George Brown

The City of Wilkes-Barre will not reschedule its Fourth of July fireworks display at Kirby Park, which was cancelled Saturday evening due to a severe thunderstorm.

Here's everything you need to know about tickets, parking and shuttles for Saturday's America250PA Commonwealth Concert Series performance at Kirby Park in Wilkes-Barre, including the patriotic buses.

Warming centers and emergency shelter will be available this weekend as extreme cold and wind-chill blow through the region.

With the passing of a badge and an oath of office, the Diamond City has a new chief of police. Wilkes-Barre City Police Department Capt. Michael Boyle was sworn in Monday as the department's new leader.

Wilkes-Barre Mayor George Brown announced today that Horton street is now open to traffic.

Both Wilkes-Barre and Scranton have found alternative partners for the Code Blue program that was previously organized by Keystone Mission in both cities.

The busy thoroughfare in South Wilkes-Barre, which has been closed for nearly five months after two sinkholes opened up this summer, is now expected to reopen next week.

The Rev. Joseph Murgas developed the wireless tone system in the basement rectory of Sacred Heart Church in Wilkes-Barre. His work will be remembered on Saturday, as the cities’ current mayors share the same messages their predecessors sent via Morse code in 1905.

Board asks Gov. Josh Shapiro's office and the region's legislative delegation to halt any sale of WBGH, which was announced earlier this week with the news that owner Commonwealth Health had signed a letter of intent with Tenor, a California-based nonprofit, to sell three facilities in NEPA.

Some of NEPA’s newest U.S. citizens waved small American flags, said the Pledge of Allegiance and sang “God Bless America.” Their journey to citizenship was honored during a ceremony in Wilkes-Barre.