02.28.17 |
The cleanup continued Monday after a tornado tore through part of our area this weekend. Parts of Lackawanna and Luzerne Counties were hit particularly hard after the twister touched down Saturday afternoon. One place affected in particular is...
02.28.17 |
New York state is advising school employees to call the superintendent and school attorney if faced with an immigration agent's request for access to students or their records. Attorney General Eric Schneiderman and Education Commissioner...
02.28.17 |
David Yukelson didn’t waste time deciding to accept Penn State’s voluntary retirement incentive offer. “I looked at my wife and said, ‘Whoa,’ ” Yukelson said, thinking back to the first day of September when...
02.28.17 |
New York this month implemented a policy that allows troubled gamblers to ban themselves from the state's casinos and racetracks. The policy is part of a series of steps the state Gaming Commission is taking as New York increases its...
02.27.17 |
The top official with Pennsylvania State Police this week estimated it costs the agency nearly $600 million for troopers to provide police services to places with no full-time force. The total breaks down to roughly $234 per resident of...
02.27.17 |
One of the men convicted of killing Kelley Stage Clayton is scheduled to be sentenced on Monday. Michael Beard was hired by Kelley's husband Thomas to kill her. Kelley Stage Clayton was brutally murdered by beard in the Clayton's Caton home...
02.27.17 |
The National Weather Service confirmed a tornado hit part of Luzerne and Lackawanna Counties Saturday afternoon. The NWS said the tornado touched down near Bald Mountain Road in Plains Township around 2:30 p.m. Saturday. “The tornado did...
02.27.17 |
More than a million people have viewed a YouTube live stream of a pregnant giraffe awaiting the birth of a baby at an upstate New York animal park. Jordan Patch, owner of the Animal Adventure Park in Harpursville, New York, says the mother...
02.24.17 |
After deliberating for nearly six hours, a jury has found Thomas Clayton guilty of first- and second-degree murder in connection with the Sept. 29, 2015 death of his wife, Kelley. Clayton was immediately taken into custody and will be...
02.24.17 |
Several families in Towanda have been evacuated from their apartments after a portion of their building unexpectedly collapsed. At least 8 apartments were condemned. A corner portion of the back of a building on Bridge...