Kat Bolus | WVIA News
Community ReporterKat Bolus is an Emmy-award-winning journalist who has spent over a decade covering local news in Northeast Pennsylvania. She joined the WVIA News team in 2022. Bolus can be found in Penns Wood’s, near our state's waterways and in communities around the region. Her reporting also focuses on local environmental issues.
Bolus, a Temple University graduate and Scranton native, has had her work recognized by the Pennsylvania NewsMedia Association, the Society of Professional Journalists and the Public Media Journalists Association. She began her career in print at The Scranton Times.
Have a story idea? Email Kat at katbolus@wvia.org.
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About a dozen people spoke on Wilkes-Barre Public Square Saturday during a day of national protests against data center developments nationwide.
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Supervisors from the Wayne County township met for an emergency meeting Thursday to discuss Linde Corporation's data center campus plans and update protocols.
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Leaders in Scranton joined a discussion at City Hall with Almond Digital Health about addressing problem gambling city-wide.
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The sixth zoning hearing for the Wildcat Ridge Data Center drew hundreds to the Valley View High School auditorium. Testimony focused on the health impact of diesel-fueled backup generators.
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America250 celebrated alongside commemorative ceremony for bloody Revolutionary War battle in Wyoming Borough, Luzerne County.
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On Monday, the southern portion of the Catawissa Recreation Area will open to expand off-highway vehicle recreational opportunities in the Weiser State Forest.
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Judges appointed by the Pennsylvania Utilities Commission heard testimony Tuesday mostly against PPL Electric Utilities' proposed infrastructure project in southern Luzerne County.
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In this episode of Good Natured, Haley O'Brien reports on an uptick in registration for races and running groups around the region. DiscoverNEPA's Don Jacobs visits the Steamtown National Historic Site to catch up on three celebrations this year.
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Hunter Lacomis is more than halfway done thru-hiking the Appalachian Trail.
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Pike County and the community worked together along with the federal government to restore the iconic beacon, which will blaze again on the Fourth of July.