WILKES-BARRE, Pa. — Wilkes-Barre police are investigating a report that a 12-year-old boy stabbed a teenage boy Monday in the city. The teenagers, who were not publicly identified, had a fight at the ...

PITTSBURGH — A couple of teenagers have made the initial Penguins NHL roster. Ben Kindel, the 18-year-old No. 11 pick in the 2025 NHL Draft, and 19-year-old defenseman Harrison Brunicke — whom the ...

Six members of the Pittsburgh Penguins cleared waivers Friday were assigned to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton of the American Hockey League (AHL). Heinen is the most notable member of the sextet as he is ...

Oct. 1—WILKES-BARRE — A former Lake Township resident recently sentenced to state prison related to a fentanyl overdose death of her boyfriend in 2021 is linked to a second drug fatality earlier this ...

WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — It’s listed in the top 20 mass murders in the history of the United States of America, and it happened right here in Northeastern Pennsylvania. George Banks ...

Downtown Scranton’s brick buildings line up like they’re auditioning for their own TV show. Photo credit: Scranton PA The drive into Scranton feels like unwrapping a present. Rolling hills guide you ...

Notice is hereby given that the Luzerne County Transportation Authority (LCTA) is soliciting sealed proposals from qualified consulting firms to conduct a Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) Feasibility Study for ...

Wilkes-Barre, PA – Investigators are asking for the public’s help in identifying the driver or passengers of a silver pickup truck who may have witnessed an incident on Carey Avenue over the weekend.

WILKES-BARRE, Pa. — Wilkes-Barre City Police were called to a possible shooting in Wilkes-Barre on Saturday afternoon. The call to 911 was to North Franklin Street; however, the shooting occurred at a ...

Frederick G. Freddy Sam, 70, of Kingston, passed away on Sunday, September 7, 2025, at his home. He was born in Wilkes-Barre, a son of the late Frederick A. and Esther Ellis Sam. Freddy was a graduate ...

PECKVILLE — After allowing an average of 40 points in its first two games, the Wilkes-Barre Area defense came up big when necessary Friday night. The Wolfpack kept Valley View out of the end zone for ...

There was a column in the Gazette titled “Local Views: Anti Cruising and the JSHS Class of 65” written by Stan Milam. This appeared in May. I live three blocks from Milton Avenue where the cruising ...