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Monday, December 4, 2017

Vehicle Rollover Crash on Route 61 Monday Afternoon

A driver was not injured Monday afternoon in a crash on Route 61 south of Pottsville.

An early morning fire in Reinerton, near Tower City, Porter Township has been ruled accidental.

Senator David G. Argall (R-Berks/Schuylkill) recently highlighted the cost savings that were obtained during the 2016-17 Fiscal Year by the Office of Inspector General through welfare fraud field investigations and legal proceedings in Berks and Schuylkill counties.

A Monday afternoon crash has traffic moving slow south of Pottsville on Route 61.

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It was announced Monday morning that Penn State will play the Washington Huskies in the Fiesta Bowl.

A fire destroyed a home near Tower City early Monday morning.

Schuylkill County Police Log for 12/04/17

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 12/04/2017

Schuylkill County Obituaries for 12/03/2017

Early Monday, fire crews have been called to a working structure fire in Porter Township.

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 12/03/2017

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 12/03/2017

Schuylkill County Obituaries for 12/02/2017

An explosion and fire destroyed a storage unit at a turkey farm Saturday afternoon.

Family Asking for Help Finding Missing Woman

A woman has been reported missing in the Shenandoah area.

On Saturday evening, fire crews have been called to a working structure fire in Porter Township.

Upcoming Scheduled Road Work in Schuylkill County

A fully involved fire has been reported at a turkey farm in Walker Township.

A man was flown to the hospital after Saturday morning crash in East Union Township.

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 12/02/2017

Schuylkill County Obituaries for 12/01/2017

According to the Pennsylvania State Police, the body of an Orwigsburg man who went missing after leaving a restaurant near Carlisle on Nov. 10 has been found.

Fire Crews Responding to House Fire near Pine Grove

Fire crews from the Pine Grove area are responding to a house fire late Friday.

A Pennsylvania State Police Trooper tells his story, of the day his life changed, forever.

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 12/01/2017

STATEWIDE - The Office of State Inspector General (OSIG) filed welfare fraud charges against 127 individuals between September 1 and October 31, 2017. The restitution owed the commonwealth in these cases totals $529,962.46. Additional cost savings will be realized as the defendants will be temporarily disqualified from receiving public benefits in the programs they defrauded.

Fire Destroys Home in Shenandoah Thursday Evening

A fire destroyed a home in Shenandoah Thursday evening.

Schuylkill County Obituaries for 11/30/2017

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 11/30/2017

PennDOT Advises Customers of REAL ID Preparations

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) reminds customers that there are proactive steps that they can take now to help prepare for when REAL ID-compliant driver’s licenses and ID cards are available to customers who want them in spring 2019.

Schuylkill County Obituaries for 11/29/2017

Ashland's Old Fashioned Downtown Christmas will be held on Saturday, December 9th, 2017.

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 11/29/2017

Unemployment Compensation Phone System Currently Out of Service

On Tuesday, the Department of Labor and Industry announced that their unemployment compensation phone system is out of service.

The Pennsylvania State Police released a report on their Thanksgiving Holiday Enforcement efforts.

Fire crews are responding to a brush fire near Shenandoah Heights, West Mahanoy Township, Tuesday afternoon.

A suspect in a Thanksgiving Day shooting has turned himself in.

Schuylkill County Obituaries for 11/28/2017

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 11/28/2017

A Jonestown man died in a crash on Route 183 Monday afternoon.

State Police are investigating a Monday morning home invasion and robbery.

Bridge work that began in July and was scheduled to be completed in September nears completion.

Coroner Called to Motor Vehicle Accident in Wayne Township

A Schuylkill County Official has been called to the scene of a motor vehicle accident in Wayne Township Monday afternoon.

The family of a missing man from Orwigsburg has announced a prayer vigil for this Thursday.

A woman was killed Monday morning in two vehicle crash involving a farm tractor.

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 11/27/2017

A woman was stabbed to death Sunday evening after a domestic with her husband.

Schuylkill County Obituaries for 11/26/2017

Coroner Called to Incident in Tamaqua Sunday Evening

A Schuylkill County Coroner has been called to the scene of an incident Sunday evening.

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 11/26/2017

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