Rob Bresnahan

The candidates for the 8th Congressional District seat are trading shots over data centers as the controversy over the centers drifts into the nation's politics.

The Moses Taylor Foundation announced a more than $3 million grant to support a women’s imaging and breast cancer care center at Moses Taylor Hospital in Scranton, set to open in 2027.

From the stage to the seats to the hallways, civility prevailed Thursday night as an overflow crowd of spectators and journalists filled WVIA's Jenkins Twp. studios for the 8th District congressional debate between Rep. Rob Bresnahan and Scranton Mayor Paige Cognetti.

From the stage to the seats to the hallways, civility prevailed Thursday night as an overflow crowd of spectators and journalists filled WVIA's Jenkins Twp. studios for the 8th District congressional debate between Rep. Rob Bresnahan and Scranton Mayor Paige Cognetti.

Pennsylvania's two gubernatorial campaigns touched down in Luzerne County less than 24 hours apart, with Gov. Josh Shapiro and Treasurer Stacy Garrity making their cases before Northeast Pennsylvania audiences and stumping for members of their respective parties.

The hour-long debate will take place in the WVIA studios in Pittston, starting at 7 p.m. Read on for details about how to watch and listen on the station's broadcast and digital platforms.

The matchup between Democratic Scranton Mayor Paige Cognetti and Republican U.S. Rep. Rob Bresnahan ranks ninth in advertising spending among 21 U.S. House races considered tossups nationwide.

U.S. Rep. Rob Bresnahan and Scranton Mayor Paige Cognetti, the 8th Congressional District candidates, answered questions about issues during a forum Friday at the Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine in Scranton.

U.S. Rep. Rob Bresnahan, a Republican, has investments totaling at least $16.4 million. His Democratic opponent, Scranton Mayor Paige Cognetti, reported investments of at least $1.4 million.

The Pennsylvania Insurance Department released the finalized rates for insurers that offer plans through Pennie, the state’s Affordable Care Act Marketplace. While rates are up across the board, they are lower than what insurers initially proposed.