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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Hunter Lacomis is more than halfway done thru-hiking the Appalachian Trail. -
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. -
Archbald Borough Council heard testimony from a second traffic expert during the fifth hearing for an 18-building data center campus planned for the borough. -
Union Pacific's Big Boy locomotive 4014 will be on display at Steamtown National Historic Site in Scranton until June 30. -
The freshman congressman from Luzerne County introduced the Local Control Protection Act Thursday in the U.S. House of Representatives. -
The People of Hope Museum was parked outside the Everhart Museum in Nay Aug Park on Wednesday. -
Officials from the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection visited the Lower Broadway Recreational Complex in Nanticoke to discuss the agency's Hazardous Sites Cleanup Program. -
Paula Kerger, the president of PBS, visited the WVIA studios on Wednesday and discussed the future of public broadcasting in the U.S. -
Stacy Garrity, the state treasurer, hosted a roundtable discussion Monday with local elected and appointed officials in Wilkes-Barre Twp. -
In Lackawanna County, Gov. Josh Shapiro listened to residents concerns about data center developments in their community.
