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Man gets 8.5 years in DUI crash that killed Carbondale teen
KSNT Topeka via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoTOPEKA (KSNT) – A Scranton man has learned his fate after admitting to causing a deadly 2023 crash...
Lawsuit filed against Franklin County Jail over alleged disability discrimination
WBRE via Yahoo News· 4 months agoSCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle...
Reentry simulation provides 'eye-opening' experience for community members
The Times-Tribune, Scranton, Pa. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoApr. 25—SCRANTON — The 60 new parolees sat in a room at the University of Scranton, faced with a list of tasks. Obtain an identification card. Attend drug and alcohol counseling. Find a job.
Man charged with sexual assault of a minor
WBRE via Yahoo News· 2 months agoSCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The Scranton Police Special Victim’s Unit charged a man with the sexual assault of a minor that occurred in...
Scranton ordinance on where registered sex offenders can live remains contrary to court decision
The Times-Tribune, Scranton, Pa. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDec. 18—SCRANTON — At 17, Zachary Pluko saw his future in the military or law enforcement. At 29, the vision is a memory. Pluko works at a Turkey Hill store to cover the monthly $600 rent he ...
Pennsylvania caseworkers ignored years of child abuse, now face felony charges, prosecutor says
WPXI via Yahoo News· 10 months agoThree caseworkers and two supervisors at Lackawanna County’s Office of Youth and Family Services in...
U.S. Marshals arrest fugitive on Schechter Drive
The Times-Leader (Wilkes-Barre, Pa.) via Yahoo News· 5 months agoDec. 2—WILKES-BARRE TWP. — U.S. Marshal William Pugh on Friday announced that the U.S. Marshals Service Middle District of Pennsylvania (USMS) Fugitive Task Force arrested a man on Thursday ...
Ukraine Situation Report: U.S. Funding Almost "Exhausted"
THE WARZONE via Yahoo News· 4 months agoHIMARS Ukraine Though Ukraine says it is in desperate need of military equipment from the U.S. and...
Lackawanna County Office of Youth and Family Services and Luzerne County Children and Youth Services...
The Times-Tribune, Scranton, Pa. via Yahoo News· 10 months agoJun. 26—Most county-run child protection agencies across Pennsylvania show deficiencies, but Lackawanna's is one of only four with a downgraded license, online state data shows. One, Luzerne ...
Poconos sees innovative approaches to mental health care for veterans
Pocono Record via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAs more and more individuals embrace mental health care as a priority, veterans in the Poconos are finding much-needed growth and success in specialized care meant to address their particular ...