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@gmail.com.
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Fidelity Bank is renovating the Scranton Electric Building for its new corporate headquarters. The building was constructed in 1896. -
The second annual Carbondalien Festival is on Friday and Saturday. The event celebrates the city's celestial history. -
Farmers for Free Trade held a discussion with Pennsylvania farmers in Lackawanna County on Monday. The organization plans to take those comments to lawmakers in Washington, D.C. -
Despite knowing she plans to run for Congress next year, Scranton voters handed Mayor Paige Cognetti a huge victory in her bid for another term as mayor. -
News Voices is a weekly feature where members of the WVIA News team will talk with each other — and sometimes sources — about key things we've learned in recent stories we have been following. -
The Little Theater of Wilkes-Barre performs the campy, horror-comedy musical, "Rocky Horror Show," over Halloween weekend. -
Scranton City Council met Tuesday for a final vote on resolutions to improve safety downtown -
WVIA's Kat Bolus and Sarah Hofius Hall discuss East Stroudsburg University football coach and student, AJ Moncman, who is blind and inspires others to look at the game differently. -
The Congolese Community of Scranton grows fresh food for their community in South Scranton. They're looking for more land and in the future hope to donate fresh produce to community organizations. -
The United Nations Association of Northeastern Pennsylvania organized a public celebration of the U.N. in front of the Lackawanna County Courthouse. The international organization's 80th anniversary was Friday.
