The Scranton Times-Tribune

12/31/2025

Work to complete sale of Commonwealth Health hospitals continues into ’26

Work to transition ownership of Commonwealth Health’s hospitals in Scranton and Wilkes-Barre to the nonprofit Tenor Health Foundation will continue into 2026, hospital officials informed staf…

12/31/2025

No joke: Scranton Comedy Club aims to make downtown building its home

SCRANTON — No joke: The Scranton Comedy Club aims to make the 300 block of Adams Avenue downtown its new home. The comedy club has plans underway to occupy the second floor of a former Scranton Cou…

12/31/2025

Five NEPA counties get nearly $11M in state multimodal transportation funds

Road, bridge projects ahead in Lackawanna, Luzerne, Monroe, Schuylkill, Susquehanna counties

12/31/2025

Data center proposed in Abingtons community

Ransom Twp. is in the midst of amending its zoning to define and regulate data centers as it navigates its first request for a data center on West Mountain along Newton Road.

12/31/2025

A Scranton man stopped by police for a nonfunctioning brake light had drugs in his socks, police charge.

12/31/2025

The Lackawanna County Commissioners unanimously ratified a four-year contract Tuesday with the Service Employees International Union that will save the county $1.2 million in health care costs

12/31/2025

In 2026, the most-common toll for a passenger vehicle will increase from $1.86 to $1.94 for E-ZPass customers and from $3.72 to $3.88 for Toll By Plate customers.

12/31/2025

From largely unknown a year ago to dominating news this year, data centers have become a flashpoint in Northeast Pennsylvania.

The dominance of data centers From largely unknown a year ago to dominating news this year, data centers have become a flashpoint in Northeast Pennsylvania. This “fourth industrial revolution…

12/31/2025

Shrimp, scallops, lobster and other seafood delights cost about the same this year as last year, but the price of king crab legs has soared

12/31/2025

A religious education center with a focus on Jewish faith and teachings purchased the former Clarks Summit University property for nearly $16 million.

12/31/2025

Ransom Twp. is in the midst of amending its zoning to define and regulate data centers as it navigates its first request for a data center on West Mountain along Newton Road.

12/30/2025

A 20-year-old Throop man faces charges of harassment and making terroristic threats after a threat of violence at Abington Heights High School Tuesday.

A 20-year-old Throop man faces charges of harassment and making terroristic threats after a threat of violence at Abington Heights High School Tuesday. Michael McCauley was arrested and transported…