Pike County

Luzerne County native Hunter Lacomis prepared for two years to thru-hike the Appalachian Trail. The iconic trail spans over 2,000 miles from Georgia to Maine.

Former New York Mets and Philadelphia Phillies outfielder Len Dykstra was sentenced Thursday in Pike County to serve a year on probation and pay a $500 in a drug-related case.

Since the 1930s a star has illuminated the knob overlooking the Milford Borough. In 2017, the National Park Service removed it. This year, the Pike County community and federal representatives worked together to restore the star ahead of the country’s semiquincentennial Saturday.

Pike County and the community worked together along with the federal government to restore the iconic beacon, which will blaze again on the Fourth of July.

The freshman congressman from Luzerne County introduced the Local Control Protection Act Thursday in the U.S. House of Representatives.

INMIGRACIÓN: Un informe especial en cinco partes

INMIGRACIÓN: Un informe especial en cinco partes

The Pike County Correctional Facility has housed men accused of immigration violations for three decades, producing millions of dollars in revenue that help control taxes.

THREE-DAY SPECIAL SERIES STARTS TODAY: Federal agents have arrested hundreds in Northeast and Central Pa. as critics question the wisdom and purpose of detaining so many non-criminal immigrants.

From school drinking fountains to private wells and municipal water systems, tests show the presence of 'forever chemicals' known as PFAS. A DEP hearing on widespread contamination in Columbia County is scheduled for May 11.