Kline Township Man Charged in Axe-Wielding Home Invasion, Terroristic Threats

A Schuylkill County man is facing a long list of charges after allegedly breaking into a Kline Township home while wielding an axe and a baseball bat and threatening the current residents.

Two Children Flown with Injuries After Schuylkill County UTV Crash

Two children are recovering after an UTV crash over the weekend in Ryan Township, Schuylkill County.

$5,000 Reward Offered in Schuylkill County Cold Case Homicide Investigation

The Pennsylvania State Police are renewing efforts to solve a more than two-decade-old homicide case and are now offering a $5,000 reward for information that leads to an arrest or resolution.

Piping Reportedly Stolen from Water Company Pumphouse in East Union Township

The Pennsylvania State Police at Frackville are investigating a theft of piping in East Union Township.

UPDATE: Frackville Man Dies in Police Pursuit Crash on Route 61

A fatal crash occurred Saturday afternoon on Route 61 near Seven Stars Road in North Manheim Township, Schuylkill County, following a vehicle pursuit with the Pennsylvania State Police.

Forty Boxes of Frozen Shrimp Reported Stolen from Tractor Trailer in Schuylkill County

The Pennsylvania State Police at Schuylkill Haven is investigating the theft of a load of shrimp in Pine Grove Township.

Arson Attack on Pennsylvania Governor’s Residence: Suspect Identified and Charged

An early morning attack on April 13 at the Governor’s Residence in Harrisburg has led to serious criminal charges against a Dauphin County man after an investigation by the Pennsylvania State Police.

Increased DUI Enforcement Announced by Frackville State Police Barracks

 

The Pennsylvania State Police, Troop L, Frackville Station, has announced an increased focus on DUI enforcement to ensure the safety of Commonwealth highways. 

Schuylkill County Coroner Called to Scene of St. Clair House Fire

A fire in St. Clair Thursday morning has reportedly turned fatal.

UPDATE: Gas Station/Convenience Store Near Mahanoy City Burglarized Three Times in a Week

The Pennsylvania State Police are investigating a series of burglaries at Pereira 7 Gas on West Centre Street in Mahanoy Township, near Mahanoy City.

Police Seek Driver Who Fled Traffic Stop on I-81 in Schuylkill County

The Pennsylvania State Police at Frackville are searching for the driver of a blue Subaru Impreza that fled from a traffic stop earlier this month on Interstate 81.

Ashland Man Charged with Indecent Exposure

An Ashland man is facing charges for allegedly exposing himself to a delivery person.

Fourth Suspect Charged for High-Speed Chase Involving Shots Fired from Dauphin County to Schuylkill County

All four suspects have been charged for a high-speed chase that began in Dauphin County on Sunday, February 23rd, 2025, and ended in Schuylkill County.

Victim Identified in Fatal Washington Township Crash

A crash in Washington Township Thursday evening resulted in the death of a man.

Pennsylvania State Trooper Charged with Witness Intimidation in Schuylkill County

Attorney General Dave Sunday and the Pennsylvania State Police have announced criminal charges against Pennsylvania State Trooper Christopher S. Young, who is accused of attempting to influence a witness in an ongoing police investigation.

Pennsylvania State Police Searching for Next of Kin of Pine Grove Township Resident Who Passed Away

The Pennsylvania State Police at Schuylkill Haven are seeking the next of kin of a Pine Grove Township woman who recently passed away.

Elderly Schuylkill County Woman Loses $4,500 in Publisher’s Clearing House Phone Scam

An elderly Schuylkill County woman was scammed out of more than $4,500 through a phone scam.

Schuylkill County Woman Identified as Victim in Fatal Berks County Crash

A woman from Schuylkill County has been identified as the victim of a fatal crash in Berks County on Tuesday.

Police Investigate Theft at Reading Anthracite Property in Mahanoy Township

The Pennsylvania State Police at Frackville are investigating the theft of equipment from Reading Anthracite Property in Schuylkill County last month.

Schuylkill County Woman Charged with Animal Cruelty After Dog Left Outside in Subzero Temperatures

A Coaldale woman is facing animal cruelty charges for leaving her dog outside in subzero temperatures.