News from Berwick

BERWICK — A Bloomsburg man who allegedly strangled his girlfriend after she confronted him about her son’s cremated ashes sent his charges to county court Monday.

William A....

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

Distinguished Honors

• Fifth grade — Caleb Allen,...

BERWICK — It’s taken eight months, but someone has finally found the treasure token Rick Eisenhauer hid in Berwick Area School District.

Laurie Gentzel, 50, figured out the quarter-...

BERWICK — Police pulled over a car with an expired registration and canceled insurance twice in three days and found two people in the car with hypodermic needles during the second stop, court...

BERWICK — A woman who allegedly rammed her car through the wall of a sub shop in an attempt to hit her one-time fiance agreed to have her charges sent on to county court Monday.

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BERWICK — A man allegedly grabbed a woman around the neck, kicked her in the leg and took her phone from her when she attempted to call 9-1-1, court papers say.

When police arrived to...

BERWICK — Video footage from the Ukrainian Club on Freas Avenue Jan. 19 shows everyone in the bar suddenly turning their heads toward the bathroom, where a shot has just been fired, police say...

BERWICK — A Berwick man who allegedly threatened to go on a murder spree later shoved down a 70-year-old who accidentally knocked over the man’s soda.

Mark Wayne Davenport Jr., 30, 801...

BERWICK — School directors here reiterated their support for an expansion of the Columbia-Montour Vo-Tech, even while discussing how to cut the price tag.

And some gave a standing...

BERWICK — One of the victims of last weekend’s apartment house fire here got a nasty surprise when he returned home to collect a few belongings, only to find he’d been robbed.

“It’s a...

BERWICK — A man from Mississippi had $12,850 stashed inside an open Tastykake cupcake box behind his driver’s seat when police stopped his car for window tint violations here, arrest papers say...

BERWICK — Berwick’s Henry Novicki finished a single shy of hitting for the cycle, finishing with four RBIs and helping the Bulldogs to an 11-6 win over Wyoming Area in high...

BERWICK — A man described as intoxicated and agitated allegedly charged at a police officer, pushed him and grabbed at his uniform, court papers say.

Officers took Styven J....

BERWICK — A man accused of leaving pot in the house with three unsupervised young children pleaded guilty to possessing drug paraphernalia as part of a deal Monday.

Walter Jose...

BERWICK — A driver pulled over for an inoperable brake light had drugs in her car, including a “loaded” hypodermic needle, court papers say.

Berwick Police stopped Rebecca L....

BERWICK — When a classmate at Aaron Redis’ cyber school started saying the same homophobic things that drove him out of public school five years earlier, Redis decided to take a stand.

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BERWICK — The new athletic director for Berwick Area School District is a veteran athlete with experience at the highest levels: Joseph “Bo” Orlando, who spent seven years as a defensive back...

BERWICK — The woman who rammed a car through the wall of Bob’s Subs on Sunday was actually aiming for her one-time fiancé, court papers say.

Sharon A. Blalock, 40, of 911 W. Front St.,...

BERWICK — A state police fire marshal has ruled the fire at 417 E. Eighth St. accidental, cause undetermined, said Fire Chief Randy Remphrey.

The Sunday blaze began in...

BERWICK — A man accused of pushing a 10-year-old boy’s head through a trailer wall will be released if a protection-from-abuse order protecting his girlfriend and her children goes through, an...