SCRANTON — Myha Kilmer never played soccer when she was asked to be the Lakeland High School's team's goalie. She helped her team win a Division II championship. Wilson He traveled to South Dakota to help on the Lower Brule Indian Reservation. Sarah Wolfe was the design editor of two published books. Ty Mazzga is a third degree black belt. Read moreTimes-Tribune honors 2024 Scholastic Superstars 💬
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Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission judges recommend slashing by over 50% a big water rate increase sought by Pennsylvania American Water. Read morePUC judges recommend slashing water rate hike sought by Pennsylvania American Water 💬
A Philadelphia-area native will take the stage in multiple guises when “Pretty Woman: The Musical” comes to Scranton for four shows May 17 thr… Read more'Pretty Woman' on stage in Scranton May 17-19 💬
JENKINS TWP. — A woman stabbed a man in the back early Monday at a township mobile home park, investigators allege. Read morePolice: Woman stabs man in Jenkins Twp. mobile home early Monday 💬
WILKES-BARRE — With sound checks being done on stage for a sold-out rock concert Monday night, the leader of the F.M. Kirby Center took media … Read moreKirby Center officials reveal $4 million in flooding damage as sold-out shows continue 💬
SCRANTON — Testifying for the prosecution in the homicide trial of Justin Schuback, cq Maria Baron repeatedly told the jury she didn't believe… Read moreTestimony begins in Schuback trial 💬
SCRANTON — Lois Flamholz’s story of struggles during the Holocaust struck a chord with students Tuesday morning. Read moreHolocaust survivors share stories with students 💬
A Luzerne County judge has sentenced a disbarred attorney who had worked for a prominent Scranton law firm to 30 days in jail on forgery and r… Read moreLuzerne County judge gives disbarred lawyer 30 days in prison 💬
Motorists will encounter lane restrictions on Interstate 81 southbound in Lackawanna and Luzerne counties over the next few days. Read moreLane restrictions planned on I-81 South in Lackawanna, Luzerne counties 💬
The Scranton Housing Authority plans to use nearly $4 million in federal funding for improvements at its Valley View Terrace and Hilltop Manor… Read moreLocal housing authorities will use federal HUD funds for capital improvements 💬
A Scranton woman faces animal cruelty and neglect charges after police recovered 10 cats from a feces-strewn shed and others from an Archbald … Read moreScranton police charge woman with animal cruelty, neglect 💬
From the moment I noticed him, it was clear Angelo Sulla wouldn’t make the cut. Read moreChris Kelly Opinion: 'Reasonable suspects' may inspire doubts in Schuback trial 💬
Lackawanna County commissioners acting in their capacity as members of the county election board certified Tuesday the results of last month’s… Read moreLackawanna County election board certifies April 23 primary results 💬
Pittston insurance company owner Bill Joyce walked across the Spc. Dale Kridlo Memorial Bridge on Tuesday into West Pittston to grab lunch, as… Read morePennDOT to unveil Pittston bridge replacement plans at public meeting 💬
Falling in Reverse is running back its 2023 Popular MonsTOUR, and this time it will come through Scranton. Read moreFalling in Reverse bringing Popular MonsTOUR II to Montage 💬
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Karen Sickle fired a no-hitter with one walk and 13 strikeouts as the host Lady Devils downed Dunmore, 8-0, in Lackawanna League Division II s… Read moreTUESDAY'S HS SOFTBALL: Old Forge's Sickle tosses no-hitter 💬
Despite getting no-hit by Wallenpaupack pitcher Eli Peifer, Abington Heights pulled out a 1-0 victory over the visiting Buckhorns on Tuesday i… Read moreTUESDAY'S HS BASEBALL: Comets overcome Peifer's no-hitter 💬
Two players from Abington Heights and two players from Scranton Prep are in their respective semifinals at the District 2 Singles Championship… Read moreTUESDAY'S D2 TENNIS: Two Abington Heights and two Scranton Prep players into semifinals 💬
Abby Lenchitsky had 17 saves and Amaya Monacelli scored six goals to lead North Pocono to a 10-9 win over Dallas on Tuesday in a Wyoming Valle… Read moreTUESDAY'S HS ROUNDUP: Lenchitsky, Monacelli lead North Pocono past Dallas in girls lax 💬
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