Schuylkill County Little League Scores - 07/10/15

Schuylkill County Little League Scores - 07/10/15

General Motors Recalling Over 750,000 Vehicles

General Motors is recalling nearly 780,000 SUVs in North America due to the rear power lift gates can suddenly fall and hit people.

Berks County Elementary School Destroyed By Tornado

A Berks County Elementary School was destroyed by a tornado on Thursday.

When storms blew through Schuylkill County late Thursday afternoon, who would have thought a tornado would have been passing just to our south.

Media outlets later began reporting late Thursday showing images of the Blue Mountain Adventist Elementary School had collapsed during the storms. Videos by eyewitnesses began to show what really damaged the school.

The National Weather Service was on-site Friday morning to investigate and later confirmed that it was indeed a tornado that destroyed the school.  The NWS classified the tornado as an EF-1 with winds up to 105 mph.

The school's principal was the only person in the school at the time and was not injured.

Photos courtesy of Monsoon Mikes Weather Headquarter's 

Tuition to Increase at State Owned Universities

Due to budget cuts, State-Owned Universities will be raising tuition.

Man Stabbed in Tamaqua Late Thursday

A man was stabbed during a dispute Thursday in Tamaqua.

Featured Music Acts for the 2015 Schuylkill County Fair

Featured Music Acts for the 2015 Schuylkill County Fair

Interstate 81 Closed Due to Crash

Interstate 81 Southbound was closed at exit 100 (Pine Grove) around 8pm Thursday evening due to a crash.


Reports are the crash involved a tractor trailer fire.

As of 9:15pm, the interstate has reopened.

Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Schuylkill County

The National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Schuylkill County.

Tornado Watch Issued

A tornado watch has been issued for Schuylkill County and the following counties in Pennsylvania until 9pm Thursday.

Facebook Launches New "See First" Feature in News Feed Update

Facebook is updating your feed again, and maybe this time for the better.

Strong to Severe Thunderstorms Possible on Thursday Afternoon

According to meteorologists, Thursday looks to be a very active weather day when it comes to thunderstorms.

Schuylkill County Woman Killed on Pennsylvania Turnpike in Carbon County

A Barnesville woman died in a crash on the Pennsylvania Turnpike on Wednesday.

Mahanoy City Community Day This Saturday

Mahanoy City's Community Day is this Saturday.

School District Building Project Reimbursement on Hold Due To No State Budget

Eight school districts in Schuylkill County will have to wait for project reimbursement until a state budget is passed.

Schuylkill County Little League Scores from 07/08/15

Schuylkill County Little League Scores from 07/08/15