October 14, 2009 Stories
Hazleton Man Helps Crash Victims
A road in Luzerne County reopened after being shut down for hours following a fiery crash near Hazleton Wednesday afternoon.
Board President Absent From Meeting Amid Corruption Cloud
Just one day after he was suspended from his job as head of the Luzerne County Redevelopment Authority, Allen Bellas did not attend a meeting of the Wyoming Valley West School Board where he sits as board president.
Meat Thefts Caught on Camera
Two people trying to steal meat from a grocery store in Old Forge were caught on camera. One grocer said that kind of crime is happening all too often.
State Commission Investigates Juvenile Justice System
The state has now officially launched its probe into corruption in the Luzerne County court system.
Tip Led to Accused Killer's Arrest
A man from Luzerne County man is locked up, charged with a gruesome murder.
Time to Service the Furnace
The chilly weather and threat of snow has some people turning on the heat. One business has been busy making sure furnaces are up and running.
State Money Flowing Again
As promised, money from the state is finally getting to agencies which depend on it. They were left high and dry during the state's budget impasse.
New State Dog Kennel Laws in Place
Dog kennels across the state are now facing stricter regulations than ever before.
Woman Charged with Stealing Jewelry
A woman from Luzerne County is behind bars on charges she stole thousands of dollars worth of jewelry to support a heroin habit.
PennDOT Preps for Snow
Road crews are preparing for the first snow of the season. It was about this time last year a freak snow storm dumped more than a foot in parts of Monroe County. This year the plows are ready.
Preparing for First Snowfall
It was at the end of October last year when a freak snow storm dumped more than a foot of snow on parts of Monroe County.
Creative Halloween Costumes
It's that time of year when people start thinking about Halloween costumes. With the tough economy this may be the time to get creative to save cash.
Solar Farm in Milton's Future?
There are plans to build a solar farm in part of Northumberland County. The idea already got the okay from Milton's Planning Commission and is up for discussion at the regular council meeting.
