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The Mehalshick Files: The Banks Massacre

WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — It's one of the largest mass murders in the history of the nation and ranks as the number one mass killing in Pennsylvania. George Banks from Wilkes-Barre killed 13 people in 1982.

Despite the passage of 43 years, the crime is still talked about in northeastern Pennsylvania and beyond, and it's now the focus of a 2822Now App podcast.

The I-Team's Andy Mehalshick covered the murderous rampage.

The name George Banks still haunts many in our region. He killed 13 people, including 7 children.

PennDOT seeking public feedback on its services

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(WJET/WFXP) – The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) is conducting a survey through October 21 to gather information on the public’s experiences with PennDOT and its services.

The survey asks members of the public how they think PennDOT does in maintaining and keeping the public aware of road conditions. It also asks about interactions that members of the public have had with PennDOT and which PennDOT websites (such as 511PA.com) they use for information.

Greenville woman marks 115 years with family and faith

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