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One charged after deadly shooting in Schuylkill County
SCHUYLKILL COUNTY, Pa. — One man is dead, and another is locked up after a shooting in Schuylkill County. Police say a 42-year-old man was shot and killed at a home along Franklin Street in East Union Township near Sheppton around 8 am. on Saturday. Investigators took John Gustites,...
Man steals package of medications from home, burglarizes business: Police
Coal Township, Pa. — A Coal Township man was arrested for allegedly stealing a package containing medications from a township home. Police were able to use Ring camera footage to identify Gregory Lee Guy, 43, as the suspect for the theft that occurred on Sept. 5. The victim contacted Coal Township Police Department after she discovered the package containing $50 of medications and supplements was missing, according to Officer Cody Rebuck. ...
National Coffee Day 2024 deals, freebies include Sheetz, Dunkin’ and more
National Coffee Day deals and freebies are brewing. The holiday falls on Sept. 29 and celebrates everyone’s favorite morning pick-me-up. It’s also an excuse for retailers to roll out price breaks and promotions. Here’s where you can land a cup of java deal in and around central Pa.:...
Police investigating shots fired near Bloomsburg Fair
BLOOMSBURG, Pa. (WBRE/WYOU) — Police are investigating a report of shots fired Friday night, a block away from one of the largest fairs in Pennsylvania. According to a press release, Bloomsburg Police responded to a report of shots fired just before 11:00 p.m. on the 400 block of West 3rd Street, not far from the […]
Remnants of Hurricane Helene will pass close to rainy Pennsylvania
Hurricane Helene hit Florida as a powerful Category 4 storm on Thursday, and while it’s weakened since, it’s still bringing heavy rain to some states. The storm center isn’t tracking to Pennsylvania, according to the National Hurricane Center, but it will be close. Related flash-flood warnings have been issued in Ohio and West Virginia, and Pennsylvania will continue to get rain.
Inmate rips off correctional officer's watch and threatens to swallow it: Police
Coal Township, Pa. — An inmate at Northumberland County Prison was charged for allegedly ripping a watch off a correctional officer's wrist and injuring him. Correctional officers were attempting to place hand restraints on Steven A. Howanietz, 44, on Aug. 21 when the alleged assault occurred. When Howanietz had his hands through the opening in the cell door, he grabbed an officer's wrist and pulled his arms through the opening, according to the affidavit. ...
Homes at or under $250,000 in Dauphin County, Sept. 16 to 22
Prospective homebuyers considering the real estate market had a range of options in various neighborhoods throughout the region between Sep. 16 and Sep. 22. In this article, we outline recent property sales in Dauphin County, all of which featured homes under $250,000. Below, we provide an overview of the top...
Harrisburg School District to restrict cellphones, high school students react
HARRISBURG, Pa. — Harrisburg School District is moving forward with its initiative to limit cellphone use in the classroom at Harrisburg High School John Harris Campus. The school board approved the decision this week. The decision came as a surprise for students like Tai Colbert-Armstrong. “Nobody really heard that,...
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