Hazleton Area School District

La’Niyah Clark went missing in mid-January. On Tuesday, Luzerne County District Attorney Sanguedolce said they believe the remains of a woman found Saturday in the city are related to La’Niyah’s case, but did not elaborate. The teenager's family called for action outside the Wilkes-Barre Police Department.

Gov. Josh Shapiro signed Rep. Dane Watro’s bill this month that requires elementary public and private schools to teach cursive handwriting.

The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection held a hearing for two permits requested by NorthPoint Development for its Project Hazlenut campus.

SPORTS VOICES: Crestwood Lady Comets face off against the Hazleton Area Lady Cougars in this week’s high school hoops, plus the end of the Penn State football season begins the Matt Campbell era and Ide looks forward to FIFA World Cup and the Olympics. Also, could there be an Eagles Super Bowl appearance?

The overdue state budget provides significant relief for Pennsylvania school districts — some of which feared they’d soon close their doors without state money.

A growing number of Northeast Pennsylvania families seek early intervention support for their children. Programs provide services to children, from birth to age 5, with developmental delays and disabilities.

The Blue Comet Diner in Hazleton closed in 2011. Students from the Hazleton Area Career Center began restoring the sign this spring. When finished, the sign will be on display at the Greater Hazleton Historical Society and Museum.

Students in Hazleton will soon be able to earn a four-year teaching degree without ever leaving the city.

Lackawanna county has reassessed properties for the first time in 50 years, Junior ROTC enrollment is on the rise, and people living with low vision share a love of reading. Today's stories: Reassessment, ROTC, Low Vision Book Club

With President Donald Trump wanting to abolish the department, it announced a nearly 50% reduction in its workforce this week.