Harbor Freight Tools to bring jobs to Hazleton with opening of new location

PA - (WOLF) — Child Hunger Outreach Partners (CHOP), joined by AllOne Foundation, is continuing its effort to erase childhood hunger in multiple Pennsylvania counties. As a direct result of an awarded grant of $75,000 by AllOne Foundation, CHOP announced Wednesday that more than 30,000 children will be provided with daily food access across multiple counties due to AllOne Foundation funding that will allow CHOP to secure a cargo van.

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE. Mifflin-Juniata-Union-Snyder-Montour-Northumberland-Columbia- Including the cities of Lewistown, Mifflintown, Lewisburg,. Selinsgrove, Danville, Sunbury, Shamokin, Bloomsburg, Berwick,. and Pottsville. 1122 PM EST Tue Jan 24 2023. ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 4 PM EST. WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Mixed precipitation expected. Total snow accumulations of. 2...

SCRANTON (LACKAWANNA COUNTY) - WOLF — The Scranton Police Department is seeking to identify two suspects they say were involved in a theft at Sam's Club on Viewmont Drive in Scranton. Officials say a woman wearing a gray hat and face mask and a man wearing a white hat...

The National Weather Service has issued WINTER WEATHER ADVISORIES for the highlighted areas ahead of our next winter storm. Here is a look at the advisory details from the National Weather Service. Bradford, Susquehanna, Wayne, Pike, Wyoming, Lackawanna, and Luzerne counties until 10 PM Wednesday. Start: 01-25-2023 12:00 Utc. Valid:...

(WOLF) — The Pennsylvania Department of Health along with the County of Berks are the nations first to test a brand new COVID-19 Home Test to Treat Program. This program provides easier access to healthcare for those with any health concerns. Created to learn more about home test to...

SCHUYLKILL HAVEN, SCHUYLKILL CO, (WOLF) — A police chase near the Schuylkill Haven School District caused the school to go on lockdown Thursday morning. According to Skook News, Superintendent Shawn Fitpatrick says parents were notified of the incident around 11:30 AM. He says the district was notified by Schuylkill...

LACKAWANNA CO, (WOLF) — Monday marked the first day of the Winter Reading challenge that will take place in Lackawanna County Libraries. The libraries will have reading lists and activities available for every member of the community. The challenge is available to all ages and Participants can log their...

SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA CO, (WOLF) — Scranton Police arrested a man they say was involved in multiple burglaries throughout the city. Detectives arrested 51-year-old Matthew Husted for his role in burglarizing 10 bars/restaurants in the City of Scranton. Police say Husted stole cash from the businesses' video gaming machines. Husted...

MILTON, NORTHUMBERLAND CO, (WOLF) — The Milton Area School District closed today after school officials were made aware of a threat that a student was going to bring a gun to school. According to a release by the district, the threat came to light this morning at 12:25 AM...

BARRETT TWP, MONROE CO, (WOLF) — State Police are continuing their investigation into the homicide of a taxi driver in Monroe County. On September 8th, 1970, John William Leonard, Sr., was found shot to death in his taxi cab on the grounds of the Buck Hill Falls Lodge, in Barrett Township.

HAZLETON, LUZERNE CO, (WOLF) — Hazleton Patrol Officers took three men into custody on separate arrest warrants Wednesday night into early Thursday morning. Police arrested 30-year-old Matthew Laperuta, 29-year-old Alfred Silguero, and 49-year-old Pascual Tapia between 11 PM Wednesday and 1 AM Thursday. Laperuta was arrested on a felony...

SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA CO, (WOLF) — A Scranton Police Officer is facing up to 10 years in prison after pleading guilty to knowingly claiming more than $5,000 in compensation he did not earn. Jeffrey J. Vaughn, 50, knowingly obtained funds for extra duty patrol shifts at low-income housing complexes in...

SHENANDOAH, SCHUYLKILL CO, (WOLF) — Shenandoah Police are investigating a dog attack Monday that led a neighbor to open fire on the animal. Officials say the incident happened around 9:30 PM in the area of Jardin and Oak streets. Officers arrived at the scene to find that an unsupervised, roaming dog attacked a woman and her dog.

FOSTER TWP, LUZERNE CO, (WOLF) — A Luzerne County Judge continued the homicide trial of Roberto Torner and David Alzugaray, accused of fatally shooting a man in 2015 in Foster Township. The two men were charged in February 2020. Investigators say the two used a handgun to kill the...

LUZERNE CO., (WOLF) — An autopsy performed Monday reveals a Luzerne County Correctional Facility inmate took her own life. A 36-year-old female was taken to a hospital Sunday, where she died. The incident is being investigated by the Luzerne County District Attorney's Office.

WILKES-BARRE,LUZERNE CO(WOLF) — Within the children’s consignment shop Tiny Trends in Luzerne County lives a 5-year-old lionhead rabbit named Mr. Chunkers’. Since Mr.Chunkers’ was born, he has been coming to the shop stealing hearts of children and adults. He has been the inspiration for a children’s...