Under the terms of the plea agreement, Kai James admitted to conspiring with others to distribute cocaine and marijuana over ...

James Halpin covers courts and crime. A veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps, he interned with the Associated Press and has worked at newspapers in Anchorage, Alaska, and Fayetteville, North Carolina.

Jury selection in the murder trial for a Hazleton man accused of killing a convenience store clerk during a robbery more than four years ago was delayed Monday due to an attorney’s illness and ...

Gonzales was 17 at the time of the shooting. Assistant District Attorney James McMonagle said prosecutors intended to review that report and retain their own expert to provide an independent ...

UKRAINIAN special forces managed to hold off North Korean troops for eight hours while hugely outnumbered, heartstopping new footage shows. Troops from the Separate Special Operations Center "West ...

The murder trial for a Hazleton man accused of killing a convenience store clerk during a robbery more than four years ago is scheduled to begin with jury selection on Monday morning. Jafet De ...

Wilkes-Barre police are investigating a report of shots being fired in the city on Thursday evening. Police were dispatched to Moyallen Street around 6:50 p.m. after a resident reported hearing ...

Two people accused of murdering a man in a drug-related robbery that took place in South Wilkes-Barre last year pleaded not guilty to criminal homicide charges on Friday. Jaime B. Knights, 64, and ...

A Hanover Twp. man accused of stalking U.S. Rep. Rob Bresnahan and his girlfriend, WNEP-TV reporter/anchor Chelsea Strub, was deemed incompetent to stand trial on Friday. John P. Arnone Jr., 63 ...

A Wilkes-Barre woman was scammed out of nearly $60,000 by someone claiming to be a Microsoft employee, city police said. The 64-year-old resident of Dagobert Street contacted police Wednesday ...

A fourth person was charged Thursday with murdering a man in a drug-related robbery that took place in South Wilkes-Barre last year, according to court records. Jary “G” Javier Fortuna, 32, of ...

The owner of a local travel agency who is accused of bilking numerous customers out of tens of thousands of dollars was charged this week with stealing more than $7,700 from an Edwardsville man.