A high wind warning is in effect through 6 p.m. Monday with winds 25 to 40 mph and wind gusts up to 60 mph expected. Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages ...

A former Summit Hill woman died in a house fire Friday night in Pottsville. Schuylkill County Coroner Dr. David Moylan identified as 80-year-old Gail Babcock, who lived in the apartment where the ...

The Eagles Super Bowl parade will kick off at 11 a.m. from Broad and Pattison avenues outside Lincoln Financial Field. By 12:30 to 1 p.m., players, coaches and others will prepare to descend the ...

Don’t worry, I know the Eagles won the Super Bowl. My question is who won the Times New Super Bowl prediction poll comprised of the newspaper’s sports staff and area coaches? Not one of the ...

We’re all familiar with cardiovascular disease (CVD), but do you know what it is and who it affects? You might be surprised to learn that new moms are included in the list of those who can be affected ...

The Banks Township supervisors are having problems with how people handle snow. Foe one thing, private snowplow drivers are not being considerate of where they are putting the snow they plow. Tresckow ...

Jim Thorpe Police Department is looking to add a new corporal position as part of an initiative to provide additional leadership and oversight, particularly during middle shifts. Police Chief Joe ...

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation announced that all driver’s license and photo centers, including its full-service center in Harrisburg, will be closed Saturday through Monday, in ...

Lansford Borough Council discussed hiring additional code enforcement officers, updating ordinances, adding an amusement fee and other items at last week’s workshop meeting. An agenda outlining all ...

State police at the Hazleton barracks reported the following incidents: • Capriotti’s Catering, 1 Banks Ave., Banks Township, was cited for disorderly conduct after police were called there for a ...

Joann fabric and craft retailer announced Wednesday it will be closing about 500 stores nationwide, almost a year after filing for bankruptcy. One of the stores on the list is the Whitehall store, ...

Lehighton Borough Police Department is hiring, and has waived an application fee for entry level testing for police officer positions. The department posted on its Facebook page that the Lehighton ...