FATAL ACCIDENT IN KELLY TOWNSHIP A 29-year-old Lewisburg man is dead following a single-vehicle crash Sunday night in Kelly Township, Union County. State Police say Matthew Eberly was a rear passenger in a car that failed to navigate a right-hand turn on Colonel John Kelly Road just before 9 p.m., striking a tree. The ...

PRELIMINARY HEARING TODAY FOR CAPTURED FUGITIVE An accused murderer is set to appear for a preliminary hearing at the Northumberland County Courthouse in Sunbury. According to the Daily Item, Denarii Springs will be in court today at 9:15 a.m., with heavy security expected and possible traffic delays in downtown Sunbur...

SEX OFFENDER FAILED TO REGISTER NEW ADDRESS A Union County man is facing charges for allegedly failing to update his address on the state's Megan's Law registry. Police say 39-year-old Shane Michael Doane listed a Lewisburg address but was actually living in Mifflinburg with his girlfriend. Troopers learned he had not ...

ARREST FOR MAN WHO STRONG-ARMED HIS WAY INTO APARTMENT A Williamsport man is facing multiple charges after police say he forced his way into a woman's home and assaulted her. According to court documents, 26-year-old Tafari Major had been lurking around the victim's Memorial Avenue apartment for days before banging on ...

FIRE DESTROYS GAMBLE TOWNSHIP HOME A massive three-alarm fire destroyed a Gamble Township home Monday afternoon, burning out of control for nearly two hours. The blaze broke out around 2 p.m. at the home of Dr. Raymond Lukas and his wife, Susanna. Mrs. Lukas escaped safely, suffering only a minor hand injury while resc...