WNEP Go Joe 20 Bike Ride to Make Stops in Schuylkill County This Week

WNEP's  Annual Fundraiser with Meteorologist Joe Snedeker, who rides his bike to raise money for the Saint Joseph Center, will make stops in Schuylkill County this week.

Schuylkill County Police Log for 07/25/17

Schuylkill County Police Log for 07/25/17

Suspects in Store Theft Flee Police

Mahoning Township Police, Carbon County, are currently investigating a burglary/retail theft/hit and run at the Verizon store on 443.

Yuengling Presents $100,000 Donation to VFW at National Convention

D.G. Yuengling & Son, Inc. recognized the sacrifices that America’s veterans have made at the 118th Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States (VFW) National Convention in New Orleans, LA.

Man Killed in Accident at Mining Site Tuesday

A man was killed while he was working on at a mining site Tuesday.

Schuylkill County Obituaries for 07/25/17

Schuylkill County Obituaries for 07/25/17

Pine Grove HH&L Sponsoring American Girl Doll Bingo

The Pine Grove Hose, Hook, and Ladder will be sponsoring an American Girl Doll Bingo.

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 07/25/2017

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 07/25/2017

The Mighty Modifieds Return to Big Diamond Speedway This Friday

No Sweat Service Group will be the sponsor of this Friday’s July 28th racing card as the 358 Modifieds return to action after having last week off. No Sweat Service Group specializes in mobile hydraulic hose repair and is also the weekly sponsor of the speedway’s Street Stock Division.

One Injured in Interstate Crash During Rainstorm on Sunday Evening

A woman was injured Sunday evening in a crash during a rainstorm.

Power Outage in Northern Schuylkill County Monday Afternoon

Almost 2,000 homes are without power Monday afternoon.

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 07/24/2017

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 07/24/2017

Pierson, Eckert, Kost, and Derr Win on Friday Night at Big Diamond Speedway on Dave Kamp Memorial Night

With the mighty modifieds given the night off this past Friday night. The spotlight was on their replacement for the night the ARDC Midgets along with U.S.S. Achey Sporstman, Savage 61 Road Runners and the No Sweat Service Group Street Stocks.

Schuylkill County Obituaries for 07/23/17

Schuylkill County Obituaries for 07/23/17

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 07/23/2017

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 07/23/2017

Schuylkill County Police Log for 07/22/17

Schuylkill County Police Log for 07/22/17

One Injured in Rollover Crash Saturday Morning

A teen was injured Saturday morning in a rollover crash Saturday morning.

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 07/22/2017

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 07/22/2017

Upcoming Schuylkill County Road Work

Upcoming Schuylkill County Road Work

Police Identify Thief After Leaving Cell Phone Behind and Unlocked

On Friday, Mahanoy City Police announced that they recently identified an alleged thief after she left her cell phone behind at the scene of the crime.

Frackville Man Charged for Killing Father Earlier This Year

On Friday, a Frackville man was charged for killing his father earlier this year.

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 07/21/2017

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 07/21/2017

Tex Mex Diner Renovating, Not Closing

Even though a newspaper ran a story that a diner in Pottsville is closing, the manager is stating otherwise.

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 07/20/2017

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 07/20/2017

Schuylkill County Obituaries for 07/19/17

Schuylkill County Obituaries for 07/19/17

Exhaust Fan Blamed for Fire at Burger King Late Tuesday

A fire late Tuesday damaged the bathroom inside a Burger King in Shenandoah.

Kids Can Farm for a Day at the Schuylkill County Fair

“Farming for a Day” is back and bigger than ever under a larger tent for this year’s 2017 Schuylkill County Fair.

Elks Drug Awareness Trailer to be at the Schuylkill County Fair

The Schuylkill County Fair has partner with the Elks of Frackville to bring a valuable resource for young and old alike to the Fair.

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 07/19/2017

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 07/19/2017

Coffee Shop Offers Opportunity to Have Coffee with a Cop

On Saturday, the Market Square Coffee House, Orwigsburg, held it's first "Coffee with a Cop" event.

Locust Dale Man Charged with Distribution of Child Pornography

Attorney General Josh Shapiro announced Tuesday criminal charges against a Columbia County man for the distribution of child pornography.

Winning $1 Million Cash 5 Ticket Sold in Northumberland County

A winning lottery ticket worth $1 Million was sold in Northumberland County.

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 07/18/2017

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 07/18/2017

Schuylkill County Obituaries for 07/17/17

Schuylkill County Obituaries for 07/17/17

Flood Advisory Issued for Schuylkill County

The National Weather Service has issued a Flood Advisory for Schuylkill County Monday Afternoon.

Nativity BVM Head Coach Steps Down, Search for New Coach Begins

On Monday afternoon, Nativity BVM, Pottsville, announced that their Head Football Coach has resigned.

Local Pennsylvania State Police to Participate in 6 State Trooper Project

The Pennsylvania State PoliceTroop L will be participating in the 6 State Trooper Project, which focuses on distracted driving enforcement with an emphasis on raising awareness about reckless and careless driving associated with texting and cell phone use, the enforcement began on Sunday July 16, 2017 and end on Saturday, July 22, 2017.

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 07/17/2017

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 07/17/2017

Pollinator Garden Built for the Schuylkill County Fair

The Blue Mt. 4-H Livestock Club has built a pollinator garden at the Schuylkill County Fairgrounds.

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 07/16/2017

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 07/16/2017

Two Injured After Motorcycle Blows Tire on Interstate 81

Two people were injured Sunday morning after the motorcycle they were riding blew a tire on Interstate 81.

Thieves Steal Off Road Vehicle from Dealership

A local dealership is asking for help finding the individual(s) who stole an off road vehicle on Saturday.

Upcoming Schuylkill County Road Work

Municipality: North Union Township

Man Charged After Argument Leads to Stabbing

A man was charged with stabbing another man after a fight Friday.

Police Discover Heroin While Attempting to Locate Parolee

While attempting to locate a parolee, police discovered heroin and drug paraphernalia inside a home.

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 07/15/2017

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 07/15/2017

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: In Response to Proposed Speed Cameras in Work Zone Bill

The following is a letter to the editor we received from Joe, in Wapwallopen, PA in response to Senator Argall's proposed SB 172, to add speed cameras to work zones.

Mahoney Brothers Bringing Jukebox Heroes and the Music of the Beatles to the Schuylkill County Fair

Saturday, August 5 on the M&T Stage at the Schuylkill County Fairgrounds the Mahoney Brothers will present two shows.

Schuylkill County Obituaries for 07/14/17

Schuylkill County Obituaries for 07/14/17

Flood Advisory Issued for Schuylkill County

The National Weather Service has issued a Flood Advisory for Schuylkill County Friday Afternoon.

Pennsylvania State Trooper Dies in Crash While On Duty

On Friday morning, Pennsylvania State Police Commissioner, Colonel Tyree C. Blocker announced death of a Pennsylvania State Trooper in Westmoreland County.