Data centers will be allowed in Butler Township by special exception, according to the municipality’s new ordinance, but the board may change it to a conditional use down the line.

Luzerne County’s administration is proposing a 1.99% real estate tax increase in 2027, largely due to negotiated wage commitments, court needs, and infrastructure.

A fall palette of browns, reds, oranges, yellows, and greens emerged at Frances Slocum State Park in Kingston Township. On Monday evening, the seasonal shift was spotlighted by golden rays of sun shining through the turning leaves.

Luzerne County voters will approve or reject a referendum involving insider stock trading in the Nov. 3 general election.

Misericordia University on Sunday hosted the David A. Evans Jr. Memorial Color Run.

WILKES-BARRE — A crowd came out Saturday to honor the legend of Babe Ruth’s mammoth home run of 1926, and they learned a lot more about the man behind the pinstripes and powerful swing.

The Butler Township Recreation Board added some pink into their fall activities on Saturday, bringing together two events that both benefit the community.

WEST NANTICOKE — The owners of the iconic Stookey’s Famous Bar-B-Que announced on Friday that barring a sale, the 100-year-old business will close on Dec. 31.

EXETER — The back nine at Fox Hill Country Club seemed to be giving everyone fits on Tuesday, with the vast majority of golfers playing in the District 2/4 subregional championship matches giving some shots back to the course on their way back in.

STATE COLLEGE — Even though Penn State’s results don’t show it, Matt Campbell believes his team is making progress.

Four doubles teams remain in the hunt for the final District 2 tennis gold medals up for grabs in the fall, and Wyoming Seminary is in a strong position. Two of those four teams are representing the Blue Knights.

DENVER — Coaches always preach about putting their players in the best position to succeed. Several fell short of that mantra in Week 5 and instead led their teams to disheartening defeats.

LOS ANGELES — Shohei Ohtani will be in the Los Angeles Dodgers’ lineup for Game 3 of the National League Championship Series against the Milwaukee Brewers on Wednesday night.

INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Josh Allen accounted for 331 total yards and two touchdowns, Tyler Bass made a 45-yard field goal with 1:55 left in overtime shortly after Greg Rousseau blocked the Rams’ field goal attempt, and the Buffalo Bills outlasted Los Angeles for a 37-34 victory Monday night.