Events Planned for 39th Annual St. Patrick's Day Parade in Pottsville; Grand Marshall Announced

On Saturday, March 14, 2015, the City of Pottsville will be wearing green as hundreds of marchers form to present the 39th Annual Pottsville St. Patrick’s Day Parade. Although the parade is the main focus of the celebration, the Division will sponsor events from morning until night in and around downtown Pottsville.

Schuylkill County Prison Sweep Finds No Contraband

A routine sweep was done at the Schuylkill County Prison on Wednesday.

Winter Weather Advisory Issued; Warning Cancelled

The National Weather Service has downgraded the Winter Storm Warning they issued earlier for Schuylkill County

Man Leads Police on High Speed Chase

A man lead Mahanoy Township Police on a High Speed Chase Monday night.

TRAFFIC ALERT: Backup on Route 309/Blue Mountain

We are getting reports from drivers that there is a backup of traffic on the Blue Mountain on Route 309 south of Tamaqua.

Schuylkill County Man Facing Charges From Prescription Drug Scheme

 A Pottsville man is facing charges for being a part of a prescription drug scheme

NWS Calling for 4 to 6 inches of Snow Wednesday Evening into Thursday Evening; Sleet and Freezing Rain Possible

The National Weather Service issued a Winter Storm Warning and are forecasting 4-6 inches of snow across Schuylkill County