RUSH TOWNSHIP — The natural gas drilling boom in Northeastern and Central Pennsylvania has made some lucky land owners quite a bit of money. But the promise of sudden wealth has also…
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2012 Arson Suspect Sued for 2011 Wrongful Death
OLD FORGE — Troubles continue for a man accused of setting fire to his own property in Old Forge. Attorneys…
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Action 16 Investigates
Father of Rape Victim: Shame on GOP for Political Ad
The father of a rape victim whose case was featured in an ad criticizing Democratic State Attorney General candidate Kathleen…
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Action 16 Investigates
Taking on “Thief of Hearts”
Some women call him “The Thief of Hearts,” claiming they met him, they fell for him, and they gave him…
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Action 16 Investigates
Two Ex-Doctors at Center of Fraud Probe Have Troubled Past
KINGSTON — The investigation into a medical fraud case in Luzerne County continues, after two former doctors were targeted in…
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Action 16 Investigates
Convicted Pols Collect Thousands Before State Stops Pension Payments
SCRANTON — Pennsylvania’s State Employees Retirement Service usually punishes crooked politicians, by taking away their monthly pensions once these lawmakers…
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Action 16 Investigates
State Representatives Call for Probe into Caregivers’ Payroll Failure
BENTON — An Action 16 Investigation into the taxpayer-funded Attendant Care program has some new developments. A bi-partisan group of…
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Action 16 Investigates
Governor Promotes PA Tourism Through Stingy State Budget
LACKAWAXEN — On the day Governor Tom Corbett took a kayak down the Delaware River to promote the state’s natural…
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Action 16 Investigates / News
Problems Persist with State Program Keeping Disabled, Elderly at Home
Pennsylvania’s Attendant Care Program remains under fire, more than a week after payroll problems were supposed to be solved. Some…
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Action 16 Investigates
Caregivers in State Program Working Without Pay
An Action 16 Investigation into a state-run program that helps homebound elderly and disabled people found trouble. A payroll screw…
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Action 16 Investigates
Follow Up: Jury Summons Issued to the Dead and the Young
An Action 16 Investigation into jury pools now has the attention of the Pennsylvania court system. This year, Luzerne County…
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Action 16 Investigates
Protecting Children or Tool of Revenge?
How did a rule designed to protect innocent children be used to harass innocent parents? The Pennsylvania Department of Public…
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Action 16 Investigates
The Dead and the Young: Called for Jury Duty
The folks getting summoned for jury duty in Luzerne County are a bit bizarre. One was dead. Another is a…
