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State offers Luzerne County funding to repair Crestwood Drive in Wright Township - Times Leader
State offers Luzerne County funding to repair Crestwood Drive in Wright Township Times Leader
Published on 1 September 2025 | 11:00 pm
Luzerne County man charged with vehicular homicide after DUI crash kills passenger on I-81 - fox56.com
Luzerne County man charged with vehicular homicide after DUI crash kills passenger on I-81 fox56.com
Published on 1 September 2025 | 5:46 pm
Luzerne County ordering new provisional ballot envelopes to reduce errors - Wilkes-Barre Citizens' Voice
Luzerne County ordering new provisional ballot envelopes to reduce errors Wilkes-Barre Citizens' Voice
Published on 1 September 2025 | 11:02 am
Public invited for input on transportation at meetings in Hazleton, Kingston, Jessup - Wilkes-Barre Citizens' Voice
Public invited for input on transportation at meetings in Hazleton, Kingston, Jessup Wilkes-Barre Citizens' Voice
Published on 1 September 2025 | 11:00 am
Community rallies around retired firefighter battling cancer - WNEP
Community rallies around retired firefighter battling cancer WNEP
Published on 1 September 2025 | 2:22 am
One dead in South Wilkes-Barre standoff - Wilkes-Barre Citizens' Voice
One dead in South Wilkes-Barre standoff Wilkes-Barre Citizens' Voice
Published on 1 September 2025 | 1:48 am
Luzerne County property transfers from Aug. 7-15, 2025 - Times Leader
Luzerne County property transfers from Aug. 7-15, 2025 Times Leader
Published on 31 August 2025 | 11:00 pm
Luzerne County tax sale generates $461,084, according to a post-auction report - Dallas Post
Luzerne County tax sale generates $461,084, according to a post-auction report Dallas Post
Published on 31 August 2025 | 11:00 pm
Luzerne County tax sale generates $461,084, according to a post-auction report - Times Leader
Luzerne County tax sale generates $461,084, according to a post-auction report Times Leader
Published on 31 August 2025 | 11:00 pm
Valley with a Heart benefits a 10-year-old cancer patient - WNEP
Valley with a Heart benefits a 10-year-old cancer patient WNEP
Published on 31 August 2025 | 10:43 pm
End of an era for the 109th Field Artillery Regiment - WNEP
End of an era for the 109th Field Artillery Regiment WNEP
Published on 31 August 2025 | 10:42 pm
One dead after crash in Hazle Township, coroner says - WNEP
One dead after crash in Hazle Township, coroner says WNEP
Published on 31 August 2025 | 10:16 pm
Man identified after deadly rollover crash in Luzerne County - NewsBreak: Local News & Alerts
Man identified after deadly rollover crash in Luzerne County NewsBreak: Local News & Alerts
Published on 31 August 2025 | 8:35 pm
Authorities release details on heavy Wilkes-Barre police presence - NewsBreak: Local News & Alerts
Authorities release details on heavy Wilkes-Barre police presence NewsBreak: Local News & Alerts
Published on 31 August 2025 | 7:29 pm
Public advised to avoid area in Wilkes-Barre for police presence - WNEP
Public advised to avoid area in Wilkes-Barre for police presence WNEP
Published on 31 August 2025 | 6:46 pm
One dead after crash in Hazle Township, coroner says - WNEP
One dead after crash in Hazle Township, coroner says WNEP
Published on 31 August 2025 | 5:16 pm
Vehicle rollover leaves one dead in Luzerne County - 28/22 News
Vehicle rollover leaves one dead in Luzerne County 28/22 News
Published on 31 August 2025 | 4:53 pm
Man identified after deadly rollover crash in Luzerne County - 28/22 News
Man identified after deadly rollover crash in Luzerne County 28/22 News
Published on 31 August 2025 | 4:53 pm
Courts to host summits to address mental health crisis - Wilkes-Barre Citizens' Voice
Courts to host summits to address mental health crisis Wilkes-Barre Citizens' Voice
Published on 31 August 2025 | 11:05 am
2025 Pittston Tomato Festival snapshots - NewsBreak: Local News & Alerts
2025 Pittston Tomato Festival snapshots NewsBreak: Local News & Alerts
Published on 31 August 2025 | 5:10 am
EMT students complete training at LCCC - Wilkes-Barre Citizens' Voice
EMT students complete training at LCCC Wilkes-Barre Citizens' Voice
Published on 31 August 2025 | 5:02 am
BEST OF THE WEST SIDE: Pierce Street Deli voted Best Caterer and Best Lunch - Times Leader
BEST OF THE WEST SIDE: Pierce Street Deli voted Best Caterer and Best Lunch Times Leader
Published on 31 August 2025 | 4:00 am
Around Town: Beloved Bear Creek Inne, a local fixture since 1939, says goodbye - Times Leader
