News Voices

This week, WVIA's Sarah Scinto and Haley O'Brien discuss WVIA's newest podcast, Good Natured, which features conversations about the great outdoors and optimism with Discover NEPA's Don Jacobs and WVIA's Kat Bolus.

On this week's News Voices, WVIA's Sarah Scinto and Kat Bolus discuss a recent visit to Northern Virginia's Data Center Alley organized by the Greater Scranton Chamber of Commerce.

On this week's News Voices, WVIA's Sarah Hofius Hall and Borys Krawczeniuk talk about a recent visit to Scranton by Ukrainian Army veterans, who pleaded for more American military aid to fight Russia.

On this week's News Voices, WVIA's Sarah Scinto and Lydia McFarlane discuss Rock Steady Boxing, two gyms in Northeast Pennsylvania that help people with Parkinson's fight back against the disease's progression.

The 2025 municipal election is done and there are a lot of results to dig into. This week, WVIA's Sarah Scinto and Borys Krawczeniuk look at the results and what comes next for the region.

This week, WVIA's Lydia McFarlane and Sarah Hofius Hall discuss cell phone bans in area schools and what school leaders say are positive effects.

This week on News Voices, WVIA's Lydia McFarlane and Sarah Scinto discuss the SPCA of Luzerne County's recent acquisition of the Dundee Gardens property in Hanover Twp.

Welcome to News Voices, a weekly feature where members of the WVIA News team will talk with each other — and sometimes sources — about key things we've learned in recent stories we have been working on.

Aug. 15, 2025: News Voices with Roger DuPuis and Lydia McFarlane, Social Security rally in Luzerne County and a Community Connection from Pittston.

West Nile virus cases are on the rise in Pennsylvania and there’s a lot of controversy over the potential sale over Wilkes-Barre General and two Scranton hospitals.