Luzerne County’s Veteran Affairs Office has relocated to a county-owned property at 61-63 Water St. in Wilkes-Barre, county Manager Romilda Crocamo told county council Wednesday.

Charges of simple assault, harassment and terroristic threats were withdrawn against a Courtdale woman who was accused of chasing a man while brandishing a knife in October.

County Department of Human Services attorney Alyssa Cowan faced pushback from some Republicans on the Senate Judiciary committee, but was ultimately given the nod for a full Senate confirmation vote ...

Part of Pine Brook might get a major pick-me-up. United Neighborhood Centers of Northeastern Pennsylvania plans to transform a blighted gateway of the Pine Brook neighborhood with a $22.5 million plan ...

Chason Goldschmitz, the new executive director of the Northeastern Pennsylvania Philharmonic, recently toured the Luzerne ...

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

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 ...

Two deer in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania tested positive for chronic wasting disease. A new Disease Management Area with special regulations will be established in eastern Pennsylvania.

LUZERNE COUNTY, Pa. — A man could spend more than 40 years behind bars for his role in a deadly shooting in Luzerne County. Investigators say Natanihel San Martin shot and killed Carla Pina at a home ...

Two deer have tested positive for Chronic Wasting Disease in Luzerne County, the Pennsylvania Game Commission and the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture announced Friday. This is the first ...

HOLLENBACK, Pa. — 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.