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Woman Charged with Starting Hazleton Fire

HAZLETON — Police think they have the person who burned a home in Hazleton earlier this year. Authorities charged Joan Martini, 48, of Hazleton Wednesday ...

HAZLETON -- Police think they have the person who burned a home in Hazleton earlier this year.

Authorities charged Joan Martini, 48, of Hazleton Wednesday night with arson and assault.

Police say she set fire to a pile of newspapers on the porch of a home on Arthur Street back in March.

Ten people were home at the time, but no one was hurt.

Martini is locked up in Luzerne County.

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