Mahanoy Township Police Report DUI, More Immigration Arrests During Safety Checkpoint

Police in Mahanoy Township conducted another safety checkpoint on Thursday, April 16, 2026, resulting in multiple arrests and several traffic violations.

Schuylkill County Woman Charged with Assault, Child Endangerment After Incident in Pottsville

A Schuylkill County woman is facing multiple charges following a reported domestic disturbance that led to allegations of child assault late Wednesday night.

Schuylkill County Woman Accused of Keeping Rental Car, Causing Nearly $20K in Damage

A Girardville woman is facing multiple charges after allegedly failing to return a rental vehicle and causing significant damage, according to Pennsylvania State Police.

UPDATE: Multiple Charged in Girardville Shooting; Affidavits Detail Fight, Threats, and Events Leading to Gunfire

New details and additional charges have been filed following a shots fired incident last Wednesday in Butler Township near Girardville, with court documents outlining how a verbal dispute escalated into violence involving multiple individuals.

Shenandoah Heights Man Faces Dozens of New Child Sexual Abuse Charges

A Shenandoah Heights man already facing drug charges is now charged with dozens of additional felony offenses related to the alleged sexual abuse of children, according to court documents filed this week.

Man Accused of Breaking Into Schuylkill Haven Apartment, Attacking Resident with Table Leg

A Schuylkill Haven man is facing multiple felony charges following an alleged assault and burglary at an apartment building.

Saint Clair Police Report Arrests at Palo Alto Homeless Encampment

The Saint Clair Police Department has announced multiple arrests connected to trespassing and drug-related offenses at a homeless camp in Palo Alto Borough.

Response to Noise Complaint near Mahanoy City Leads to Arrests, Firearm Seizure, Immigration Violations

A routine complaint escalated into a multi-agency police response Saturday, resulting in multiple arrests, the seizure of a firearm, and the discovery of federal immigration violations.

Two in Country Illegally Taken Into Custody During Mahanoy Township Police Operation

The Mahanoy Township Police Department conducted a commercial vehicle safety check on April 8, 2026, resulting in one vehicle being impounded and two individuals taken into custody.

Schuylkill County Man Charged in Break-In and Theft at Downtown Pottsville Business

A Schuylkill County man is facing multiple felony charges after police say he unlawfully entered a downtown Pottsville business and stole cash last month.

Fatal Hit-and-Run Pedestrian Crash Under Investigation on I-78 in Berks County

The Pennsylvania State Police at the Hamburg Barracks are investigating a fatal pedestrian crash that occurred late Friday morning on Interstate 78 in Berks County.

Schuylkill County Man Among Two Killed in Wrong-Way Crash on I-77 in South Carolina

Two people, including a Schuylkill County resident, were killed in a wrong-way crash early Sunday morning on Interstate 77 in South Carolina.

Saint Clair Man Jailed on Assault, Harassment Charges Following Domestic Incident

Saint Clair man is facing charges after police say a domestic dispute escalated into a physical altercation last week.

Police: Minersville Man Fired Shots at ‘Hologram-Type People’ Inside Apartment

A Minersville man is facing multiple felony and misdemeanor charges after police say he fired several shots inside his apartment early Friday morning.

Girardville Man Charged After Shotgun Fired During Disturbance, Three Injured

A Schuylkill County man is facing multiple felony charges after a disturbance escalated into gunfire Wednesday evening near Girardville.

Schuylkill County Man on Megan's Law List Jailed on Drug Charges Following Federal Search Warrant

A Shenandoah Heights man is facing multiple drug charges after investigators allegedly discovered methamphetamine, marijuana, and drug-related materials while executing a federal search warrant tied to a child exploitation investigation, according to court documents.

Ex-Boyfriend Found Hiding in Closet During Shenandoah Burglary

Police are searching for a man wanted in connection with an early morning burglary in the borough on Wednesday.

Former Schuylkill County Police Officer Charged in Computer Crimes, Stalking Investigation

A former Schuylkill County police officer is facing dozens of charges following an investigation by the Pennsylvania Attorney General’s Office into allegations of harassment, stalking, and unauthorized computer use.

American Legion in Frackville Cited for Multiple Liquor Control Violations

The American Legion in Frackville has been cited for numerous alleged violations of Pennsylvania’s Liquor Code following an investigation by the Pennsylvania State Police Bureau of Liquor Control Enforcement.

Elderly Schuylkill County Man Targeted in $2,800 Identity Theft Case

Pennsylvania State Police at Schuylkill Haven are investigating an identity theft incident that resulted in the attempted withdrawal of $2,800 from a Schuylkill County resident’s bank account.