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While the Friday Diamonds and Coal feature is normally where we do quick shout-outs (good and bad), there are several positive developments from the past few…

OK, so now we finally and officially have a U.S. Senate race in Pennsylvania next year.

HAZLETON — The Grants Distribution Committee of The Luzerne Foundation on Thursday heard from 26 area nonprofits during the 2nd Annual Pasco L.

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A new feature-length documentary about intersections of environment, industry and identity in Northeast Pennsylvania over the past 300 years will be shown in Hazleton on Friday.

The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection on Thursday announced $38.7 million in funding for six environmental restoration projects of abandoned mine lands, three of which are in Cambria and Somerset

NORRISTOWN — Two Philadelphia men are accused of running a theft ring that targeted Home Depot and Lowes stores in six counties and resulted in losses of more than $200,000

Organized Retail Theft Ring Stole $200K From Area Stores: Montco DA - Norristown, PA - They were no typical thieves: they bought items online and returned them in store with a higher-priced UPC sticker on the box, the DA said.

If you are traveling through a city or borough in Pennsylvania, you've likely come across a roundabout, or a "square," and data shows that they are safer than your four-way stop sign intersections.

The 39 intersections were selected based on having at least three years of crash data available before and after the roundabouts were built.