Seventeen of Luzerne County’s 76 municipalities have increased real estate taxes for 2025, according to an annual report from the county Treasurer’s Office.

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.

Three planes flew low over a Luzerne County treeline Wednesday afternoon. In a video from Karen Major-Gingrich, three large planes could be seen soaring over Lehman Township Wednesday. 28/22 News has ...

A fatal neurological disease is hitting NEPA wildlife. Two separate cases of Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) have been ...

The municipal property tax rate will increase in 17 of Luzerne County’s 76 municipalities this year, according to the county ...

HOLLENBACK, Pa. — A fire blazed through a barn in Luzerne County. Newswatch 16 was on the scene of a fire that destroyed a ...

State police say one car traveling along I-80 in Butler Township went off the road and ... another car while crossing the roadway. The Luzerne County Coroner's Office is still working to identify ...

A man from Plains Township who admitted to possessing child sexual abuse materials on a cellular phone was sentenced to up to ...

WILKES-BARRE TOWNSHIP, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)— One man has been arrested after a stabbing Tuesday afternoon at the Arena Hub Plaza, according to a release by Wilkes-Barre Township Police ...

A man sentenced in 2012 to state prison for stalking a woman inside a church and her place of employment was arraigned Wednesday on allegations he stalked several women at fitness facilities in ...