News from Berwick

BERWICK — Berwick’s Katie Starr had a double-double with 15 points and 20 rebounds, and the Bulldogs cruised to the championship game of the Judy Knorr tournament with a 53-...

BERWICK — Police say they found 13 grams of marijuana, drug paraphernalia and $229 cash when searching a car, and suspected the driver may have been selling marijuana.

“I can see why...

BERWICK — Senior citizens seeking a variance to build a new storage shed for their popular thrift shop flew through the zoning board hearing in record time.

“Good luck,” said board...

BERWICK — A man found hiding inside a Berwick home by probation officers had nine glassine bags of heroin, a small amount of marijuana and drug gear on him when police searched him, court...

BERWICK — Minutes after passing a new budget raising taxes, council members here made a move that will save the borough around $84,000 in insurance premiums.

Councilman Andrew Shecktor...

BERWICK — Rising costs that are out of the borough’s control are partially behind this year’s tax increase, the borough manager said.

Council members also cited a plan to buy four new...

BERWICK — Four people and two dogs were booted from a home Tuesday after borough officials discovered they were living there without heat.

The occupants, whom police did not identify,...

BERWICK — Charges against a man accused of beating a Berwick woman have been withdrawn, according to court records.

Khari Fields, 20, of Berwick had been charged with simple assault and...

BERWICK — A beating victim and her mother repeatedly lied to police to protect the man who attacked her, police say.

But neighbors alleged they heard Khari Fields, 20, and Cheyenne...

BERWICK — Bryan Smith, 41, of Nescopeck was cited with disorderly conduct after he allegedly threatened a 15-year-old boy on a Berwick school bus here last month, court papers...

BERWICK — The animatronic Santas, elves and woodland creatures that once had crowds lining up to look at the window displays of Macy’s and Gimbels in New York are now entertaining visitors at...

BERWICK — Police responding to a Berwick home for a fight between father and son found one man on a bed, the other trapped underneath it, screaming and moaning.

But it was the man under...

BERWICK — A Berwick man stopped for a flickering tail light on Dec. 1 had eight bags of crystal meth and five bags of marijuana in his car, police said.

James Norman Morford...

BERWICK — The head of BIDA says the industrial development group is working with the Department of Environmental Protection to track down the source of a mysterious oily plume seeping into the...

BERWICK — Volunteers are still looking for food for the people they expect to come to a community dinner Christmas Day at Eagle Hose Co.

Ham, macaroni and cheese, water and side dishes...

BERWICK — A traffic stop led to felony weapon charges after officers discovered one of the passengers was carrying an illegal firearm.

Logan Marshall Loveless, 507...

BERWICK — The school board here has a new member.

On Monday night, directors unanimously voted to appoint Brenda Post to fill the seat that would have been occupied by...

BERWICK — Police pulled over a car after the driver failed to use a turn signal and found over six grams of crystal meth inside the vehicle.

Berwick Police Officer Joshua...

BERWICK — Council members here agreed to pay $616.26 to the owner of an SUV that was totalled when a police car crashed into it.

Alyssa Ackley, 24, said she was satisfied by the borough...

BERWICK — Environmental officials are once again trying to find the source of a mysterious oil slick that has appeared intermittently on the Susquehanna by Oak Street here for at least 16 years...