Deer to Blame for Butler Township Crash Friday Morning

A deer is to blame for a crash near Fountain Springs, Butler Township, on Friday morning.

Shenandoah Police File Charges on Two Men Who Pulled Fire Alarm Overnight

Shenandoah Police filed charges on two men they say pulled a fire alarm in the borough early Saturday.

Road Rage Incident on Interstate 81 Leads to Man Shot near Luzerne/Schuylkill County Line

A road rage incident on Interstate 81 lead to a man being shot on Thursday.

Burglars Steal Almost $5,000 Worth of Items from Rental Home

The Pennsylvania State Police is investigating an incident where almost $5,000 worth of items were stolen from a rental home in Blythe Township.

Rush Township Police Investigating Hit and Run at Hometown Farmer's Market

The Rush Township Police Department is investigating a hit and run that occurred in the parking lot on Wednesday at the Hometown Farmer's Market.

Lake Hauto Fire Ruled Accidental

A fire in Lake Hauto, Rush Townhip, on Wednesday was ruled accidental.

Death of Inmate at SCI-Mahanoy Under Investigation

The death of an inmate at SCI-Mahanoy is under investigation.

State Police Investigating Tools Stolen from East Union Township Garage

Police investigating an incident where tools were stolen from a garage in East Union Township.

State Police Looking for Man and Woman that Robbed Schuylkill County Man

State Police are looking for a man and woman that robbed a Schuylkill County man late Friday.

Man Locked Up on Warrant After Violating PFA, Robbing Woman's Purse

An Ashland man is locked in Schuylkill County Prison after having a bench warrant, violating a PFA, and robbing a woman of her purse.

Overturned Tractor Trailer Spills 40,000 Pounds of Tortillas onto Route 901 on Tuesday

On Tuesday, a crash led to a tractor trailer overturning and spilling over 40,000 pounds of tortillas onto Route 901 on Tuesday.

According to authorities, on Tuesday, around noon,  a tractor trailer hauling tortillas was travelling east on Route 901 near the Foster Township building when it took a turn too fast and struck a tractor trailer heading in the opposite direction.

The tractor trailer continued until it hit a car causing the truck and trailer to overturn spilling the 40,000 pounds of tortillas across Route 901.

All three drivers were reported to have suffered minor injuries in the crash.

Route 901 was closed for several hours and reopened around 5:00pm, Tuesday.

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Man Seriously Injured After Falling Asleep and Crashing into Box Truck in Hometown

A man was seriously injured Wednesday morning after he fell asleep while driving on Route 309 in Hometown.

Deer to Blame for Two Crashes on Interstate 81

Deer crossing the highway are to blame for two crashes that occurred on Interstate 81 recently.

Inmate Returns that Walked Away from FCI Schuylkill

An inmate that was reported as missing from FCI Schuylkill near Minersville returned to the prison on Monday.

Man Arrested and Charged for Rush Township Robbery

A man is in custody and has been charged for a September robbery in Rush Township.

Pedestrian Flown After Being Struck by Vehicle Monday Evening in Frackville

A man was struck Monday evening by a vehicle in Frackville.

Woman Shows Up Drunk to Trunk or Treat; Arrested on Warrant

A woman went to a trunk or treat drunk in Rush Township last week and was found to be wanted by Schuylkill County detectives.

Inmate Walks Away from Federal Corrections Institution Schuylkill’s Satellite Prison Camp

An inmate at FCI Schuylkill was discovered missing late Friday.

Three Arrested After Drug Investigation; Meth, LSD, and Other Controlled Substances Found

Investigators arrested 3, and seized numerous controlled substances while executing a search warrant.

Investigation Leads State Police to say Woman Made Up Story about Assault

State Police are saying after an investigation into an alleged assault near Pine Grove that it never happened.