December 7, 2025

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Superior Officer Shot Near Middle School; Suspect in Custody

Superior officer shot near middle school; suspect in custody. Officer stable. School damaged but not involved.

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The blue light on Public Square in Wilkes-Barre signals when the city is under a Code Blue designation and an emergency shelter is available.

Wilkes-Barre and Scranton Open Code Blue Shelters Amid Cold Snap

Pastor Sam Garnett opens Calvary Bible Church’s doors for Code Blue nights in Wilkes-Barre, offering warmth and shelter.

December 7, 2025

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