Day: January 31, 2024

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Non-Stop Flights Now Operating From Avoca To Orlando

Your escape from the cold is now a lot easier… Breeze Airways on Tuesday, launched its first non-stop flight from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport to Orlando, Florida. Fares start at just $75 one-way. Breeze now offers flights to Orlando twice weekly, and that increased to four times weekly beginning on May 23. The first flight yesterday […]

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DUI Checkpoints Planned

State police are warning that DUI checkpoints will be randomly scattered across various roadways in Pennsylvania beginning this weekend. Both sobriety checkpoints and roving patrols will be used to deter drinking and driving. Police say they are operating with a “zero-tolerance enforcement policy.” State Police have not released details on the specific areas where the […]

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Man Escapes Prison By Posing As His Own Brother

In Luzerne County, a man is being charged with escape after he was released from the county lockup while pretending to be his brother. 30 year old Billy Partington’s half-brother, 21 year old Drake Partington, was the one who was supposed to be released after posting bail. Billy though, signed papers representing himself as Drake, […]

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Scranton Man Facing Charges After Sexual Assault Of 3-Year-Old

Scranton Police arrested 63 year old James Goff of Scranton after they say he sexually assaulted a three-year-old child. Goff was locked up in the Lackawanna County Prison with bail set at $300,000. His charges include two counts of involuntary deviate sexual intercourse with a child, two counts of aggravated indecent assault of a child, […]

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Diesel Fuel Theft Adds Up To More Than $4,700

A huge diesel fuel theft is under investigation today in Susquehanna County. State Police say it happened at a gas station on Oliver Road in New Milford Township, where three people in three large white trucks pumped 1,004 gallons of diesel fuel into the trucks after breaking one of the pumps. The value of the […]

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