A Hazleton man faces homicide by vehicle and other charges nearly a year after a three-vehicle crash on Interstate 81 killed a Shenandoah man. Investigators allege both passenger vehicles were traveling more than 100 mph before the collision.
Monday, November 2, 2026
Man to Be Cited After Firework Damages Pottsville Home and Fence
POTTSVILLE — A 48-year-old man faces a city ordinance citation after police say a firework he set off damaged a wooden fence and a nearby home on Sunday evening, .
Sunday, November 1, 2026
Emergency Repairs Begin on U.S. 209 in Nesquehoning; Road Expected to Remain Closed Six to Eight Weeks Following Rock Slide
NESQUEHONING — Emergency repairs are underway on U.S. 209 in Carbon County after a wall supporting the roadway collapsed Saturday, closing the highway and an adjacent railroad line from a rock slide. PennDOT estimates the road could remain closed for six to eight weeks.
Schuylkill County Weather: Mild Start to November, Showers Likely Later in the Week
A mild start to the week is expected across Schuylkill County, with temperatures reaching the upper 60s by Wednesday. Fog may develop Tuesday night into Wednesday morning before showers become likely Thursday. Cooler weather returns for the weekend.
Tamaqua Hunger Walk Raises $8,564 to Close Annual Hunger Campaign
TAMAQUA — More than 100 walkers participated in the 15th annual Tamaqua Community Hunger Walk on Sunday afternoon, raising $8,564 to help local food ministries as the 2026 Tamaqua Area Hunger Campaign came to a close.
Schuylkill County Obituaries for November 1, 2026
Obituaries published for the Schuylkill County area on , including family remembrances and available funeral service information.
Week 10 Schuylkill County Power 5: Tamaqua Enters Rankings as Playoffs Begin
The regular season is complete, and Tamaqua’s four-game winning streak has carried the Blue Raiders into the final spot in the Week 10 Skook News Power 5.
District XI Football Playoff Schedule for Schuylkill County Teams: November 5–7, 2026
The postseason has arrived for Schuylkill County high school football teams, with District XI playoff games scheduled from , through .
Saturday, October 31, 2026
Schuylkill County Obituaries for October 31, 2026
Obituaries published for the Schuylkill County area on , including family remembrances and available funeral service information.
2026 Schuylkill County Trick-or-Treat, Halloween Parade and Event Schedule
Find 2026 trick-or-treat nights, Halloween parades, trunk-or-treat events and fall festivals across Schuylkill County. Browse the listings below for event dates, times, locations and flyers.
North Schuylkill Rolls Past Panther Valley 47–12 in Regular-Season Finale
North Schuylkill scored 19 unanswered points in the first quarter and powered past visiting Panther Valley 47–12 on , to close the regular season.
Frackville Man Wanted on Aggravated Assault Charge After Woman Hospitalized
FRACKVILLE — Bunnie Becker, 40, of Frackville, is wanted on charges stemming from an alleged assault that sent a woman to the hospital on .
Shenandoah Valley Defeats Mahanoy Area for First Time Since 2012, Claims Damato-Szematowicz Trophy
Shenandoah Valley reclaimed the Damato-Szematowicz Trophy on , defeating neighboring rival Mahanoy Area 21–12 for the Blue Devils’ first victory in the series since 2012.
Friday, October 30, 2026
Firefighters Battle House Fire on West Columbia Street in Schuylkill Haven
SCHUYLKILL HAVEN — Firefighters responded to a working house fire at 224 West Columbia Street around 9:45 p.m. on .
Schuylkill County High School Football Week 10 Scores
SCHUYLKILL COUNTY — Eight games involving Schuylkill County-area high school football teams are scheduled for Week 10 of the 2026 season.
Schuylkill County High School Football Week 10 Final Scores
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