Fire broke out in the Packerton section of the D & L Trail in Mahoning Township on Saturday, April 19 and spread to Franklin ...

Firefighters continue to battle the wildfire on Bear Mountain in Jim Thorpe and Franklin and Mahoning Townships. Members of ...

The man who died following an episode at a Mahoning Township restaurant over the weekend has been identified. Carbon County Coroner Mark K. Smith said that Juan Perez-Reyes, 43, was pronounced dead ...

Girl Scouts in the Heart of Pennsylvania announces that Olivia Rosenberger of Carbon County has earned the prestigious Girl ...

Sunday marked 26 years since the mass school shooting at Columbine High School on April 20, 1999 in Littleton, Colorado. It was the first — and remains one of the most devastating — modern school ...

Tamaqua police said they cited an intoxicated man who was moving furniture out of a home at 4:41 a.m. April 8. According to police, officers were called to the unit block of Center Street for a ...

A Kunkletown man is facing multiple charges after police said he injured his mother with a machete during a domestic dispute. According to an affidavit from trooper Alexander Rankovich of the ...

Monroe County Commissioners approved a collective bargaining agreement with the Monroe County Detectives Association last week. In the agreement, the commissioners accepted the arbitration award ...

The Lehighton Area Heritage Alliance monthly meeting will be at 6 tonight at the Lehighton Rec Center (left side door). All are welcome to join in discussing and preserving the history of Lehighton ...

Carbon County announced it is looking for a handful of poll workers for the upcoming Primary Election next month. On Thursday, Jennifer Ketchledge, elections director, told the election board that ...

A 43-year-old man from Frackville died in a crash at 2:59 p.m. Saturday on Route 61 in North Manheim Township. State police at the Frackville barracks said the crash occurred near the Seven Stars ...

Slatington Mayor Jeralyn Schoch commended Police Chief William Borst for his leadership and the department’s high morale. Council approved $5,300 annually for the police department to contract with ...