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.

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.

A Fairview Township man apologized Wednesday for robbing the Mountain Top branch of PNC Bank when he told a clerk he "just ...

The Luzerne County Government Study Commission on Thursday will discuss maps of potential voting districts that could be used ...

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 ...

An Old Forge man who slashed at two youths with a machete during an attack in Hazle Twp. last year was sentenced Thursday to ...

A man is facing charges after police say he led them on a high-speed chase in a vehicle he stole from his father. According ...

The governor's budget plan also calls for closure of two state-run community corrections facilities for an additional $10 ...

Many parking lots were also salted in anticipation of this storm. The majority of the school districts in our area are not ...

Newswatch 16's Valeria Quinones spoke with officers about how to spot skimmers and keep your information safe.

There is no better investment for the people and the future, no more responsible expenditure of taxpayer funds, than one in ...