Pottsville Man Facing Charges in Two Separate Alleged Sexual Assault Incidents Days Apart

A Pottsville man is facing charges in two separate alleged sexual assault incidents that authorities say occurred just days apart, including one in New Castle Township and another involving an alleged break-in at a Pottsville apartment.

Copper Wire Reported Stolen from New Castle Township Substation

Pennsylvania State Police at Frackville are investigating the theft of copper wire from an electrical substation in New Castle Township.

State Police Investigating Wire Fraud and Bitcoin Scam at Frackville McDonald’s

The Pennsylvania State Police at Frackville are investigating a wire fraud incident that occurred at the McDonald’s restaurant located at the former Schuylkill Mall property in New Castle Township.

West Mahanoy Township Formally Opposes Proposed Data Center in New Castle Township

FRACKVILLE — The opposition over a proposed data center near Frackville is growing, with the West Mahanoy Township Board of Supervisors now going on record against the project.

Schuylkill County Residents Push Back Against Proposed Data Center Development

FRACKVILLE — A group of residents from the Frackville area is organizing to oppose a proposed data center complex they say would bring heavy industrial impacts to a conservation-zoned hillside behind Broad Mountain Nursing & Rehabilitation Center.

Motorcycle Crash on Route 61 in New Castle Township Sends Two to the Hospital

NEW CASTLE TOWNSHIP – Two people were injured Saturday evening following a motorcycle crash along Route 61 in New Castle Township.

Pennsylvania State Police Release Details on Tractor Trailer Crash That Closed "The Grade"

A New Jersey woman was injured earlier this month after the commercial vehicle she was driving overturned in a construction zone on Route 61 in Schuylkill County.

Firefighters at the Scene of a Working House Fire in New Castle Township

Firefighters are at the scene of a working structure fire in New Castle Township.

Box Truck Crosses into Oncoming Lane in Construction Area, Causing Route 61 Crash near St. Clair

One person was injured after a driver went the wrong way in a construction zone on Route 61 near St. Clair.

Teen Identified as Victim of Fatal Crash near St. Clair

The Pottsville School District and the Schuylkill County Coroner's Office have confirmed a teen has been the victim of a fatal crash near St. Clair early Sunday.

Minor Injuries Reported in Crash in New Castle Township

Minor injuries were reported in a two-vehicle crash in New Castle Township on Wednesday.

Bed, Bath, and Beyond Bankruptcy Impacts Schuylkill County Jobs

Late last month, Bed Bath and Beyond announced it would be filing for bankruptcy and closing hundreds its stores.  The ripple effects of this announcement will have a direct impact on Schuylkill County jobs.

Port Carbon Man Faces Charges for Showing Picture of a Penis to Teen in Drive Through

A Port Carbon man is facing charges for showing a picture of a penis to a McDonald's employee near Frackville.

Frackville Man Seriously Injured in Crash that Closed Route 61 near St. Clair Last Weekend

A Frackville man was flown with serious injuries after a crash along Route 61 near St. Clair early Saturday.

State Police Release Details of Tractor Trailer Rollover that Closed Interstate 81 near Frackville

The Pennsylvania State Police at Frackville have released the details of a tractor trailer rollover that closed Interstate 81 near Frackville on Wednesday.

State Police Investigating Theft of Dump Trailer near Frackville

The Pennsylvania State Police are investigating the theft of a dump trailer near Frackville.

State Police Investigate Object Thrown at Vehicle near Saint Clair

The Pennsylvania State Police at Frackville are investigating an incident where an object was thrown at a vehicle near Saint Clair.