2+ hour, 50+ min ago   (623+ words) In the face of a backlash from libertarians and elected officials statewide, including both gubernatorial candidates regarding the use of Flock cameras, leaders of two Mountain Top police departments recently spoke out in favor of their use. Wright Twp. police…...

4+ day, 18+ hour ago   (334+ words) Barry Morphew had been free on a $3 million surety bond until the Aug. 26 crash in Denver led prosecutors to argue that Barry Morphew wasn’t honoring the terms of his release. His release terms included not traveling away from home except…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (112+ words) The Standard-Speaker Police detained 35-year-old Philan-Tam-Duy Le of Julian, California, shortly after 3 p.m., when the truck he was driving containing the device was illegally parked east of the Capitol grounds, Capitol police said. Officers said they were investigating why the suspect,…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (431+ words) Samuel Bateman, 50, was convicted of three child abuse counts stemming from an August 2022 traffic stop in Flagstaff that led to the discovery of three girls, ages 11 to 14, in the trailer. It had a makeshift toilet, sofa and camping chairs and…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (65+ words) Pennsylvania State Police are investigating the death of a 62-year-old man in Butler Twp. Butler Twp. police responded Aug. 24 to incident on East Foothills Drive. At the request of the Luzerne County District Attorney, the Pennsylvania State Police Troop N…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (270+ words) Hazleton City Police recently arrested a man wanted in connection with a prior incident involving fleeing and eluding police. Ray Tineo, 20, of Hazleton, was arrested around 11:26 p.m. on Aug. 14, police said. The original incident occurred at approximately 11:33 p.m. on an earlier date,…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (148+ words) A Massachusetts man wanted for murder for more than 10 years and was listed as one of the Massachusetts State Police’s Most Wanted Fugitives was caught Aug. 17 in Hazleton. The U.S. Marshals Service District of Massachusetts and Middle District of Pennsylvania…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (84+ words) Hazleton Police are searching for a man wanted for strangulation and child endangerment charges. Police said Jose Maldonado, 46, is wanted in connection with an incident that occured in May. He faces charges of strangulation, endangering the welfare of children, simple…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (88+ words) A man was taken into custody after an argument led to a shooting early Tuesday morning in Hazle Twp. Pennsylvania State Police were dispatched to a residence along state Route 940 at 6:09 a.m. Through an investigation, it was determined that an argument…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (188+ words) Authorities in the Hazleton area are investigating two Tuesday morning shootings including one that occurred in the Hazleton Area High School parking lot. According to the Hazleton Area School District Police, a parent arrived at the school with a child…...