Flames erupt from vacant Shamokin structure next to abandoned properties torn...
SHAMOKIN - A vacant building near Sunbury and Shamokin streets caught fire late Wednesday night. The fire at 717-719 N. Shamokin St. was first reported shortly after 10 p.m. City police said at the...
View ArticlePolice Blotter: Thursday, September 6, 2012
Child seat inspectionSELINSGROVE - A child safety seat inspection will be held from noon to 3 p.m. Sept. 19 at the state police station.Each appointment will last between 30 and 45 minutes.Parents...
View ArticleWoman accused of running meth lab in Mount Carmel waives charges
MOUNT CARMEL - A borough woman charged with multiple felonies for operating a methamphetamine lab with her live-in boyfriend waived her right to a preliminary hearing and formal arraignment in county...
View ArticlePolice Blotter: Friday, September 7, 2012
Pills stolenMONROE TOWNSHIP - State police at Selinsgrove reported someone stole prescription pills from a white 2007 Mazda sedan owned by Danielle Marie Housner, 25, of Millmont, while it was parked...
View ArticlePolice Blotter: Saturday, September 8, 2012
No one hurtSHAMOKIN TOWNSHIP - No one was injured in a three-vehicle accident at 8:30 a.m. Sept. 7 on Route 61 just north of Maple Road, according to state police at Stonington.Trooper James McCormick...
View ArticlePolice Blotter: Monday, September 10, 2012
LOWER MAHANOY TOWNSHIP - The Northumberland County Department of Public Safety issued a water boil advisory Sunday for all residents of Lower Mahanoy Township due to a water emergency. They reported...
View ArticlePolice blotter: Tuesday, September 11, 2012
One-vehicle crashVALLEY TOWNSHIP - Two people were injured in a one-vehicle crash at 10:07 p.m. Saturday on Liberty Valley Road, in this Montour County township.State police at Milton report a 2002...
View ArticlePolice Blotter: Wednesday, September 12, 2012
Theft of vehicleRIVERSIDE - A 19-year-old man with no known address was charged by Riverside Borough Police with theft of a vehicle belonging to his father on Sept. 9.According to court documents, Cpl....
View ArticleFire displaces 5 in Mount Carmel
MOUNT CARMEL - Firefighters prevented a blaze from spreading throughout a row of seven connected homes Wednesday in the 100 block of North Locust Street. The two-alarm fire broke out about 6:10 p.m....
View ArticlePolice Blotter: Thursday, September 13, 2012
Theft chargesCOAL TOWNSHIP - Patrolman Jason Adams has charged William J. Howells, 25, of 229 W. Sunbury St., Shamokin, with theft and receiving stolen property.According to a criminal complaint filed...
View ArticlePolice Blotter: Tuesday, September 25, 2012
Theft from carCOAL TOWNSHIP - Two vehicles, one belonging to Leon Broskey, of Elysburg, and another belonging to Diane Brown, of Sunbury, were damaged between the hours of 5:40 and 6:35 p.m. Sunday,...
View ArticleNo one injured in crash of car, Amish buggy near Mandata
MANDATA - Five people, including an Amish family of four, escaped injury Tuesday morning in a collision of a car and horse-drawn buggy on Route 225 between Mandata and Pillow. State police at...
View ArticlePolice Blotter: Wednesday, September 26, 2012
Retail theftCOAL TOWNSHIP - Kelly Ann Richter, 35, of 312 W. Fourth St., Mount Carmel, was cited with retail theft by Coal Township Police after allegedly removing $65.54 worth of merchandise from the...
View ArticleNorthumberland County judge to rule in Kaleta case
SUNBURY - Testimony was presented at Tuesday's 3 1/2-hour preliminary injunction hearing for David F. Kaleta that Northumberland County has no written policy regarding who has access to land...
View ArticlePolice blotter: Thursday, September 27, 2012
3-vehicle crashWEST MAHANOY TOWNSHIP - One person was injured in a crash involving two parked cars at 12:55 a.m. Tuesday on Route 54 in this Schuylkill County township.State police at Frackville report...
View ArticleJeep, truck collide head on in East Cameron Township
EAST CAMERON TOWNSHIP - The driver of a Jeep Wrangler sustained minor injuries when the vehicle collided with a pick-up truck and nearly rolled down a steep embankment late Thursday afternoon on...
View ArticlePolice Blotter: Friday, September 28, 2012
Knife at schoolCOAL TOWNSHIP - A 14-year-old Shamokin male has been charged with possessing a box cutter knife inside the Shamokin Area Middle/High School on Sept. 21, according to the Coal Township...
View ArticleBinsack says he might go back to jail, denies violating parole
Scott Binsack is prohibited from being part of a business or participating in even basic financial transactions, such as having or using a bank account or a credit card, according to terms of his...
View ArticlePolice Blotter: Saturday, September 29, 2012
Criminal trespassLOWER AUGUSTA TOWNSHIP - Dylan Weikel, 20, of Sunbury, was cited by state police at Stonington for criminal trespass relating to an incident at 3:45 p.m. Thursday at the Sunoco station...
View Article21-year-old Lewisburg man killed in 1-vehicle crash
GREGG TOWNSHIP - A 21-year-old Lewisburg man was killed early Sunday morning in a one-vehicle crash involving a sign and utility pole along Route 15 near Clyde Peeling's Reptile Land in this Union...
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