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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Brian Kincaid will be signing copies of his recently published novel, "Murder in Old Forge, Pennsylvania: The Tragic Death of the Ziemba Children." -
Community leaders across Northeast and Central Pennsylvania have their eyes set on downtown revitalization, transportation and to update aging infrastructure in 2026. -
Pennsylvania's major rivers are above 80% frozen, according to the National Weather Service, but officials warn that water continues to flow beneath the cold crust. The state's Fish and Boat Commission has a simple message: 'Stay off of that ice.' -
A man who was shot by his son Sunday night later died at Geisinger Community Medical Center, according to Dunmore Police and the Lackawanna County District Attorney’s Office. -
'Data Centers: Deal or Dilemma' is a three-day WVIA News series focused on data center developments in Northeast Pennsylvania and how they could affect area communities. -
'Data Centers: Deal or Dilemma' is a three-day WVIA News series focused on data center developments in Northeast Pennsylvania and how they could affect area communities. Today's story looks at the local response to the developments. -
Lehigh Valley Hospital-Dickson City remained closed Thursday. Jefferson Health, which owns the 4-year-old hospital, is assessing the damage. -
Data Centers: Deal or Dilemma is a three-day WVIA News series focused on data center developments in Northeast Pennsylvania and how they could affect area communities. Today's story looks at the potential impacts on the electric grid. -
Data Centers: Deal or Dilemma is a three-day WVIA News series focused on data center developments in Northeast Pennsylvania and how they could affect area communities. Today's story looks at the potential impacts on water supplies. -
Archbald Borough Council held a conditional use hearing Wednesday to hear from testimony from a data center developer seeking to build a large campus in the municipality.