Around Town: Beloved Bear Creek Inne, a local fixture since 1939, says goodbye Times Leader
Published on 31 August 2025 | 4:00 am
Chicken dinner fundraiser helps first responders in Luzerne County - WNEP
Chicken dinner fundraiser helps first responders in Luzerne County WNEP
Published on 31 August 2025 | 2:20 am
LOCAL COLLEGE: Hermanofsky, Karp lead Colonels to field hockey win - Wilkes-Barre Citizens' Voice
LOCAL COLLEGE: Hermanofsky, Karp lead Colonels to field hockey win Wilkes-Barre Citizens' Voice
Published on 31 August 2025 | 1:38 am
Chicken dinner fundraiser helps first responders in Luzerne County - WNEP
Chicken dinner fundraiser helps first responders in Luzerne County WNEP
Published on 31 August 2025 | 12:13 am
Luzerne County releases new 561-page hazard mitigation plan - Times Leader
Luzerne County releases new 561-page hazard mitigation plan Times Leader
Published on 31 August 2025 | 12:00 am
Coroner identifies victim of fatal Pittston Twp. crash - Times Leader
Coroner identifies victim of fatal Pittston Twp. crash Times Leader
Published on 30 August 2025 | 11:57 pm
Greater Pittston Chamber of Commerce honors A+E Group - NewsBreak: Local News & Alerts
Greater Pittston Chamber of Commerce honors A+E Group NewsBreak: Local News & Alerts
Published on 30 August 2025 | 11:18 pm
Road closures announced ahead of Wyoming Valley Run - WNEP
Road closures announced ahead of Wyoming Valley Run WNEP
Published on 30 August 2025 | 8:51 pm
Coroner: Woman killed in Luzerne County crash - WNEP
Coroner: Woman killed in Luzerne County crash WNEP
Published on 30 August 2025 | 8:08 pm
Motorcyclist killed in Plains Twp. crash identified - Wilkes-Barre Citizens' Voice
Motorcyclist killed in Plains Twp. crash identified Wilkes-Barre Citizens' Voice
Published on 30 August 2025 | 7:46 pm
Woman dead after Pittston Township crash - NewsBreak: Local News & Alerts
Woman dead after Pittston Township crash NewsBreak: Local News & Alerts
Published on 30 August 2025 | 6:56 pm
PHOTOS: Crews respond to Pittston Township crash - NewsBreak: Local News & Alerts
PHOTOS: Crews respond to Pittston Township crash NewsBreak: Local News & Alerts
Published on 30 August 2025 | 6:16 pm
HS FOOTBALL: Williamsport drops Hazleton Area - Wilkes-Barre Citizens' Voice
HS FOOTBALL: Williamsport drops Hazleton Area Wilkes-Barre Citizens' Voice
Published on 30 August 2025 | 5:56 am
Multi-agency effort leads to capture of four wanted individuals in Luzerne County - fox56.com
Multi-agency effort leads to capture of four wanted individuals in Luzerne County fox56.com
Published on 29 August 2025 | 4:24 pm
One person dead after crash in Plains Township - WNEP
One person dead after crash in Plains Township WNEP
Published on 29 August 2025 | 3:48 pm
Luzerne County Council considering new approach to tax break requests for data centers - Wilkes-Barre Citizens' Voice
Luzerne County Council considering new approach to tax break requests for data centers Wilkes-Barre Citizens' Voice
Published on 29 August 2025 | 3:16 pm
Luzerne County Court Notes: 8/29/25 - Wilkes-Barre Citizens' Voice
Luzerne County Court Notes: 8/29/25 Wilkes-Barre Citizens' Voice
Published on 29 August 2025 | 2:36 pm
Luzerne County woman charged in 2023 overdose death - Audacy
Luzerne County woman charged in 2023 overdose death Audacy
Published on 29 August 2025 | 1:44 pm
Electrical safety lesson in Luzerne County - WNEP
Electrical safety lesson in Luzerne County WNEP
Published on 29 August 2025 | 4:12 am
Rolling roadblocks set for I-81 North in Luzerne County for bridge replacement project - WNEP
Rolling roadblocks set for I-81 North in Luzerne County for bridge replacement project WNEP
Published on 28 August 2025 | 2:39 pm
A celebration of honor: Luzerne Foundation looks to the past, future - Times Leader
A celebration of honor: Luzerne Foundation looks to the past, future Times Leader
Published on 28 August 2025 | 12:36 am
Luzerne County Council to vote on citizen-requested southern county tax break suspension - Times Leader
Luzerne County Council to vote on citizen-requested southern county tax break suspension Times Leader
Published on 27 August 2025 | 10:48 pm
Luzerne County urges PPL to consider alternatives to new high-voltage lines - WNEP
Luzerne County urges PPL to consider alternatives to new high-voltage lines WNEP
Published on 27 August 2025 | 8:54 pm
Corinth/Hadley-Luzerne makes last-minute switch to eight-man football - The Post Star
Corinth/Hadley-Luzerne makes last-minute switch to eight-man football The Post Star
