News from Berwick
Mon, 02/26/2018 - 00:00
BERWICK — A new police contract will penalize the borough if it takes too long to fill officer vacancies, plus gives officers a 3 percent raise for each of the next three years.
Council...
Mon, 02/26/2018 - 00:00
BERWICK — A Berwick woman fled police and attempted to escape from custody with help from an earring when she was caught trying to steal items from a Salvation Army donation bin, according to...
Sat, 02/24/2018 - 00:00
BERWICK — One of the area’s last remaining video rental stores is closing its doors.
Hollywood Video has become one of the many victims of Redbox, online streaming and illegal...
Sat, 02/24/2018 - 00:00
BERWICK — A Berwick woman removed guns and prescription medication from the home of another woman with whom she had been staying, police report.
On Feb. 11, Jayme Lee Majors...
Fri, 02/23/2018 - 00:00
BERWICK — A Bloomsburg man who was pulled over for driving well below the speed limit was in possession of a controlled substance and drug paraphernalia, according to court documents.
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BERWICK — A Berwick man who police say was found slumped over behind the steering wheel of his car with the engine running was charged with driving under the influence of a controlled substance...
Thu, 02/22/2018 - 00:00
BERWICK — Northwest overcame a second-half surge by Lackawanna Trail to win, 52-43, in the first round of District 2 Class 2A playoffs.
Sam Saxe scored a game-high 18 points for...
Wed, 02/21/2018 - 00:00
BERWICK — A Berwick man was involved in an armed standoff with police for hours Tuesday morning after threatening his girlfriend with a loaded handgun.
Michael John Buck, 46, holed up...
Wed, 02/21/2018 - 00:00
BERWICK — A Wilkes-Barre woman allegedly attempted to deposit a fraudulent check into her First Columbia Bank account, according to court documents.
According to police, ...
Tue, 02/20/2018 - 00:00
BERWICK — The following complaints were filed by landlords in the office of District Judge Richard W. Knecht.
The defendants in such cases sometimes settle claims soon...