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Troopers search for driver in hit-and-run incident that seriously injured manWOLF1 day ago
4-and-8-year-old siblings died from asphyxiation after their mother used a leash she bought previously to hang them from a beam inside their home; mother sentencedpineblufftoday.com7 hours ago
Rowland Matthews Dead After Crashing Into Pole: CoronerDaily Voice1 day ago
Fire Companies From 4 PA Counties Respond To Massive Barn, House FireDaily Voice3 hours ago
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Wayne County man hurt in hit and run
WAYNE COUNTY, Pa. — A 37-year-old man was badly hurt in a hit-and-run in Wayne County. State police at Honesdale say the crash that caused serious injuries to Brandon Marsh of Starucca happened Thursday just before 5 p.m. near the New York border. Marsh had been traveling on the...
Rowland Matthews Dead After Crashing Into Pole: Coroner
Rowland Matthews, of Dreher Township, Wayne County, struck a utility pole on Route 191 about one mile south of Pocono Plateau Road in Cresco, Monroe County, the coroner's office said. The crash happened at 3:44 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 8, according to the coroner's office. Matthews was pronounced dead at...
Police: Man allegedly pretends to be veteran to solicit donations
DICKSON CITY, Pa. — William Cadwalder from Clarks Green was arrested on October 17 and charged with theft by deception, criminal conspiracy, and more after Dickson City Police discovered he had allegedly been pretending to be a Vietnam-era veteran with two Purple Hearts. In April of this year, investigators...
Annual Witch Walk held in Lackawanna County
LACKAWANNA COUNTY, Pa. — Wagons full of witches spent the day parading through Lackawanna County. The 2nd annual Madison Township Witch Walk features dozens of women dressed in witch attire, traveling from house to house and performing. Organizers tell Newswatch 16 this is a traditional German witch dance performed...
Wayne County Wanderings: Betty Lawson honored with two prestigious state library awards
The year was 2021, and Betty Lawson's beloved mom was deep in the throes of dementia and headed for hospice when an amazing thing happened. Betty had recently moved the 98-year-old former schoolteacher into her own home. She was searching for ways to reach the woman who'd once been so literate and verbal...
"Mission" Venison for Vets in Susquehanna County
MONTROSE, Pa. — For decades, Jeff Scavazzo has helped feed hunters across Susquehanna County. But after hearing about a local veteran's struggle to fill his family's freezer, he found a new mission to help feed veterans. "Only says our paycheck just doesn't go very far. And I said, 'I...
Lane restrictions on I-81 north and south in Lackawanna County starting Monday
LACKAWANNA COUNTY, Pa. — Starting Monday, PennDOT will work in Lackawanna County on I-81 North and South from Moosic to Fleetville. October 21 - lane restriction on I-81 North and South from Scranton to Moosic from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. October 22 - lane restriction on I-81 North...
Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff to campaign in Lackawanna, Luzerne counties
PENNSYLVANIA, USA — With less than three weeks until Election Day, presidential campaigns have their eyes on Pennsylvania. Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff will travel to Lackawanna and Luzerne counties on Monday to campaign for his wife, Vice President Kamala Harris. This will be the first visit from the second...
Annual Walk to End Alzheimer's held in Lackawanna County
MOOSIC, Pa. — The sun was shining on the crowd of supporters who showed up at PNC Field in Moosic for the annual Walk to End Alzheimer's. "This is a great cause to come out and support people, family, relatives, who may be affected with this disease," said Cheryl Chilson, Pittston Township.
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