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$570G sought from ex-supers
BLOOMSBURG — For years, Conyngham Township’s supervisors should have been keeping a closer eye on their fellow...
Press Enterprise Fri, Oct 18 [totalcount]
New Benton appeal: antiques
BENTON — This borough is banking that its future lies in the past. In recent years, Benton has been touting itself as...
Press Enterprise Fri, Oct 18 [totalcount]
Geisinger should’ve shut NICU, suit says
WILKES-BARRE — Luis David Cepeda and Zuleyka Rodriguez awoke in the middle of the night Sept. 30 to a phone call from...
Press Enterprise Fri, Oct 18 [totalcount]
Police: Mifflin driver had 50 bags of drugs
BERWICK — A Mifflinville man who was pulled over for failing to stop at a stop sign then failing to use an appropriate...
Press Enterprise Fri, Oct 18 [totalcount]
Shick DUI suspect berated cop, refused blood test, police say
BERWICK — A Shickshinny man who nearly hit a parked car and then veered across the center lane of the roadway, went on...
Press Enterprise Fri, Oct 18 [totalcount]
Theft Victim Speaks Out After Police Charge Her Former Home Health Care Aide
MOUNT CARMEL TOWNSHIP, Pa. -- The victim of an alleged theft in Northumberland County is speaking out. Jerlene George went to police in Mount Carmel Township after receiving bills from a credit card she'd never used. Now, her home health care aide is facing charges. “She was an excellent aide except she was a thief.” Speaking with us at her home near Mount Carmel, that was all Jerlene George had...
WNEP Thu, Oct 17 [totalcount]
First lawsuit filed in Geisinger NICU deaths
WILKES-BARRE — A wrongful death lawsuit was filed here Thursday against Geisinger Medical Center by the parents of a premature infant who died within a week of birth as a result of a...
Press Enterprise Thu, Oct 17 [totalcount]
Students Decorate Ornaments for the White House
DANVILLE, Pa. -- Students at Danville Middle School painted, cut, and glued Christmas decorations during their art class on Thursday, but these ornaments are not going home with them. They are going to Washington D.C. The ornaments will hang on a tree representing Pennsylvania outside the White House. "We have some kids who are doing the state flower, state animal, birds, and then we have others...
WNEP Thu, Oct 17 [totalcount]
Lawsuit Filed in Geisinger NICU Baby Death
GEISINGER MEDICAL CENTER -- After the death of three infants in six weeks at Geisinger Medical Center's neonatal intensive care unit, the parents of one of those babies filed a lawsuit Thursday afternoon, calling the hospital system reckless and negligent. The newborn son of that couple from Hazleton died after a bacterial infection at Geisinger's facility. The suit claims that when baby Abel...
WNEP Thu, Oct 17 [totalcount]
BU student found dead
BLOOMSBURG — A Bloomsburg University student died in a dormitory room Tuesday morning, the third student to pass away...
Press Enterprise Thu, Oct 17 [totalcount]