Ed Lewis

WILKES-BARRE — A former Wyoming Area teacher who admitted to giving marijuana gummies, nicotine vapes and pickle-flavored vodka to three students was sentenced in Luzerne County Court on Monday.

WILKES-BARRE — Admitting he made a mistake by sending emails perceived as threats directed at United States Representative Rob Bresnahan and his wife, John Arnone deeply apologized for his behavior.

WILKES-BARRE — The Pennsylvania Superior Court upheld the first-degree murder conviction and life sentence of Anthony Dion Shaw in the stabbing death of Cindy Lou Ashton in May 2018.

DENNISON TWP. — A man died at a local hospital and other people were injured in a multi-vehicle crash in the eastbound lanes of Interstate 80 Sunday night.

To suit up once again would be amazing. To run onto the field with teammates through the paper banner held by cheerleaders to the loud cheers of fans and music from the band would be the greatest gift.

WILKES-BARRE — A man was stabbed during a “financial transaction” on Elm Street early Friday morning, several law enforcement sources said.

WILKES-BARRE — A man from Wilkes-Barre pled guilty to shoving an emergency room nurse at Geisinger South Wilkes-Barre because no one delivered him a sandwich.

HANOVER TWP. — Two shell casings from a 9mm and one shell casing from a .380 were found inside a Toyota Camry where Fernando Vasquez-Vittini were found lying outside covered in blood after a shooting on Boland Avenue on Aug. 9, 2020, according to a search warrant affidavit.

WILKES-BARRE — While formal charges against alleged Luzerne County election board meeting disruptor Joseph Granteed have yet to be filed in Luzerne County Court, his attorney is taking an aggressive offensive attack.

WILKES-BARRE — A Pittston man received a reduction of time in state prison when he was resentenced Thursday for possessing child sexual abuse materials.