King's College

Coach Mark Ross readies Lackawanna College football for its first Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference game. Also, more on Wyoming Valley West vs. West Scranton preview.

The 2026 high school football season gets underway Friday night, and we look ahead to tonight's Berwick-North Pocono game. Also: Wilkes and King's prepare for next week's Mayor's Cup.

Forty names etched in marble symbolize the dangers of mining Anthracite coal — and the heroism that happened regularly deep underground. A new memorial honoring recipients of the Carnegie Medal will be dedicated Saturday in Wilkes-Barre.

2025 has been a year of change for many in Northeast Pennsylvania. Where one organization celebrated the opening of a new home, another downsized and closed a major shelter for people experiencing homelessness. Independent book sellers found success and support in downtown Scranton, and a new feature at WVIA brought together the avid readers of Northeast Pennsylvania.

College pantries aim to break stigma surrounding food insecurity, Pa. GOP endorses Stacy Garrity for governor, and tracking fall foliage in Pa.

For Kelly Gibbons, King’s College’s food pantry debunks the stereotype around the ‘starving college student.’ The Wilkes-Barre college received $20,000 from the yearly PA Hunger-Free Campus Grant.

Republicans and Democrats chose candidates for a special election to replace former Lackawanna County Commissioner Matt McGloin. And, King's College remembers Ryan Fitzgerald, an alumni whose remains were recently identified among victims of the World Trade Center attacks.

Ryan Fitzgerald, a graduate of King's College in Wilkes-Barre, was among three people whose remains were recently identified as victims of the Sept. 11, 2001 attack on the World Trade Center in New York.

ICE took restaurant owner Nasario Damian Contreras, a native of Mexico, into custody last Tuesday outside Isabella's Restaurant in Lackawanna County. Now, his family is hoping for the best.