Fernando Mendoza literally jumped for joy when the Heisman Trophy winner learned he was not the offensive MVP of Indiana’s dominant victory over Alabama in the Rose Bowl.

Some blistering cold temperatures were not nearly enough to stop nearly 750 participants from sending 2025 into the history books with one last run.

A Ukrainian drone strike killed 24 people and wounded at least 50 more as they celebrated the New Year in a Russian-occupied village in Ukraine’s Kherson region, Russian officials said Thursday, as ...

WILKES-BARRE — The Wyoming Valley Striders know a thing or two about starting the new year off on the right foot. The running club, which recently celebrated its 50th anniversary, held its first ...

U.S. Rep Dan Meuser said this week that Pennsylvania will receive $193 million this year through the Rural Transformation Fund — an investment that he says will expand access to care and strengthen ...

President Donald Trump defended his energy and health in an interview with The Wall Street Journal and disclosed that he had a CT scan, not an MRI scan, during an October examination about which he ...

Schools across Luzerne County had an eventful year marked by leadership changes, unexpected challenges, and major developments that reshaped local education at every level.

Concise Midnight Tahji was born to Cashay Clarke and Christian Tahji of Blakely at 2:17 a.m. on Jan. 1. Concise weighed 7 pounds, 12.2 ounces, and was 21¾ inches long at his time of birth. He is the ...

Happy New Year to everyone, unless you don’t believe in “years” as a concept. If that’s you, then it’s just Friday I suppose.

When he was a college student in Oklahoma, back in 1971, Max Furek, who grew up in Berwick, was thrilled to get a phone call and hear that “Timothy,” a song recorded by the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton area ...

NESCOPECK — A fire at the start of the new year has damaged two homes in Luzerne County. Flames broke out around 1:45 a.m. Thursday morning on Broad Street in Nescopeck, and quickly spread, causing ...

Hazleton welcomed 2026 in with their Sixth Annual New Year’s Eve fireworks celebration at City View Park. Fireworks launched at 7 p.m., lighting the sky above the city’s mountain as families gathered ...