WILKES-BARRE, Pa. — Authorities in northeastern Pennsylvania say they hope to lift an evacuation order Saturday afternoon and allow about 70,000 residents to return to t...
PROSPECT — Authorities suspect someone late Friday night or early this morning set fire to a more than 100-year-old farmhouse on Main Street.
The homeowner was at work a...
WASHINGTON — Vice President Joe Biden said this morning that authorities on alert for a Sept. 11 anniversary terror threat are more worried about “a lone actor” with a b...
PHILADELPHIA — Pennsylvania’s top environmental official says the state will use tough enforcement when it comes to regulating natural gas drilling and that much of the ...
SAN DIEGO — Utility crews today brought electricity back to much of California, Arizona and Mexico, a day after a power outage left millions in the dark, paralyzed freew...
WILKES-BARRE, Pa. — The Susquehanna River crested above 38 feet, which is below the top of the levee system protecting tens of thousands of residents in northeastern Pen...
RICHMOND, Va. — President Barack Obama is urging voters to get behind his new jobs bill and pressure lawmakers to pass it, delivering the message on the home turf of one...
JEFFERSON TWP — The South Butler School Board might approve a Marcellus Shale natural gas lease as soon as its Sept. 14 meeting.
The agreement would be with Phillips Ex...
PARKER — Two crews from Central Electric Cooperative are leaving today to assist Sullivan County Rural Electric Cooperative with outages due to severe flooding.
The Sull...
TARHOUNA, Libya — Convoys of Moammar Gadhafi loyalists, including his security chief, fled across the Sahara Desert into neighboring Niger on Tuesday in a move that Liby...
