Pottsville Announces Parking and Travel Restrictions for America250 Parade on June 27

Motorists traveling through Pottsville on Saturday, June 27, should prepare for road closures, parking restrictions, and possible vehicle towing as the city hosts the Schuylkill County America250 Parade.

Lehigh County Man Accused of Traveling to Schuylkill County to Meet Person He Believed Was 15-Year-Old Girl

A Lehigh County man is facing multiple felony charges after allegedly attempting to meet what he believed was a 15-year-old girl in Mahanoy City for a sexual encounter, according to court documents filed this week.

Schuylkill County Man Loses $1,600 in Gift Card Scam

Pennsylvania State Police at Schuylkill Haven are investigating a theft by deception incident in which a Schuylkill Haven man reportedly lost $1,600 after being targeted in a gift card scam.

Man Reports Being Beaten and Strangled During Assault in Schuylkill Township

Pennsylvania State Police at Frackville are investigating an assault that occurred earlier this month in Schuylkill Township.

Minersville Man Charged After Allegedly Fleeing Police and Discarding Stolen Handgun

A Minersville man is facing multiple felony charges after police say he fled from officers on a bicycle and on foot while carrying a stolen handgun.

Bomb Threat Forces Evacuation of Boyer's Food Market in Ashland; Store Deemed Safe

 

Customers and employees at Boyer's Food Market in Ashland were evacuated Monday evening after a bomb threat was called into the store, according to Ashland Police Chief Gerard Daley.

Two Arrested Following Separate Domestic Violence Incidents in Pottsville

Two people were arrested in unrelated domestic violence incidents investigated by Pottsville Police over the weekend.

Pottsville Man Jailed After Police Say He Threatened Woman With Knife During Domestic Dispute

A Pottsville man was jailed Thursday after police say he threatened to stab a woman during a domestic dispute in the city's Seventh Ward.

Mount Carmel Teen Charged After Police Find Three People Riding in Bed of Pickup Truck

A Mount Carmel teenager is facing misdemeanor charges after police say three people were discovered riding in the bed of his pickup truck during a traffic stop in Mahanoy City.

Pine Grove Woman Charged After Allegedly Making Unauthorized Apple Cash Transfers

A Pine Grove woman is facing felony and misdemeanor charges after Pennsylvania State Police allege she used another person's Apple Cash account without authorization to transfer money to herself.

Schuylkill County Man Charged After Undercover Online Child Predator Investigation

A Middleport man is facing multiple charges after authorities allege he attempted to arrange a meeting with someone he believed to be a 14-year-old girl following months of sexually explicit online communications.

Ashland Woman Charged with Endangering Welfare of Children, Furnishing Alcohol to Minors

An Ashland woman is facing felony and misdemeanor charges after an investigation by the Pennsylvania State Police allegedly found that she supplied alcohol to two underage individuals and placed their welfare at risk.

Shenandoah Man Charged After Allegedly Crashing Into School Bus Carrying 13 Students and Fleeing

A Shenandoah man is facing multiple charges after Pennsylvania State Police say he struck a school bus carrying students in East Union Township and then fled the scene.

Auburn Man Stole Running Vehicle from Schuylkill Haven Residence

An Auburn man is facing felony charges after police say he stole a sport utility vehicle that had been left running outside a borough residence last year.

Shenandoah Police Seeking Public's Help Locating Missing Man

 

The Shenandoah Borough Police Department is asking for the public's assistance in locating a missing man.

Third Cable Theft Reported in Schuylkill County as Investigators Probe Similar Incidents

Pennsylvania State Police at Frackville are investigating another theft involving telecommunications lines, the third such incident reported in Schuylkill County in recent weeks.

Minersville Man Charged Following State Police Child Exploitation Investigation

A Minersville man is facing multiple felony charges after Pennsylvania State Police alleged he used an online messaging platform to distribute and possess child sexual abuse material during an investigation that stemmed from several cyber tips submitted to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC).

Pottsville Teen Charged After Stabbing Man During St. Clair Fight, Police Recover Stolen Handgun

A 18-year-old Pottsville man is facing multiple felony charges after police say he stabbed another man during a fight in St. Clair Borough and was later found carrying a stolen handgun.

Schuylkill County Police Pursuit Involving Stolen Vehicle Ends in Fountain Springs with Arrest

A 30-year-old homeless man is facing multiple felony charges after police say he fled in a stolen vehicle through several Schuylkill County communities before crashing into a Pennsylvania State Police vehicle and struggling with officers during his arrest.

Fatal Route 61 Crash Involves E-Bike and Tractor-Trailer in Schuylkill County

A 45-year-old Schuylkill Haven man was killed Thursday night after the electric pedal cycle he was operating was struck by a truck along Route 61 in North Manheim Township, according to Pennsylvania State Police.