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

Wednesday is the application deadline for citizens interested in filling a fifth chairmanship seat on Luzerne County’s Election Board.

WILKES-BARRE — The Luzerne County Government Study Commission ... the commission has received a set of four draft maps that break the county into three, four, five and seven council districts.

Anthracite coal converted this region from agrarian to industrial. The discovery of hard coal — and the discovery by Jesse Fell of how to burn the stuff — spurred booms in the economy and population.

Projects to build Wawas in Dickson City and Carbondale Twp. are navigating the planning process this month, with construction potentially starting this year in at least one location. As the popular ...

The National Weather Service issued an updated snow squall warning at 8:42 a.m. on Tuesday in effect until 9:15 a.m. for ...

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) has recently completed full implementation of a statewide transit ...

Pennsylvania changed in the Trump era from being a somewhat Democratic-leaning state to a top presidential battleground, voting for the winning candidate in all 3 of Donald Trump’s elections.— One ...

Bourque, who is retired from working for the state in information technology and is now president of Historic Altamont Inc., ...

Interstate 80 westbound is closed at Exit 256 (Conyngham/Nescopeck) with a detour in place on Route 93 to Route 339 in ...

Toyota's most-loved model offers strong economy, useful features, and refined style in a package that threatens the Camry's ...

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.