WILKES-BARRE — Family members of the woman whose decomposing corpse was found in a shallow grave in the basement of a South Wilkes-Barre house are expressing shock and outrage at the torment and suffering she went through at a run-down rowhouse that has been the site of several disturbing cr… Read moreCourt records detail history of horrors at murder house 💬
WILKES-BARRE — Investigators on Tuesday charged five people with the torture and murder of a Michigan woman found buried in February in the di… Read moreFive charged with torture, murder of Michigan woman buried in Wilkes-Barre home 💬
WILKES-BARRE — Peyton Harris, a Bloomsburg University junior, was driving through Wilkes-Barre Twp. when he exited off Interstate 81 to get a … Read moreKing's College students, staff thrilled with Sheen's visit 💬
Two addiction-treatment professionals want to convert a former assisted living facility in Wilkes-Barre into a 120-bed drug and alcohol detoxi… Read moreZoning nod sought for drug/alcohol treatment center in Wilkes-Barre 💬
WILKES-BARRE — Luzerne County Council is seeking applicants for the citizen seat on the newly formed Commission on Opioid Misuse and Addiction… Read moreLuzerne County Council seeks applicants for opioid advisory commission; also confirms division head 💬
When Attorney Lisa A. Lori tells people around her home in the greater Philadelphia region about Marywood University, many say they haven't he… Read moreMarywood names Luzerne County native as next president 💬
WILKES-BARRE — Luzerne County Council on Tuesday approved a reduction in the minimum income needed to qualify for a heating and utility assist… Read moreIncome minimum lowered for CEO heating and utility assistance program; more people now qualify 💬
Two men charged in a murder-for hire-plot that took place in January have been arrested on charges of conspiracy to commit criminal homicide, … Read more2 charged in Wilkes-Barre murder-for-hire plot 💬
The former manager of a Wilkes-Barre Twp. strip club is wanted for stealing more than $14,000 from the establishment over a period of about si… Read moreFormer strip club manager wanted for pilfering profits 💬
MOOSIC — A week before the grand opening of the new Dave & Buster’s restaurant at the Shoppes at Montage Mountain, employees were busy tra… Read moreDave & Buster's offers an early look inside its new Moosic location 💬
State Rep. Alec Ryncavage, R-119, Plymouth, will host a shredding day for residents of his district 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. April 13 at Crest… Read moreRyncavage hosting shredding event 💬
Luzerne County Community College wants to take the stigma out of recovery and show students they can succeed. Read moreLuzerne County Community College to hold Collegiate Recovery Day on April 15 💬
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Nine different Pittston Area athletes won individual events as the Patriots beat Wilkes-Barre Area, 82-66, in a Wyoming Valley Conference boys track & field meet Tuesday. Read moreTUESDAY'S HS ROUNDUP: 💬
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