March 5, 2010 Stories

10:05 PM EST, March 5, 2010

Police: $294K Stolen from Sewer Authority

In Northumberland County, a woman is accused of stealing nearly $300,000 from a sewer authority.

4:31 PM EST, March 5, 2010

Traffic Signal Stirs Debate in Luzerne County

A traffic signal in Luzerne County has become a source of debate. Some people are happy about the new light at the intersection of Routes 11 and 29 in West Nanticoke. Others are worried about what it will mean for their neighborhoods.

4:00 PM EST, March 5, 2010

Fire Forces Families from Their Homes

A fire that chased several families from their homes has been ruled an accident.

6:16 PM EST, March 5, 2010

Police: $294K Stolen from Sewer Authority

A former worker with the Northumberland Sewer Authority is charged with stealing hundreds of thousands of dollars.

3:41 PM EST, March 5, 2010

Maple Syrup Season

The cold nights and warmer days are perfect conditions for a sweet annual tradition in our area.

4:26 PM EST, March 5, 2010

Safety Measures in Place on Route 115

State police said Friday they have handed out more than 200 speeding tickets on Route 115 in the Bear Creek area since January.

4:17 PM EST, March 5, 2010

Northern Tier Celebrates the Dairy Industry

Students in the Elk Lake School District didn't have to show up for classes Friday but that didn't mean the school was empty.

5:11 PM EST, March 5, 2010

From Mine Waste to Drinking Water

Acid mine water is called the number one pollution source of water in the state.

5:08 PM EST, March 5, 2010

Cardboard Classic a Success for Poconos

Hundreds of people lined the slopes along the snow tube chutes at Jack Frost Ski Area Friday to witness an event that takes participants weeks to prepare for.

5:27 PM EST, March 5, 2010

Soup Served to Fight Hunger

They were serving up soup for a good cause Friday in Williamsport.

5:50 PM EST, March 5, 2010

Sewer Rates to Rise in Danville

People in the Danville area could see their sewage rates double. The sewer authority said it's the price of progress.

5:49 PM EST, March 5, 2010

Roaches Close Scranton Magistrate's Office

Scranton District Judge Robert Russell's office has been closed for about a month now, even after the exterminators have come and gone from the place on Cedar Avenue.