Windy weather Wednesday evening left many in Lackawanna County in the dark. 💬
As families and friends in the Abingtons constructed massive snowmen Sunday, they were doing more than just spending quality time together. 💬
SCRANTON — Wetter, warmer and not as snowy. 💬
CLARKS GREEN — Crews from numerous departments responded Thursday to a structure fire at 506 Glenburn Road that damaged a garage and other parts of the residence. 💬
SCRANTON — Recovery efforts from flash flooding earlier this month in parts of Scranton and the Abingtons remain works in progress. 💬
West Nile virus has been detected in a mosquito sample collected in the Abingtons, Lackawanna County announced Monday. 💬
Rapid, relentless, devastating and deadly.
Flash flooding on Sept. 9 in parts of Lackawanna County inundated roads, vehicles and homes and drowned a woman swept away in the deluge — all within a few hours. 💬
WAVERLY TWP. — A popular trail in the Abingtons remains closed from flash-flooding damage while supporters seek donations to fund repairs to get it reopened. 💬
When Mike McGilvary heard cries for help late on Sept. 9 as floodwater inundated his West Scranton neighborhood, he didn’t hesitate to act. 💬
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SCRANTON — Mike Cammerota was born on North Merrifield Avenue, just up the block from where he now lives at what used to be his grandfather’s house. 💬
Armetta’s Restaurant & Pizzeria owner Erin McLaughlin wonders now if what she witnessed Saturday night was her livelihood floating by. 💬
Municipal and state officials pushed forward with the laborious task of tallying the damage from the weekend’s devastating flash flooding, eve… 💬
A Factoryville man was fatally injured in a weekend motorcycle crash on Route 438 in Benton Twp. 💬
A Clarks Summit man faces a misdemeanor theft charge after police say he helped himself to a scoop of gravel from a borough Department of Publ… 💬
In the five months since a veterinary clinic at Indraloka Animal Sanctuary opened, its mission to help area organizations is well underway. 💬
SCRANTON — A city business’s latest promotion is just ducky. 💬
As Bill Risse navigated through historic homes and lush gardens in the Abingtons on Sunday afternoon, the Clarks Green resident tried to take … 💬
The jagged, cracked surface of the Hillside Community Center parking lot will soon be fixed. 💬
A 24-year-old Clarks Summit man assaulted his girlfriend, throwing her onto a bed and threatening her with a knife, borough police said. 💬
A new store selling antiques and collectibles will offer another shopping option in downtown Clarks Summit. 💬
Construction has begun on a six-pump Gas N' Go Fuel Center on a lot next to the Weis Markets store at 578 Carbondale Road in Scott Twp., the f… 💬
A Scott Twp. man faces indecent assault and other charges after investigators say he slid his hands beneath an 11-year-old girl’s shirt and tr… 💬
Pennsylvania American Water will replace about 5,000 feet of water main in the Abingtons as part of an $800,000 upgrade project, the utility a… 💬
LENOX TWP. — First responders from throughout the Abingtons and beyond answered a different kind of call Sunday. Instead of rushing to a fire … 💬
As she swam in the Gulf of Mexico as part of a research team at Dry Tortugas National Park, Clarks Summit native Devon Fogarty spotted somethi… 💬
Most 14-year-olds don’t have a clue what they want to do with their lives. 💬
Public swimming pool options will be reduced by one this summer in Lackawanna County. 💬
None of the primary election races in the Abingtons are contested this year. 💬
Factoryville will move forward on repairing a storm drain on Lindley Avenue as part of a stormwater project. 💬
WAVERLY TWP. — A small village in the Abingtons played a significant role in the Underground Railroad and E.J. Murphy works to bring that hist… 💬
Hope remains at the forefront of Marley’s Mission. 💬
A portion of Route 632 in Waverly Twp. is closed in both directions due to downed utility wires. 💬
This year’s Clarks Summit Festival of Ice will take visitors around all seven continents and back. 💬
