SCRANTON — A jury deliberating whether Justin Schuback killed Old Forge restaurateur Robert Baron during a robbery of his pizzeria in 2017 asked to review records of cell tower data relative to Schuback’s phone that a Federal Bureau of Investigations agent testified about Monday. Read moreJury deliberates Justin Schuback's fate in his trial on charges of killing Old Forge restaurateur Robert Baron 💬
The concert headliner for the 68th Fine Arts Fiesta is Michael Glabicki and the Rusted Root Uprooted Trio. The rock and soul artists will perf… Read moreFine Arts Fiesta: Music and more begins May 16 💬
Borough council voted Monday to award a $27,400 contract to a demolition contractor to raze three blighted residential properties. Read moreBattling blight in Dunmore: Borough to demolish three longtime eyesores 💬
American Airlines will launch in August a new tarmac-to-tarmac luxury motorcoach service connecting the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton and Philadelphia… Read moreAirport announces luxury motorcoach ground service linking AVP, Philadelphia International 💬
With three degrees of murder on the menu, jurors in the Justin Schuback trial have almost as many options as they do suspects in the 2017 kill… Read moreChris Kelly Opinion: Schuback jury presented with options 💬
Hospital closures and service reductions can lead to poorer patient health outcomes and put more pressure on remaining providers forced to abs… Read moreDem lawmakers hear testimony on the impact of hospital closures, service reductions 💬
Mackenzie Donald of Delaware Valley High School is a Times-Tribune 2024 Scholastic Superstar. Read moreScholastic Superstar Mackenzie Donald, Delaware Valley High School 💬
Developer John Basalyga’s transformation of the former Tink’s Entertainment Complex on Courthouse Square continues as he hopes to complete the… Read moreSergei's Live starting to take shape in downtown Scranton 💬
CARBONDALE — A couple stole over $3,500 from a Carbondale woman who thought they were using some of the money to fix a quad used to remove sno… Read moreCouple charged with stealing $3,500, identify theft 💬
A Carbondale man picked up his girlfriend by the throat and threw her to the floor, police said. Read morePolice: Man chokes girlfriend, throws her to the floor 💬
A Scranton man faces charges after police said he stole $9,000 in cash and checks from an independent contractor. Read morePolice: Man stole cash, checks from van in Scranton 💬
PHILADELPHIA — A Thomas Jefferson University commencement announcer is going viral following a series of verbal misfires at Thursday’s commenc… Read moreThomas Jefferson University announcer goes viral for mispronouncing graduates’ names, including that of a Scranton native 💬
Essential Utilities Inc. announced Friday its subsidiary, Aqua Pennsylvania, completed its purchase of the James Black Water Service Company (… Read moreAqua Pennsylvania acquires James Black Water Service Company 💬
Evangeline Clausson of North Pocono High School is a Times-Tribune 2024 Scholastic Superstar. Read moreScholastic Superstar Evangeline Clausson, North Pocono High School 💬
The Latest
Most Recent Blogs
- Monroe County's Top 50 employers
- Susquehanna County's Top 50 Employers
- Wyoming County's Top 50 Employers
- Wayne County's Top 50 employers
- Pike County's Top 50 Employers
- Healthy competition provides jobs, livelihood to thousands in NEPA
- Luzerne County's Top 50 Employers
- A pipeline of talent continues to emerge in Northeast Pennsylvania
- Education of tomorrow requires flexibility, empathy
- Dreaming of rail service to NYC: Proposed train promises economic benefits, advocates say
Recent News
Most Popular
This Week's Most Popular Blog Posts
Viral News
- Oilers level series vs. Canucks thanks to last-minute goal
- Nikola Jokic guides Nuggets to 3-2 edge on Wolves
- Rockies double up Padres for sixth straight win
- Cardinals edge Angels for third straight victory
- Will Benson's 2-run blast helps Reds down Diamondbacks
- Royals down M's thanks to Nelson Velazquez
The protests roiling college campuses are filled with all sorts of demands, but many of them have one thing in common: money. 💬
The fourth week of witness testimony in Donald Trump's hush money trial could be a doozy. Trump’s former lawyer and personal fixer Michael Coh… 💬
After months of return visits to Pennsylvania and millions of dollars poured into political advertisements, President Joe Biden hasn’t gained … 💬
RAFAH, Gaza Strip — Aid workers are struggling to distribute dwindling food and other supplies to hundreds of thousands of Palestinians displa… 💬
More than 2,100 teaching positions were vacant in Pennsylvania as of October, according to newly released state data — and almost a quarter of… 💬
Top Pennsylvania state legislators accepted nearly $30,000 in travel expenses in 2023, often from groups that have interests before the state,… 💬
Most would agree that this spring has been a little cloudy, rainy and cool in Northeast Pennsylvania. But warm, sunny days are soon to come. 💬
Within minutes of getting the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine, Michelle Zimmerman felt pain racing from her left arm up to her ear and … 💬
- Miniature poodle named Sage wins Westminster Kennel Club dog show
- What is the celebrity 'blockout' over the war in Gaza?
