Ice forms on the Susquehanna River as vehicles drive on the Market Street Bridge in Wilkes-Barre Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2025. (SEAN MCKEAG / STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER) ...

Officials with the Irem Temple Restoration Project closed on a $2 million line of credit from Wayne Bank on Wednesday that ...

Trindle Road between Norway Street ... Wilkes-Barre. This event highlighted the commission’s efforts to combat The Franklin County Free Press is your local news website. We provide you with the latest ...

Starting Monday, February 3, the Elm Street Bridge in Scranton will be closed until the summer of 2026. The bridge connects ...

The closure began Monday as part of a replacement project that is anticipated to be completed in the summer of 2026.

It's been vacant for more than a year, but this week, Frank Malacari of Wilkes-Barre got zoning approval to redevelop it into ...

A tiny home owned by Casper Fisher that once stood on Wright Street in Wilkes-Barre was the scene of separate murder investigations in the early 1950s. Fisher’s fiancee, Jessie E. Conahan ...

The Diamond City Partnership’s Ambassador Team is in place to provide a sense of cleanliness, comfortability and attractiveness to the Downtown Wilkes-Barre Business Improvement District (BID).

The Pittsburgh Penguins have placed a considerable amount of trust in Kirk MacDonald. MacDonald, 41, is in his first campaign leading the Penguins’ American Hockey League affiliate in Wilkes ...

A traffic restriction is in place at an intersection along Pennsylvania Avenue in Wilkes-Barre following a crash.According to Wilkes-Barre police, the intersect ...

With Wilkes-Barre/Scranton in 2024-25, Blomqvist has played in 12 contests and posted a 6-4-2 record, a 2.93 goals against average, a .912 save percentage and one shutout.