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State downgrades Wayne County child protection agency's license

Sarah Scinto
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WVIA News

State downgrades Wayne County child protection agency's license

State officials have downgraded the Wayne County Office of Children & Youth agency’s license to provisional, citing a failure in a child’s death and numerous failures to properly document cases.

People experiencing homelessness in Scranton receive care at mobile medicine clinic

The Wright Center started a mobile street medicine clinic in January. The van parks at the Community Intervention Center in Scranton on Monday and Friday mornings, meeting patients experiencing homelessness where they’re at.

Sarah Scinto joined the WVIA News team in January 2022 as a reporter and All Things Considered host. She now hosts Morning Edition on WVIA Radio and WVIA's weekday news podcast Up to Date, along with reporting on the community.