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Today, local shelters in Northeast Pennsylvania say they can't keep up with surrenders, animal cruelty, medical cases and strays. And meet a father-daughter coroner duo serving Lycoming County. wvia.org/podcast/up-to-…

The Black Scranton Project held its annual Juneteenth Jubilee during the federal holiday. People of all ages roller skated and checked out vendors from across the region. wvia.org/news/local/202…

The Lackawanna River Basin Authority says mandates are not in place yet but they're preparing to have to monitor the amount of 'forever chemicals' in the wastewater that they treat. wvia.org/news/local/202…

WVIA News' Roger DuPuis and Lydia McFarlane talk about SCI Waymart's program that trains inmates to work in facility's hospice care program. wvia.org/news/local/202…

Glynis Johns, CEO of the Black Scranton Project, hopes the organization's annual Juneteenth Jubilee can become one of Scranton's "big three" events. Plus, make some more weekend plans with Haley's Happy Hour. wvia.org/podcast/up-to-…

It's officially summertime, and if a good book is one of your beach bag must-haves, this week's recommendations are for you. wvia.org/news/local/202…

Historically underfunded districts receive the vast majority of new state education funding. Leaders of small, rural districts want Pennsylvania to examine the funding formula and seek cyber charter school reform. wvia.org/news/local/202…

The Back Mountain Bloomers Garden Club will host a garden tour Saturday, Jun. 28, inviting the public to visit a handful of the most beautiful gardens in Luzerne County wvia.org/news/local/202…

strengthening the skills of county employees, officials said Monday. wvia.org/news/local/202…

Gardening season is in full swing, and some of the Back Mountain’s best gardens will be on display this weekend. And Lackawanna County's wastewater treatment plant is taking a proactive approach to 'forever chemicals.' wvia.org/podcast/up-to-…

This week's heat wave couldn't stop a group of teens in Berwick from feeding their neighbors with a summer food drive. And the field of Republican candidates for governor is taking shape ahead of next year's election. wvia.org/podcast/up-to-…

Col. Benjamin Kilgore will lead the 1,200-acre military industrial support depot in Monroe County, which employs 3,100 people. wvia.org/news/local/202…

Lansford residents and borough council on Tuesday debated how to capitalize on a proposed 30-mile hiking trail, hair-raising local history and the legacy of a 170-year-old coal mine. wvia.org/news/local/202…

A combined sewer/stormwater line under Horton Street in Wilkes-Barre collapsed Wednesday afternoon. City officials said the line was scheduled for major repairs, which were set to begin. wvia.org/news/local/202…

Lansford residents and borough council on Tuesday debated how to capitalize on a proposed 30-mile hiking trail, hair-raising local history and the legacy of a 170-year-old coal mine. wvia.org/news/local/202…

In Carbon County, there is a pride celebration, D&L Trailfest and the Summit Hill Hootenany this weekend. In Luzerne County, a Polish picnic and garden tour are scheduled. wvia.org/news/local/202…

Greater Pittston Regional Ambulance and city officials hope a new headquarters will help maintain the 73-year-old service. wvia.org/news/local/202…

Keystone Mission is closing two centers for homelessness and poverty in the region. The Wilkes-Barre Innovation Center includes an overnight shelter - it will close to guests in July wvia.org/podcast/up-to-…

Organized by Make the Road Pennsylvania, Thursday's event in Hazleton aimed to raise awareness, demand accountability and remind the immigrant community that they are not alone. wvia.org/news/local/202…

The lawyer for Lackawanna County and Commissioner Bill Gaughan says Supreme Court should settle the way to replace ex-commissioner Matt McGloin. wvia.org/news/local/202…