The secretary of the Pennsylvania Department of Aging hosted a community roundtable discussion on Thursday to discuss local concerns and to highlight how the aging network intends to use more than …
Wyoming Valley Alcohol and Drug Services kicked off its annual anti-impaired driving campaign with a ribbon-cutting ceremony outside of Wyoming Valley West High School on Tuesday afternoon.
As the holiday shopping season kicks off, authorities are warning area residents to be wary of a surge in scammers seeking to exploit the seasonal shopping frenzy.
Wilkes-Barre police have issued a fraud alert amid a series of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefit thefts that have been reported in recent days.
The former director of literacy for the Valley View School District pleaded guilty Monday to a charge stemming from allegations that he tried setting up a sexual encounter with a minor he met onlin…
The former president of the Nanticoke varsity football booster club pleaded guilty Friday to a felony theft charge for stealing over $26,000 from the organization during his tenure.
A Scranton-based home improvement contractor is facing felony fraud-related charges after allegedly pocketing more than $36,000 for a job he never completed in West Pittston, according to charges f…
A Swoyersville man faces felony animal cruelty charges after fatally shooting two neighborhood cats with a BB gun, one of which died a slow and painful death after being struck by a single pellet, …
A Quakertown man serving up to 40 years in prison for murdering his girlfriend in a Hazle Twp. motel room has appealed his conviction and sentence to Pennsylvania Superior Court.
A Jenkins Twp. man is jailed without bail after allegedly pointing an assault rifle at his wife during an argument that broke out at their home on Saturday night.
A Wilkes-Barre man who successfully reversed his previous guilty plea and lengthy prison sentence on appeal pleaded guilty on Monday to a charge of attempted aggravated assault stemming from a driv…