News from Berwick

BERWICK — Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff will discuss the 2017 safety performance of the Susquehanna nuclear power plant, operated by Talen Energy, during an open house here Thursday, May...

BERWICK — The following landlord-tenant complaints have been filed in the office of District Judge Richard Knecht. The defendants in such cases sometimes settle claims soon...

BERWICK — The white tower in Megan Culver’s fourth-grade classroom looks like something that belongs in a space colony, not West Berwick Elementary.

It stands in the corner, brightly...

BERWICK — Brooke Sarah Campbell, 18, of 254 Nursery Road, Berwick, was cited April 18 with underage purchase of alcohol, according to papers filed in district court here.

BERWICK — An 18-year-old faces charges after he was allegedly found in a car with a juvenile girl and marijuana.

Ethan Tanner Miller, 18, of 620 W. Main St., Bloomsburg, told police he...

BERWICK — Borough officials are planning to start eviction proceedings against a family that was accused of yelling obscenities, shouting homophobic slurs and throwing large rocks at their...

BERWICK — Parole agents tried to serve an arrest warrant on John Fitzgerald Karns peacefully, spending about half an hour knocking on his doors and windows, an affidavit said.

But after...

BERWICK — About three months after officiating the wedding of Rayshaun and Shawndra Stepney, District Judge Richard Knecht presided over their domestic violence case.

Mr. Stepney, 30,...

BERWICK — A Berwick woman who stopped her Maserati in the middle of an intersection when she was pulled over April 1 had a blood-alcohol level that was three times the legal limit, charges say...

BERWICK — A Berwick-area woman, frustrated by a used car with a balky engine and a dealership that either couldn’t or wouldn’t fix it, has been awarded a partial settlement by a district judge...

BERWICK — Youth in Philanthropy (YIP) is a philanthropic-oriented education program offered by the Central Susquehanna Community Foundation. The purpose is for youth to understand the meaning...

BERWICK — Fred Berlin may have the title to a house that’s allegedly infested with cockroaches and other bugs, but that doesn’t mean he’s responsible for hiring an exterminator to take care of...

BERWICK — For the second year in a row, the number of arrests declined here, despite more calls for assistance from police.

The decline in heroin arrests was especially sharp, according...

BERWICK — Rep. David Millard (R-Berwick) will host a drug abuse awareness forum for children and adults, led by medical professionals and local experts on May 9 from 6-8 p.m....

BERWICK — A 43-year-old Berwick woman who died last Thursday evening had an extensive history of drug-related offenses, including possession of a controlled substance and paraphernalia,...

BERWICK — A district judge balked Monday when the prosecutor and defense attorney suggested releasing a man without making him post any bail in a domestic violence case.

So in the end,...

BERWICK — A drunken man allegedly held his girlfriend captive overnight as he repeatedly strangled her and threatened to kill her, according to court documents.

Ronald T. Miller, 33, of...

BERWICK — Here are Berwick Middle School honor roll students for the third marking period:

Distinguished Honors

• Fifth grade — Abel Alaniz...

BERWICK — Two Nanticoke residents “keyed” a vehicle outside District Judge Richard Knecht’s office, court papers say.

At about 3 p.m. on March 26, Samuel Petrini, 39, and his girlfriend...

BERWICK — A 41-year-old woman faces a felony charge after the 2-year-old she was baby-sitting allegedly wandered onto a demolition site and stopped within 10 feet of a working excavator.