Shickshinny News

A Standoff in Mocanaqua had a peaceful ending after State Police had a park in surrounded for hours Friday afternoon.

A Shickshinny man pleaded guilty Wednesday to charges that police found a suspected methamphetamine laboratory in his house after a Children and Youth worker visited to check on two children.

A man will be charged after allegedly shooting a teenager his mistook for a turkey over the weekend in Luzerne County.

Probe goes on. SHICKSHINNY A 14-year-old boy, who authorities say might have been mistaken for a turkey, was shot in the stomach on Town Hill Road in Huntington Township at about 2:53 p.m. Saturday.

Police allege Jacob Francis Heylek sold OxyContin and Vicodin pills to a confidential informant in Nanticoke on July 6, arrest papers state.

At 2:28 a.m. Sunday, Bradley Campbell II, 20, Reynoldsville, was found intoxicated in the passengers seat of a vehicle in the 300 block of South 13th St., according to borough police.

National Flood Insurance Program coordinator explains advantages in Shickshinny.

Reynoldsville resident harvests 6x6 bull; bow hunter successful, bags 6x5 bull. KARTHAUS TWP.

Shickshinny, Luzerne County changed Tuesday and will never be the same. Demolition started on 11 homes that have seen more flooding than any other part of the county.

ROSS TWP. Police are continuing to investigate explosive devices that were found inside a Dobson Road home on Friday.

Friends of Donald Skiff holding fundraiser/benefit concert on Nov. 13 at club. PLYMOUTH Friends and family of homicide victim Donald Skiff are hosting a benefit concert to support a music scholarship in his name.

A Shickshinny woman was killed in a two vehicle head-on crash on Salem Boulevard Monday morning, township police said.

Visitors to Berwick schools now have to bring a photo ID so the district can do a quick background check before letting them in.

Denise DeCarolis has spent thousands of dollars trying to get her 17-year-old daughter off heroin.

ROSS TWP. The van pulls up and parks in the driveway at the Culver Camp each week from May through September.

Jonathan Manges, 13, and Elijah Brown,12, members of Bloomsburg's Royal Rangers Outpost 103, are conducting history projects along the Susquehanna Warrior Trail.

Well over 400 bikers took off from Holy Child Grove Sunday morning to ride more than 40 miles in the ninth annual Valley with a Heart Ride.

Someone apparently drove a car onto the roof of an underground house during a wild party that ended with $80,000 in damages and missing items, according to police and workers repairing the home.

Buddy Lee Stepanski, the Nescopeck councilman charged with sex crimes, asked a 15-year old girl three times to have sex before she consented, police say.

A Shickshinny man was charged by state police at Shickshinny with possessing more than 600 images of child pornography on a computer.