George Banks, who went on a shooting rampage in the Wilkes-Barre area in September 1982, has died in prison at the age of 83.

George Banks, one of America’s most notorious mass murderers, died at 83 while serving a life sentence in Pennsylvania. He ...

A Wilkes-Barre man was arraigned Monday on charges he fired a firearm at the scene of a homicide in Edwardsville. Hafusulla ...

Voters in Wilkes County are deciding on a number of races, including the North Wilkesboro mayoral among others.

Sergei Murashov started Tuesday by celebrating a league-wide award. Right afterward, Wilkes-Barre/Scranton’s emerging star in net was headed to Pittsburgh.

Wilkes-Barre City Council will consider amending the vehicle code parking ban on tractor trailers this week to also include buses, school buses, oversized vehicles, motorhomes and campers.

A man awarded a new trial based on misleading legal advice related to a Plymouth Township shooting more than 5 years ago pled guilty to a lesser charge Monday. James Bush, 40, formerly of Birch Street ...

• Goaltender Sergei Murashov, arguably the most gifted Penguins prospect, has been called up from the AHL and figures to make ...

North Carolina State Highway Patrol said a woman was killed in a head-on collision around 7 a.m. Wednesday. Troopers said the ...

WILKES COUNTY, N.C. — An Ashe County Middle School teacher was killed Wednesday morning in a head-on collision on NC 16 in ...

Wilkes University is now the defendant in a class-action lawsuit over a data breach that allegedly compromised the sensitive information of over 27,000 people.