Interstate 81 is closed in both the northbound and southbound lanes Friday evening after a serious crash that occurred around 5:45 PM and resulted in multiple victims, including one person who was reportedly ejected from a vehicle.
Friday, November 14, 2025
Wednesday, November 12, 2025
Court Filings Reveal Details on Woman's Erratic Driving Spree Along Route 61 and Route 81 in Schuylkill County
State Police Seek Witnesses, Video of Erratic Driving Incident on Route 61 and I-81
Monday, October 20, 2025
Monday, October 6, 2025
Two Hazleton Men Flown to Hospital After Interstate 81 Crash in Schuylkill County
Thursday, September 25, 2025
Interstate 81 Closed in Schuylkill County South of Pine Grove
Thursday, September 11, 2025
Schuylkill County Woman Killed in Interstate 81 Crash in Dauphin County

A Schuylkill County woman was killed Thursday afternoon in a single-vehicle crash on Interstate 81 North in Dauphin County.
Wednesday, September 10, 2025
Interstate 81 Reopens After Tractor Trailer Rollover in Schuylkill County
Interstate 81 is open again in Schuylkill County following a tractor trailer rollover that shut down the northbound lanes for several hours early Wednesday morning.
Tuesday, September 9, 2025
Pittsburgh Woman Charged After Interstate 81 Pursuit in Schuylkill County

Wednesday, September 3, 2025
Fatal Crash on Interstate 81 in Schuylkill County Claims Life of Kingston Man
Wednesday, July 30, 2025
State Police Investigating Hit-and-Run Crash on Interstate 81 in Schuylkill County
Monday, June 23, 2025
Bicycle Reported Stolen Along Interstate 81 in Schuylkill County
Wednesday, June 18, 2025
Two Suspects in Custody Following Stolen Vehicle Pursuit Spanning Schuylkill and Luzerne Counties; Two Suspects at Large
Tuesday, June 17, 2025
Tractor Trailer Crash Closes Interstate 81 Northbound in Schuylkill County

A section of Interstate 81 Northbound in Schuylkill County is currently closed following an early morning tractor trailer crash.
Saturday, April 12, 2025
Crack Sealing Scheduled for Interstate 81 in Schuylkill County This Week
Sunday, April 6, 2025
PennDOT Announces Road Work for Girardville, Interstate 81, and North Manheim Township This Week
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) has announced several road work projects scheduled to take place in Schuylkill County from Monday, April 7 through Friday, April 11. All work will occur during daytime hours, from 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM.
Monday, March 31, 2025
Police Seek Driver Who Fled Traffic Stop on I-81 in Schuylkill County
The Pennsylvania State Police at Frackville are searching for the driver of a blue Subaru Impreza that fled from a traffic stop earlier this month on Interstate 81.
Monday, March 24, 2025
Road Work Scheduled on Interstate 81 in Schuylkill County This Week
Schuylkill County drivers should expect to see road work this week as the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) conducts crack sealing on Interstate 81.
Monday, March 10, 2025
Interstate 81 Closed near Mahanoy City Due to Crash
Interstate 81 southbound is closed near Mahanoy City early Monday morning due to a motor vehicle accident.
Saturday, February 15, 2025
Winter Weather Leads to Speed Reductions and Travel Restrictions in Schuylkill County
Due to the severity of the winter storm impacting the region, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) has temporarily reduced speed limits and implemented travel restrictions on several highways, including Interstate 81 in Schuylkill County.





