Luzerne County
Coverage of Luzerne County in the Nexus archive.
- Echoes of the past in Pennsylvania coal towns’ fight against data centers
Residents of Hazle Township, Pennsylvania, oppose a proposed 15-building data center complex on a coal-rich plateau, prompting the township to vote for an 180-day pause on data center applications. State legislators introduced a bill to block data center development for three years, reflecting broader resistance to such projects due to environmental and health concerns, particularly in areas with a history of industrial pollution.
- Luzerne County Resident Indicted on Federal Charges of Sexually Exploiting a Minor
A Luzerne County resident has been indicted on federal charges related to the sexual exploitation of a minor. The charges are part of a criminal investigation into the individual's actions.
- Four Luzerne County Men Charged in Machinegun Trafficking Conspiracy
Four men from Luzerne County have been charged in a machinegun trafficking conspiracy. The case involves illegal weapons trafficking.