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Library connecting people with books, opens up book cellar
BERWICK, COLUMBIA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A Columbia County library is working to connect people with books. A few times a month, the McBride Memorial Library in Berwick opens up its book cellar. It's in the basement of the library, and people can browse a huge collection of used books, DVDs, and CDs. The library says [...]
Calling it a career after 135 years
BERWICK, COLUMBIA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — After more than a century serving generations of customers, a longtime athletic gear shop is closing its doors. Declining sales left the longtime Columbia County staple with no choice but to close. 28/22 News Reporter Colby Hughes explained what led to the final decision. In Downtown Berwick, Harry's Sporting Goods [...]
Special education students in Columbia County receive adaptive bikes and strollers
Newswatch 16's Valeria Quiñones explains how seven students gained more than just mobility; they gained a new sense of freedom.
Body discovered, death investigation underway
MONTOUR TOWNSHIP, COLUMBIA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Authorities have launched a death investigation after a body was discovered in Columbia County early Saturday morning. Pennsylvania State Police say they were called on Saturday, May 2, at about 6:50 a.m. to the area of Ridge Road in Montour Township, Columbia County, after a body was reported discovered. [...]
State Police discover body near Catawissa in Columbia County
A body was found in Columbia County, and an investigation is ongoing by state police, who say there is no threat to the community.
Motorcycle crash leaves one person dead
The driver was heading south along Route 42 and Numidia Drive when they lost control of the vehicle and hit a guardrail.
Woman dies from injuries days after crash, coroner says
MONROE TWP., SNYDER COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — According to the Montour County Coroner, a woman died Friday, May 1 after spending several days in the hospital due to injuries sustained in an April 28 crash. Lynda Smith of Lewisburg was driving her vehicle and 5:30 p.m. and pulled into the intersection of State Route 15 and [...]
Man killed in motorcycle crash identified by coroner
CATAWISSA TWP., COLUMBIA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The Columbia County Coroner's Office identified a man killed in a motorcycle crash Saturday evening. A. Jay Woodward, 34, of Numidia, was pronounced dead on the scene around 5:30 p.m. at Numidia Drive in Catawissa Township, according to Columbia County Coroner Jeremy Reese. According to a release, Woodward was [...]
Multiple roadway projects set to...
DANVILLE — A $1.7 million roadway resurfacing project will begin next week on Walnut Street/Route 11 and Bloom Street in Danville Borough and Kaseville Road in Mahoning Township, Montour County.
40th annual Spring Fling to take Place Saturday in Danville
An annual spring outdoor event that features area businesses as well as more than 200 vendors, including food trucks, will be back for its 40th year in Danville.
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Man accused of DUI, leading police on chase
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Man shot in Northumberland County
An argument at a home near Paxinos escalated into gunfire Sunday, the state police said. One man is in custody
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The justices decided Thursday not to lift an injunction blocking Alabama from carrying out what would have been...
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