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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Charges filed in dog tossing case

BLOOMSBURG — The town police officer investigating the case of a dog tossed from a truck in a “makeshift sack”...

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Cardinals elect first pope from America

ROME – Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost has been named the first U.S. pope, selected Thursday by 133 cardinals from across the globe on the second day of the papal conclave in Rome.  ...

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Tractor trailer hits three cars on I-80

MIFFLINVILLE — A minor accident on Interstate 80 Sunday appears to have caused a second crash in which a tractor trailer hit three cars.

The second accident flipped one car over...

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