Five Luzerne County residents applied for the open position of county election board chairperson by the deadline of 4 p.m. Wednesday, according to Election Director Emily Cook. They are: Stacey ...

A former Harrison County sheriff’s deputy has been absolved of wrongdoing after a federal jury in Marshall ruled that he was justified in using excessive force during a January 2018 ...

Rep. Eddie Day Pashinski on Wednesday said Gov. Josh Shapiro's budget address was right on point. "His proposal would improve the lives of residents in Luzerne County by boosting investments in public ...

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.

Former Harrison County Sheriff’s Deputy Jeff McAndrews was absolved of any wrongdoing after a federal jury in Marshall ruled ...

Former Lt. Jeremy Byrd alleged the SCSO wrongfully fired him after he expressed concerns about preferential treatment and ...

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 ...

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 ...

Residents of the Wyoming Valley area are being warned about mail from scammers impersonating local police asking for ...

LAKE LUZERNE — A Lake Luzerne parolee has been located and arrested after a foot pursuit last week. A Warrensburg man committed suicide after a standoff with authorities Tuesday night. MOREAU — A ...

A warning is coming from police about a fundraising scam. It involves a bogus letter seeking donations to support law ...

A fire blazed through a barn in Luzerne County. Newswatch 16 was on the scene of a fire that destroyed a barn around 6 p.m. along East County Road in Hollenback Township. There is no word on the cause ...