Luzerne County
Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about Luzerne County, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 1,585 stories have been published about Luzerne County which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about Luzerne County, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 1,585 stories have been published about Luzerne County which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.
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Wilkes-Barre · Wilkes-BarreCar collectors and fans attend Cruzin the Square on Public Square in Wilkes-Barre on June 24, 2022. The event is part of a series of events that will take place across the U.S. over the next few years. For more information on Cruzin' the Square, visit Cruzin%20the%20Square.com.See the Story
Car show returns to Public Square in Wilkes-Barre on June 30
100% Center coverage: 1 sources
Memorial Day · Wilkes-BarreArmed Forces Americas, Armed Forces Pacific, and Armed Forces Europe are based in the United States. The U.S. Virgin Islands are the smallest of the American Overseas territories. The United States has the largest number of military bases in the world, with more than 2,000.See the Story
State police: 11 drunk drivers, 333 speeders cited in NEPA region during holiday weekend
100% Center coverage: 1 sources
Wilkes-Barre · Wilkes-BarreAt least seven boats carrying dead bodies appearing to be from Northwest Africa washed up in the Caribbean and in Brazil in 2021. Every year, hundreds if not thousands of West African migrants disappear trying to reach the Canary Islands. These "ghost boats" and likely many others that have vanished are in part an unintended result of years of efforts and billions of dollars spent by Europe.See the Story
Adrift in the Atlantic, a boat of death and lost dreams
60% Center coverage: 25 sources
French Open · Wilkes-BarreDaniil Medvedev beats Holger Rune to win Italian Open title in Rome. Russian had never won a match on the red dirt in his career. Victory is his sixth at Masters 1000 level and a first on the clay. He will now rise above Novak Djokovic to No. 2 in the world.See the Story
Medvedev makes his mark on clay by beating Rune for Italian Open title
40% Right coverage: 15 sources
Senior Citizens · Wilkes-BarreSeniors at the Bnai Brith Apartments in Wilkes-Barre donated over $1,000 to Dinners for Kids through the Acts of Random Kindness Charity Project, a county-wide initiative to educate about the power of collective giving to local humanitarian nonprofits.See the Story
Photos: Bnai Brith seniors donate to Dinners for Kids
100% Center coverage: 1 sources
Wilkes-Barre · Wilkes-BarreWyoming Area Regional Police Lt. Michael Turner was sworn in on Wednesday as head of the department. The newly formed regional department officially began operations in January, consolidating the departments of West Pittston, Exeter,. Exeter Township, Wyoming and West Wyoming into one larger force. Turner's promotion comes about five months after he returned to work following a car crash late last year.See the Story
Turner sworn in as Wyoming Area Regional Police chief
Wilkes-Barre · Wilkes-BarreLet’s see. If a girl was named Thumbelina, how tall might she be? “She is no bigger than a thumb,” said Lucy Lew, of Dallas, who will portray the little lass when the Dance Theatre of Wilkes-Barre presents “The Story of Thumbelina,” an original ballet on Saturday at the Genetti Hotel & Conference Center. Being that petite, Thumbelina is just the right size to make friends with birds and butterflies. But what challenges might she face? “Mrs. Toad…See the Story
