Crime and Courts
Published on January 17, 2026 - Page 1
BERWICK -- A Berwick man awaiting trial in Luzerne County on charges he stabbed his mother's boyfriend in 2023 was arrested recently for driving...
Published on January 17, 2026 - Page 5
SUGARLOAF TWP. -- A woman from Kingston was cited for traveling too fast for road conditions after her vehicle slid off Route 118 and struck a...
Published on January 17, 2026 - Page 6
ORANGEVILLE -- State Police charged both people involved in a domestic altercation during a welfare check conducted here. Samantha Christein, 27,...
Published on January 16, 2026 - Page 1
SCOTT TWP. -- A woman told police her boyfriend threw her down and kicked her in the ribs during a fight at 17 Central Ave. here, arrest papers say....
Published on January 16, 2026 - Page 3
SCOTT TWP. -- Ashlyn Slusarczyk, 20, of 336-B East St., Bloomsburg, was charged with possessing two THC cartridges and a vape device, district court...
Published on January 15, 2026 - Page 3
Retail theft alleged
BLOOMSBURG -- Randy Newsome, 64, of 21 Gatehouse Drive, Danville, was cited recently for retail theft at Weis Markets here,...
Published on January 13, 2026 - Page 1
BLOOMSBURG -- A Berwick man who terrorized a tobacco store clerk with a knife during a robbery on West Front Street two years ago apologized at...
Published on January 13, 2026 - Page 1
CATAWISSA -- Police charged two Shamokin men on probation with drug paraphernalia possession after finding a glass pipe in the SUV they were driving...
Published on January 12, 2026 - Page 1
BLOOMSBURG -- A convicted sex offender serving a lengthy prison sentence for the attempted rape of a Bloomsburg woman at knifepoint was ordered this...
Published on January 11, 2026 - Page 1
BLOOMSBURG -- Town police cited a Bloomsburg woman for being disorderly by allegedly throwing a cabinet outside her apartment onto Iron Street here,...
Published on January 11, 2026 - Page 3
SCOTT TWP. -- A Bloomsburg man was charged with driving while intoxicated after he was seen driving erratically early New Year's Day along Columbia...
Published on January 10, 2026 - Page 1
BLOOMSBURG -- Mayor Justin Hummel has asked the Bloomsburg Fair to come to the table one more time to attempt to negotiate a settlement for the...
Published on January 10, 2026 - Page 1
BLOOMSBURG -- A teen murder suspect had to be subdued with pepper spray during a brief confrontation with guards at Columbia County Prison a day...
Published on January 10, 2026 - Page 3
BLOOMSBURG -- Three men facing charges of driving drunk for the first time were given a chance to clear their arrest records by entering Columbia...
Published on January 9, 2026 - Page 1
BLOOMSBURG -- A rural Bloomsburg man is accused of financially exploiting his elderly parents in Almedia by using their funds for his own interests...
Published on January 8, 2026 - Page 1
BLOOMSBURG -- A town man seen banging on doors and yelling at night while holding two large kitchen knives in his hands told police he was "high" on...
Published on January 7, 2026 - Page 1
BLOOMSBURG -- A Nescopeck man is charged with stealing items from his ex-girlfriend, court papers state.
On Friday, Nov. 21, around 4:10 p.m.,...
Published on January 6, 2026 - Page 1
CATAWISSA -- Police charged a Catawissa man with simple assault after he spilled boiling coffee on his brother's arm and wrist during a fight,...
Published on January 6, 2026 - Page 4
HUNTINGTON MILLS -- State Police are asking the public to help them find who broke into an abandoned, dilapidated building Saturday.
Whoever it was...
Published on January 6, 2026 - Page 5
WATSONTOWN -- A Bloomsburg man crashed his SUV into a utility trailer and tree overnight between New Year's Eve and New Year's Day, then left the...
Published on January 5, 2026 - Page 1
BERWICK -- Police charged a man with simple assault after he threw his ex-girlfriend onto the ground and stomped on her back, courts papers say....
Published on January 5, 2026 - Page 1
CATAWISSA -- Police arrested a man who fell asleep in his car on Numidia Drive here and had a blood alcohol content more than twice the legal limit,...
Published on January 5, 2026 - Page 1
VALLEY TWP. -- Police charged a Bloomsburg man with theft after he stole an iPhone from a manager at an Exxon gas station here, police said.
Milton...
Published on January 4, 2026 - Page 1
BLOOMSBURG -- An Espy man pleaded guilty Friday to posting online threats against Columbia County prison guards whom he believed should be "held...
Published on January 4, 2026 - Page 1
DANVILLE -- Police arrested a woman driving from Lewistown after she was allegedly driving recklessly on Continental Boulevard here, court papers...
Published on January 4, 2026 - Page 1
DANVILLE -- A Catawissa man looking for a ride home and allegedly harassing Dunkin Donuts employees here gave police a name, date of birth and social...
Published on January 3, 2026 - Page 1
SHICKSHINNY -- A woman who uses a wheelchair is suing Shickshinny, saying she can't get into the borough building or make her way through the borough...
Published on January 3, 2026 - Page 1
BERWICK -- A borough teen is being charged as an adult with sexually assaulting a child at knife point, according to court papers.
Between Aug. 19...
Published on January 3, 2026 - Page 1
BERWICK -- A father was charged after police allege his autistic son was found wandering the street without shoes about three blocks from his house....
Published on January 3, 2026 - Page 3
DANVILLE — A woman attacked her boyfriend after he tried to call the police station’s non-emergency line, leaving him bleeding and with red marks,...