November 5, 2009 Stories

Hanover Area Accepts Spinozza's Resignation

Hanover Area Accepts Spinozza's Resignation

The Hanover Area School Board voted to accept the resignation of school director Anthony Spinozza Thursday night.

Local Reaction to Fort Hood Shootings

Local Reaction to Fort Hood Shootings

For many military families in our area, the shootings at Fort Hood in Texas hit too close to home.

Pets Truck Rolls into Town

Pets Truck Rolls into Town

A specially-designed truck rolled into the WalMart near Hazleton Thursday, filled with cats and dogs available for adoption.

Scranton Ford to Close

Scranton Ford to Close

It's the end of an era in Scranton. Rosado Scranton Ford on the corner of Linden and Franklin is calling it quits.

Suspended Laflin Church Leader in Court

Suspended Laflin Church Leader in Court

An Episcopalian church leader from Luzerne County was in court Thursday facing charges he endangered and threatened a group of people, including his own daughters.

Attorneys for Ciavarella, Conahan Prepare Cases

Attorneys for Ciavarella, Conahan Prepare Cases

It is the trial everyone in our area has been talking about. Two former Luzerne County judges will face a federal judge on dozens of corruption charges.

DEA Agent Remembered in Lycoming County

DEA Agent Remembered in Lycoming County

There was a final farewell Thursday for a federal agent from our area killed overseas one week ago.

Selinsgrove Police Investigate Four Fires

Selinsgrove Police Investigate Four Fires

In Snyder County police are investigating a series of suspicious fires and need help to find those responsible.

ESU Field Hockey Team Cleared for Play

ESU Field Hockey Team Cleared for Play

A university field hockey team has been cleared to play in the national championships just one week after the school cut its season short because of hazing allegations.

Yankees Fans Celebrate

Yankees Fans Celebrate

New York Ynkees fans are all smiles Thursday. The Yanks beat the Philadelphia Phillies Wednesday night, winning their 27th World Series championship.

Gang Awareness Program in Scranton

Gang Awareness Program in Scranton

Teachers, law enforcement officers and other people who work with area teens focused Thursday on gang violence.

Traffic Alert for I-81

Traffic Alert for I-81

Interstate 81 south is down to one lane and an on-ramp is closed in part of Lackawanna County.

Cabot Oil to Restore Water Supplies

Cabot Oil to Restore Water Supplies

A settlement has been reached between Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection and a gas company in Susquehanna County.

Former ARC Worker Pleads Guilty

Former ARC Worker Pleads Guilty

A former employee at ARC in Wyoming County pleaded guilty to abusing a mentally-challenged woman.

Holiday Light Show Going Up

Holiday Light Show Going Up

The city of Scranton is getting ready for a holiday tradition.

Fire Hits Luzerne County Double-Block Home

Fire Hits Luzerne County Double-Block Home

A fire chased residents from a home in Luzerne County early Thursday morning.

New Store at Schuylkill Mall

New Store at Schuylkill Mall

They opened the doors to a new store in Schuylkill County Thursday and officials there hope it's a sign the economy may be making a comeback.