News from Berwick

BERWICK — Two men got into a bloody fistfight Saturday night after one of them allegedly tackled a woman and dragged her to a home, court papers say.

The fight happened after police...

BERWICK — Join Penn State Extension Master Gardener John Gallagher for a free program, “Using Native Trees & Shrubs in Your Home Landscape,” at the McBride Memorial Library, 500 Market St...

BERWICK — The borough of Berwick will receive $500,000 to rehabilitate low-income owner-occupied housing, according to an announcement from local state representatives.

State...

BERWICK — The Commonwealth has filed a private criminal complaint against Shannon Crotzer, 541 Summerhill Ave., Berwick, alleging that she violated Act 138...

BERWICK — Police say they seized 90 bags of fentanyl, used glassine bags and a used hypodermic needle from a purse during an evening traffic stop July 18.

Berwick Police ...

BERWICK — A man pulled over for an inoperable middle brake lamp became “agitated” with police when officers told him they suspected he had marijuana in his Jeep, court papers say.

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BERWICK — A man was arrested for drunken driving here after police pulled him over for a faulty brake light, according to a police report.

Brian K. Welch, 52, 1205...

BERWICK — A man wanted on a warrant also had 10 bags of suspected heroin on him when police found him, after a car he was in struck a gas pump, charges state.

Officer Steven...

BERWICK — A woman was arrested for drunken driving here after police saw her driving on the wrong side of the road, according to a police report.

Officer Christopher Kelchner...

BERWICK — Four men had drugs or drug gear on them and one attempted to flee from police during a traffic stop Aug. 28 on West Front Street, according to court papers.

About 11:45 p.m.,...

BERWICK — These landlord/tenant complaints were filed recently in the offices of District Judge Richard Knecht. These disputes are sometimes resolved soon after complaints are...

BERWICK — A Mocanaqua man was found to be holding methamphetamine, fentanyl and Suboxone after police here noticed him behaving suspiciously, according to a police report.

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BERWICK — Kayla Fernandez, Sarina DeFinnis, Emma Colone and Gwyn Noroski accounted for all of Berwick’s scoring in a 5-0 win over Nanticoke in Wyoming Valley...

BERWICK — A Bloomsburg man was found with heroin or fentanyl and suboxone after a witness saw him fall into someone’s yard on Chestnut Street here and begin to make strange noises, according to...

BERWICK — A Danville man named in a warrant and driving with a suspended license was arrested after police found methamphetamine and a marijuana pipe in his car here, police report.

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BERWICK — About half an hour after workers laid a new floor in the basement cafeteria at Nescopeck Elementary, water from a flash flood poured in through the windows, school officials said....

BERWICK — These civil complaints were filed in the office of District Judge Richard Knecht. Defendants in such cases sometimes settle claims soon after they are filed.

BERWICK — Councilman Andrew Shecktor told a judge Tuesday he doesn’t own the property where he has been fighting borough orders to repair the sidewalk for two years.

But he also said he...

BERWICK — A man fell from the roof at a manufacturing facility here Monday morning and ended up in the hospital, officials say.

The man, who was an employee for Marc Maset...

BERWICK — Joselle Confair and Vicky Welch have joined Realty World Masich and Dell as agents.

Confair is an accomplished appraiser and a charter...