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KREAMER — An elderly Snyder County man with dementia was found Wednesday night after a nearly 4 1/2-hour search.

SUNBURY — Northumberland County Sheriff Curtis Cooke was named vice chairman of the prison board during Wednesday’s meeting.

LEWISBURG — A 2026 Lewisburg graduate received an award and a $1,000 scholarship for demonstrating leadership potential and a commitment to community, national and international issues through informed action and advocacy.

HARRISBURG — Sen. Lynda Schlegel Culver, R-27, will join Journey to Justice for an elder abuse awareness press conference June 9 in the Main Rotunda of the Pennsylvania Capitol Building.

SUNBURY — An investigation into an email exchange between a Shikellamy administrator, another district’s business manager, and a Philadelphia attorney is in the hands of state officials, according to Northumberland County District Attorney Michael O’Donnell.

A judge held Muncy Township supervisor Terri Lauchle in contempt for refusing to sign off on a plan for a new Bass Pro Shops in town. She may spend months in jail.

WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)— A new proposal could give Luzerne County the power to investigate discrimination complaints and issue fines of up to $500. Supporters call it protection, while opponents call it government overreach. Federal and state law already protects against discrimination based on race, gender, veteran status and disability, but supporters of the proposal [...]

ORANGEVILLE BOROUGH, COLUMBIA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A criminal complaint has revealed new details in the Columbia County murder case against Tyson Williams, the father charged after his 6-month-old son died back in April. The complaint says Williams first denied anything happened overnight, but later told the child's mother in a recorded jail call, quote, "I [...]

A crash on I-380 northbound near Exit 20 prompted a lane restriction.

An Arizona autism therapy center employee was arrested and fired after surveillance footage captured him allegedly kicking a nonverbal 5-year-old boy in the face.