Published on 27 August 2025 | 8:00 pm
Luzerne County Council approves resolution encouraging PPL to consider alternate transmission line routes - Times Leader
Luzerne County Council approves resolution encouraging PPL to consider alternate transmission line routes Times Leader
Published on 27 August 2025 | 1:35 am
Luzerne County Council to vote on annual capital plan - Times Leader
Luzerne County Council to vote on annual capital plan Times Leader
Published on 26 August 2025 | 12:00 am
Luzerne County looking to put campaign finance reports back on website - Wilkes-Barre Citizens' Voice
Luzerne County looking to put campaign finance reports back on website Wilkes-Barre Citizens' Voice
Published on 25 August 2025 | 7:15 pm
WATCH: Broken valve gushes water in Luzerne County - 28/22 News
WATCH: Broken valve gushes water in Luzerne County 28/22 News
Published on 25 August 2025 | 6:10 pm
Families enjoy free fun at Luzerne County annual Children's Fest - WNEP
Families enjoy free fun at Luzerne County annual Children's Fest WNEP
Published on 25 August 2025 | 2:29 am
Luzerne County Council set to vote on standardized tax break schedule - Times Leader
Luzerne County Council set to vote on standardized tax break schedule Times Leader
Published on 24 August 2025 | 11:00 pm
Vacant home damaged after fire in Luzerne County - WNEP
Vacant home damaged after fire in Luzerne County WNEP
Published on 24 August 2025 | 9:37 pm
Man charged after fatal crash in Wilkes-Barre Township - WNEP
Man charged after fatal crash in Wilkes-Barre Township WNEP
Published on 23 August 2025 | 7:00 am
Tickets on sale for Luzerne County Arts & Entertainment Hall of Fame induction ceremony - Wilkes-Barre Citizens' Voice
Tickets on sale for Luzerne County Arts & Entertainment Hall of Fame induction ceremony Wilkes-Barre Citizens' Voice
Published on 22 August 2025 | 7:00 am
Luzerne County Court Notes 8-22-25 - Wilkes-Barre Citizens' Voice
Luzerne County Court Notes 8-22-25 Wilkes-Barre Citizens' Voice
Published on 21 August 2025 | 7:00 am
Police investigating theft of Smokey Bear sign in Luzerne County - WNEP
Police investigating theft of Smokey Bear sign in Luzerne County WNEP
Published on 20 August 2025 | 7:00 am
Lane restrictions planned on I-81 in Luzerne County for bridge inspections - WNEP
Lane restrictions planned on I-81 in Luzerne County for bridge inspections WNEP
Published on 18 August 2025 | 7:00 am
Two winning Pa. Lottery tickets sold in Luzerne County total $450,000 - WGAL
Two winning Pa. Lottery tickets sold in Luzerne County total $450,000 WGAL
Published on 18 August 2025 | 7:00 am
Luzerne County’s July personnel report released - Times Leader
Luzerne County’s July personnel report released Times Leader
Published on 17 August 2025 | 7:00 am
Governor Shapiro visits IBEW training center in Luzerne County - WNEP
Governor Shapiro visits IBEW training center in Luzerne County WNEP
Published on 15 August 2025 | 7:00 am
First responders, community honor Luzerne County homicide victim - WNEP
First responders, community honor Luzerne County homicide victim WNEP
Published on 12 August 2025 | 7:00 am
Akron-based company withdraws plans for Luzerne County recycling plant, citing changed deal - WVIA Public Media
Akron-based company withdraws plans for Luzerne County recycling plant, citing changed deal WVIA Public Media
Published on 12 August 2025 | 7:00 am
Luzerne County Manager Romilda Crocamo’s employment agreement approved - Times Leader
Luzerne County Manager Romilda Crocamo’s employment agreement approved Times Leader
Published on 12 August 2025 | 7:00 am
Crocamo gets 4-year deal as Luzerne County manager, 3.7% pay boost - Wilkes-Barre Citizens' Voice
Crocamo gets 4-year deal as Luzerne County manager, 3.7% pay boost Wilkes-Barre Citizens' Voice
Published on 12 August 2025 | 7:00 am
Budget delay leaves Luzerne County schools without state funding to start the new year - WNEP
Budget delay leaves Luzerne County schools without state funding to start the new year WNEP
Published on 12 August 2025 | 7:00 am
Luzerne County Court Notes 8-11-25 - Wilkes-Barre Citizens' Voice
Luzerne County Court Notes 8-11-25 Wilkes-Barre Citizens' Voice
Published on 11 August 2025 | 7:00 am
Luzerne County considering debt restructuring to save money without extending the repayment schedule - Times Leader
Luzerne County considering debt restructuring to save money without extending the repayment schedule Times Leader
Published on 10 August 2025 | 7:00 am
