Wilkes-Barre

The city of Wilkes-Barre released their schedule for their free flu vaccination clinic. Vaccines will be for city residents only, and will require proof of residency.

For Kelly Gibbons, King’s College’s food pantry debunks the stereotype around the ‘starving college student.’ The Wilkes-Barre college received $20,000 from the yearly PA Hunger-Free Campus Grant.

Republicans and Democrats chose candidates for a special election to replace former Lackawanna County Commissioner Matt McGloin. And, King's College remembers Ryan Fitzgerald, an alumni whose remains were recently identified among victims of the World Trade Center attacks.

Ryan Fitzgerald, a graduate of King's College in Wilkes-Barre, was among three people whose remains were recently identified as victims of the Sept. 11, 2001 attack on the World Trade Center in New York.

Negotiations between Commonwealth Health Systems and Tenor Health Foundation are ongoing, but state Rep. Bridget Kosierowski and her partners remain optimistic that a deal will happen potentially as soon as this month.

Events this weekend will showcase the region’s Italian heritage, coal mining history and more.

Social Security members of the American Federation of Government Employees and local seniors and retirees rallied to demand a fully staffed Social Security Administration.

Dragon boats will race down the Susquehanna River in Wilkes-Barre this weekend, while a community event in Scranton will encourage sustainability and bring local businesses together.

Wilkes-Barre police charged Natasha Dixon, 35, with shooting Ayana Velardo, 30, after a confrontation inside a city hookah lounge early Saturday.

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.