SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)— Crews are battling a major water main break in the Hill Section of Scranton. Lackawanna County Communications Center confirmed that there was a water main break called in just after 11:45 a.m. along the 900 block of Madison Avenue. Officials say that roads are currently closed from North Washington Avenue to [...]
JENKINS TOWNSHIP, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)— A road in Luzerne County has been closed after a reported water main break. A spokesperson from Pennsylvania American Water has confirmed that Lombardo Drive has been closed after a water main break. Officials say that approximately 70 people are without water after an eight-inch pipe broke. The repair will [...]
MIFFLINBURG — A pair of animal breeders in Mifflinburg have been charged with more than 80 offenses — mostly summary violations — following an investigation into the facility on Old Turnpike Road in December.
DANVILLE — High school students ages 15 to 18 interested in meaningful service, interactive learning experiences and health care careers can apply for a six-week summer program at Four Geisinger facilities.
LEWISBURG — When her son suffered a traumatic brain injury in 2012, Mifflinburg author Nicole Bingaman found comfort and healing in an unexpected gift: a series of yoga classes from a group of women.
SUNBURY — Legislation to boost the hiring of local workers for public works projects was the topic of a recent hearing of the Senate Labor and Industry Committee, according to state Sen. Lynda Schlegel Culver's office.
HERNDON — A local telephone company — Mahanoy and Mahantango Telephone Company, or M&M TEL CO. — will be the featured topic of an upcoming historical society meeting.
In the months after Lexington and Concord in 1775, a clergyman named Philip Vickers Fithian traveled across the backcountry of Virginia and Pennsylvania. Everywhere he went, he saw men training for battle.
HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania remains a seller’s market for real estate but 2025 saw signs of balance as housing inventory stabilized while demand cooled and the availability of listings stretched.
MOUNT CARMEL — Northumberland County District Attorney Anthony Matulewicz waived a preliminary hearing Friday on misdemeanor drug and disorderly conduct charges.
