Schuylkill County Man Killed in Fatal Route 309 Crash in Lehigh County

A 52-year-old man from Tamaqua was killed Friday afternoon in a crash involving two commercial vehicles at the intersection of Route 309 and Gun Club Road in Lynn Township, according to the Lehigh County Coroner's Office.

Route 309/Blue Mountain Closed Near Schuylkill/Lehigh County Line Due to Fatal Crash

A fatal crash has closed a section of Route 309 in eastern Schuylkill County and neighboring Lehigh County as emergency crews remain on the scene Friday afternoon.

Tamaqua Police Searching for Missing Hearing-Impaired Juvenile

Tamaqua Police are asking for the public's assistance in locating a missing juvenile who was reported missing Thursday morning.

Man and Woman Charged After Alleged Burglary at Schuylkill County Restaurant

A homeless man and a Parryville woman are facing felony charges after West Penn Township Police say they broke into a restaurant and stole property after entering through an unlocked window.

UPDATE: Second Suspect in Schuylkill County Armed Robbery Investigation Taken Into Custody

The second suspect wanted in connection with an alleged armed robbery in Schuylkill County has now been taken into custody.

Woman Charged with Allegedly Sexually Assaulting Juvenile at Schuylkill County Treatment Facility

A 21-year-old Lansford woman is facing multiple felony and misdemeanor charges after Butler Township Police alleged she engaged in inappropriate sexual conduct involving a juvenile resident at Gaudenzia Fountain Springs in Butler Township.

UPDATE: One Suspect in Schuylkill County Armed Robbery Investigation Now in Custody

One of the two men wanted by the Pennsylvania State Police in connection with an alleged armed robbery in Schuylkill County is now in custody.

Pottsville Man Charged with Sexual Exploitation of Minor Following Online Investigation

A Pottsville man is facing multiple felony charges after investigators allege he engaged in sexually explicit online communications with a 17-year-old girl, sent her explicit images and videos of himself, and persuaded her to send sexually explicit material in return.

Father Charged After State Police Allege Assault on Care-Dependent Son in Upper Mahantango Township

A Klingerstown man is facing criminal charges after Pennsylvania State Police say he assaulted his adult son, who is paralyzed and uses a wheelchair, during a domestic dispute at their Upper Mahantango Township home.

Shenandoah Woman Struck Victim with Glass Bong During Girardville Assault

A Shenandoah woman is facing criminal charges after Pennsylvania State Police say she assaulted another woman inside a Girardville residence, allegedly striking her with a glass bong while she slept and causing injuries that required staples.

Ashland Crash Investigation Leads to Charges After Man Allegedly Gave False Name to State Police

A Shenandoah man is facing criminal charges after Pennsylvania State Police say he provided a false identity while officers investigated a crash in Ashland Borough and was later found in possession of suspected drug paraphernalia.

Two Schuylkill County Men Wanted After Alleged Gunpoint Robbery, ATM Extortion

The Pennsylvania State Police are searching for two Schuylkill County men wanted in connection with an alleged armed robbery that investigators say involved forcing a victim at gunpoint to withdraw money from an ATM before taking thousands of dollars from his residence.

Motorcyclist Cited After Crashing Into Parked SUV in Pottsville

A Middleport man is facing multiple traffic citations after police say he lost control of his motorcycle and crashed into a parked vehicle in Pottsville last week.

Teen Driver, Pedestrian Seriously Injured in Multi-Vehicle Crash in Tower City; Charges Pending

A 16-year-old driver and a pedestrian suffered serious injuries Friday afternoon following a multi-vehicle crash on East Grand Avenue (Route 209) in Tower City Borough that remains under investigation by Pennsylvania State Police.

Frackville Man Charged with Felony Theft by Deception Over Unfinished Garage Roof Repair

A Frackville man is facing a felony theft charge after Pennsylvania State Police allege he accepted thousands of dollars to repair a damaged garage roof but never completed the work.

Teen Killed, Four Others Injured in Head-On Crash with Tractor-Trailer on Burma Road in Schuylkill County

A head-on crash involving a passenger vehicle and a tractor-trailer in Blythe Township Wednesday night claimed the life of an 18-year-old Pottsville woman and left four other people injured, according to Pennsylvania State Police.

Schuylkill County Coroner Called to Fatal Crash on Burma Road in Ryan Township

A Schuylkill County Coroner has been called to the scene of a crash on Burma Road in Ryan Township.

Former Schuylkill County Man Indicted on Federal Charge of Failing to Register as a Sex Offender

A former Schuylkill County man has been indicted by a federal grand jury on charges alleging he failed to comply with federal sex offender registration requirements after relocating to New York.

Ashland Man Sentenced to Nearly Two Years in Federal Prison for Methamphetamine Conspiracy

An Ashland man has been sentenced to nearly two years in federal prison after admitting to participating in a methamphetamine distribution conspiracy in Schuylkill County.

Police Seeking Maryland Man Accused of Threatening to Kill Woman, Burn Home in Schuylkill County

A Maryland man is wanted in Schuylkill County after East Union Township Police filed multiple charges accusing him of criminal trespass, making violent threats, and repeatedly harassing a woman protected by a court-issued Protection From Abuse (PFA) order.