WILKES-BARRE — Luzerne County prosecutors withdrew a firearm charge against Luis Angel Soto Madera, who was acquitted by a jury in September of firing a shot at his stepdaughter and her boyfriend, an ...

George Banks had been in prison since 1982 after shooting 14 people, killing 13 of them, during a rampage in Wilkes-Barre.

Fighting crime will be the focus of a community crime watch meeting in Wilkes-Barre this coming Wednesday night. The Luzerne ...

A violent career criminal who was born in Wilkes-Barre in 1938 was identified as the suspect in the rape and murder of a 9-year-old girl inside a church in Bucks County 63 years ago. Bucks County ...

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

Taylor police responding to the report of a domestic incident on Thursday found a man pointing a knife in the direction of ...

Infamous mass murderer George Banks, who slaughtered 13 people in Luzerne County, including five of his own children, has ...

In July, Robert Kowaleski was court-ordered to register as a sex offender for 15 years after he pled guilty to following two women into the women’s restroom at Weis Market in Nanticoke.

A former public defender of George Banks and a resident who lives on the same street where Banks killed eight people speak ...

A double-block home in the Miners Mills section of Wilkes-Barre was severely damaged early Thursday when a fast-moving, three ...

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

Nearly 63 years to the day that Carol Ann Dougherty was raped and murdered in the Bristol church that was a fixture in her ...