Luzerne County property transfers from Aug. 1-6, 2025 - Times Leader
Luzerne County property transfers from Aug. 1-6, 2025 Times Leader
Published on 9 August 2025 | 7:00 am
Most Luzerne County Council members, controller do not support new proposed home rule charter - Times Leader
Most Luzerne County Council members, controller do not support new proposed home rule charter Times Leader
Published on 9 August 2025 | 7:00 am
Luzerne County loses appeal regarding video surveillance footage request - Times Leader
Luzerne County loses appeal regarding video surveillance footage request Times Leader
Published on 7 August 2025 | 7:00 am
State police investigating child slaying find signs of earlier abuse - WNEP
State police investigating child slaying find signs of earlier abuse WNEP
Published on 6 August 2025 | 7:00 am
Police say Luzerne County mother allowed husband to beat children including boy, 13, who died - WVIA Public Media
Police say Luzerne County mother allowed husband to beat children including boy, 13, who died WVIA Public Media
Published on 6 August 2025 | 7:00 am
Shapiro Administration Celebrates Itoh Denki USA’s Growth in Pennsylvania, Supports Expanded U.S. Headquarters and Manufacturing Facility in Luzerne County - PA Department of Community & Economic Development (.gov)
Shapiro Administration Celebrates Itoh Denki USA’s Growth in Pennsylvania, Supports Expanded U.S. Headquarters and Manufacturing Facility in Luzerne County PA Department of Community & Economic Development (.gov)
Published on 4 August 2025 | 7:00 am
Running on community: Tammy’s Kitchen celebrates move to Luzerne - Times Leader
Running on community: Tammy’s Kitchen celebrates move to Luzerne Times Leader
Published on 2 August 2025 | 7:00 am
Public briefed on Luzerne County’s developing AI program - Times Leader
Public briefed on Luzerne County’s developing AI program Times Leader
Published on 30 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Tammy’s Kitchen owner returning to her roots on Main Street in Luzerne - Wilkes-Barre Citizens' Voice
Tammy’s Kitchen owner returning to her roots on Main Street in Luzerne Wilkes-Barre Citizens' Voice
Published on 29 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Luzerne County study commission to vote on final proposed home rule charter revision - Times Leader
Luzerne County study commission to vote on final proposed home rule charter revision Times Leader
Published on 27 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Former Luzerne County worker loses pension contribution due to conviction - Times Leader
Former Luzerne County worker loses pension contribution due to conviction Times Leader
Published on 23 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Luzerne County's controversial choice for Low Cut Connie's replacement to play Rockin' the River - WNEP
Luzerne County's controversial choice for Low Cut Connie's replacement to play Rockin' the River WNEP
Published on 22 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Crocamo and Low Cut Connie lead singer weigh in on canceled Luzerne County concert - WVIA Public Media
Crocamo and Low Cut Connie lead singer weigh in on canceled Luzerne County concert WVIA Public Media
Published on 22 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Band's set nixed over 'politics and propaganda' concerns in Luzerne County - WNEP
Band's set nixed over 'politics and propaganda' concerns in Luzerne County WNEP
Published on 21 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Two union memorandums on Luzerne County Council agenda - Times Leader
Two union memorandums on Luzerne County Council agenda Times Leader
Published on 20 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Route 7304 (North Washington Street) over the Luzerne and Susquehanna Railroad Bridge Replacement Project - Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (.gov)
Route 7304 (North Washington Street) over the Luzerne and Susquehanna Railroad Bridge Replacement Project Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (.gov)
Published on 14 July 2025 | 8:27 pm
Swift floodwaters cause chaos for campers, animals in Luzerne County - WNEP
Swift floodwaters cause chaos for campers, animals in Luzerne County WNEP
Published on 14 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Luzerne County committee to weigh resolutions opposing power line and plastics plant - Times Leader
Luzerne County committee to weigh resolutions opposing power line and plastics plant Times Leader
