Moscow Man Sentenced for Art Theft Ring, Ordered to Pay $2M Restitution
A Moscow man was sentenced to 9 years for art theft across 6 states. He must pay over $2M in restitution and serve probation.
November 14, 2025
A Moscow man was sentenced to 9 years for art theft across 6 states. He must pay over $2M in restitution and serve probation.
SNAP benefits restored in PA after longest federal shutdown. $276M issued; legal battle led to funding resumption.
Rev. Joseph Murgas pioneered wireless communication, linking Scranton and Wilkes-Barre in 1905, changing history.
Attorney Marielle Macher rejects Lackawanna County’s request to delay property reassessment, urging timely action.
In 1909, Scranton’s first skyscraper had the sign “Watch Scranton Grow.” Now, Fidelity Bank restores the building.
Pocono Organics grows nutrient-dense microgreens, offering a quicker harvest. They now sell long-lasting powders.
Harrisburg leaders near a state budget deal, but a key environmental initiative might be excluded, sparking concern.
Penn State’s board tightens media guidelines for trustees, sparking concerns over limited speech and public debate.
Lackawanna County seeks to delay new property values, facing opposition. Commissioner Gaughan calls it “ridiculous.”
Borys joins WVIA News from The Scranton Times-Tribune as an award-winning investigative reporter. Contact him via email.
Bill West finds strength and community at Rock Steady Boxing, combating Parkinson’s with support and exercise.
Explore the outdoors through books! Discover nature-themed reads like “The Big Burn” and “My Side of the Mountain.”
