2020
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Eachus looking to regain his seat in 116th Legislative District
BUTLER TWP. Ten years after he was defeated by State Rep. Tarah Toohil, former House Majority Leader Todd Eachus is getting back in the game.
Man wanted for strangling dog in WB captured in Florida
A man wanted by the SPCA on allegations he strangled a sick dog to death in Wilkes-Barre was captured in Florida.
Wilkes-Barre Mayor Brown’s proposed budget discussed at work session
WILKES-BARRE All five city council members Tuesday thanked Mayor George Brown and his administration for their work on the proposed $51.9 million balanced budget that does not contain a property tax
King’s names new vice president for business and finance
WILKES-BARRE King s College may have conducted a national search but ultimately picked someone from their own back yard and alumni roster to be the new Vice President for Business Affairs. A med
Wyoming Area School Board approves preliminary budget that exceeds tax limit
EXETER Wyoming Area School Board approved a preliminary budget Tuesday with a 4.2% property tax increase higher than the state limit of 3.5% yet still projects a shortfall of about $900,000. The
Police: Wanted man drove drunk with two children in car
WILKES-BARRE City police arrested Fernando Cupeles Bracero, 25, on allegations he was drunk when he drove a vehicle with two children inside a vehicle on Monday.
Police: NY man arrested when he shows to have sex with 12-year-old girl in Kingston
KINGSTON A New York man was arrested when he showed up at a playground intending to have sex with a 12-year-old girl on Monday, according to court records.
Man shot during robbery in Wilkes-Barre
WILKES-BARRE City police are investigating a shooting at an East South Street apartment where a man was shot in the back early Tuesday morning.
Most predicting a Chiefs victory in Super Bowl LIV
WILKES-BARRE Today everybody is an expert when it comes to football prognostications.
Capitol Roundup: Pa. Senate approves SB-906; Wolf expected to veto it
WILKES-BARRE The State Senate has approved Senate Bill 906 legislation that would allow Pennsylvania families to choose the best level of care for their loved ones with intellectual disabilities b
Police: Man robbed in Hanover Township alley
HANOVER TWP. Township police said a 23-year-old man from Wilkes-Barre reported he was assaulted during a robbery in an alley that runs parallel to Boland Avenue and Lee Park Avenue on Monday.