2020
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Winter storm: Latest restrictions and more
With the National Weather Service is predicting as much as 18 to 24 inches of snow throughout much of Northeastern Pennsylvania, travel is strongly discouraged, with PennDOT reducing speed limits in o
Snow warning: Stay home and stay safe
As a blanket of snow descended on northeastern Pennsylvania Wednesday evening, the message from local and state officials was clear: Stay home, and stay safe.
A ‘very different’ signing day yields 15 recruits for Penn State with more to come
It wasn t enough that Penn State was in the middle of game week preparations on national signing day for the first time. Mother Nature decided to make things even trickier for the Nittany Lions on Wed
Wilkes-Barre City asks for citizen cooperation as snowstorm arrives
WILKES-BARRE City officials this afternoon released the following statement regarding the approaching snowstorm:
Thirteen people displaced by Nanticoke fire
NANTICOKE A total of 13 people were displaced by a fire in Nanticoke that broke out Wednesday morning.
Free drive-through testing to be offered at Mohegan Sun Pocono Casino in Plains Township
A temporary regional drive-thru coronavirus testing site will open Friday outside the Mohegan Sun Pocono Casino off Route 315 in Plains Township, the state and county Manager C. David Pedri announced
One-day record 485 new cases of COVID-19 confirmed in county; deaths at 389
WILKES-BARRE The Pennsylvania Department of Health on Wednesday reported a one-day record 485 new cases of COVID-19 in Luzerne County. The death count is now at 389.
Your view: Congress must pass a COVID relief bill
I am outraged that Washington politicians may head home for the holidays without passing any new COVID relief. For millions of Americans, this holiday season is looking like a nightmare.
Family Service Association of NEPA celebrating 125th anniversary
WILKES-BARRE Speaking on the 125th anniversary of Family Service Association of Northeastern Pennsylvania, President/CEO Gert McGowan said there remains much left to do.