PITTSTON TWP. - Air Force One carrying President Joe Biden landed at the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport just before 1:20 p.m. Read moreBiden in town for campaign event; police ask motorists to avoid downtown Scranton travel 💬
LUZERNE — Water flow was almost entirely restored to Toby Creek on Monday after a mine subsidence Sunday morning sent its waters into undergro… Read moreWater flow restored to Toby Creek in Luzerne after mine subsidence 💬
Luzerne County officials will need to find a funding source to pay for remediation of mold found in the chambers of Judge Lesa Gelb at the cou… Read moreLuzerne County will pay for mold remediation in judge's chambers at courthouse 💬
A federal grand jury last week indicted four Luzerne County residents — including one of Hugo Selenski’s co-defendants in a 2003 double-homici… Read moreProsecutors: Selenski homicide co-defendant snared in federal drug, gun case six months after parole expires 💬
Wilkes-Barre public works employees were busy sprucing up Public Square last week in anticipation of numerous events slated for the prominent … Read moreWilkes-Barre DPW preps Public Square for year full of events 💬
The Luzerne County Flood Protection Authority is set to vote Tuesday on a policy that would regulate the use of electric bicycles on the path … Read moreFlood protection authority to vote on e-bike policy Tuesday; stops short of outright ban 💬
The trial for two men accused of abducting and sexually assaulting a teenage girl in Luzerne Borough is on hold until one of the defendants le… Read moreKidnapping case delayed by defendant's federal conviction 💬
SWOYERSVILLE — A day after a mine subsidence drained Toby Creek in Luzerne, a suspected mine subsidence opened up in a residential section of … Read moreDEP investigating ground collapse behind Swoyersville home 💬
MOOSIC — An ammonia leak Monday morning at a meal preparation facility prompted the evacuation of 105 employees and sent 14 people to area hos… Read moreAmmonia leak in Moosic sends 14 to area hospitals 💬
“Agnes,” a documentary film that chronicles the Agnes Flood of 1972 and its impact on the Wyoming Valley, will be screened June 21 at the Mill… Read more'Agnes' documentary to be screened at River Common 💬
Luzerne County Community College’s AllOne Recovery Educational Institute (AERI) hosted a Collegiate Recovery Day event Monday at the college’s… Read morePHOTOS: LCCC holds Collegiate Recovery Day 💬
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Michael Kravitsky IV accepts his Company Dedication Award from his son, Michael Kravitsky V, acting president of Grasshopper Lawns, during a recent reception to celebrate Grasshopper Lawns’ 60th anniversary at Mia Via in Luzerne. Employees and friends joined in honoring four generations and … 💬
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WILKES-BARRE — Kirsten Finarelli’s first hit was a rocket to centerfield that plunked off the top of the fence. Read moreHS SOFTBALL ROUNDUP: Lake-Lehman knocks off Holy Redeemer in six 💬
The story of how Alahna Morris got into wrestling is kind of ironic. Read moreGIRLS WRESTLER OF THE YEAR: Morris thrives in first PIAA-sanctioned season 💬
Nanticoke Area scored three runs in the top of the 10th inning to break a tie and defeat Lake-Lehman, 6-3, in a Wyoming Valley Conference baseball game Monday. Read moreHS BASEBALL ROUNDUP: Nanticoke Area defeats Lake-Lehman in 10 innings 💬
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The rush of news coverage following the death last week of O.J. Simpson brought back memories of the media frenzy that surrounded his arrest a… Read moreThe O.J. trial and the case for cameras in the courtroom 💬
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The fall season once again is upon us, and as All Hallows Eve and All Saints Day approach, so does our fascination with the unexplained. Our area has two nationally known haunts that although they haven’t been in the news for a good while, have divided paranormalists for years. Read moreSeason of 'hauntings' is upon us 💬
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