Union County News

Drivers heading west on Interstate 80 in Union County will need to slow down just before the Mile run exit due to a crash there this morning.

Joseph E. McGettigan III, Pennsylvania senior deputy attorney general, enters the Centre County Courthouse, in Bellefonte, Pa., for a Jerry Sandusky hearing, Wednesday, May 30, 2012.

Mark Fisher, 22, of Altoona, was driving west on state Route 45 in Haines Township near the Union County line at 3:23 p.m., and Brian Yoder, 25, of Lewisburg, was driving east.

Union County- The Union County Government Center will be closing at noon today for non-essential personnel due to a water main break.

State Police, Newport Station is investigating a crash that occurred on SR 11, Liverpool Township, Perry County, at just after midnight Friday.

Linda Treese has been a realtor in Union County for 35 years.A She has seen first hand what flooding has done to houses on South Sixth Street in Lewisburg.

In Union County hazardous materials crews spent much of Monday at a trucking company cleaning up hydrofluoric acid which spilled when a heavy pipe fell and knocked over several barrels of the caustic fluid.

From mere babies to adults, younger to older, women to men -- people in Union County have something in common.

A woman from Nicholson admitted to stealing thousands of dollars from a Susquehanna County VFW Friday morning.

Glen Thomas said, "Do they have suspects...is the person in our neighborhood?..Why don't we know more?" Amanda Bankes said, "He was such a sweetheart and he did not deserve this.

A Scranton man has entered a plea in connection to a shocking assault case. Ryan Foley pleaded no contest Friday afternoon to charges of burglary and aggravated assault in Lackawanna County.

A celebration of the National Day of Prayer is on today's calendar. The first Thursday of May is designated to take time out of our busy schedule to give thanks to God and pray for our Nation.