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SCRANTON — The state Department of Education appointed an interim chief recovery officer for the Scranton School District to monitor the progress of the districts financial recovery.

SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — People gathered at Saint Peter's Cathedral on Friday in Scranton for the funeral of former Pennsylvania first lady Ellen Casey.

SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — West Nile Virus has once again been found in mosquito samples in Lackawanna County.

SCRANTON — The citys composite pension fund continued to rebound from huge stock market losses last year, but it remains on less stable financial footing than it was at the

Temperatures soared above 80 degrees Wednesday, yet pumpkin season has already begun at many businesses throughout Northeast Pennsylvania.

Don’t call it a basic flavor.

SCRANTON — A West Scranton man who shot at a woman earlier this year will spend up to 26 months in the Lackawanna County Prison.

The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration cited a Wilkes-Barre roofing company for alleged safety violations on jobs in Scranton and Honesdale and proposed more than $328,000

President Joe Biden traveled to Pennsylvania on Thursday to privately pay his respects to the mother of U.S. Sen. Bob Casey, who died last week in Biden's hometown of Scranton. The president arrived before visiting hours for Ellen Casey, who also was a former first lady of Pennsylvania, at St. Peter’s Cathedral. Casey, the widow of Pennsylvania Gov. Robert P. Casey and the mother of Casey, D-Pa., died last week at age 91.

SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — President Joe Biden is set to visit Scranton to attend the viewing of former Pennsylvania First Lady Ellen Casey.