Police Search for Armed Robbery Suspect
Police in Kingston said he walked into Pantry Quick on Wyoming Avenue at West Dorrance Street just after 7 p.m. Monday.
View ArticleNewspaper delivery man faces new theft charges
The borough resident who police say cased burglary targets while delivering newspapers was hit Monday with charges alleging he broke into more than two dozen vehicles.
View ArticleMundy won't seek reelection
Rep. Phyllis Mundy, D-120, Kingston, announced her decision Monday as attention in Harrisburg turns to the contests in 2014 for control of the state House and Senate.
View ArticleTo hear Robert Anderson and Rose Wright speak about their respective...
R&R: Image/Word featuring the work of Robert A. Anderson and Rose M. Wright: Dec. 6, 6-9 p.m., Mainstreet Galleries .
View ArticleDrug charges filed against man who claimed to be deputized sheriff
Police on Tuesday filed drug conspiracy charges against a man who claimed to be a deputized sheriff in Lackawanna County.
View ArticleArtistic West Wyoming couple teams up for show at Mainstreet Galleries
An artistic West Wyoming couple teams up for the opening of R&R: Image/Word at Mainstreet Galleries in Kingston.
View ArticleVeteran, plane that both served nation well, reunited
Betty Jane Cooper leans down to talk to her husband, Charles Cooper Sr., and make sure he is warm at the Mid-Atlantic Air Museum in Bern Township on his 90th birthday Saturday.
View ArticleOpposites attract: Luzerne County duo Harlot brings together divergent music...
With musical influences as divergent as Nine Inch Nails and Ani DiFranco, it's difficult for members of Harlot to land on a mainstream genre that encapsulates their sound.
View ArticleBarking dog, flaming sock, arson arrest
A Kingston man is charged with throwing a flaming sock onto a neighbor's car over a dispute about a barking dog.
View ArticleAccused drug dealer faces new trafficking charges
James Featherstone, 33, was indicted by a federal grand jury on charges of drug trafficking and possessing a firearm as a felon.
View ArticleDead woman found in burning SUV
The 45-year-old Kingston resident who works at Edwards Garden Center Landscaping walked toward the smoke and realized it was coming from a burning Jeep Liberty that had stopped at the far end of a lot...
View ArticleJudge: Ex-youth pastor must register as sex offender
A former Kingston youth pastor who fondled at least three teenage girls has lost his battle to avoid having to register with state police as a sex offender.
View ArticleKingston water heater has a brand new owner
He looked out and saw colored lights reflected on the sidewalk. When he opened the door, he was greeted by about 25 people gathered on his front lawn, singing Christmas carols.
View ArticleWoman smashed with baseball bat after bad drug deal
Two Kingston residents are accused of breaking a woman's jaw with a baseball bat after she and her brother sold them a bag of corn starch instead of drugs.
View ArticleThomas' Market closing its Kingston store
The owners of the Thomas' Foodtown Market along Wyoming Avenue in Kingston says the grocery store will close its doors by the end of January.
View ArticlePolice: Man hid bags of heroin in body cavity
Forty Fort police spotted a wanted man Tuesday night in the borough and ended up making two arrests after confronting their quarry.
View ArticlePeople on the Move, Dec. 15, 2013
David Steitz has been named chief executive officer. He served as interim CEO since his appointment in August.
View ArticleGunshannon- Graham
Melissa Jane Gunshannon and Timothy Brandon Graham were united in marriage Oct. 19, 2013, at Carmen's Country Inn, Drums, by the Rev.
View ArticleJames Gallagher, Phila. teacher
James Gallagher, 73, a Philadelphia teacher who used his near-blindness as a gift to help motivate children who have trouble learning, died Saturday, Nov. 16, of Wegener's disease, a blood-vessel...
View ArticleHog bristles were quite useful here 200 years ago
This week, for the heck of it, here are some more gleanings from the Gleaner, the Luzerne County weekly newspaper published 200 years ago.
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