Hummels Wharf News

Not that long ago, most people may have considering a bald eagle sighting a once-in-a-lifetime thrill.

A coroner in Franklin County says the death of a 4-year-old girl who fell from a third-floor window at a college dormitory was accidental.

Michelle Colone, charged with the March 31 theft of a wedding ring from a 91-year-old Hummels Wharf patient at Geisinger Medical Center, could lose her physical therapist's license if convicted, a spokesman with the state's Physical Therapy License Board said Friday.

Gordon Kallenberg wipes away a tear while describing his wife's worrying about her stolen diamond wedding ring just days before she died.

Air Force Recruiter Staff Sergeant Chad Brigner speaks with Eric Lapotsky, right, and his father Joe of Mount Carmel at the Air Force Recruiting Office in the Susquehanna Valley Mall on Wednesday.

On any given day, Keith Mull has more than 28,000 chances for a potential customer to spot his family's auto dealership along Routes 11-15 in Hummels Wharf.

Firefighters from four counties battled a barn fire early this morning along Middle Creek Road in Penn Township, Snyder County.

Electrical service has been restored for most customers and others will have power soon after a squirrel became entangled in a power substation in Selinsgrove.

He portrayed jolly old elf for 11 years at mall By Deb Brubaker For The Daily Item If his looks didn't convince you, his personality would have.

Told by two women that they "needed their car," a carjacking suspect changed his mind about stealing the vehicle and instead ordered the driver to take him to Northumberland, where he jumped out of the vehicle and ran away.

Fire personnel from Selinsgrove and Hummels Wharf responded Friday afternoon to the Selinsgrove Center for a fire in an unoccupied storage building in a remote section of the complex.

A Danville man identified as a suspect in Monday's kidnapping and carjacking at the Susquehanna Valley Mall in Hummels Wharf was still on the run Tuesday, a state police spokesman said.

Police in Snyder County said Tuesday they believe they know the identity of the man they said kidnapped two women from a mall parking lot.

Abdul Malik Saeed Walker, 25, of 1740 Memorial Ave., Williamsport, carried a shotgun into the apartment of a Hummels Wharf man Monday night.

Three men are accused of killing a 19-year-old man in his apartment Monday night over an argument about marijuana, state police at Selinsgrove said.

State police are looking for suspects in the shooting death of a 19-year-old man in rural east-central Pennsylvania.

By Jaime North HUMMELS WHARF - Four people, including a child, were taken by ambulance to a hospital late Wednesday night following a two-vehicle crash along Routes 11-15 near Sheetz in Hummels Wharf.

As millions of Americans struggle to find work, more and more are turning to the military as an option.

A fire-gutted home that took the life of a Hummels Wharf resident more than three months ago will likely be demolished soon, Monroe Township Manager Stacy Hinck said Thursday.

Gov. Ed Rendell announces funding for the final design of a portion of the Susquehanna Thruway project Friday morning at the Greater Susquehanna Valley Chamber of Commerece in Shamokin Dam.