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Roger DuPuis/WVIA NewsWilliamsport Mayor Derek Slaughter will join 11 other mayors from cities around the nation on the 2025 cohort of the Mayors Institute on Pedestrian Safety. -
Isabela Weiss | WVIA News | Report for AmericaPennsylvania was set to receive $13 million over three years to purchase fresh produce for communities in need. That funding was blocked by the Trump Administration last month. But some farmers say the Local Food Purchasing Assistance (LFPA) program was deeply flawed and didn’t meet local needs.
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Authorities plan to charge a 14-year-old boy with an Olyphant Borough shooting in juvenile court, but hope to move the case to adult court later -
Organizers plan activities to mark the 100th anniversary of the only Pennsylvania-based team besides the Pittsburgh Steelers and Philadelphia Eagles to win a National Football League title, one the league stripped away days later. -
A message from WVIA President & CEO Carla McCabe on the proposed elimination of public media funding -
From research and co-op programs, to unique majors and resources for first-generation students, Penn State campuses in Hazleton, Schuylkill, Scranton and Wilkes-Barre each offer something different. An announcement on closures is expected in mid-May. -
The county Bureau of Elections sent 545 mail-in ballots from the 2024 primary election instead of the upcoming primary. County blames a printing company error. -
More and more people are choosing to listen to their books. Audiobook consumption is on the rise, so if you're thinking of giving them a try, here are some ideas for your next listen. -
Gates, a service dog from the nonprofit Tails of Valor program, will help wounded Scranton Police detective Kyle Gilmartin recover and adapt to living with a traumatic brain injury. -
National program gives families who receive Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits free or reduced admission to more than 1,400 museums throughout the U.S., now including Scranton's trolley museum. -
Restorative Roots Recovery owns the only licensed male recovery houses in Luzerne County. While the owners have plans to grow, the federal government looks to shrink funding for recovery services. -
WVIA News reporters Roger DuPuis and Kat Bolus talk about new developments for the historic St. Luke's Episcopal Church and Scranton City Hall.