- South Africa braces for what may be a milestone election. Here is a guide to the main players
- Filipino activists and fishermen sail in 100-boat flotilla to disputed shoal guarded by China
State News
- Whistleblower questions delays and mistakes in way EPA used sensor plane after fiery Ohio derailment
- Anti-abortion activist who led a clinic blockade is sentenced to nearly 5 years in prison
- American sought after ‘So I raped you’ Facebook message detained in France on 2021 warrant
- Dr. Cyril Wecht, celebrity pathologist who argued more than 1 shooter killed JFK, dies at 93
- More US parents than ever have paid leave this Mother's Day - but most still don't
Strange News
- A Chicago teen entered college at 10. At 17, she earned a doctorate from Arizona State
- Punxsutawney Phil's babies are named Shadow and Sunny. Just don't call them the heirs apparent
- Most of 15 million bees contained after bee-laden truck crashes
- Scammer who claimed to be an Irish heiress should be extradited to UK, judge rules
- Colorado woman tried to steal a pickup, but couldn't handle the stick shift, police said
- Australian woman denies murdering her former husband's relatives with poisonous mushroom lunch
The District 2 Track & Field Championships were held Monday and Tuesday at Veterans Memorial Stadium in Scranton. Athletes from the Wyomin… Read morePHOTO GALLERY: District 2 Track & Field Championships 💬
SCRANTON -- Despite all of the chaos around him, Scranton's Jack Roberto stayed focused. Read moreTUESDAY'S D2 TRACK AND FIELD: Scranton boys earn Class 3A team championship 💬
Lehigh Valley Health Network - Coordinated Health, Official Sports Medicine Sponsors of the Athlete of the Week 💬
SCRANTON — Victor Holt stood on the top step of the award's podium, accepted the championship plaque from his teammates, and hoisted it high a… Read moreTUESDAY'S D2 TRACK AND FIELD: Holt leads Mid Valley to Class 2A title; Lakeland claims girls crown 💬
DISTRICT 2 CLASS CHAMPIONSHIPS Read moreTUESDAY'S D2 TRACK AND FIELD: Day 2 Final Results 💬
Winning pitcher Nick Bradley struck out 11 as Abington Heights defeated West Scranton, 3-1, in a Lackawanna League Division I baseball game Tuesday. Read moreHS BASEBALL (Tuesday's games): Bradley, Lenahan lead Comets past West 💬
Winning pitcher Lauren Stalica had two doubles and two RBIs as Abington Heights defeated Holy Cross, 11-0, in five innings in a Lackawanna Lea… Read moreHS SOFTBALL (Tuesday's games): Stalica lifts Abington Heights past Holy Cross 💬
Scranton Prep responded each time it faced a challenge that set it back a year ago and now seeks to take the next step in its program’s development. Read moreD2 BOYS LACROSSE: Scranton Prep to challenge for Class 2A title against talented field of teams 💬
DISTRICT 2 CHAMPIONSHIPS Read moreD2 BOYS LACROSSE: A capsule look at the playoffs 💬
A little more than a week ago, Blue Ridge and Holy Redeemer had a match scheduled as an exhibition ahead of the District 2 Class 2A boys volle… Read moreD2 VOLLEYBALL: Holy Redeemer, Blue Ridge favored in Class 2A; Delaware Valley defends in Class 3A 💬
DISTRICT 2 CHAMPIONSHIPS Read moreD2 VOLLEYBALL: A capsule look at the playoffs 💬
MOOSIC — Last month, representatives from Minor League Baseball arrived at PNC Field with one of the sport’s most blinged-out trophies, lookin… Read moreRailRiders defensive whiz Rumfield making waves with bat 💬
Despite building an early lead, the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders fell, 8-4, to the Worcester Red Sox on Tuesday night. Read moreWorcester takes down RailRiders on Tuesday 💬
Support local news you can trust. We depend on the support of our loyal subscribers to produce meaningful journalism every day. Help us continue this important work: subscribe today.
The passage last week of a bill that will ban motorists from handling cellphones on Pennsylvania roadways was a testament to the determination… Read moreOne mother's crusade to make Pennsylvania's roads safer 💬
Ever wonder why election results from Florida are typically available just hours after the polls close on Election Day while in Pennsylvania, … Read moreState Senate should support pre-canvassing bill 💬
In science and technology, an “elegant solution” addresses a complex problem in the simplest, most efficient way possible. Read moreChris Kelly Opinion: An 'elegant solution' leaves some out 💬
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 💬
This year’s American Bar Association Law Day theme is “Voices of Democracy” to point out and emphasize the important role democracy plays thro… 💬
Households at all income levels are impacted by Pennsylvania’s housing crisis. For affordable housing —where the resident pays no more than 30… 💬
Columnists
- Voting restrictions and election denial put democracy in peril
- A replicable path to prosperity 'RISEs' up in the Electric City
- Commonwealth investment helps close NEPA's affordable housing gap
- Chris Kelly Opinion: In a cruel time, these twins are 'courageously kind'
- Government officials are ill-equipped to make business decisions
- Chris Kelly Opinion: 'Goliath' vs. Hamas in Gaza
- The world is a better place with Pennsylvania energy
- Chris Kelly Opinion: Landfills burying our brand
- Chris Kelly Opinion: Eclipse a welcome distraction from toxic orange blob
- Failure to ratify Treaty of the Seas risks economic and environmental consequences
John Cole Cartoons
The concert headliner for the 68th Fine Arts Fiesta is Michael Glabicki and the Rusted Root Uprooted Trio. The rock and soul artists will perf… Read moreFine Arts Fiesta: Music and more begins May 16 💬