Published on 13 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Vice President JD Vance will visit Luzerne County next Wednesday - WVIA Public Media
Vice President JD Vance will visit Luzerne County next Wednesday WVIA Public Media
Published on 11 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Luzerne County Court Notes - Wilkes-Barre Citizens' Voice
Luzerne County Court Notes Wilkes-Barre Citizens' Voice
Published on 11 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Luzerne County DA’s Office has signed agreement for ICE program - Wilkes-Barre Citizens' Voice
Luzerne County DA’s Office has signed agreement for ICE program Wilkes-Barre Citizens' Voice
Published on 9 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Luzerne County seeking drug and alcohol administrator - Times Leader
Luzerne County seeking drug and alcohol administrator Times Leader
Published on 29 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Kuren v. Luzerne County (formerly Flora v. Luzerne County) - ACLU of Pennsylvania
Kuren v. Luzerne County (formerly Flora v. Luzerne County) ACLU of Pennsylvania
Published on 26 June 2025 | 3:58 am
Luzerne County Community College, county government announce tuition discount to retain, recruit employees - WVIA Public Media
Luzerne County Community College, county government announce tuition discount to retain, recruit employees WVIA Public Media
Published on 23 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Luzerne County Court Notes - Wilkes-Barre Citizens' Voice
Luzerne County Court Notes Wilkes-Barre Citizens' Voice
Published on 20 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Luzerne County DA accepts invitation from ICE to participate in immigration enforcement - Wilkes-Barre Citizens' Voice
Luzerne County DA accepts invitation from ICE to participate in immigration enforcement Wilkes-Barre Citizens' Voice
Published on 19 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Lawsuit alleges Luzerne County duped into diverting $581K in opioid funds - Wilkes-Barre Citizens' Voice
Lawsuit alleges Luzerne County duped into diverting $581K in opioid funds Wilkes-Barre Citizens' Voice
Published on 17 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Luzerne County Fair - DiscoverNEPA
Luzerne County Fair DiscoverNEPA
Published on 28 May 2025 | 9:49 pm
Landlord-tenant dispute turns violent in Lake Luzerne - WRGB
Landlord-tenant dispute turns violent in Lake Luzerne WRGB
Published on 26 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Luzerne County leaders and community react to Penn State Wilkes-Barre's impending closure - fox56.com
Luzerne County leaders and community react to Penn State Wilkes-Barre's impending closure fox56.com
Published on 23 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Lake Luzerne residents sue over approved housing development - Adirondack Explorer
Lake Luzerne residents sue over approved housing development Adirondack Explorer
Published on 6 May 2025 | 7:00 am
7 Democrats seeking 5 nominations for Luzerne County Council - Wilkes-Barre Citizens' Voice
7 Democrats seeking 5 nominations for Luzerne County Council Wilkes-Barre Citizens' Voice
Published on 2 May 2025 | 7:00 am
CU enters Academic Agreement with Luzerne County Community College and Hazleton Area School District to Combat the Teacher Shortage - Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania
CU enters Academic Agreement with Luzerne County Community College and Hazleton Area School District to Combat the Teacher Shortage Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania
Published on 1 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Bomb squad clears out 'massive' military ordinance stash from Luzerne Borough home - fox56.com
Bomb squad clears out 'massive' military ordinance stash from Luzerne Borough home fox56.com
Published on 4 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Lackawanna/Luzerne Operations - American Water
Lackawanna/Luzerne Operations American Water
Published on 1 April 2025 | 1:57 pm
Creating Jobs in Luzerne County: Shapiro Administration Invests More Than $1.5 Million to Help Beverage Packaging Company REV Copack Expand in Pennsylvania - PA Department of Community & Economic Development (.gov)
Creating Jobs in Luzerne County: Shapiro Administration Invests More Than $1.5 Million to Help Beverage Packaging Company REV Copack Expand in Pennsylvania PA Department of Community & Economic Development (.gov)
Published on 22 January 2025 | 8:00 am