U.S. Rep. Rob Bresnahan, R-Dallas Township, held a ceremonial swearing-in on Saturday at the Luzerne County Courthouse. Bresnahan first officially took the oath of office in Washington, D.C., on ...

An early morning shooting at 801 Main St. in Avoca left one person dead on Saturday. The shooting occurred at approximately 4 a.m. The Luzerne County Coroner, Pennsylvania State Police Troop P, Avoca ...

The flames hit schools, churches, a synagogue, libraries, boutiques, bars, restaurants, banks and local landmarks like the ...

After a woman from Dagobert Street filed a report this week with city police claiming she was scammed into transferring $58,400 into a Bitcoin account, Sergeant Steven Lada, of the Wilkes-Barre City ...

Monday’s paper included a story on the death of Shigemi Fukahori, a survivor of the 1945 Nagasaki atomic bombing. He died at the age of 93 on Jan. 3.

BTE resident artist Aaron White portrays Paul Sheldon, an author injured and trapped in the home of an obsessed fan, in the Bloomsburg Theatre Ensemble production of ‘Misery.’ BTE resident artist Amy ...

Quinshon Judkins ran for two touchdowns before Jack Sawyer forced a fumble by his former roommate that he returned 83 yards for a score with 2:13 left as Ohio State beat Texas 28-14 in the Cotton Bowl ...

The Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins’ offense was on fire and their goaltender was cool as ice as the team defeated the Belleville Senators 6-1 on Friday night at CAA Arena.

Just days remain before Joe Biden is officially sent into retirement. How much more damage can he do? If the past month is any indication, the answer is plenty.

The toughest game Notre Dame will play this season is obviously going to happen on Jan. 20, the College Football Playoff national championship game in Atlanta against either Ohio State or Texas. The ...

President-elect Donald Trump is no stranger to making bold statements. Many see his asking the Supreme Court to pause the looming TikTok ban to allow his administration to pursue a political ...

The Youngman, Rosenthal & Shaffer Wealth Management Group at Merrill in Wilkes-Barre was recently named to the Forbes Best in State Wealth Management Teams 2025 list. This is the third year that ...