Girardville Man Charged with Animal Cruelty Following Dog Attack on Juvenile

A Girardville man is facing charges after Pennsylvania State Police say his dog attacked his juvenile son last month, leading to an investigation that uncovered alleged animal neglect and licensing violations.

Girardville Man Charged with Animal Neglect After Dog Requires Emergency Treatment

A Girardville man is facing charges after authorities allege he failed to provide prescribed veterinary care to his dog, resulting in the animal requiring emergency, life-saving treatment.

Fire Destroys Several Homes in Girardville

A multi-alarm fire tore through four connected homes in Girardville on Thursday afternoon, drawing firefighters from across Schuylkill County.

Three Charged After Child Welfare Investigation at Schuylkill County Home

A Girardville man is facing felony and misdemeanor charges after Pennsylvania State Police say a child was assaulted and hidden from troopers during a welfare check.

Schuylkill County Teen Arrested in Connection with Shooting at Reading Recreation Center

A teenager from Schuylkill County has been arrested in connection with a shooting that left two people injured during a private basketball tournament at a Reading recreation center earlier this week.

Woman Charged After Dogs and Cats Found Abandoned, Malnourished in Girardville Home

A Duncannon woman is facing multiple animal cruelty and neglect charges after Pennsylvania State Police say she abandoned a dog and four cats inside a Girardville residence without proper care, resulting in severe neglect and the death of one cat.

Girardville Man Charged with Theft by Deception in Gilberton Home Improvement Case

A Girardville man has been charged with theft by deception following an investigation by Frackville Police into a home improvement contract dispute involving a Gilberton property.

Pennsylvania State Police Continue Investigation Into Missing Schuylkill County Man

The Pennsylvania State Police Troop L – Frackville continues to investigate the disappearance of 43-year-old Donald George “DJ” Hamaker, who has been missing since May 28, 2024.

Mandatory Water Conservation Issued for Parts of Schuylkill County as Drought Conditions Worsen

Aqua Pennsylvania has issued a mandatory water conservation notice for customers in parts of Schuylkill County as ongoing dry weather continues to strain regional water supplies.

Driver and Two Dogs Escape Unhurt in Butler Township Crash

No injuries were reported following a single-vehicle crash Saturday afternoon near Girardville.

Additional Charges Filed in Girardville Bar Stabbing Incident

Pennsylvania State Police have filed charges against two additional individuals in connection with the violent bar assault at Guntown Bar and Billiards that left multiple people stabbed last month.

Saint Vincent de Paul Church in Girardville Set to Close in January 2026

Parishioners at Saint Vincent de Paul Church in Girardville learned Sunday morning that the worship site will officially close early next year, marking the end of more than a century of Catholic presence at the location.

Girardville Bar Fight Turns Chaotic, Leaving Three Stabbed; Woman Faces Assault, Threat Charges

A Georgia woman has been charged following a bar assault in Girardville that left multiple people stabbed and injured, according to Pennsylvania State Police.

Santa and Rudolph Bring Holiday Magic to Girardville on Thanksgiving Night

The holiday season made its entrance in Girardville once again on Thanksgiving evening as Santa Claus and Rudolph arrived to greet children and families eager to kick off Christmas in the borough.

State Police Investigating Hit-and-Run Crash in Girardville Involving Tractor-Trailer

Pennsylvania State Police at Frackville are investigating a hit-and-run crash that occurred Thursday morning along East Mahanoy Avenue in Girardville Borough, Schuylkill County.

Girardville Woman Charged After Punching Neighbor’s TV in Meth-Fueled Outburst

A Girardville woman is facing charges after Pennsylvania State Police say she damaged her neighbor’s television during an incident Monday evening.

Girardville Man Facing Multiple Drug-Related Charges Following Probation Check

A Girardville man is facing a long list of drug-related charges after authorities say suspected methamphetamine and numerous items of drug paraphernalia were discovered during a probation check last month.

Ashland Man Charged After Girardville Crash Involving Multiple Vehicles

GIRARDVILLE - An Ashland man is facing multiple charges after an incident earlier this month in which his vehicle struck several parked cars in Girardville.

Speeding Driver Damages Multiple Vehicles in Girardville Overnight

GIRARDVILLE — A speeding driver left a trail of damage along Main Street late Thursday night after striking multiple vehicles across four blocks of the borough.

State Police: Girardville Man Assaults Woman, Threatened to Kill Her, Urinated on Dogs During Domestic Incident

GIRARDVILLE - A Girardville man is behind bars after police say he assaulted a woman, threatened to kill her, and engaged in a series of disturbing acts during a domestic incident Thursday afternoon.