Body Found Near Marlin Tuesday Morning

The body of a man was found near Marlin Tuesday morning.

DEP Urges Residents to Test Homes for Radon

HARRISBURG -- The Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) today urged all Pennsylvanians to test their homes for radon, a deadly radioactive gas that’s the leading cause of lung cancer in non-smokers in the United States. DEP also urged residents to take action to reduce radon levels in their homes if they are high.

Fire Crews at the Scene of a Working Structure Fire in Minersville

Around 9:15am, Tuesday morning, fire crews were called to 52 Westwood Street for a working house fire.

Tamaqua Residents Warned About Putting Personal Information in Trash

Tamaqua residents were warned Monday about a white pickup stealing trash from the borough.

Vehicle Rollover Near Ringtown

Around 11:45pm, Monday, emergency personnel were dispatched to 270 Brandonville Road, near Ringtown for a motor vehicle accident.

Crews at the Scene of a Structure Fire in Schuylkill Haven

Around 9:00pm, Monday, fire crews were called to 306 Caldwell Street, Schuylkill Haven for a working structure fire.

One of Four Millionaire Raffle Winning Tickets Sold in Schuylkill County

One of the four winning tickets in the New Year's Millionaire Raffle from the PA Lottery was sold in Schuylkill County.

Man Facing Charges of Making False Reports

Frackville Borough Police have filed charges against Paul Compinski, Shenandoah, after 2 incidents on December 20th and 21st, 2015.

Schuylkill County Youth Little League and Softball Signups for 2016

Schuylkill County Youth Little League and Softball Signups for 2016

Fire and Ice Winter Fest Scheduled for Sweet Arrow Lake

Stop by the Sweet Arrow Lake County Park clubhouse on Sunday, January 24, 2016, 2:00-5:00 p.m. for some winter fun for everyone!

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast - 1/4/16

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast - 1/4/16

Police Investigating Theft

The Rush Township Police Department is investigating a theft of electronics from the Hometown Walmart on Saturday morning, 1/2/2016, around 12:30am. 

Anyone with information on the identity of the suspects in the photos, please call us at 570-668-4242. All tips remain confidential.

Powerball Rises to $400 Million Jackpot

After no one hit the jackpot on Saturday night's Powerball drawing, the jackpot has now risen again.

Tolls Increase Sunday on the Pennsylvania Turnpike

The Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission (PTC) reminds customers that a 6 percent toll increase for E-ZPass and cash customers will take effect at 12:01 a.m. on Jan. 3, 2016. While the increase impacts cash and E-ZPass rates equally, E-ZPass customers will still save as much as 35 percent on PA Turnpike tolls.

Authorities Continue to Search for Missing 5 Year Old in Allentown

Authorities have continued their search Saturday morning for a 5 year old that went missing New Year's Eve.

Lost Dog Near Pottsville

Helga is a king shepherd lost in the Peach Mountain / Pottsville Area.

Reported Train Derailment Near McAdoo

A reported train derailed near McAdoo on Friday.

Vehicle Bursts into Flames After Crashing into Van

Around 8:30am Friday, a vehicle crashed into the back into a parked Comcast van on East Liberty Street in Schuylkill Haven.

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 1/1/16

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast - 1/1/16

Police Respond to Man Shooting a Gun Early Friday

Mahanoy City Police responded to the report of a man shooting a gun early Friday.

Ringtown Teen Reported Missing

A Ringtown teen has been reported missing.

Man Leads Police in Chase That Ended Near Frackville

A police chase ended near Frackville Thursday morning.

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 12/31/15

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast - 12/31/15

Frackville Police Take Woman into Safe Custody After Alleged Monroe County Carjacking

On Wednesday, the Frackville Police Department took a woman into safe custody after an alleged carjacking/kidnapping that started in Monroe County.

Minersville Plans New Year Eve Celebration

After 4 years, Minersville is bringing back it's New Year's Eve Celebration.

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast - 12/30/15

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast - 12/30/15

Owls - Soul of the Night Event

Owls - Soul of the Night Event scheduled at Sweet Arrow Lake.

Zumba Fitness at Sweet Arrow Lake

Zumba Fitness Scheduled at Sweet Arrow Lake

Police Looking to Identify Theft and Assault Suspects

The Rush Township Police Department released the following photos of two suspects they say were involved in a theft and assault at the Hometown Wal-Mart, Rush Township.

Dense Fog Advisory Issued for This Morning

(12/30/15)  The National Weather Service has issued a Dense Fog Advisory in Schuylkill County for Wednesday morning.

Police Looking for Bulldozer Joyrider

State Police are looking for the person who took a bulldozer for a joyride.

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast 12/28/15

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast - 12/28/15

Business Owner Looking for Answers on Who Cut Down Trees; Reward Offered

A Schuylkill County business owner is looking for answers on who cut down his companies trees overnight.

Donation for Fire Victims

A drop off location and list of items are now available if you would like to help the fire victims from Monday morning's fire near Ashland.

Home Destroyed; Woman Burned in Overnight Fire

An overnight fire destroyed a home in Butler Township.

Winter Weather Advisory Issued

Winter Weather Advisory Issued

Reported Working Structure Fire Near Ashland

Just before midnight, fire crews were called to a working structure fire near Ashland.

Power Outage Reported in West Penn Township

Just after 6:00pm Sunday evening, a power outage was reported in West Penn Township, south of Tamaqua.

Wintry Mix Likely Late Monday into Monday Night

Monday looks like we will see our our first winter weather of season.

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast - 12/27/15

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast - 12/27/15

One Person Flown After Crash on Interstate 81 Early Saturday

Just before 5:30am Saturday morning, emergency personnel were called to Interstate 81 near Milemarker 137 for a motor vehicle accident with ejection.

Fire Helmets Found in Cemetery

The Pennsylvania State Police are looking for the owners of fire helmets found in a cemetery.

Foster Township Teen Reported Missing Since Christmas Eve

According to WFMZ, a Foster Township teen has been reported missing since Christmas Eve.

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 12/23/15

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast - 12/23/15

Police Officer Charged with Faking Attack

According to WFMZ, a police officer who claimed she was thrown down an embankment in September has been charged with faking the attack.

Tractor Trailer and 2 Vehicle Crash Late Tuesday Night

Around 11:45PM Tuesday night, emergency personnel were called to Sunbury Road (Route 901) and Post Road for a motor vehicle accident with entrapment.

Dense Fog Advisory Issued for This Morning

The National Weather Service issued a Dense Fog Advisory last evening through this morning for Schuylkill County and the surrounding areas.