WILKES-BARRE — Doughnuts, Ecuadorian food and now beer? Read morePublic Square doughnut shop, eatery wants to start serving alcohol 💬
WILKES-BARRE — Challenges involving 14 provisional ballots cast in the April 23 Republican primary for the 117th District state House race wer… Read moreWith Walsh up by 4 votes, election board wants to count 13 more in 117th District GOP primary against Cabell 💬
The U.S. Justice Department sided with two mothers who are suing to end at-large elections for Hazleton Area School Board. Read moreJustice Department sides with moms in case against Hazleton Area School District 💬
A student at Wyoming Valley West High School has been charged as an adult with attempted murder following a shooting that seriously injured a … Read moreLuzerne Borough teen charged with attempted murder in shooting 💬
The popular Party on the Patio outdoor concert series at Mohegan Pennsylvania kicked off Thursday night. Read moreParty on the Patio kicks off 15th season 💬
A suspect in a high-profile ring of art, sports memorabilia and other thefts had his pretrial release revoked and must report to prison by May… Read moreArt heist suspect featured in 60 minutes segment must report to prison May 16, pending sentencing 💬
Notable speakers and honorees are scheduled to appear at upcoming commencements for area colleges and universities across Luzerne County. Read moreNotable speakers scheduled at college commencements 💬
FORTY FORT — There’s an old proverb Forty Fort Police Chief Dan Hunsinger thinks is relevant over the next week in the borough with a communit… Read moreTreasures and trash to be found in Forty Fort in next week 💬
HANOVER TWP. — Three women were taken by ambulance to the hospital after getting hit by a vehicle Friday afternoon in a township cemetery. Read moreThree struck by vehicle in Hanover Twp. cemetery 💬
A York man charged with shooting someone dead during a drug deal gone bad in Hazleton two years ago waived his right to a preliminary hearing … Read moreHazleton murder suspect waives preliminary hearing 💬
“The Office 5K” weekend, which features the run/walk event Saturday downtown, will kick off Friday night with a world premiere, sneak-peek scr… Read more"Fan Level Midnight": Docuseries on NBC sitcom "The Office" gets Friday screening in Scranton before 5K run/walk Saturday 💬
A 73-year-old man who confronted a group of youths egging his house was cut when one of the vandals pushed him into a window early Friday, acc… Read moreElderly resident injured while confronting Wilkes-Barre vandals 💬
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“The Office 5K” weekend, which features the run/walk event Saturday downtown, will kick off Friday night with a world premiere, sneak-peek scr… 💬
A 73-year-old man who confronted a group of youths egging his house was cut when one of the vandals pushed him into a window early Friday, acc… 💬
LCTA will spend May 6-10 thanking its passengers for riding the bus. 💬
Thomas Winter of Shavertown checks out the items up for bid during the North Branch Land Trust’s annual dinner and auction at the Westmoreland… 💬
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For all intents and purposes, the regular-season drama in the Wyoming Valley Conference is wrapped up. Read moreHS SOFTBALL NOTEBOOK: Nonleague games will determine playoff seeding 💬
Misericordia University moved within one win of playing for the MAC Freedom baseball championship with a 13-7 win over DeSales on Friday at Tambur Field. Read moreLOCAL COLLEGE: Misericordia baseball takes Game 1 of semifinal series 💬
WILKES-BARRE — Intense, focused and determined. Read moreDISTRICT 2 TENNIS: Abington Heights secures Class 3A crown 💬
WILKES-BARRE — Scranton Prep’s Ved Dave and Ethan Borick were focused on their matches as friends and fans started to make their way toward the fence around the Kirby Park Tennis Courts. Read moreDISTRICT 2 TENNIS: Scranton Prep captures Class 2A title 💬
The RailRiders will come home to PNC Field next week riding the wave of another series win, no matter how the rest of the weekend in Jacksonville plays out. Read moreRoad dominance continues as RailRiders cruise 💬
Elijah Mead had three hits and drove in four runs, and Beau Widdick had two hits and drove in three as Pittston Area bounced back from its loss to Wilkes-Barre Area with a win over Berwick, 13… Read morePatriots bounce back after loss 💬
Woobie Kupsky’s passion is swimming. Read moreBOYS SWIMMER OF THE YEAR: Kupsky leaves WVC as one of the greats 💬
Misericordia baseball will open the postseason when the Cougars host DeSales in the first game of three-game MAC Freedom Semifinal series, Friday at 3:30 at Tambur Field. Game two is set for S… Read moreLOCAL COLLEGE: Cougars ready to start postseason 💬
A pair of outstanding singles players from the Lackawanna League earned the top seeds, and the pairings were announced for the District 2 Singles Championships. Read moreD2 TENNIS: Mallaiah and Borick receive top seeds for next week's tournament 💬
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There is no artificial intelligence without the vast trove of human knowledge. Read moreArtificial Intelligence not possible without wealth of human knowledge 💬
Across Pennsylvania, thousands of families are waiting in limbo, unsure whether their loved ones with intellectual disabilities and autism (ID… Read moreShapiro promised to end the wait list for disability services. Now, back it up 💬
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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