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One of Central Park Five says faith in God, himself saved him
BU conference speaker tells of surviving wrongful conviction
BLOOMSBURG — A member of the Central Park Five, who was wrongly imprisoned for nearly six years in a brutal rape and...
Press Enterprise Mon, Feb 17 [totalcount]
Catawissa mill burns
Plant a total loss, official predicts
CATAWISSA — Fire ripped through a fish-feed plant here Saturday night, with flames shooting 50 feet into the air that...
Press Enterprise Sun, Feb 16 [totalcount]
Trucker on meth, cops say
Rig rammed eatery
SOUTH CENTRE TWP. — The driver of a tractor trailer loaded with Holstein cows that plowed into the front of a...
Press Enterprise Sun, Feb 16 [totalcount]
Drag queens dress up bingo
Sequins and songs punctuate Bloom firefighters’ fundraiser
BLOOMSBURG — A drag queen bingo at the Bloomsburg fire hall Saturday gave residents a chance to support both the fire...
Press Enterprise Sun, Feb 16 [totalcount]
Fire breaks out at Catawissa Borough business
CATAWISSA, COLUMBIA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Flames ripped through a Catawissa Borough business. The call first came in around 6:30 p.m. at Melick Aquafeed on Third Street. Catawissa Fire and multiple other crews are still on the scene of the three-alarm fire. According to Elysburg fire companies, crews could be at the site throughout the night. No injuries have been reported. There is...
PA homepage Sat, Feb 15 [totalcount]
Activist Yusef Salaam speaks at Sankofa Conference at Bloomsburg University
BLOOMSBURG, COLUMBIA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — It is a powerful story of injustice told by a man who lived it. Five innocent boys of color tried and convicted of the crime they did not commit. Saturday, one of the Central Park 5 shared his story and offered up words of hope at Bloomsburg University. “It makes me feel like I can’t do anything other than succeed. It makes me...
PA homepage Sat, Feb 15 [totalcount]
Cow truck plows restaurant
SOUTH CENTRE TWP. - The driver of a tractor trailer loaded with Holstein cows that plowed into the front of Taste of Italy late ...
Press Enterprise Sat, Feb 15 [totalcount]
Driver arrested after cattle truck smashes into South Centre Township restaurant
UPDATE: Police say Aiken was “slurring his speech” and “shaky.” They also stated that during a search, suspected methamphetamine and drug paraphernalia were found and Aiken admitted to using methamphetamine before the crash. SOUTH CENTRE TOWNSHIP, COLUMBIA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — It’s a change in dinner plans this weekend for customers of a popular Bloomsburg...
PA homepage Sat, Feb 15 [totalcount]
Rig crashes into Italian eatery near Bloomsburg
SOUTH CENTRE TWP. — A tractor-trailer loaded with cattle crashed into A Taste of Italy restaurant in the Central Plaza along Route 11 here late Friday.   The rig smashed through...
Press Enterprise Sat, Feb 15 [totalcount]
Prostitution charges dropped
N.Y. woman takes plea deal in Berwick massage parlor case
BLOOMSBURG — A New York woman charged with offering sex acts for money at a Berwick massage parlor pleaded guilty...
Press Enterprise Sat, Feb 15 [totalcount]