Schuylkill Haven News

A car driven by Johnathon Beck, 21, of Pine Grove, was traveling east on Sweet Arrow Lake Road in Pine Grove Township when it swerved to avoid a collision with a pick-up truck driven by Courtney Gerber, 20, of Pine Grove, that was traveling west when it started to fish-tail on a curve north of Spittler Road at 5:19 p.m. Friday, state police at ... (more)

Emergency personnel attend to teens who were injured when the vehicle in which they were traveling hit an embankment on the Helfenstein Mountain Friday.

Investigators were on the scene Friday of a massive fire that wrecked five buildings and damaged several others in Schuylkill County.

A firefighter has been hurt from falling through the floor of a building while battling a huge blaze in eastern Pennsylvania.

The blaze was reported at about 6:00 p.m. at the gun factory on West Main St. in Schuylkill Haven.

An autopsy Wednesday failed to determine the cause of death of an Orwigsburg man who was found dead tied to a tree for 20 hours during Monday's extreme heat, authorities said.

Twenty-nine first offenders, charged with non-violent criminal acts, were placed in the Accelerated Rehabilative Disposition probation program by Senior Judge D. Michael Stine in Schuylkill County court.

Two men are facing criminal homicide charges after a man was found dead in Schuylkill County.

State police at Schuylkill Haven said the accident occurred about 5:30 p.m. along Deep Creek Road in Barry Township.

Members of the Reading Fire Department resumed searching along the Schuylkill River today to look for a 17-year-old city boy who apparently drowned after jumping off a bridge near Reading Area Community College on Wednesday.

Eugene P. Decindio, 805 State St., Hamburg, was granted a divorce from Susan Decindio, 325 Valley St., Brockton.

The Schuylkill RiverA is A peaceful enough with ducks paddling along and people using the waterway for a leisurely trip, butA add a lot of rain and the river turns violent.