October 20, 2009 Stories

Home Hit By Fire in Avis

Home Hit By Fire in Avis

A home was badly damaged by flames in Clinton County Tuesday night.

More Water Worries in Wyoming County

More Water Worries in Wyoming County

Concerns were raised in Wyoming County Tuesday night about the future of the Meshoppen Creek after a company petitioned to be allowed to dump treated wastewater from gas drilling into the stream.

Guilty Verdict in Wilkes-Barre Deadly Shooting

Guilty Verdict in Wilkes-Barre Deadly Shooting

A jury in Luzerne County has found a man accused of homicide guilty.

Luzerne County Judges Race

Luzerne County Judges Race

The general election is two weeks from Tuesday.

Woman Charged with Stealing from the Elderly

Woman Charged with Stealing from the Elderly

A former worker at a nursing home in Schuylkill County is accused of stealing from the elderly.

Man Ordered to Trial for Child's Beating Death

Man Ordered to Trial for Child's Beating Death

A district judge decided Tuesday there is enough evidence for Lamont Cherry to stand trial.

Troopers Investigate Missing Heavy Machinery

Troopers Investigate Missing Heavy Machinery

State police are looking for whoever stole some expensive heavy machinery from a farm supplier in Northumberland County.

Former School Bus Driver Investigated

Former School Bus Driver Investigated

A former bus driver said Tuesday he didn't do it. Two students have accused the man of duct taping their mouths.

Jury Gets Double Murder Case

Jury Gets Double Murder Case

A jury in Monroe County is now deliberating in the case against a man accused of double murder.

Response to Food Giveaway Overwhelming

Response to Food Giveaway Overwhelming

An especially tough financial year has led some organizations in our area to step up efforts to help struggling families.

Changes for Archbald Borough Building

Changes for Archbald Borough Building

By the end of the year, the centerpiece of one community in Lackawanna County will have undergone a face lift.

Day Care Struggles to Recover after Budget Impasse

Day Care Struggles to Recover after Budget Impasse

Ten days after the state budget stalemate ended $3 billion in overdue money has now been paid out to schools, agencies and more.

Man Sentenced for Shooting Incident

Man Sentenced for Shooting Incident

An elderly man from Clinton County will spend up to 15 years in prison for a shooting incident at his home involving state troopers.

Home Burglarized in Carbon County

Home Burglarized in Carbon County

Burglars got into a home near Lehighton sometime Sunday night in Carbon County.