Police

SUNBURY — The Sunbury Police Department will receive $21,000 to recruit new officers thanks to a state grant.

MIDDLEBURG — A 35-year-old Selinsgrove man was convicted by a senior judge today of first- and third-degree murder for shooting his estranged wife during an argument on April 18, 2022.

SHAMOKIN DAM — A tractor-trailer rolled over causing traffic congestion at the Routes 11/15 intersection for hours Wednesday afternoon and evening.

LEWISBURG — A Mifflinburg woman accused of hitting her boyfriend with a glass mug and then biting a police officer trying to arrest her pleaded guilty to two misdemeanor counts of simple assault and resisting arrest on Monday.

LEWISBURG — A Lewisburg man accused of shooting a fireball at a woman’s face following an argument about sex toys pleaded guilty on Monday to a misdemeanor count of simple assault.

SUNBURY — A Jersey Shore man accused of rape allegedly performed a factory reset on his cellphone moments after being served a search warrant, according to testimony Tuesday.

HUNTSVILLE, Ala.—Dana Holladay-Hollifield has worked as a nurse in Alabama for years, but never was her pay as low as it was at Huntsville Hospital.

LEWISBURG — The laptop, hard drive and cellphone used to store child pornography and hundreds of images of men using a public urinal will not be returned to the former Bucknell University student who pleaded guilty last year to the criminal activity.

LEWISBURG — A Milton man allegedly stole a handgun at a party in East Buffalo Township and filed off the serial number, according to state police at Milton.

MIFFLINBURG — A Mifflinburg man allegedly struck a woman in the back of the head, causing an injury that required seven staples, according to Mifflinburg Borough Police.