News from Berwick

BERWICK — A woman is charged with having drug paraphernalia, found in her home here after she allowed police to enter in search of wanted persons, court documents say.

Angela...

BERWICK — Someone tried to break into two homes here by kicking at doors Sunday night, but then took off running when the doors wouldn’t budge, one of the homeowners said.

Chuck...

BERWICK — A Berwick man who hit his boyfriend in the head and kicked his car on March 4 is charged with assault, police said.

Tyler Baker, 19, 320 E. 13th St.,...

BERWICK — A homeless Berwick man riding in a car pulled over for a cracked windshield was dealing drugs, police said.

Keith Michael James, 25, whose address is listed...

BERWICK — A Berwick man had a hypodermic needle in his pocket when arrested March 10, according to court papers.

Tylor David Tongel, 21, 1650 N. Vine St., had the...

BERWICK — A Berwick man pulled over in the 900 block of North Vine Street for having heavily tinted windows on his 2009 Toyota sedan had been smoking marijuana, police said.

When...

BERWICK — The following landlord/tenant complaints were filed in the offices o f District Judge Richard Knecht.

The defendants in such cases sometimes settle claims...

BERWICK — Eight years ago workers at the Berwick Brewing Co. stuffed some gift certificates into glass bottles and tossed them into the flooded Susquehanna roaring beneath their beer garden....

BERWICK — When people here learned a restaurant and bar in Virginia was giving 10 percent of its proceeds to a scholarship in memory of Kyle Douthat, they ordered roughly $580 worth of food —...

BERWICK — Fresh from the brink of being closed, Holy Family School has scheduled two open houses, and has a new 5-year agreement with the diocese to keep it running, said Jeff Cerminaro,...

BERWICK — Years after moving from a property on East Eighth Street, a Berwick man allegedly returned and left bags of garbage, including mail that divulged his identity to the landlord and...

BERWICK — Police say they found three young children alone in a house that reeked of raw marijuana and had several open containers of alcohol out in plain sight.

Now the grandfather of...

BERWICK — A winning Cash 5 lottery ticket worth a record-setting $2.4 million was sold at the Sheetz store here Friday.

The jackpot is the highest in the game’s 27-year history, and...

BERWICK — A man stabbed during a fight outside a Berwick bar late Friday remained in critical condition at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, a nursing supervisor said Sunday.

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BERWICK — Beginning in August, students at Berwick Area High School will have a new option for their career path.

The school district is in the process of establishing a three-year...

BERWICK — A Berwick couple accused of keeping a journal detailing their fantasies of sexually abusing a 9-year-old are facing new charges after investigators allegedly found nearly a dozen...

BERWICK — A Shickshinny man who was pulled over by police for driving erratically on West Front Street was drunk, according to court papers.

Walter Hunsicker, 49, of...

BERWICK — A half-day Introduction to Exporting workshop is planned here this week by SEDA-Council of Governments’ (SEDA-COG’s) Export Development Program.

It will be from 9 a.m. to 12:...

BERWICK — A bloody stabbing outside a bar here late Friday left a man in critical condition Saturday night while police hunted for an attempted homicide suspect, authorities said.

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BERWICK — A man who allegedly led police on a car chase, crashed his vehicle, then fled on foot, said he’s sorry for the damage he caused.

Robert Allen Deeley, 22, said he panicked when...