Youth evangelist Steve Pigott will be...
Published on April 25, 2014 - Page 1
HUNLOCK CREEK — Ronald “Barney” Evans lay on his back deck for nearly two days — the victim of another man’s jealous rage — before police discovered...
Published on April 24, 2014 - Page 1
HUNLOCK CREEK —Just hours after the bullet-riddled bodies of a father and son were found in a home here Wednesday, police picked up Holly Ann...
Published on April 4, 2014 - Page 11
HUNLOCK CREEK — State agents seized 24 weapons along with meth-lab equipment and ingredients Thursday when they and state troopers raided a home here...
Published on March 29, 2014 - Page 1
HUNLOCK CREEK — Upset with his mother and her boyfriend, a teen grabbed a gun, ordered them out of the house and shot himself in the face, police say...
Published on December 23, 2013 - Page 3
HUNLOCK CREEK — A convicted sex offender from the Shickshinny area was sent to prison over the weekend for allegedly failing to report a new address...
Published on July 26, 2013 - Page 1
HUNLOCK CREEK — In the late stages of a battle with pancreatic cancer, Kent Brace’s health was declining quickly. Family and friends knew the end...
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