SCRANTON — A Clarks Summit man who was on home confinement and undergoing treatment while awaiting sentencing on child pornography charges wil… 💬
Waves of severe thunderstorms kept first responders busy Wednesday night. 💬
A Carbondale home improvement contractor will spend nine to 23 months in the Lackawanna County Prison for defrauding a Dalton couple of more t… 💬
Crews quickly extinguished a fire Thursday night at a home in Glenburn Twp. 💬
Investigators charged a Glenburn Twp. man with repeatedly sexually assaulting a boy over a period of several years. 💬
CLARKS SUMMIT — A water main break left many without water on a chilly Christmas Eve. 💬
Greenfield Twp. residents will see an uptick in their municipal property tax bills next year after a Lackawanna County judge agreed to let the… 💬
A two-alarm fire that ripped through a house in Scott Twp. last week was accidental in nature, state police at Dunmore said Wednesday. 💬
Greenfield Twp. police are asking for the public's help in locating a missing man. 💬
A Taylor man was arrested after he sliced a Clarks Summit woman's face multiple times with the clip of a pocket knife, state police at Dunmore said. 💬
The race for the 114th state House District pits incumbent Democratic state Rep. Bridget Malloy Kosierowski, a longtime nurse before entering … 💬
U.S. Sen. Bob Casey and U.S. Rep. Matt Cartwright want answers about continuing mail service issues in Northeast Pennsylvania and elsewhere in… 💬
Mary Ann (Obelinas) Leiber, 93, of South Abington Twp., died Monday at Lehigh Valley Hospital-Dickson City. She was the widow of Stanley Berna… 💬
Reports of Legionnaires' disease being detected in the water supply in the Abingtons area of Lackawanna County are untrue, Pennsylvania Americ… 💬
A new gym in downtown Clarks Summit offers small group fitness, personal training and nutrition coaching. 💬
The Times-Tribune spoke to more than two dozen people from different walks of life as they confront our changing economy. Their stories will b… 💬
A partnership between the Greater Scranton YMCA and the recreation board of Hillside Park meant to fill gaps for residents of the Abingtons co… 💬
Glenburn Twp. supervisors recently purchased land with plans to build a new public works garage. 💬
In a bid to curb reckless off-road vehicle use, legislation will soon give Scranton and Carbondale police authority to permanently seize the r… 💬
The Abington Area Joint Recreation Board warned visitors to Hillside Park in South Abington Twp. to keep out of Lake Eston Wilson after specia… 💬
WAVERLY TWP. — Dried mud and dirt crunched Tuesday beneath the feet of Abington Heights rising seniors Nicholas Booth, Alex Duffy and Brady Ka… 💬
DALTON — The sun set over Platt Park, illuminating a bed of flowers and a colorful, hand-painted rock acknowledging the Girl Scouts who planted them. 💬
A modern office building breathes new life into a site where a dilapidated gas station once stood in the Abingtons. 💬
A new shop serving Welsh treats is expected to open this fall in the Abingtons. 💬
The Waverly Community House will use $10,000 in grant funding to further its Underground Railroad educational program through interactive digi… 💬
UPDATED JULY 28, 2022: Domestic violence charges were dismissed Wednesday against a Newton Twp. man following a hearing, his attorney, Corey E… 💬
I took a victory lap with Bill Davis early Tuesday. 💬
Shady Lane Cemetery in South Abington Twp. serves as the final resting place for hundreds of Scranton-area veterans. 💬
An Abingtons developer expects to start construction soon on a townhouse community in Clarks Summit after clearing a baseball field and demoli… 💬
A new fitness area at South Abington Park will allow users to do situps, pullups and other exercises during their visit. 💬
In a clearing along the lakeside path of Hillside Park, the vision 17-year-old Faith Bennett had at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic for a … 💬
The donation of a key 18-acre property in Dalton will move Countryside Conservancy one step closer to full completion of a recreational trail … 💬
The Abington Heights School District defamed and violated the constitutional rights of a student who was the subject of a false tip about a po… 💬