Wyoming Valley Northeast Region of the Epilepsy Foundation Eastern Pennsylvania hosts annual Strike Out Epilepsy Bowl-a-Thon: 3 to 5 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 16. Chacko’s Family Bowling, 195 Wilkes-Barre ...

Henry "Hank" M. Ostrowski Loudon, NH - Henry "Hank" M. Ostrowski, age 83, of Loudon passed away on November 2, 2025 at Concord Hospital. He was born in Wilkes-Barre, PA son of the la ...

He fatally shot 13 people in Pennsylvania in September 1982 in what was then one of the nation’s worst mass shootings. Five of the victims were his own children.

More than 40 years ago, former prison guard George Banks went on a shooting spree, killing 13 people, including five of his ...

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — George Banks, one of the most notorious mass murderers in the U.S., has died. Banks, 83, died Sunday ...

Banks had been in prison since 1982 after shooting 14 people, and killing 13, including his own children, during a rampage in Wilkes-Barre. At the time, it was considered one of the worst mass murders ...

In 1982, Banks shot 14 people, killing 13, during a rampage in Wilkes-Barre. Among the dead were his five children, and two ...

One of the most notorious killers in Pennsylvania has died. The Montgomery County coroner says George Banks died Sunday at ...