Ripping Up and Replacing an Entire Interstate
PIKE COUNTY — Major road reconstruction is underway at the Pennsylvania state line. PennDOT began the biggest project in northeastern Pennsylvania since the Casey Highway was built in the 1990s and...
View ArticleUPDATE: I-84 Now Open After Wreckage Clean Up
MILFORD –Troopers said Interstate 84, near Milford, opened around noon on Saturday after the removal of wreckage from Friday morning’s crashes in Pike County. Two wrecks shut down Interstate 84 in both...
View ArticleUPDATE: I-84 Back Open in Pike County
UPDATE: According to PennDOT, I-84 is back open in Pike County. PIKE COUNTY — Part of a busy highway in Pike County was closed due to a tractor trailer crash Wednesday morning. Interstate 84 eastbound...
View ArticleKindergarten Student Killed in Pike County Wreck
WESTFALL TOWNSHIP — A 6-year-old girl was killed in a crash on Interstate 84 near Matamoras in Pike County. Troopers believe the child was riding unrestrained Monday in the back seat of a car driven by...
View ArticleWallenpaupack Community Grieves Loss of Kindergarten Student
PALMYRA TOWNSHIP — A community in Pike County continues to grieve after a six-year-old girl died in a car crash. The crash happened on Interstate 84 near Matamoras and state police say the little girl...
View ArticleCrash Closes Interstate 84 Westbound in New York
MONTGOMERY, N.Y. — The westbound lanes of Interstate 84 in New York State are closed because of a multi-vehicle crash. The wreck happened around 12:30 p.m. Wednesday about 30 miles from the New York/...
View ArticleUPDATE: Tractor Trailer Rollover on Casey Highway
UPDATE: The exit ramp from the Casey Highway to Interstates 84 and 380 at Tigue Street is back open after the tractor trailer rollover Sunday in Lackawanna County. DUNMORE — Crews will be blocking the...
View ArticleTruck Spills Fuel on Highway
SALEM TOWNSHIP — It’s not a good thing when a truck loses its fuel tank on the interstate. That’s exactly what happened Tuesday on Interstate 84 in Wayne County. A truck lost its tank near the...
View ArticleWoman Sent to Hospital After Crash
ROARING BROOK TOWNSHIP — A woman went to the hospital after a crash in Lackawanna County. According to state police, the woman lost control of her SUV on a curve on Interstate 84 westbound near the...
View ArticleTractor Trailer Crash on Interstate 84
JEFFERSON TOWNSHIP — State police are investigating after a tractor trailer crashed along Interstate 84 in Lackawanna County. Troopers said the rig crashed through a guide rail in the eastbound lanes...
View ArticleUPDATE: I-84 Back Open after Tractor Trailer Rollover
DINGMAN TOWNSHIP — Interstate 84 in Pike County reopened around 1 a.m. Friday after a tractor trailer rollover. I-84 west near Lords Valley was closed for about two hours after that big rig carrying...
View ArticleState Police: Driver Who Hit Trooper on I-84 Was DUI
DINGMAN TOWNSHIP — Two people are locked up after a state trooper was hit while responding to a 12-vehicle, chain-reaction crash on Interstate 84 westbound in Pike County. It happened Wednesday around...
View ArticleMan Killed in Wreck on Interstate 84
ROARING BROOK TOWNSHIP — A man from Scranton was killed in a crash near the junction of Interstates 84 and 380 in Lackawanna County. It happened in the eastbound lanes of Interstate 84 near Elmhurst...
View Article$100 Million Project to Repair ‘Twin Bridges’ in Lackawanna County
ROARING BROOK TOWNSHIP — PennDOT plans to announce it will spend at least $100 million to repair what locals call “the twin bridges” on Interstates 84/380 and their replacement will be one of the most...
View ArticleTwo Crashes on Interstate 84 Under Investigation in Lackawanna County
DUNMORE — Several cars were banged up after two crashes in Lackawanna County. One car ended up on top of the guide rail after it was clipped by another vehicle on Interstate 84 west near Dunmore Sunday...
View ArticlePumpkins Thrown from Overpass at Vehicles
STERLING TOWNSHIP -- Pieces of smashed pumpkins still sit on Interstate 84 eastbound near Moscow as cars zoom by, a day after troopers say someone dropped pumpkins from the overpass, damaging a...
View ArticleTractor Trailer Crash Tied Up Traffic in Wayne County
STERLING TOWNSHIP -- A crash on Interstate 84 in Wayne County tied up traffic for a bit Thursday afternoon. A tractor-trailer jackknifed on 84 Westbound near the Newfoundland/Hamlin exit around 2:30...
View ArticleUPDATE: Interstate 84 Reopened after Icy Conditions, Crashes
UPDATE: Interstate 84 was a mess throughout Pike County. the Highway was closed for hours after that slick ice sent vehicles sliding off the road, even here at a rest stop along I-84 east before the...
View ArticleFleet of Plow Trucks Help Free Drivers in Pike County
DINGMAN TOWNSHIP -- PennDOT plow drivers were helping to get people unstuck along Interstate 84 on Saturday. A fleet of seven plow trucks all in a row were working to clear the interstate. Drivers had...
View ArticleSnow Contrast in Our Area
The month of March and snowstorms have gone hand-in-hand in northeastern Pennsylvania this winter season. Winter, the season, has ended, but Mother Nature and snow have not quite gotten the message....
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