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Ex-cop charged with forging records
A former Wyoming County police chief and part-time officer in Lackawanna and Luzerne counties was back in court Wednesday, Aug.
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Scranton soldier killed in Afghanistan Updated at
Jonathon L. Luscher had dreams for his life after serving his country. Two years into a six-year enlistment, the 20-year-old specialist with the Pennsylvania Army National Guard hoped to emerge from the ...
Police bust heroin suspects in construction zone
State troopers arrested two Scranton men allegedly carrying heroin Sunday after the men pulled over their car and walked in a construction zone between Exit 190 in Dickson City and Exit 194 in Clarks Summit.
Olyphant nitrous oxide leak contained
Operations at a chemical laboratory in the Mid Valley Industrial Park will be investigated after thick, orange emissions released from one of the lab's smokestacks Friday filled about 200 square feet of sky and ...
Defendants sentenced in Lackawanna County
The following people were sentenced in Lackawanna County Court recently by Judge Michael Barrasse: a- Menyuna Thompson, 18, 846 Saginaw St., Apt.
Heroin dealer headed to prison for up to 22 years
Before Terrel Braxton was sentenced to serve up to 22 years in prison, his attorney told Judge Michael Barrasse to look at the whole man and not just his mistakes.
$10M seen as cap on Dunmore golf proposal
Golf course consultant Doug Spear said Thursday should the borough's proposed golf course development costs reach $10 million, he will not recommend continuing the project.
Peckville enjoys Strawberry Sunday
Darryl Strawberry drew a standing ovation Sunday, even though he didn't pick up a baseball bat.
Officials get ready for Night Out on town
City police officers will work a different sort of beat in the Tripp Park section on Tuesday for the city's sixth annual observance of National Night Out.
Dunmore considers next step on golf course
With a feasibility study on an $8 million municipal golf course under way, borough officials have turned their attention to securing a business plan.
T hey were talking about golf at Dunmore City County meeting. Dunmore is in the process of developing a golf course in Dickson City.
Caregiver Charged with Stealing Patient's ID
A man from Lackawanna County is accused of stealing the identity of an 89-year-old man who was a resident at an assisted living facility.
Rough economy has grocery orders shifting
Last of three parts It might not be textbook economics, but grocery store owner John Brunetti measures the health of the economy with a simple gauge - hot dogs versus hamburgers.
Police say they caught Willie Lambert breaking into a car in the Viewmont Mall parking lot.
Three arrested after Viewmont Mall chase
Three arrested after Viewmont Mall chase DICKSON CITY - Three people were arrested after a brief high-speed chase Thursday.
Despite an anemic retail climate, a Dickson City developer is pressing ahead with plans for a new commercial plaza.
Paranormal enthusiast will lead expedition for Revolutionary spirits
Joe Shock will go to Philadelphia to reach the other side. On Aug. 3, Shock will escort a dozen ghost-hunting enthusiasts on an overnight paranormal expedition at Fort Mifflin where he believes Revolutionary ...
Under fire Some residents question a rule banning guns in an area park
While the Hazle Township board of supervisors awaits legal advice on the constitutionality of one of its Community Park rules - the one that prohibits possession of firearms in the park - many citizens who ...
Murray Complex project gets green light
City council approved a development agreement that outlines the financing for the project and details design and construction plans.
PA open carry activists file suits against Dickson City police
Five open carry activists in Pennsylvania have filed two separate federal civil rights lawsuits against Dickson City police Officers Anthony Mariano and Karen Gallagher, and Chief William Stadnitski in the ...