Snyder County

The Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources on Monday announced an estimated $82 million investment in new state funding for more than 295 recreation and conservation projects across the state, including about $10 million for Northeast and Northcentral Pennsylvania.

A new Penn State study found a ‘hotspot’ of melanoma cases in central Pennsylvania, where there is a high amount of cultivated farmland.

Participants had five minutes to eat as many potato chips as they can at the annual Middleswarth Potato Chip Eating Contest in Luzerne County. Bloodied but unbowed winner Tristan Fry claimed his fourth victory this year.

In this story, you can find the results of contested countywide races and county judicial retention elections plus links to all county municipal election websites, where you can find the results of races for magisterial district judge, borough council, township supervisor, school director and, in a few cases, mayor.

Races for Scranton mayor, Lackawanna County commissioner, Luzerne County Council and judges top the Nov. 4 election ballot in region.

Geisinger's mobile mammogram bus will travel to several locations in Luzerne, Schuylkill and Snyder Counties this month.

There will be lots of booms and flashes of color in skies across Northeast and Central Pennsylvania this 4th of July.

Las contiendas por la alcaldía de Scranton y el Concejo del Condado de Luzerne probablemente acapararán la atención en el noreste y el centro-norte de Pensilvania, ya que los demócratas y republicanos eligen a los candidatos en las elecciones primarias del martes.

Democratic and Republican voters will choose candidates for the Nov. 4 election, but all voters can weigh in on ballot questions in Bradford and Lycoming counties

The WVIA news team will hit the road to report live from Raise the Region in Williamsport.