Harlem Globetrotters Returning to Wilkes Barre
The Harlem Globetrotters, known for their one-of-a-kind family entertainment, will bring their Amazing Feats of Basketball World Tour to the Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza on Saturday, February 24th,...
View ArticleHigh School Students Invited to Participate in PennDOT Innovations Challenge
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) and the Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE) today invited high school freshmen, sophomores and juniors to take part in the first...
View ArticleMan Wanted for Attempted Homicide in Custody
A man wanted for a shooting near Frackville is in custody.According to Trooper Joseph Hall, of the Frackville State Police Barracks, Donald Jenkins, 40, of Shenandoah was taken into custody, arraigned...
View ArticleSchuylkill County Police Log for 10/18/2017
Schuylkill County Police Log for 10/18/2017Man Charged for DisturbanceBrandon Jones, 35, of Ashland, was charged by Ashland Police with multiple criminal charges after an incident on Thursday, October...
View ArticleSchuylkill County Weather Forecast for 10/19/2017
Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 10/19/2017Thursday - Sunny - High in the Mid 60'sThursday Night - Clear - Low in the Mid 40's----------------------------------------Friday - Sunny - High Mid...
View ArticleRock Slide Cleanup Near Jim Thorpe to be Completed Thursday
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) District 5 announced work that began October 11 to remediate a recent rock slide along US 209/Mauch Chunk Street in Mahoning Township, Carbon...
View ArticleSchuylkill County Obituaries for 10/19/2017
Schuylkill County Obituaries for 10/19/2017---------------------------------------------------------John Mekosh , 69, of Ashland passed away peacefully on October 15, 2017 surrounded by his long time...
View ArticleSchuylkill County Football Schedule for Week #9
Schuylkill County Football Schedule for Week #9Schedule for games played on 10/20/2017Lehighton @ Blue MountainPottsville @ Jim Thorpe ** Listen Live on WPPA AM 1360 **Mahanoy Area @ Panther...
View ArticleSCAM ALERT: Department of Revenue Issues Warning on New Phishing Email Attack
The Pennsylvania Department of Revenue today reminded the public and tax practitioners to beware of phishing scams that involve fraudulent email messages designed to steal sensitive information, such...
View ArticleBlue Mountain Middle School Evacuated Thursday Morning After Threat Found
Blue Mountain Middle School Students were evacuated for a short time Thursday morning after a threat was found.According to School Officials, on Thursday morning, a threatening statement was found...
View ArticleFire Units Responding to Car Fire Along Route 61
Just before 1:00pm, Thursday, fire units were called to an incident involving multiple vehicles on fire near Saint Clair.The incident is reported to be near Fat Guys Garage along Route 61 between Saint...
View ArticleTractor Trailer Rollover on Route 61 Northbound Between St. Clair and Frackville
(10/19/17) Emergency personnel are at the scene of a tractor trailer rollover on Route 61 northbound between Saint Clair and Frackville.The crash is reported to be in the area of the "S" turn.The...
View ArticleBillboard of Candidate for Schuylkill County District Attorney Vandalized
A billboard for Michael O'Pake, a candidate for Schuylkill County District Attorney, was vandalized recently.The image of O'Pake's name and face spraypainted was posted to the Schuylkill County...
View ArticleSchuylkill County Police Log for 10/19/2017
Schuylkill County Police Log for 10/19/2017Two Face Drug Charges After Warrant ServedWest Mahanoy Township Police have filed charges as a result of an attempt to serve a warrant on August 6th in the...
View ArticleMan Shot By Police During Incident in Porter Township Thursday Afternoon
A man was shot by a Pennsylvania State Trooper on Thursday afternoon during an incident.On Thursday, around 12:45pm, Pennsylvania State Police from Schuylkill Haven responded to a domestic altercation...
View ArticleSchuylkill County Weather Forecast for 10/20/2017
Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 10/20/2017Friday - Sunny - High Mid 60'sFriday Night - Clear - Low in the Lower 40's--------------------------------------------Saturday - Sunny - High in the...
View ArticleAttempted Homicide Charges Filed Against Man Shot By Police on Thursday
A man that was shot by a State Police Trooper on Thursday has been charged with attempted homicide.According to the State Police, on Thursday, around 12:45pm, Pennsylvania State Police from Schuylkill...
View ArticleLaw Enforcement to Participate in National Prescription Drug Take Back Day...
The 14th National Prescription Drug "Take-Back Day” will take place on Saturday, October 28th, 2017 from 10:00 am – 2:00pm.Schuylkill County Sheriff’s Office and local Law Enforcement are participating...
View ArticleMahanoy Area to Seek Restitution from Culprit of Threat This Week
Mahanoy Area officials have said, once found, they will seek restitution from the culprit of this week's threat.On Wednesday, the Mahanoy Area School District was dismissed early after a threat was...
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