Family's pop-up struck after leaving Knoebels
BEAR GAP - A family who witnessed a tree destroy a pop-up camper and injure a teenage girl Sunday at the Knoebels Amusement Resort campground had their own pop-up camper destroyed Monday in a...
View ArticleEx-substitute to appear for pre-trial conference
SUNBURY - A former substitute teacher for Shamokin Area School District is scheduled to appear for a pre-trial conference next month after deciding not to enter a guilty plea in the case Friday....
View ArticleAtlas woman caught with drugs in her bra
BLOOMSBURG - An Atlas women being brought back to prison on a probation violation had a dozen heroin-soaked cotton balls hidden inside her bra, police told a local newspaper. Police said Kylee Wargo,...
View ArticleMan bites roommate, hits officer
SHAMOKIN - A 42-year-old Shamokin man who told police he's killed 16 people is in Northumberland County Prison today after allegedly biting his roommate in the neck, resisting arrest and spitting in...
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Teen in crashSHAMOKIN TOWNSHIP - A Paxinos teen was uninjured in a crash at 4:38 p.m. on Irish Valley Road.State police at Stonington report the 16-year-old Paxinos female was traveling west on Irish...
View ArticleRV slides off road; couple, grandkids OK
CLEVELAND TOWNSHIP - A Massachusetts couple and their four grandchildren were safe and smiling as they stood along Hemlock Road Monday morning near Lake Glory Campground, happy to have escaped without...
View ArticlePolice Blotter: Wednesday August 8, 2012
Assault COAL TOWNSHIP - Stephen Hornberger, 27, of 1435 Hemlock St., Coal Township, has been charged by Patrolman Jason Adams with simple assault and harassment relating to a domestic disturbance...
View ArticlePolice Blotter: Thursday August 9, 2012
DUI arrest WEST MAHANOY TOWNSHIP - An Ashland man was arrested for driving under the influence following an accident at the intersection with Morea Road and South Spencer Street in West Mahanoy...
View ArticleDistrict Court: Thursday August 9, 2012
SHAMOKIN - The following hearings took place Tuesday before Magisterial District Judge John Gembic III. Defendants ordered to appear for plea court Sept. 24 at Northumberland County Courthouse,...
View ArticleVictim of accidental shooting serious, but stable
NORTHUMBERLAND - An eight-year-old Northumberland boy remains in the hospital while the investigation continues into what police are calling an accidental shooting Sunday. Point Township Police...
View ArticlePolice Blotter: Friday August 10, 2012
Bicyclist injured ELYSBURG - A 14-year-old Elysburg boy was injured Thursday morning when a bicycle he was riding collided with a pickup truck on North Market Street near East Mill Street. Ralpho...
View ArticlePolice Blotter: Monday, August 13, 2012
Access device fraud NEW CASTLE TOWNSHIP - State police in Frackville continue to investigate an incident of access device fraud at the Bon-Ton Store in the Schuylkill Mall. Police say that sometime...
View ArticleMount Carmel man pulled from fiery 2-van crash
BRANDONVILLE - Two people, including a man from Mount Carmel, were flown to trauma centers after a fiery crash Monday morning involving a Schuylkill Transportation System bus at routes 924 and 339 in...
View ArticlePolice Blotter: Tuesday, Aug. 14, 2012
Retail theftSHAMOKIN - Kelly Wise, 23, of 310 N. Shamokin St., Apt. 4, Shamokin, was cited for retail theft by city police after removing three magazines valued at a total of $10.57, from the Dollar...
View ArticleShamokin police probe blaze; firefighter fractures his leg
SHAMOKIN - The city's police chief says a small fire that occurred Sunday night inside a vacant half-double across the street from a fire station is considered suspicious. A volunteer fireman broke...
View ArticleWife gets 27 months for drug deals
SUNBURY - Despite her plea for leniency, Diane (Reichwein) Delvalle, of Coal Township, will serve a state prison sentence for her role in two drug transactions committed almost five years ago....
View Article3 injured in chain-reaction crash on I-80
SCOTT TOWNSHIP - Three people were injured in a chain reaction crash Tuesday afternoon on Interstate 80 at Mile Marker 236 in Scott Township. State police at Bloomsburg reported a 2009 Mack Tractor...
View ArticlePolice Blotter: Wednesday, August 15, 2012
Sentencing rescheduledSUNBURY - Robert Santore, 49, of Ranshaw, who was previously scheduled to be sentenced Monday morning, had his legal proceeding continued until 9:15 a.m. Nov. 19 before...
View ArticleShamokin woman back in jail after allegedly trying to bite officer after chase
COAL TOWNSHIP - A young Shamokin woman charged last month with multiple drug offenses is back in prison today after allegedly attempting to bite a Coal Township police officer several times when he...
View ArticlePolice Blotter: Thursday, August 16, 2012
Bike stolenTREVORTON - Tonya Nye, 35, of 501 Mountain St., reported to Zerbe Township Police that a dark purple Mongoose girl's bicycle was taken from a garage at 401 Mountain St. Police say the bike...
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