March 3, 2010 Stories

6:29 AM EST, March 4, 2010

Speed Still a Concern Near School

A school in Luzerne County is focusing on safety after several deadly crashes nearby.

10:20 PM EST, March 3, 2010

Pocono Mountain Considers Cuts to School Activities

Upset parents, students and coaches packed a school board meeting Wednesday night in the Pocono Mountain School District.

5:48 PM EST, March 3, 2010

Guilty Verdict in Clinton County Rape Trial

It only took a jury in Clinton County about a half an hour to convict a man from Philadelphia of raping two young women and assaulting another at their apartment in Lock Haven last year.

11:17 AM EST, March 3, 2010

Armed Robbery Caught on Camera

Police in Luzerne County hope a surveillance photograph will lead them to a robbery suspect.

3:45 PM EST, March 3, 2010

VFW Officer Ordered to Trial

The former quartermaster for the VFW post in Jersey Shore has been ordered to stand trial on theft charges.

4:34 PM EST, March 3, 2010

Heavy Equipment Vandalized

Police in Schuylkill County want to catch up with vandals who caused hundreds of thousands of dollars in damage to some valuable equipment.

4:52 PM EST, March 3, 2010

Facebook Comments Get Professor Suspended

Social websites are all the rage right now but posting made by a professor from the Poconos go against school policy and have gotten her in trouble.

5:17 PM EST, March 3, 2010

Schuylkill County Taxpayers Get Break

The snowstorms that caused problems for our area last week may turn out to be good news for some taxpayers.

5:37 PM EST, March 3, 2010

Where's "The Trouble with Cali?"

Several years ago Lackawanna County taxpayers helped actor and director Paul Sorvino finance $500,000 for a movie called "The Trouble with Cali."

4:21 PM EST, March 3, 2010

Dad Ordered to Trial for Assaulting Child

A man is now heading to trial in Luzerne County, charged with beating up his child.

Improved Technology, More Arrests in Scranton

A woman is in trouble for using a stolen credit card in Lackawanna County. Police say she turned herself in after seeing herself in surveillance video on Newswatch 16. Cops say they are seeing more and more cases like this one thanks to better video technology.

5:36 PM EST, March 3, 2010

Former Bus Driver Faces Charges

Police in Lycoming County said a former Williamsport school bus driver is behind bars for trying to lure a minor over the internet.

5:41 PM EST, March 3, 2010

Jobs Could Be Lost in Union County

It looks as though more workers could be out of a job in Union County.