News from Berwick

BERWICK — A woman evicted from her home was charged with defiant trespassing after she returned, court papers say.

Amber Lynn Ace-Shamp, 30, of 617 LaSalle St.,...

BERWICK — Katie Starr had 13 rebounds and 13 points, including a 3-pointer, and Rachel Whitenight had five steals to go along with 15 points, including...

BERWICK — A 45-year-old man who crashed a car into a utility pole has pleaded guilty to reckless driving and driving without a license.

Nicholas J. Harris Jr., 45, of...

BERWICK — A homeless man allegedly had drugs and brass knuckles on him when police pulled over the car in which he was riding.

Noe C. Sagredo II, 28, also was wanted...

BERWICK — Police say a man caught riding a stolen bicycle told them he bought it from a friend a few days earlier — but the friend turned out to have been in prison for weeks before the theft...

BERWICK — Here are Berwick High School honor roll students in the second marking period:

Distinguished Honors

• Ninth grade — Rebecca...

BERWICK — A woman with a warrant out for her arrest faces a new charge after she was caught riding in a vehicle with marijuana, court papers say.

April A. Miller, 47...

BERWICK — Berwick’s Katie Starr notched a double-double, scoring a game-high 18 points and recording 14 rebounds in the Bulldogs’ 46-39 victory over Wilkes-Barre in Wyoming...

BERWICK — A Berwick man denied knowing who owned the backpack of drugs and drug paraphernalia in the back seat of the car he was driving, but officers found his birth certificate and bills in...

BERWICK — Late tax payments that Columbia County collected for local school districts wound up arriving even later after the state also fell behind on its payments, the county’s chief clerk...

BERWICK — A 28-year-old bicyclist stopped because he didn’t have lights or reflectors during a midnight ride tried to flee police, court papers say.

Brett Gumpy, 28,...

BERWICK — A Berwick man was ordered to trial on aggravated assault and related charges filed after police allege he spit on officers and staff in the Berwick Hospital Center emergency room —...

BERWICK — Volunteers for the Stuart Tank Memorial Association Museum are asking whoever took two historic bicycles and other items from their storage shed to return them, no questions asked....

BERWICK — A Berwick woman told police she stole a $300 pack of Pennsylvania lottery tickets while employed last August at Turkey Hill Minit Market on West Front Street here, arrest papers say...

BERWICK — Vendors, bus companies and others haven’t been getting checks sent by the Berwick Area School District over the last month because of post office delays, the district business manager...

BERWICK — A son was charged with assaulting his father at their residence during a disturbance over money and Gatorade, according to police.

Charles Joseph Church, 21...

BERWICK — Holy Annunciation Orthodox Church will hold its monthly community meal on Monday at 5 p.m.

The church is at 1228 Second Ave., Berwick.

The meal is take-out only....

BERWICK — A man used a tire iron to viciously attack another man outside a bar, claiming the victim had insulted him, according to police.

Paul Torres, 52, of 421 E. Fourth St., Berwick...

BERWICK — Berwick’s second round of Community Development Block Grant coronavirus funds will be available to help local restaurants adversely affected by the pandemic.

Council...

BERWICK — A pair of homeless brothers who’d been warned to stay away from their mother’s home returned and smashed a window, police say.

Matthew John Brown and Michael James Brown, both...