Death Investigation Underway in Ashland; State Police Say No Threat to Public

Pennsylvania State Police have launched a death investigation in Ashland after responding to a scene Friday afternoon.

State Police Seek Witnesses, Video of Erratic Driving Incident on Route 61 and I-81

The Pennsylvania State Police at Frackville are asking the public for assistance following a dangerous driving incident that occurred Tuesday morning, November 11, 2025.

State Police Investigating Route 61 Retail Theft Involving Sex Swing, Car Part

The Pennsylvania State Police at Schuylkill Haven are investigating a retail theft incident that occurred along Route 61 on Saturday, October 25, 2025.

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.

Ashland Man Charged After Disturbance, Knife Threats, and Tire Slashing

An Ashland man is facing multiple charges after State Police responded to a disturbance in the borough earlier this month.

Human Remains of Missing Schuylkill County Man Jesse Farber Found After 10-Year Search

After a decade of uncertainty, the family of Jesse Lee Farber has received long-awaited answers. 

61-Year-Old Maine Man Dies After Interstate 81 Crash in Schuylkill County

A man was killed Sunday night in a single-vehicle crash on Interstate 81 in Schuylkill County.

State Police in Schuylkill County Investigating Series of Thefts from Vehicles in Donaldson

The Pennsylvania State Police at Schuylkill Haven are investigating a series of thefts from unlocked vehicles that occurred overnight in Frailey Township.

Ringtown Man Charged After Assaulting Relatives, Crashing Stolen Work Truck

A Ringtown man is facing multiple charges after allegedly assaulting family members, stealing a work truck, and causing a disturbance in Union Township on Tuesday morning.

UPDATE: Frackville Man Charged with Murder in Fatal Shooting of Wife

FRACKVILLE – Formal charges have been filed against a Frackville man accused of fatally shooting his wife inside their South Center Street home early Saturday morning.

Troopers Arrest Ashland Woman After Knife-Wielding Confrontation With Family

ASHLAND - An Ashland woman is facing a long list of charges after Pennsylvania State Police say she threatened family members with multiple knives during a domestic incident Tuesday night.

STATE POLICE: West Hazleton Resident Forged, Deposited Stolen Donation Check

A West Hazleton woman is facing criminal charges in Schuylkill County after investigators say she altered and deposited a donation check that was intended for a nonprofit organization.

Motorcyclist Seriously Injured in Crash near Centralia

A Berks County man was seriously injured Tuesday afternoon in a motorcycle crash along Aristes Highway near the Conyngham Township and Centralia Borough line.

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.

Wanted Berwick Man Charged After Providing False Identification to Police in Ashland

A Berwick man is facing charges after allegedly giving police a false name during an investigation in Ashland.

UPDATE: Pottsville Woman Reported Missing Found Safe

Pennsylvania State Police have issued a Missing Endangered Person Advisory for 45-year-old Rebecca McNellis, who was last seen in the City of Pottsville on Friday night.

Pennsylvania State Police to Increase Patrols for Labor Day Weekend

The Pennsylvania State Police in Troop L, which covers Berks, Lebanon, and Schuylkill Counties, announced they will be conducting enhanced enforcement efforts over the upcoming Labor Day weekend to ensure safe travel on local roadways.

Cadets Graduate from the Pennsylvania State Police Academy

Governor Josh Shapiro and the Pennsylvania State Police (PSP) Commissioner Colonel Christopher Paris welcomed 59 new state troopers during a graduation ceremony for the 173rd Cadet Class at LCBC Manheim. 

State Police Investigating Arson in New Philadelphia

NEW PHILADELPHIA - Pennsylvania State Police at Frackville are investigating an arson that occurred in the early morning hours of Saturday, August 2, 2025, in New Philadelphia 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.