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Dem proposal to address 'incapacitated' members of Pa. House draws GOP ire
HARRISBURG — Floor leaders in the Pennsylvania House clashed this week over the proposed creation of a new subcommittee that would act outside the public eye on requested inquiries into whether a member is fit to serve the lower chamber.
Bridge restoration to impact Route 642 traffic starting Friday
MILTON — A bridge preservation project will shut down eastbound traffic between Route 15 in Union County and Route 642 in Milton, Northumberland County, starting at 7 a.m. Friday through 6 a.m. Monday.
Pa. House votes to extend workers comp for first responders with traumatic stress
HARRISBURG — A bill proposing to extend worker's compensation claims for first responders diagnosed with post-traumatic stress injuries as a result of their work passed with bipartisan support through the Pennsylvania House of Representatives.
Demolition begins at site for incoming Wawa in Lewisburg
LEWISBURG — Demolition for the former Just Lite It fireworks store started this week to make way for the incoming Wawa.
Judge allows Mount Carmel man to pull plea in aggravated assault case
NORTHUMBERLAND — A Mount Carmel man, originally charged with attempted homicide, will be allowed to withdraw a plea of felony aggravated assault that would have seen him spend up to 90 months in state prison for an alleged stabbing incident that occurred in the borough in January 2022.
Plea deal postponed for Beavertown man accused of stealing Midd-West school-related nonprofit funds
MIDDLEBURG — A plea deal for a Beavertown man accused of stealing thousands of dollars from the Midd-West Youth Football and Cheer Association was postponed Thursday after the nonprofit group members balked at the agreement.
Sunbury man involved in multiple 2022 burglaries pleads guilty in court
SUNBURY — A 36-year-old Sunbury man will wait to see if a Northumberland County judge will accept a guilty plea to 20 felony counts of burglary stemming from a 2022 series of incidents that led local and state police on various burglary investigations throughout several counties.
Hearing rescheduled for Sunbury man accused of explicit conversation with teen
MIFFLINBURG — A Sunbury man charged with having sexually explicit conversations with a 14-year-old Mifflinburg girl is scheduled for a preliminary hearing on May 28.
Zoning changes face deadline
Bloomsburg mayor angry about projects put on hold
BLOOMSBURG -- Town Council has not received the latest -- and possibly final -- version of proposed zoning changes so...
Millville woman hit by car downtown
BLOOMSBURG -- A Millville woman was struck by a car here after police say she ran directly into busy downtown traffic...
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Police search for identity of shirtless prowling suspect
BLOOMSBURG, COLUMBIA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Police say they are looking for a man who allegedly caused a...
Service a solemn remembrance
Local congregation observes Yom HaShoah for Jews killed in Holocaust
BLOOMSBURG -- The Beth Israel Congregation observed Yom HaShoah Sunday evening as they prayed, read poetry and lit...
Statehouse race still in limbo
WILKES-BARRE -- It appears the tight race between Mike Cabell and Jamie Walsh for the GOP nomination for the state...
Bridge preservation project to start in Bloomsburg
BLOOMSBURG, COLUMBIA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced...
Student allegedly took panty photos
BLOOMSBURG -- A university student is accused of texting a house mate photos of her undergarments taken after he...
PD: Man flees crash after hitting pedestrian with car
BLOOMSBURG, COLUMBIA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A man was arrested after police say he hit a pedestrian with a car,...
Two arrested for alleged marijuana grow operation
SUGARLOAF TWP., COLUMBIA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — State police say they arrested two people for allegedly having a...
Teacher faces discipline probe
Southern Columbia educator says emails are at the center of issue
FRANKLIN TWP. -- The Southern Columbia school board voted Monday to take the next step in a disciplinary process...
Police: Pair teamed up to steal sex toy
‘Viceroy Max’ taken from Route 11 store
Press Enterprise staff report BRIAR CREEK -- Two men from Lewisburg worked together to steal a sex toy from the...
Car catches fire at Columbia County gas station
VALLEY TOWNSHIP, COLUMBIA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A car caught fire at a gas station in Columbia County Thursday...