Mount Carmel

The widow of Gary Updike contends the beating her husband suffered at the hands of borough police in September 2020 contributed to his death in June 2024.

Federal prosecutors allege former Lt. David Donkochik and officers Jonathan McHugh and Kyle Schauer beat, kicked, punched and body-slammed suspects then pretended they had to because the suspects became violent.

An opioid treatment center and inmates at SCI Coal Township have joined together to provide free pool passes for children this summer.