November 20, 2009 Stories

11:27 PM EST, November 20, 2009

Chase in Scranton

A chase through west Scranton Friday night involved shots fired by police.

9:07 PM EST, November 20, 2009

Big Pot Bust in Nanticoke

A major marijuana bust in Nanticoke netted more than 1,000 suspected pot plants and about $100,000 in cash.

4:14 PM EST, November 20, 2009

Ciavarella, Conahan Immune from Action in Court

Former judges Mark Ciavarella and Michael Conahan will be immune for the things they did on the bench, according to a ruling announced late Friday afternoon in Luzerne County.

4:41 PM EST, November 20, 2009

Area Sailor Dies in Kuwait

A sailor from Luzerne County is dead, killed this week in the Middle East while serving his country.

4:34 PM EST, November 20, 2009

Susquehanna County Residents Sue Gas Drillers

Families in Susquehanna County are suing a natural gas drilling company.

3:57 PM EST, November 20, 2009

Two Guilty in Home Invasion

In Luzerne County two men on trial for a brutal home invasion learned their fate Friday when a jury found them guilty. They now face more than 100 years behind bars when sentenced.

2:08 PM EST, November 20, 2009

Killer Headed to Prison

A man who pleaded guilty to murder learned the price he will pay.

5:10 PM EST, November 20, 2009

Meter Mishap a Costly One

A Lackawanna County community is out thousands of dollars because of neglected parking meters.

4:49 PM EST, November 20, 2009

Pets Lost in House Fire

A fire destroyed a couple's home in Northumberland County

5:53 PM EST, November 20, 2009

Book Store to Close in Schuylkill County

The only full-service book store in Schuylkill County will close sometime in January, leaving many readers in the Pottsville area out of luck. It's a move that has some book readers angry.

4:09 PM EST, November 20, 2009

Pike Library Branch May Have to Close

State budget cuts could force library officials in the Poconos to shut down one of its branches.

4:37 PM EST, November 20, 2009

Internet Safety Program Launched

A three-county initiative is aiming to make the internet safer for students in the Poconos.

5:31 PM EST, November 20, 2009

Two Robberies in Scranton

Two robberies were committed within hours of each other in Scranton and now police are trying to figure out if the same person committed both crimes.

11:15 AM EST, November 20, 2009

Route 309 Repairs Wrapping Up

Repairs to Route 309 in the Hazleton area should be completed by Friday afternoon. That means the traffic delays should also clear.

5:12 PM EST, November 20, 2009

Uproar at Lock Haven over California Trip

Lock Haven University is deciding if students who came clean about a trip to California should be disciplined.

6:17 PM EST, November 20, 2009

Students Protest Removal of Library Books

Save our library! That's the message from students at a college campus in Clinton County.