September 3, 2024 at 12:03 EDTPA homepage
SUSQUEHANNA BORO, SUSQUEHANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — State police report a 19-year-old died after a car hit her while she was riding her bicycle.
According to PSP, on Sunday, September 1 around 4:30 p.m., a crash happened on East Main Street near the intersection of Spring Avenue in Susquehanna.
Man charged in stabbing under Pierce Street Bridge
Police stated Hannah Saffer, 19, of Susquehanna, was riding her bike when she entered the area without stopping at a stop sign. This then led to a car traveling north on East Main Street to hit her, troopers reported.
September 3, 2024 at 11:44 EDTPA homepage
SUGAR NOTCH, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A man has been sentenced after police say he brutally killed his mother in Luzerne County back in 2020.
Tuesday morning Erik Watkins changed his plea to guilty for criminal homicide of the 3rd degree in the death of his mother 60-year-old Patricia Watkins. Judge Vough accepted the plea and Watkins was immediately sentenced.
On December 13, 2020, Patricia was beaten to death in her Sugar Notch home on Maffett Street by her son, Erik Watkins, investigators stated.
Patricia Watkins
September 3, 2024 at 10:59 EDTPA homepage
KINGSTON, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Police have charged a man after they say he was involved in a stabbing under the Pierce Street Bridge in Kingston.
According to the Kingston Police Department, officers were called to an area below the Pierce Street Bridge for a reported stabbing on August 30 around 11:00 p.m.
Police say once on the scene, a man identified as Ryan McCawley Mathis, 22, of Plains Township, voluntarily stated that he "did stab someone."
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September 3, 2024 at 07:01 EDTDaily Item
DANVILLE — Much progress has been made on recognizing the early signs of dementia and developing treatments that might slow cognitive decline.
September 3, 2024 at 07:01 EDTDaily Item
ELYSBURG — The All Home Days celebration this past weekend was a success and organizers said they are already looking forward to next year.
September 3, 2024 at 01:00 EDTPress Enterprise
Social workers will be embedded with police on mental health-related calls
BLOOMSBURG -- Social workers soon will be added as "co-responders" to two police departments in the county to help...
September 3, 2024 at 01:00 EDTPress Enterprise
Saturday auction to honor late father will have ‘a bit of everything’
WAPWALLOPEN -- Two brothers have seeded part of their farmland near here with grass and invested thousands in starting...
September 3, 2024 at 01:00 EDTPress Enterprise
Berwick beau charged with making terroristic threats, assault after pair’s heated argument
Press Enterprise staff report
BERWICK -- A boyfriend stabbed his girlfriend's car as she was driving and threatened to...
September 3, 2024 at 01:00 EDTPress Enterprise
Woman, sons were allegedly told they’d be hurt
Press Enterprise staff report
BRIAR CREEK -- A Dallas man has been charged after threatening to assault a woman and her...
September 3, 2024 at 01:00 EDTPress Enterprise
Letters of interest being accepted via email through Friday
BLOOMSBURG -- The town is accepting letters of interest through Friday from anyone who wants to join the town council,...
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