Berwick News

When she received the report of a pharmacist at Walgreens at 330 S. Main Ave. having called in about two Berwick residents buying Sudafed at the store, Scranton police Patrolwoman Jill Foley had the same thought he did.

For the second time in about six months, a sharp-eyed West Scranton pharmacist tipped off city police Monday about suspicious individuals buying cold medication commonly used to make methamphetamine.

A Luzerne County man was arrested today and charged with the January 2011 attempted murder and robbery of a local scrap yard employee in Columbia County, according to state Attorney General Linda Kelly.

Political tensions are running high as Gov. Tom Corbett unveils a proposed state budget today likely to contain a new round of spending cuts for public welfare and education.

A tanker truck carrying 3,000 pounds of liquid propane crashed on Route 93 in Sugarloaf Township Monday morning creating a tension filled day.

Federal unemployment benefits run out today for an estimated 17,000 Pennsylvanians as state lawmakers deal with legislation to extend those benefits.

The victims told police the man was inside their house for two hours. He threatened them with a gun, a knife and a hammer.

The producer of hit shows like WHO DO YOU THINK YOU ARE and projects for NBC, ABC, Discovery, Animal Planet and many others, is in town taping a pilot for a television show called The Choir.

The Shickshinny Post Office should reopen within 60 days after the flooding from Tropical Storm Lee in September forced it to close, U.S. Rep.

Berwick, Columbia County -- Police here are asking for the public's help in an attempted homicide investigation.

This week is the last chance for people to sound off about a proposed power line upgrade project in the Poconos.

A 35-year-old Berwick man was charged by state police at Bloomsburg with indecent assault involving crimes committed in July against a 5-year-old boy and 6-year-old boy at 2 Lark Drive in Berlins Trailer Park.