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Hundreds of volunteers provide help on 'Day of Action'
BLOOMSBURG, COLUMBIA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Helping hands are hard at work in Columbia County. Hundreds of volunteers rolled up their sleeves Friday for the Susquehanna Valley United Way "Day of Action." Volunteers are provided hands‑on help at sites including the Bloomsburg Children's Museum and the Bloomsburg YMCA. It's the organization's largest event of the year, [...]
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Traveling library stops in Bloomsburg this weekend
BLOOMSBURG, COLUMBIA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — If you love a good deal and a good book, Bloomsburg is the place to be this weekend. Dozens are stopping by the Columbia County Traveling Library's Giant Spring Book Sale. The event kicked off on Tuesday and runs through the weekend from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. each day. [...]
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Bloomsburg police seek suspect in shots fired incident
Police were called along the 300 block of Catherine Street in Bloomsburg for a shots-fired incident. One juvenile was detained with another suspect fleeing.
WNEP Sat, Apr 18 [totalcount]
Students, locals celebrate annual block party
BLOOMSBURG, COLUMBIA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A block party had police in Bloomsburg issuing warnings regarding alcohol safety. The party, though not sanctioned by Bloomsburg University or the town, brought thousands to the area as it has in years past. 28/22 News Reporter Colby Hughes stopped by and provided a look at all the activity. Downtown [...]
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Police investigating, search for suspect after shots fired in Bloomsburg
BLOOMSBURG, COLUMBIA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Authorities say one person was detained, and another is being sought by police as they investigate shots fired in Bloomsburg on Saturday. The Bloomsburg Police Department said on Saturday at about 5:20 p.m., they were called to the 300 block of East Street for an active fight. During their investigation, [...]
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Historic tank returns to Columbia County
A piece of history rolled into Columbia County for its last mission. One of only 150 made in Berwick, the M37 tank destroyer is returning home.
WNEP Sat, Apr 18 [totalcount]
Students, police prepare for infamous block party
BLOOMSBURG, COLUMBIA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Hundreds will invade downtown Bloomsburg tomorrow for the university's notorious block party. The party is not sanctioned by the school, but draws massive crowds year after year to Fetterman Avenue. Bloomsburg Police issued a warning today ahead of this weekend. In it, they stressed the danger of "borg's" which are [...]
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Slice of Sicily owners breathe new life into former pizzeria in Catawissa
Vito's Pizza closed its doors after 42 years in business, and now, new owners will be serving up a Slice of Sicily in the same spot.
WNEP Fri, Apr 17 [totalcount]
15-year-old missing in Bloomsburg found
BLOOMSBURG, COLUMBIA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Police were searching for a 15-year-old girl reported missing in Bloomsburg. Black went missing on Thursday, April 16, but has since been found safe.
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Mahoning Township Police partners with ICE through 287(g) program
Police departments across the state have signed agreements with the federal government to assist in immigration enforcement, which is causing some concerns.
WNEP Thu, Apr 16 [totalcount]