Walmart Delivery Driver Jailed on $100,000 Cash Bail After Alleged Shots Fired Incident in West Penn Township

A Leola man is facing multiple felony and misdemeanor charges following an alleged shots fired incident in West Penn Township earlier this week.

Schuylkill County Man Charged in 2016 Cressona Mall Lottery Burglary, Held on $1 Million Cash Bail

A Wayne Township man is facing multiple felony charges in connection with a large-scale burglary that occurred nearly a decade ago at the Cressona Mall.

Schuylkill County Man Charged in June Gordon Nagle Trail Crash That Injured Eight; Police Say Driver Was Under the Influence of Multiple Substances

A Branchdale man is facing a long list of felony and misdemeanor charges after Pottsville Police concluded an extensive investigation into a June 12, 2025 crash that left eight people injured, including several with life-altering injuries.

Schuylkill County Crash Log - December 9th, 2025

A collection of recent crash reports from the Pennsylvania State Police at Frackville.

Ringtown Man Charged After Alleged Assault Involving Pistol and Hot Soup

A Ringtown man is facing multiple charges after Pennsylvania State Police say he assaulted his wife during a violent altercation in Shenandoah on December 5, 2025.

Man Found Sleeping in Abandoned Vehicle in Shenandoah Charged After Firearm Discovered

A 44-year-old man with no known address was taken into custody Sunday morning after Pennsylvania State Police at Frackville discovered a firearm in his possession while he was sleeping inside a vehicle in a wooded area in Shenandoah.

Mahanoy City Man Arrested After Late-Night Scooter Chase; Waives Charges to Court

A Mahanoy City man is facing a long list of charges after allegedly fleeing police on a scooter and then attempting to escape on foot during a late-night pursuit.

Tractor-Trailer Crash Knocks Down Power Lines, Closes Portion of Route 61 in Schuylkill Haven

A section of Route. 61 (Center Avenue) in Schuylkill Haven is temporarily closed after a tractor-trailer struck multiple utility poles Friday, bringing power lines down across the roadway.

Shenandoah Man Charged After Police Locate Stolen Vehicle in Mahanoy City

A Shenandoah man is facing a felony charge after police say he was found in possession of a vehicle reported stolen out of Frackville.

Two Shot, One Killed in Early-Morning Incident in Freeland; Investigation Now Considered a Homicide

Pennsylvania State Police have launched a homicide investigation after a shooting early Tuesday morning in Freeland Borough, Luzerne County, left one teen dead and another injured.

Vandalism Reported at Rabbit Run Fish and Game Association near Tamaqua

The Pennsylvania State Police at Frackville are investigating an act of criminal mischief that caused damage to an outbuilding on the property of the Rabbit Run Fish and Game Association in Tamaqua.

Interstate 81 Crash in Schuylkill County Sends Driver, Passenger to Hospital

Two people were injured Saturday afternoon following a single-vehicle crash on Interstate 81 northbound, according to the Pennsylvania State Police at Frackville.

Pottsville Police Arrest Hamburg Man After Finding Loaded Handgun During Welfare Check

A welfare check led to the arrest of a Hamburg man after Pottsville City Police recovered a loaded handgun during an investigation on November 18, 2025.

Pottsville Man Seriously Injured in Cass Township Motorcycle Crash

A 72-year-old Schuylkill County man was seriously injured Friday afternoon following a single-vehicle motorcycle crash on High Road in Cass Township.

Cumbola Man Expected to Face Charges After Attempting to Flee Police in Roofless Jeep

A Cumbola man is expected to face multiple charges after police say he attempted to flee during a traffic stop in a Jeep with no roof, no windshield, and no registration late Monday evening.

Frackville Woman Accused of Leading Police on High-Speed Chase After St. Clair Walmart Theft

A Frackville woman is facing a series of felony and misdemeanor charges after Saint Clair Police say she fled officers during a retail theft investigation and was later found in possession of methamphetamine.

Two Women Charged in Separate Welfare Fraud Cases in Schuylkill County

Two women from Catawissa and McAdoo are facing felony charges after investigators allege they failed to report income and household changes, resulting in thousands of dollars in improperly received public assistance benefits.

State Police to Conduct Sobriety Checkpoints in Schuylkill County Through Nov. 23

The Pennsylvania State Police at Schuylkill Haven have announced that troopers will be conducting sobriety checkpoints throughout the region between November 9 and November 23, 2025, as part of an ongoing effort to improve roadway safety.

Mahanoy City Man Facing DUI and Multiple Traffic Charges After Crashing Into Parked Vehicles

A Mahanoy City man is facing a series of DUI and traffic-related charges, a year later, after police say he crashed into multiple parked vehicles and later struck a utility pole while attempting to flee the scene in November 2024.

Schuylkill County Woman Accused of Dumping Multiple Deceased Puppies

A Wayne Township woman is wanted on a long list of felony, misdemeanor, and summary charges stemming from an animal cruelty investigation opened on August 14, 2025.