John V. Kosek served as Wilkes-Barre mayor from December 1911 to January 1920. Picture published the Evening News on June 25, 1927. Remember the 2020 shutdown and extraordinary precautions (face mask ...

An ex-cop fired from his job as an investigator at the U.S. Center for SafeSport for allegedly stealing money seized at a drug bust has been arrested again, this time charged with rape and sex ...

Notre Dame’s Anthonie Knapp has been ruled out of the College Football Playoff championship game against Ohio State with an ankle injury, but coach Marcus Freeman said Sunday Rocco Spindler is on ...

Many conservative states also are pushing to bring Christianity into public K-12 education through moves such as requiring schools to teach the Bible and post the Ten Commandments. Trump has promised ...

U.S. Sen. Dave McCormick this week visited the Pennsylvania Farm Show to meet with local leaders in the agriculture community, visit with constituents, and connect with Pennsylvania Secretary of ...

Firefighters scrambled Sunday to make further progress against wildfires that have destroyed thousands of homes and killed 16 people in the Los Angeles area as forecasters again warned of dangerous ...

A California man whose two cats died after drinking raw milk recalled for bird flu risk says he meant to keep his beloved pets healthy, but his efforts tragically backfired.

Wonderful. Beautiful. Spiritual. And bittersweet,” Mary Pat Cosgrove Gill of Mountain Top said Sunday afternoon, summing up her feelings as she and hundreds of other people visited St. Mary’s Church ...

Wilkes-Barre Mayor George C. Brown and Wilkes-Barre City Fire Chief Jay Delaney recently swore in a new paramedic, Carrie MacCollum. Carrie was joined by her family during the ceremony. From left: ...

In addition to funds raised during Sunday’s benefit, Wilkes-Barre paramedic Eric Johns recently received a 58 Cares Grant in support of his fight against cancer. From left: John Alfano, 58 Board ...

The neighborhoods we grew up in are where we learned just about everything we needed to know before we set out on our life’s journey. I drive through my old neighborhood every chance I get — and I ...

Jan. 7, Mark Zuckerberg, the founder of Facebook (and CEO of it’s parent company Meta, which owns other social media platforms like Instagram and Threads), announced that the platform will stop ...