A gallows erected by pro-Trump rioters outside the Capitol building (Tyler Merbler/Creative Commons) Anti-Semitism seen in Capitol insurrection raises alarms Washington. (AP) As a mob of supporters of President Donald Trump stormed the Capitol last week clamoring to overturn the... Local News 18 Jan 2021 | 03:48
Local police get FBI warning before inauguration Fallout from the recent assault on the United States Capitol continues, and local law enforcement agents have started to... Local News 15 Jan 2021 | 04:45
U.S. Sen. Pat Toomey (right) (Facebook photo) Sen. Pat Toomey says Trump committed ‘impeachable offenses’ Congress. (AP) Democrats’ momentum for a fresh drive to quickly impeach outgoing President Donald Trump has gained support,... Local News 13 Jan 2021 | 12:15
Pike County Courthouse, Milford (Photo by Pamela Chergotis) Dispositions in Pike County Court David Lee King, 44, of Matamoras, Pa., was sentenced to 8.5 years to 17 years in a state correctional facility and fined... Police & Fire 13 Jan 2021 | 12:32
Point of impact on the tree outside NBT Bank in Milford (Photo by Ken Hubeny Sr.) Routine traffic stop leads to chase, crash, and apparent escape attempt While getting gasoline at the Turkey Hill gas station in Milford on Dec. 8, at about 9:30 p.m., I suddenly heard police sirens... Local News 22 Dec 2020 | 01:33
Pennsylvania puts additional drug recognition experts on the road Road safety. In Pennsylvania’s latest effort to bolster highway safety, three state troopers and 17 municipal police officers... Local News 24 Dec 2020 | 03:42
Pike County Correctional Facility (Photo by Frances Ruth Harris) Medical contractor says managing prisoners’ health a challenge during Covid The Courier’s recent article “Pike jail neglects inmates’ urgent medical needs, relative says,” received some pushback. Amanda... Local News 23 Dec 2020 | 01:47
The Byram Township Fire Department discovered suspicious debris along Ross Road during its annual Santa run on Saturday, Dec. 19, leading to the discovery of a missing soldier’s body in the woods behind the cul-de-sac. (Byram Township Fire Department Facebook page) Missing soldier found dead in Byram During its annual tour escorting Santa around town to pass out candy canes to area children, the Byram Township Fire Department... Police & Fire 08 Jan 2021 | 04:45
In a game last December against Wyoming Area Secondary Center, Delaware Valley's Lukas Schutz holds the ball after grabbing it during a rebound (Photo by George Leroy Hunter) ( George Leroy Hunter / George Leroy Hunter) Pennsylvania halts school sports, bans indoor dining Pennsylvania has temporarily halted school sports and other extracurricular activities, close gyms, theaters and casinos,... Local News 16 Dec 2020 | 08:45
Pike County Courthouse, Milford (Photo by Pamela Chergotis) Dispositions in Pike County Court David Lee King, 44, of Matamoras, Pa., was sentenced to 9 years to 18 years in a state correctional facility and fined $1,500... Local News 22 Dec 2020 | 12:00
Jason Franco (GoFundMe.com) Community mourns ‘Brother Franco’ A Hamburg police officer has died after he was accidentally shot in a hunting accident, authorities said. Patrolman Jason... Local News 14 Dec 2020 | 03:23
Meaghan Irwin, 28, is an EMT full time at St. Clare’s Hospital in Denville, N.J. When she isn’t working, the Milford, Pa., resident is donating her time to Delaware Township EMS, and going to school to become a paramedic. Meet the people at the front of the front lines Meaghan Irwin was on her commute home from St. Clare's Hospital, where she works full time as an EMT. “Tonight, when I get... Local News 11 Dec 2020 | 02:19
Pike County Correctional Facility (Photo by Frances Ruth Harris) Pike jail neglects inmates’ urgent medical needs, relative says Another local resident related to an inmate at the Pike County Correctional Facility has reached out to the Courier to complain... Local News 09 Dec 2020 | 05:08
All dogs must be licensed by Jan. 1 Pennsylvanians can now purchase 2021 dog licenses from their county treasurers. State law requires all dogs three months... Local News 22 Dec 2020 | 12:21
Pike County Courthouse, Milford (Photo by Pamela Chergotis) Dispositions in Pike County Court Tony Geronimo Walker, 38, of Milford was sentenced to 96 months to 192 months in a state correctional facility and fined... Police & Fire 09 Dec 2020 | 01:45
