Ringtown Man Charged with Aggravated Assault After Allegedly Swinging Axe During Dispute

A Ringtown man is facing felony assault charges after Pennsylvania State Police say he swung an axe during a confrontation with two people last month.

McAdoo Man Charged After Allegedly Threatening Woman, Smashing TV During Domestic Incident

A McAdoo man is facing charges after police say he threatened a woman, grabbed her by the neck, and smashed a television during a domestic incident earlier this week.

Fourth Wire Theft Reported in Schuylkill County in Recent Weeks

Pennsylvania State Police at Frackville are investigating another copper wire theft in Schuylkill County, marking the fourth reported incident involving stolen wire in recent weeks.

Shenandoah Man Charged After Probation Visit Leads to Discovery of Stolen Firearm

A Shenandoah man is facing felony charges after authorities say a probation visit led to the discovery of a stolen firearm and drug paraphernalia.

Schuylkill Haven Man Charged with Aggravated Assault After Early Morning Fight

A Schuylkill Haven man is facing felony charges after police say an argument escalated into a physical altercation early Tuesday morning that left another man with serious facial injuries.

Reading Man Accused of Using Woman’s Debit Card for More Than $1,300 in Unauthorized Purchases in Schuylkill County

A Reading man is facing felony charges after Pennsylvania State Police say he used another person’s debit card to make more than $1,300 in unauthorized purchases after the card was reported missing in Schuylkill County.

Camp Hill Man Charged in 2023 Schuylkill County Armed Robbery at Sheppton Mini Mart

A Camp Hill man is facing multiple felony charges after Pennsylvania State Police say DNA evidence connected him to a 2023 armed robbery at the Sheppton Mini Mart.

State Police Searching for Suspect After Box Truck Stolen from Beer Distributor in Schuylkill County

The Pennsylvania State Police at Schuylkill Haven are asking for the public’s help locating a suspect and a stolen box truck taken early Tuesday morning in Schuylkill County.

Schuylkill County Woman Charged with DUI Homicide Following Fatal Motorcycle Crash in Mahanoy Township

A Mahanoy City woman is facing felony charges after Pennsylvania State Police say she was driving under the influence when her vehicle crossed into the opposite lane and struck a motorcycle head-on, killing the rider Saturday evening in Mahanoy Township.

Pennsylvania State Troopers Association Calls for Answers Following Death of Trooper Michael Pahira Jr.

The Pennsylvania State Troopers Association (PSTA) is calling for answers following the death of Trooper Michael E. Pahira Jr., who was struck and killed while conducting a commercial vehicle inspection along Interstate 81 in Schuylkill County.

DEATH INVESTIGATION: Schuylkill County Man Found Dead Along Roadway in Pine Grove Township Saturday Night

Pennsylvania State Police are investigating after a Pine Grove man was found dead along a roadway Saturday night.

Schuylkill County Coroner Called to Motorcycle Crash in Mahanoy Township

A Schuylkill County Coroner has been called to the scene of a motorcycle crash near Shenandoah

UPDATE: DHS Confirms Immigration Status of Truck Driver Charged in Crash That Killed Trooper Pahira

The Department of Homeland Security has confirmed additional information regarding the immigration status of the Massachusetts truck driver charged in the crash that claimed the life of Pennsylvania State Police Trooper Michael E. Pahira Jr.

Former Pennsylvania House Majority Leader Charged After Altercation at Kline Township Planning Commission Meeting About Data Centers

A former Pennsylvania House Majority Leader is facing multiple felony and misdemeanor charges after authorities say he fought with police officers while being removed from a Kline Township Planning Commission meeting with Amazon Tuesday evening.

Newly Filed Court Documents Detail Heroic Rescue Efforts Following Death of Trooper Michael Pahira

Newly filed court documents are providing a heartbreaking look at the moments following the crash that claimed the life of Pennsylvania State Police Trooper Michael E. Pahira, detailing the extraordinary efforts by construction workers, truck drivers, and fellow troopers who risked their own lives in an attempt to save him.

67-Year-Old Schuylkill County Man Charged After Online Sting Operation

A 67-year-old Schuylkill County man faces numerous felony charges after authorities say he engaged in explicit online communications with someone he believed to be a 12-year-old girl and possessed child sexual abuse material.

Massachusetts Truck Driver Charged in Death of Pennsylvania State Trooper on Interstate 81

A Massachusetts truck driver has been charged following the crash that claimed the life of Pennsylvania State Police Trooper Michael E. Pahira Jr. Wednesday morning along Interstate 81 in Schuylkill County.

Governor Shapiro Identifies Trooper Killed in I-81 Crash as Trooper Mike Pahira

Governor Josh Shapiro on Wednesday identified the Pennsylvania State Police Trooper killed in the line of duty along Interstate 81 in Schuylkill County as Trooper Mike Pahira, a 20-year veteran of the department assigned to Troop L in Frackville.

Pennsylvania State Police Trooper Killed in Line-of-Duty Crash on Interstate 81 in Schuylkill County

A Pennsylvania State Police Trooper assigned to the Frackville station was killed Wednesday morning after being struck by a passing commercial vehicle while conducting a commercial vehicle safety inspection along Interstate 81 in Schuylkill County.

Interstate 81 Closed in Schuylkill County Due to Tractor Trailer Crash

 

A crash involving multiple tractor trailers has closed Interstate 81 southbound in Schuylkill County.