News from Berwick

 | By Susan Schwartz
Wed, 01/02/2019 - 00:00

BERWICK — One man charged with taking part in the burglary of an accused drug dealer’s home was released from prison to await trial, but an alleged co-conspirator was ordered to remain behind...


 | By Susan Schwartz
Tue, 01/01/2019 - 00:00

BERWICK — A man accused of stealing a motorcycle and trying to sell it told a judge he is anxious to make amends.

“I learned a lot being in jail,” said Travis Miller, 30, of 254 Hughes...


 | By Susan Schwartz
Tue, 01/01/2019 - 00:00

BERWICK — Mayor Tim Burke is setting up a collection to help the victims of a fire that destroyed one house and damaged two more Sunday night.

Toys for Tots will be replacing children’s...


 | By Susan Schwartz
Mon, 12/31/2018 - 00:00

BERWICK — Fire destroyed one double house and spread to a second, leaving at least seven people, including four children, homeless Sunday night.

Meanwhile, a deaf 12-year-old asleep in...


 | By The Press Enterprise Staff
Mon, 12/31/2018 - 00:00

BERWICK — A woman with a suspended driver’s license hopped into the driver’s seat of a car and reclined the seat to hide from police after an officer witnessed a drug deal and approached in a...


Sun, 12/30/2018 - 00:00

BERWICK — For the last two years, Berwick Police Chief Kenneth Strish has been tracking every overdose call police have received.

He has carefully recorded the age and gender of each...


 | By Susan Schwartz
Sun, 12/30/2018 - 00:00

BERWICK — Drug addicts and alcoholics can receive free assessments and help getting into treatment Friday at Reliance Fire Hall.

Eventually, organizers of the Free Assessment Day plan...


 | By Susan Schwartz
Sun, 12/30/2018 - 00:00

BERWICK — A teen accused of taking part in a robbery last Christmas Eve says he has turned his life around and looks forward to finishing his training as a carpenter.

Braedon Gurns, 19...


Sat, 12/29/2018 - 00:00

BERWICK — A passenger in a car pulled over by police was in possession of marijuana and ecstasy, court papers say.

Isaiah Newton, 22, of 1542 Brittain St., Berwick,...


Sat, 12/29/2018 - 00:00

BERWICK — Two men were charged with heroin possession after an early morning traffic stop Dec. 13, according to court papers.

Berwick Police Officer Jeremy Mulders...