Dog left in home, unfed for weeks and infested with fleas, officials say

Last updated: January 10, 2014 - 5:20pm

Franklin Nafus II, smiles and waves to the camera as he enters district judge Richard Knecht's court in Berwick Friday afternoon. Nafus was cited for cruelty to animals. (Press Enterprise/Keith Haupt)
BERWICK — After helping to rescue a starving, abandoned dog from a Third Avenue home, Berwick police were forced to set off flea bombs in the police...

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Last Updated: September 11, 2025 - 4:47pm
School bus rolls over

FRANKLIN TWP. – Emergency crews were called to a rolled-over Southern Columbia school bus here shortly after 3 p.m. on Route 487 near Ashton Hollow Road. 

At the accident scene,...

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Last Updated: September 8, 2025 - 5:10pm
Couple burned when propane tank explodes

BEACH HAVEN — A man mowing his lawn accidentally hit a grill’s propane tank, triggering an explosion that burned...

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Last Updated: July 17, 2025 - 11:59am
Chlorine leak prompts evacuation in Millville

MILLVILLE – Residents have been evacuated from several blocks around the Little Fishing Creek Area Swimming Pool after a chlorine leak was discovered Thursday morning.

A worker at...

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