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WATCH: Crews fight two-alarm fire in Shamokin
SHAMOKIN, NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Authorities say crews are battling a two-alarm fire that broke out in Shamokin. Officials confirmed with 28/22 News the Shamokin Fire Department was called a little after 3:45 p.m. to the scene of a two-alarm structure fire on the 300 block of South 7th Street in Shamokin. The scene was […]
Woman Charged in Fatal Overdose
The Daily Item reports a Schuylkill County woman will go to trial for allegedly providing drugs that claimed the life of a 15-year-old Mount Carmel resident. Victoria Mowry of Ashland has a trial set for October, charged with felony counts of drug delivery. Mount Carmel police say Mowry is responsible for fentanyl that was used in the overdose death of Ricky Payne. Christopher Payne was also charged for Ricky Payne’s death. The Daily Item reports Christopher Payne testified in court that he purchased drugs from Mowry and that his brother Ricky used them the night he overdosed and died.
Dauphin County Woman Arrested with 3 Pounds of Meth in Berks County Traffic Stop
A Dauphin County woman was found with 3 pounds of methamphetamine during a traffic stop in Berks County. On Friday, July 19, 2024, at approximately 10:05PM a Bethel Township Police Officer conducted a traffic stop in the 8600 block of Lancaster Avenue after checking the vehicle's registration and finding the registered owner to have a suspended driver’s license.
Fox Killed After Biting Residents in Selinsgrove
SELINSGROVE – A fox, suspected to have rabies, was killed near Selinsgrove after it bit at least two people. State police say the incident they investigated happened Wednesday in Penn Township, Snyder County, on Pleasant Drive, not far from University Avenue and Route 522. Troopers say they were called...
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