Columbia County

There were many concerns after recurring flooding in the West End of Bloomsburg.

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 [...]

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 [...]

Newswatch 16's Valeria Quiñones explains how seven students gained more than just mobility; they gained a new sense of freedom.

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. [...]

A body was found in Columbia County, and an investigation is ongoing by state police, who say there is no threat to the community.

The driver was heading south along Route 42 and Numidia Drive when they lost control of the vehicle and hit a guardrail.

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 [...]

Despite the rain during the opening night of the Bloomsburg Fire Department's annual carnival, folks still showed up, keeping up their annual traditions.

BLOOMSBURG, COLUMBIA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The Bloomsburg Fire Department Carnival is back in town. Visitors can enjoy rides, a variety of food vendors, and family-friendly activities throughout the event. Each night of the carnival also has a special theme: Wednesday night is Mascot Night, featuring Bigfoot, Kozmo from Knoebels, Thaddeus Quackus, and other local mascots. [...]