An Ashland woman has been jailed for selling bath salts.
Wednesday, August 12, 2015
Woman Jailed for Selling Bath Salts
Tuesday, August 11, 2015
Perseids Meteor Shower to Peak Tuesday and Wednesday Nights
Meghan Trainor Cancels Show at Great Allentown Fair
Meghan Trainor was set to perform at the Great Allentown Fair on September 6th but has cancelled the remainder of her tour due to vocal chord issues.
Man Facing Assault Charges After Domestic Dispute
Man Dies After Car Falls Off Ramps
Around 11:45am, Tuesday emergency personnel were called to 100 block of Clay Street in Tamaqua for a person trapped under a vehicle.
Schuylkill County Man Falls Asleep While Driving Interstate 80
A Schuylkill County man and woman were injured in a crash on Interstate 80 after he fell asleep while driving.
Monday, August 10, 2015
Tower City Man Facing Assault Charges
Sunday, August 9, 2015
Schuylkill County Man Dies in Northumberland County Motorcycle Crash
According to WNEP, Kenneth Weikel, 47, of Ashland, died in a motorcycle crash in Northumberland County.
Saturday, August 8, 2015
Schuylkill County Road Work Scheduled for Next Week
Overnight Fire Near Mahanoy City
Photo Posted from Mahanoy City Fire Dept. Facebook Page |
Around 1:00AM, Saturday, emergency personnel were called to 89 Park Place Road for a fully involved working structure fire.
When crews arrived they found the home fully involved with fire coming out of all windows of the home.
Early reports were that the home was vacant.
More details as they are available.
Arriving on scene in T456
Posted by Sammie Shapansky on Saturday, August 8, 2015
MCFD is onthe scene of a working house fire in Park Place. Avoid park place road
Posted by Mahanoy City Fire Dept. on Friday, August 7, 2015
Schuylkill County Road Work Scheduled for Interstate 81
Jeep Strikes House in Schuylkill Haven Friday Morning
Emergency personnel were called to the area of Boyers Food Market, Schuylkill Haven, Friday morning for a vehicle into a front porch.
Friday, August 7, 2015
Two in Custody for Pottsville Homicide
WNEP is reporting Friday night that Pottsville Police have two in custody for Thursday's homicide in the city.
Pennsylvania Lottery Warns Against Reported Scams
Middletown, PA – The Pennsylvania Lottery today cautioned consumers to be wary of phone calls, emails or social media messages from scam artists posing as “lottery claim agents.”
22nd Annual Great Pottsville Cruise Scheduled for Saturday
61st Annual Schuylkill County Volunteer Firefighters' Convention Schedule of Events
Pottsville Death Being Investigated as Homicide; Victim's Identity Released
The Republican Herald has released that the Pottsville Police Department is investigating a death in the city as a homicide.
John Robert Brock, 59, was found with obvious trauma outside his home on South 12th Street just before 4am Thursday.
He was taken to the hospital where he later died.
Full story from the Republican Herald
http://republicanherald.com/pottsville-police-investigate-death-as-homicide-victim-s-identity-released-1.1923274#.VcP-eTunHWp.facebook
John Robert Brock, 59, was found with obvious trauma outside his home on South 12th Street just before 4am Thursday.
He was taken to the hospital where he later died.
Full story from the Republican Herald
http://republicanherald.com/pottsville-police-investigate-death-as-homicide-victim-s-identity-released-1.1923274#.VcP-eTunHWp.facebook
Thursday, August 6, 2015
Woman Reportedly Attacked in Supermarket Parking Lot
According to PAHomepage.com, a woman was reportedly attacked in a grocery store parking lot in Pottsville.
TRAFFIC ALERT: Route 309 in Tamaqua Closed Due to Water Main Break
The 500 Block of Pine Street in Tamaqua is currently closed due to a water main break. This area is also part of Route 309.
Crews are currently working to fix the break.
Fire police are currently detouring people around the affected streets.
Tractor Trailer Strikes Building in Schuylkill Haven
Photo Submitted by Brian Cullather |
Pottsville City collapse units were initially called but were cancelled.
More information as it comes available.
Woman Accused of Stabbing Man in Her Apartment
According to WNEP, a Pottsville woman is accused of stabbing a man in her apartment on Saturday Night.
