LEWISBURG — A Lewisburg driver who pleaded guilty for his role in a July DUI crash involving a 3-year-old child in Mifflinburg was sentenced to 10 years of probation with restrictive conditions.
HARRISBURG — Legislation that would raise the crime of trafficking infants to a felony cleared the Pennsylvania House on Tuesday.
MIDDLEBURG — The vacant Snyder County EMA coordinator position has attracted dozens of job seekers.
LEWISBURG — The Union County commissioners committed more than $2,000 in additional opioid settlement funds to Susquehanna Valley Mediation.
FREEBURG — A public meeting on the potential impact a planned solar farm in Washington Township could have on the Freeburg water supply will be held June 29.
HARRISBURG — The Pennsylvania Supreme Court gave state lawmakers four months to settle an issue that’s lingered far longer inside the State Capitol — resolve the skill game dilemma.
Court papers say law enforcement officials disrupted a planned attack targeting the UFC cage-fighting show staged at the White House this past weekend. Papers unsealed Tuesday say plotters spoke of flying explosives-laden drones and shooting panicked crowd members as they fled. The documents reveal the FBI obtained encrypted text messages showing roughly 20 people sharing detailed maps of the area and discussing the need for a “safe house” and escape routes after the attack.
SUNBURY — A Shamokin man accused of attempted homicide will head to trial Wednesday.
SHAMOKIN — A ruling on skill games by the state Supreme Court has left Valley fire departments, social clubs and businesses to wonder what will happen when the 120-day stay the court issued is over.
WEST PITTSTON, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The Luzerne County Redevelopment Authority is looking to address concerns surrounding the large homeless encampment in the Parsons section of Wilkes-Barre. “There is no one-size-fits-all solution, and that is not to say the concerns of the neighbors should be ignored,” said Luzerne County Redevelopment Authority Executive Director Margaret Thomas. [...]
