Marty Flynn

March Madness is a time-honored ritual for millions of Americans who love to watch college basketball and bet on the hotly competitive tournament games. It also can be a difficult time for people suffering from gambling addiction.

State Commonwealth Court Judges dismissed challenges to the nominating petitions of state Sen. Marty Flynn, state Rep. Maureen Madden and Jeffrey Lake.

Lackawanna County Commissioner Bill Gaughan questions application for money to buy the former Scranton Municipal Golf Course. Gaughan and Commissioner Chris Chermak said they didn't know the county applied. Efforts to reach Commissioner Thom Welby were unsuccessful.

Voters challenged the May 19 primary election candidacies of state Sen. Marty Flynn and Jeffrey Lake, Flynn's opponent, state Rep. Maureen Madden and Anna Lopez, Madden's opponent and Bill Jones, Rep. Jamie Walsh's opponent.

Gov. Josh Shapiro thanked first responders at the Dickson City Fire Department for their work last week during the fire at Lehigh Valley Hospital-Dickson City and highlighted investments proposed in his annual budget to support the state’s fire departments.

'Data Centers: Deal or Dilemma' is a three-day WVIA News series focused on data center developments in Northeast Pennsylvania and how they could affect area communities.

Richard N. Roman, a longtime Pennsylvania Department of Transportation official who had led PennDOT's District 4 since 2019, has died, the agency said Monday.

ICE says Concepción Castro-Delcid and his minor daughter, who was not identified, were facing final removal orders and are being returned to Honduras.

The candidates in the special election for Lackawanna County Commissioner are fighting about money as election day inches closer. They’re focused on one particularly large contribution from a state senator.

State Sen. Marty Flynn contributed $100,000 to Lackawanna County commissioner candidate Thom Welby, his former employee, and offered to give more. Welby's opponents question the contribution.