WILKES-BARRE, Pa. (AP) — More than a century after their deaths, a group of orphans buried in a Pennsylvania cemetery are being recognized.
A children's behavioral care facility in Wilkes-Barre (wilks BAYR'-ree) had been collecting donations to get a gravestone for the 19 children buried in the Hollenback Cemetery.
On Thursday, the Children's Service Center hosted a dedication of the gravestone.
In the past, the center was known as the Home for Friendless Children. Read More...
Upper Darby, PA — Pennsylvania police are investigating a shooting outside a mosque on Sunday night.
Authorities say it happened in the parking lot of an Islamic Center in Upper Darby.
It's unclear who was shot during the incident.
Police declined to provide further information.
A worshipper at the mosque told local media there were 150 people, mostly men, gathered for the fifth and final prayer of the day on Sunday. Read More...