Crime and Courts

Published on April 12, 2025 - Page 1
DANVILLE -- A Washingtonville man jailed last summer on more than two dozen sex crimes involving a teen girl pleaded guilty Monday to two felony sex...
Published on April 12, 2025 - Page 1
BLOOMSBURG -- Town police say a man strangled his teenage daughter after she tried to break up a fight between him and her mother April 7. Police...
Published on April 11, 2025 - Page 1
HARRISBURG -- An hour after the governing board of the State System of Higher Education met Thursday, an appeal was filed on its behalf seeking to...
Published on April 11, 2025 - Page 1
BUCKHORN -- A Danville man was arrested after he tried to illegally purchase a 9 mm handgun from Dunham's Sports while in a felony diversion program...
Published on April 11, 2025 - Page 4
CATAWISSA -- A man has been charged after police pulled him over for an expired registration, only to find him nervous and intoxicated, police say....
Published on April 10, 2025 - Page 1
and PETER KENDRON Press Enterprise Writer and Editor BLOOMSBURG -- A man wanted by Hawaiian officials in a murder case refused to sign a waiver of...
Published on April 10, 2025 - Page 1
BUCKHORN -- A Danville man has been charged after trying to buy a revolver from Dunham's Sports despite being convicted of felony robbery more than...
Published on April 10, 2025 - Page 1
WILKES-BARRE -- Shortly after Jayden Bowers struck a bull that wandered onto Trailing Pine Road near Koonsville last spring, Bowers saw its owner,...
Published on April 10, 2025 - Page 3
BERWICK -- A 49-year-old Middleburg man allegedly beat his girlfriend over a cell phone. Curtis G. Kline, began trashing the bedroom of Julie Gross...
Published on April 9, 2025 - Page 1
LIBERTY TWP. -- Police arrested a Williamsport man in the slaying of a teenager whose body was wrapped in a garbage bag and dumped off the side of...
Published on April 9, 2025 - Page 1
CATAWISSA -- Three people pulled over by police here in separate incidents for having heavily tinted windows ended up facing drug and alcohol charges...
Published on April 9, 2025 - Page 3
DANVILLE -- A Danville man arrested for punching a woman in the face during a domestic argument last winter was accepted into Montour County's ARD...
Published on April 8, 2025 - Page 1
DANVILLE -- A Danville couple facing trial this week in the suffocation death of their severely autistic adult son instead pleaded no contest Monday...
Published on April 8, 2025 - Page 1
SCOTT TWP. -- A Benton woman falsely claimed she was the driver who caused a two-vehicle crash on Central Road at Fifth Street Hollow Road from which...
Published on April 7, 2025 - Page 1
SCOTT TWP. -- A man who told police he drove off the roadway while trying to text someone was found to be driving while intoxicated, arrest papers...
Published on April 6, 2025 - Page 1
SOUTH CENTRE TWP. -- A Bloomsburg man was arrested after running into a utility pole, a PennDOT sign and a mailbox while under the influence of...
Published on April 5, 2025 - Page 1
SOUTH CENTRE TWP. -- Two Williamsport women were arrested for possessing fentanyl-mixed drugs after one threw trash out an SUV window on Interstate...
Published on April 5, 2025 - Page 1
BENTON -- A Berwick man is charged with domestic violence following a number of alleged physical assaults and threats against a woman here, State...
Published on April 4, 2025 - Page 1
CATAWISSA -- Police here accuse a mother of plying her teenage son with White Claw hard seltzers until he was drunk, then laughing while she took...
Published on April 4, 2025 - Page 1
BLOOMSBURG -- One of two men arrested in a predawn drug raid here last week waived all charges onto Columbia County court on Wednesday. James Eveland...
Published on April 4, 2025 - Page 1
BERWICK -- An Army recruit was arrested after police say he threatened to kill his wife and other occupants of the building when she asked him to...
Published on April 4, 2025 - Page 4
CATAWISSA -- A Bloomsburg woman has been charged after police pulled over her friend for speeding and smelled burned marijuana in her pipe, officers...
Published on April 3, 2025 - Page 1
DANVILLE -- Police arrested a middle school student Wednesday morning after the FBI flagged a post made on social media threatening gun violence to...
Published on April 3, 2025 - Page 1
BLOOMSBURG -- A Danville woman falsely reported her pickup stolen here, all the while knowing she had lent it to a cousin, arrest papers say. Gladys...
Published on April 3, 2025 - Page 3
MILLVILLE -- A Berwick man accused in a series of vehicle break-ins and thefts in recent weeks waived charges Tuesday to county court arising out of...
Published on April 3, 2025 - Page 4
BLOOMSBURG -- A Schuylkill County man was cited here with underage drinking and public drunkenness, town police said. Jacob Mummey, 20, of Zion...
Published on April 3, 2025 - Page 4
BLOOMSBURG -- A Bloomsburg woman has been charged after police found her passed out drunk on the side of the road with her feet lying in traffic,...
Published on April 3, 2025 - Page 9
BLOOMSBURG -- Two roommates have been charged with harassing each other after a domestic dispute turned violent in their home on March 24, police say...
Published on April 3, 2025 - Page 18
BLOOMSBURG -- Five people were cited for underage drinking on the Bloomsburg campus of Commonwealth University, district court papers show. All face...
Published on April 2, 2025 - Page 1
DANVILLE -- There is a new private police force at Geisinger Medical Center. Although it does have arrest power, Mahoning Township Police will...