News from Berwick
BERWICK — Borough Police responded to the following calls from Dec. 21-27.
Dec. 21
•2:28 a.m. — West Front and Market streets, motor vehicle accident
...BERWICK — A 19-year-old who dreamed of becoming a volunteer firefighter died suddenly on New Year’s Eve.
Now his family, stalwart volunteers with the West End Hose Co. here, are...
BERWICK — The man who crashed a U-Haul into a van and rammed a house Friday morning switched seats with his passenger in an attempt to fool police, witnesses said.
Alan Kmietowicz, 59...
BERWICK — Seamus Ridgway put a pot of oil on the stove to cook french fries, then stepped out for a smoke, and the kitchen in his mother’s trailer was suddenly on fire Thursday afternoon.
...BERWICK — A man raped a woman twice on New Year’s Eve after she allowed him to visit but warned him, “We’re not having sex,” charges say.
Rakieem Harvey later admitted the woman did not...
BERWICK — Non-profit and governmental groups will soon be able to apply for grants from the Central Susquehanna Community Foundation, but they’ll need to send someone to a workshop first....
BERWICK — Prosecutors and defense attorneys for a man accused of attempted murder agreed to lower the defendant’s bail, but the judge balked.
James Willie “Coke” Kemp, 32, was willing...
BERWICK — For the third time this year, Lee A. Longenberger found himself preparing for his day in court on methamphetamine charges, but instead sent the counts to county court...
BERWICK — When Bridgett Coolbaugh put out decorations at Reliance Fire Co. for the screening party of “It Takes a Choir,” she included two large inflatable Oscar statues, a red carpet, and a...
BERWICK — Central Columbia got the signature win it was looking for all season against Berwick.
Behind 17 points from Allison McCracken and 14 from Lindsey Carl, the Blue Jays (4-2)...