In case you missed last Friday’s pre-holiday news dump, the Department of Housing and Urban Development reported that ...

With no seniors on its roster, Line Mountain is figuring some things out early in the girls basketball season.

Mr. Splitt put a sweet letter in The News-Item, stating that, no matter who is president, this is a wonderful country. That ...

As the new year begins, plenty is changes in the world of pro wrestling. This past Monday’s Raw marked the end of an era with ...

Shamokin Fire Chief Ken Pilkus’ decades-long career came to an informal but ceremonious end on Tuesday when he passed the ...

The New Orleans coroner’s office has identified all but one of the 14 people killed when the driver of a white pickup truck ...

COAL TOWNSHIP — Township Patrolman Dave Sage has been a police officer for 47 years, part of that time as a criminal ...

A female is dead and a male is in custody following a shooting Friday afternoon in Sunbury, city Police Chief Travis Bremigen ...

SUNBURY — One person was killed in a shooting Friday afternoon in Sunbury. "We have the individual in custody," ...

The coaches-select all-state football teams for Classes 2A, 4A and 6A were released on Friday, and eight Weekender area players were honored.

Dr. Genevieve Konopka, a daughter of attorney Frank Konopka and Margaret Konopka, of Shamokin, has been appointed chair of ...

Army nurse who dated soldier who died in Cybertruck blast says he had traumatic brain injury symptoms from Afghanistan.