SUNBURY — Distribution of food and gifts is underway for the Salvation Army’s Here. For Good. campaign across Northumberland County as the holiday season approaches its peak.
SUNBURY — Two men linked to a fatal shooting in August will appear in front of a Northumberland County judge Thursday in an attempt to have homicide charges dismissed.
MILTON, NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — One man is in custody after allegedly assaulting two officers and hitting an individual in the head with a golf club.
According to the criminal complaint December 12 around 4:33 a.m., police were dispatched to an assault in progress in Milton Borough.
Upon arrival, police said a truck was parked in the middle of the street, with the doors open and blasting music.
SUNBURY — Northumberland County property owners will see a 20 percent tax increase after a judge approved a request from commissioners to raise the millage rate above the state-allowed limit Thursday.
TURBOT TWP., NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A man confessed to police after he was pulled over that he sold 15,000 bags of heroin.
According to the Pennsylvania State Police, on October 31 troopers pulled over a vehicle on I-80 in Turbot Township for heavily tinted windows and no visible PA inspection or emissions sticker.
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SUNBURY — A Northumberland County judge will decide if commissioners will be able to raise taxes by 20 percent during a hearing Thursday.
NORTHUMBERLAND — The Indiana County Coroner’s Office is attempting to locate the family of Scott Eugene Dewalt, who 69 years old. Dewalt has been living in the Rossiter area of Indiana County, Pennsylvania, and is believed to have family in Northumberland County.
NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — PennDOT has announced Route 54 in Ralpho and Mount Carmel Townships along Natalie Mountain has been reopened after it was closed due to disabled tractor-trailers.
Route 54 between Route 487 in Ralpho Township and Route 61 in Mount Carmel Township was closed in both directions due to disabled tractor-trailers. The road has been reopened.
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There was a detour utilizing both Routes 61 and Route 487.
SUNBURY — A former sweet landmark of downtown Sunbury was featured at the Northumberland County Historical Society on Wednesday.
CLINTON COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Traffic was at a standstill and parts of Interstate 80 were closed after a crash involving multiple tractor-trailers and other vehicles on Wednesday night.
Authorities told 28/22 News the Sugar Valley Fire Department and Pennsylvania State Police Lamar were called to the area of Exit 199 on Interstate 80 Westbound around 6:00 p.m. for a crash involving almost 10 tractor-trailers and three to four passenger vehicles.
Officials say there were several injuries reported, but there is no word at this time on their severity.
