Five Luzerne County residents applied for the open position of county election board chairperson by the deadline of 4 p.m.

Two more citizens applied for the vacant fifth chairmanship seat on Luzerne County’s Election Board by Wednesday’s deadline — Democrats Stacey E. Fiester and Patrick Smith, officials said.

A Scranton man who identified himself as a "police officer in Wilkes-Barre" to a woman whose vehicle became disabled in the Back Mountain area was sentenced in Luzerne County Court on Wednesday. Paul ...

WILKES-BARRE — Chason Goldschmitz, the new executive director of the Northeastern Pennsylvania Philharmonic, recently toured the Luzerne County Courthouse and met with county officials to discuss the ...

A man could spend more than 40 years behind bars for his role in a deadly shooting in Luzerne County. Investigators say ...

Attorney Mark Bufalino said he has devoted his life to the fight for justice and the rule of law. Bufalino, 54, of Shavertown, a well-known attorney and community leader, has announced his candidacy ...

A public meeting will be held Feb. 27 to discuss the impacts of the discovery of chronic wasting disease in two deer in ...

A Wilkes-Barre murder cold case dating back nearly two decades is still making an impression. Family and friends gathered Saturday afternoon outside the ...

“As a Luzerne County judge, I pledge to fight for our families, ensuring justice and fairness in our courts,” Bufalino said.

A Towanda man will spend up to nearly 12 years in prison for fleeing a Bradford County drug treatment program he was previously sentenced to. Kristopher Robert Johnson, 43, was resentenced to a ...

We haven't heard back, and according to records with the Luzerne County Courthouse where the lawsuit was filed, Phillips Home Improvement has not filed a response to the lawsuit.

Luzerne County borough could see tax increase for ... See In Person Adopted wild boar ‘Rillette’ can stay with owner, court rules – after threat to remove her sparks backlash Harris joins ...