Investigation into "Suspicious" Death
The Republican Herald is reporting that the Pottsville Police Department is investigating a "suspicious" death that occurred early Thursday morning.
Wednesday, August 5, 2015
Home Damaged By Fire Tuesday Afternoon
Photo submitted by Michele Placek Kline |
Schuylkill County Bucket List - 10 Places to Visit
1) Sweet Arrow Lake, Pine Grove
2) Pioneer Tunnel, Ashland
3) Locust Lake State Park
4) Heisler's Cloverleaf Dairy
5) Centralia
6) Tuscarora State Park, Tuscarora
7) Mother's Memorial in Ashland
8) St. Nick's Coal Breaker near Mahanoy City
9) Yuengling Brewery, Pottsville
10) Anthracite Museum, Ashland
Tune in next week for our next installment of the Schuylkill County Bucket List. Feel free to send us any suggestions. We welcome all input and ideas.
Tuesday, August 4, 2015
Stations Stolen from Church
On Saturday, someone stole the 14 Stations of the Cross from the chapel of the St. John the Baptist Church, Pottsville.
Schuylkill County Breaker Boys Win National Title at Cooperstown All Star Village
TRAFFIC ALERT: Crash on Route 443 Near Pine Grove
Around 3pm Tuesday, emergency personnel were called a motor vehicle accident at 1049 Suedberg Road (Route 443), near Pine Grove.
There are reports that the crash involves 3 vehicles with two people with injuries.
One person is being flown from the Hampton Inn.
UPDATE: As of 4:30pm, the accident has been cleared.
NOTE: This route has been a detour for many who are avoiding the construction on Interstate 81.
There are reports that the crash involves 3 vehicles with two people with injuries.
One person is being flown from the Hampton Inn.
UPDATE: As of 4:30pm, the accident has been cleared.
NOTE: This route has been a detour for many who are avoiding the construction on Interstate 81.
Argall Invites Residents to Sound Off on Budget Debate, State Issues in Upcoming Telephone Town Hall
Senator David G. Argall (R-Schuylkill/Berks) will be holding a telephone town hall meeting with local residents in Berks and Schuylkill Counties on Wednesday, August 5 from 6 p.m. – 7 p.m. to discuss and receive feedback on the state budget debate.
Man Facing Assault Charges After Fight
Fire Destroys Homes in Coaldale Tuesday Morning; Declared Arson
Monday, August 3, 2015
Schuylkill County Man Facing Charges After Engaging in Inappropriate Emails and Texts
Fire Damages Home in Schuylkill Haven Sunday Evening
Around 7:30pm, Sunday, emergency personnel were called to 204 St. Johns Street in Schuylkill Haven for a 2nd working structure fire.
Kraft Singles Recall Due to Choking Hazard
The Kraft Heinz Company is voluntarily recalling select code dates and manufacturing codes of Kraft Singles individually-wrapped slices due to the possibility that a thin strip of the individual packaging film may remain adhered to the slice after the wrapper has been removed. If the film sticks to the slice and is not removed, it could potentially cause a choking hazard.
Severe Weather Possible Late Monday Afternoon and Evening
There is a possibility of severe weather in Central and Eastern Pennsylvania late Monday afternoon into the evening.
Sunday, August 2, 2015
Pine Grove Man Facing Drug Charges After Traffic Stop in Frackville
Frackville Borough Police have filed drug charges against Kevin Peterman of Pine Grove as a result of a vehicle stop on August 1st.
Saturday, August 1, 2015
Shenandoah Man Facing Drug Charges After West Hazleton Traffic Stop
According to West Hazleton Police, on July 20 2015, just after 10pm, officers pulled over a vehicle for a shattered taillight. While conducting the traffic stop, officers discovered probable cause to conduct a search of the vehicle. The search revealed a passenger was attempting to conceal narcotics and drug paraphernalia.
Lane Restrictions Scheduled for Interstate 81 This Week
Fire Damages Apartments in Ashland
Just before midnight, Friday night, fire crews were called to a working structure fire at 3rd and Middle Street Ashland.
Amber Alert Ends in Luzerne County; Girl Found Safe
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