A local downtown landmark was heavily damaged in a Saturday morning fire, but the owner of the building said he hopes it can be salvaged. Read moreFire damages downtown Scranton building 💬
The Armed Forces Day Parade marched Saturday into downtown Scranton for the first time since the pandemic. Armed Forces Day, which is celebrat… Read moreArmed Forces Day Parade returns to action 💬
U.S. Speaker of the House Mike Johnson will headline a breakfast fundraiser for Republican congressional candidate Rob Bresnahan on Monday at … Read moreHouse Speaker Johnson visiting Luzerne County 💬
DICKSON CITY — Two popular borough parks are getting a million-dollar-plus makeover. Read moreDickson City to renovate two popular parks 💬
Cassandra Joyce of Delaware Valley High School is a Times-Tribune 2024 Scholastic Superstar Read moreScholastic Superstar Cassandra Joyce, Delaware Valley High School 💬
TAYLOR — When it comes to student mental health, Riverside School District officials spread the message that it’s OK to not be OK. On Friday, … Read moreState commission touts Riverside School District mental health initiatives 💬
LA PLUME TWP. — Financially struggling Keystone College announced Friday it’s near a deal with an unnamed partner to stave off closure. Read moreKeystone College nears deal to keep struggling institution afloat 💬
SCRANTON — A homicide victim found in a car early Wednesday morning died from a gunshot wound and a Scranton man is charged with his death, ac… Read morePolice: Homicide victim was shot in chest 💬
SCRANTON — A Drums man sexually assaulted a 5-year-old and told police it was a one-time “lapse in judgment,” according to a criminal complaint. Read moreDrums man charged with sexually assaulting girl, 5 💬
Part of the walking trail around the Lake Scranton reservoir will close next week. Read morePortion of Lake Scranton walking trail to close 💬
Lackawanna County will launch another round of a popular program providing $5,000 grants to qualifying small businesses. Read moreCounty launches second round of popular small business grant program 💬
A woman pleaded no contest Friday to charges related to the dehydration death of her baby daughter in Newport Twp. in 2022. Read moreScranton woman pleads no contest in Glen Lyon baby's dehydration death 💬
Wilson He of Scranton Preparatory School is a Times-Tribune 2024 Scholastic Superstar. Read moreScholastic Superstar Wilson He, Scranton Preparatory School 💬
Scranton police arrested a suspect Thursday in the homicide of Benjamin Thompson, 36.Rahjuan Marquel Morgan, 24, of Scranton, is charged with… Read morePolice arrest suspect in Scranton homicide 💬
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The University of Scranton ran into another strong pitcher Saturday morning. As a result, the Royals’ season came to an end. Read moreNCAA BASEBALL: Scranton ousted from tourney 💬
Due to inclement weather in Massachusetts, Saturday’s game between the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders and Worcester Red Sox at Polar Park wa… Read moreRailRiders rained out in Worcester on Saturday 💬
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London Montgomery has found his new home. Read moreFormer Penn State and Scranton Prep running back Montgomery commits to East Carolina 💬
SCRANTON — Competition brought out the best in Valley View’s Emma Miller. Read moreD2 TRACK AND FIELD GIRLS NOTES: Valley View's Miller continued postseason run; LTC athletes earn big gold haul 💬
DALLAS— The fly balls to the outfield and the ground balls to the infield turned into pretty routine plays for St. John Fisher on Friday morning. Read moreMisericordia rallies to win regional opener 💬
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It’s the way things have gone for Keystone College lately. Read moreNCAA BASEBALL: Well-oiled: Ewing, Keystone pour it on to win regional opener 💬
The old saying in baseball is that momentum only goes as far as the next day’s starting pitcher allows it. Read moreNCAA BASEBALL: Royals can't cut the Cord in tourney-opening loss 💬
At Carbondale Area, Riley Jagger scattered six hits and struck out eight batters as Mountain View defeated the Chargers, 3-2, to wrap up the L… Read moreFRIDAY'S HS ROUNDUP: Mountain View baseball clinches Division III title 💬
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