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LEWISBURG — A demolition permit has been granted for the former historic Slifer House Museum in Lewisburg.

SUNBURY — The third annual Ink in the Rink opened Friday with big crowds gathering to get a glimpse of the 200 professional vendors offering tattoos.

MIDDLEBURG — A school bus driver is accused of assaulting an 11-year-old Midd-West School District student.

SUNBURY — A Milton man accused of burying the body of a 3-day-old baby in the backyard of a Center Street residence had a pre-trial conference continued Friday because he did not have an interpreter.

SHAMOKIN DAM — Roadwork will lead to lane restrictions along Route 15 northbound and southbound in Monroe Township.

PENN TOWNSHIP — Penn Township’s plan to acquire 55 acres of state-owned land to create a public recreation area and access to Penns Creek is garnering support.

SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Scranton tested out its flood defenses Friday. City crews tested levee closures and warning sirensas part of emergency preparedness. Several bridges were closed for the morning commute in parts of the electric city because of it.Neighbors say they're thankful for the protection. "Right when it starts raining, the whole streets [...]

The American Eagle flight began filling up with smoke shortly before landing in Kansas City.

Straus Family Creamery has voluntarily recalled several ice cream flavors.

DICKSON CITY, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A new sports complex is now planned for land once zoned for a data center— giving residents a different vision for the future. While the plot of land in Dickson City does not look like much, soon this area is set to become the home of an indoor sports [...]