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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) — The somber day in Scranton after the passing of former first Ellen Casey is also having an impact on those who live and work in Downtown Scranton. From road closures to traffic delays, it was a busy day for people in the Electric City. Liden Street in Downtown Scranton was one of the many streets shut down for President Biden's arrival.

SCRANTON — As they moved in a slow line toward the entrance of St. Peters Cathedral, friends and admirers of the late Ellen Casey described the family matriarch and former

When President Joe Biden comes to town, driving around downtown Scranton is a bit more challenging than usual.

A city bakery which opened in June 2022 plans to expand operations in a neighboring space.

SCRANTON — Contractor Jerry Chilewski knew immediately he found something unusual.

The driver of an SUV that crashed Tuesday morning into a North Main Avenue home died of a heart attack, Lackawanna County Coroner Tim Rowland said.

SCRANTON — A city man who sold cocaine and led police on high-speed chases while free on bail after a previous drug arrest will spend up to three decades in

Scranton plans to replace the outdoor pool at Weston Field and seeks a consultant for planning, pool design and related work.

SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A man is dead after a medical emergency behind the wheel in Lackawanna County.