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Prosecutor fears jury pool could be tainted
A defense attorney for a city man accused of attempted homicide is trying to taint the jury pool by alleging the victim is an illegal immigrant, a Northumberland County prosecutor said Wednesday.
Northumberland County's Unemployment Rate Jumps to 10 percent; First...
Northumberland County's unemployment rate reached double digits in May - the first it's been that high in nearly 17 years.
N.Y. man accused in 2006 bar shooting will stand trial
After enticing two people outside the White House Cafe during an argument in 2006, Marc Smith pulled a gun and fired multiple shots as the victims tried to flee, one of the victims testified Tuesday.
10% out of work in Northumberland County
Northumberland County's unemployment rate hit 10 percent in May, the highest it has been in nearly 17 years, a state Department of Labor and Industry analyst said Monday.
Church Construction Gets a Helping Hand
Delaware Township, Northumberland County- Dozens of volunteers are helping some neighbors in need in Northumberland County.
Artists collaborate on special show
Two Northumberland County artists are mounting a show they've titled "Roadside Elegance" at Artspace Gallery, 221 Center St., Bloomsburg, from July 16 through Aug.
Dog Helps Save Family From a Fire
A late-night fire badly damaged a duplex in Northumberland County. Neighbors said it was actually a pet dog that alerted everyone to the fire.
Fire Hits Double Home in Northumberland County
One person was hurt when fire broke out in a double home in Kulpmont Wednesday night.
Clausi's election expense sheets turn up
Mystery solved. Northumberland County Commissioner Vinny Clausi's election expense records, thought to be missing, were found Wednesday morning in the county's Board of Elections office.
Northumberland County appoints new prison warden
A 25-year veteran of the state prison system will become the new warden of the Northumberland County Prison next month, following his appointment by the Northumberland County Prison Board on Tuesday.
Child falls from 3rd-story dorm window, dies
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.
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Attorney General Corbett announces predator arrests in...
Attorney General Tom Corbett announced that over the past week agents from the Child Predator Unit have made arrests in Northumberland, Berks and Montgomery counties involving men accused of using the Internet to sexually proposition what they believed were 13 or 14-year old girls.
State denies housing restoration funds for Northumberland County
Northumberland County officials are upset and seeking answers to why their application for $4.45 million in state funds to refurbish abandoned properties in Shamokin, Mount Carmel and Coal Township has been denied.
Ex-corrections officer a no-show for Pa. trial
A retired northeastern Pennsylvania corrections officer charged with attempted homicide and other offenses didn't show up in court when jury selection was scheduled and is now a fugitive.
Assault Suspect Skips Out on Trial in Northumberland County
An assault suspect never showed up for the start of his trial in Northumberland County.
A passenger is still in critical condition after a crash Monday afternoon in Northumberland County.
Woman Shares 104 Years of Wisdom
It's often said there is no substitute for experience. Lucy Minghella should know.
Charges Filed Against Missing Lewisburg Pastor
Milton, Northumberland County- There are new developments in the case of a missing pastor from Lewisburg.
Secret Service agent attacked in road rage
A northeastern Pennsylvania man is accused of attacking a Secret Service agent with brass knuckles and a chunk of asphalt.
School Moving Day: Northumberland folks pitch in
The community pitched in Monday, June 8, to help Northumberland's middle and high school teachers move to their new facility in Claraville.