x

75% of people globally want unbiased news (Pew Research) but are concerned they're not getting that.

Get balanced coverage with Symby. See how stories are covered across diverse outlets and spot when one side covers a story the other skips.

PODCAST

UP TO DATE

Stay Up to Date with WVIA NewsWherever you"re listening, tune in weekdays for the most interesting and important stories of the day from the WVIA Newsroom, brought to you by Morning Edition host, Sarah Scinto.

news daily news

All Episodes

8:13

Age Friendly celebration gathers resources for older...

UP TO DATE ·

2025/06/12

The Age-Friendly Lackawanna Celebration at Nay Aug Park gathered resources and support for older adults. And we'll hear from a student impacted by the "pause" on Job Corps operations.

en

13:05

PA Republicans endorse Trump sending troops to Los...

UP TO DATE ·

2025/06/11

The country is watching as protests continue in Los Angeles and other cities. Republicans, including at least two representing our region, express their support for President Trump’s decision to send soldiers to LA.And a new facility is open at Tobyhanna Army Depot - the Monroe County facility now makes microelectronics.

en

9:53

Prison inmates care for fellow inmates with hospice...

UP TO DATE ·

2025/06/10

Today, inmates care for other inmates at the end of their lives at SCI Waymart. And in Scranton, a new garden appeals to more senses than sight.

en

15:21

Re-entry help, "redemption" from Union County nonprofit

UP TO DATE ·

2025/06/09

A year-old nonprofit in Union County offers re-entry and recovery services. And, find some reading recommendations for Pride Month.

en

14:56

Gov. Shapiro sues USDA, Cartwright bows out of 2026...

UP TO DATE ·

2025/06/06

Gov. Josh Shapiro has sued the USDA over the termination of a three-year, $13 million dollar food assistance contract. But that's only one issue taxing Pennsylvania's food assistance programs. And, former Congressman Matt Cartwright explains his decision not to run again in 2026.

en

10:28

Farmers market vouchers delayed, Cartwright not...

UP TO DATE ·

2025/06/05

Fewer people may be able to get produce at farmers markets this summer. There are fewer farmers market vouchers available and their distribution is delayed. And, former U.S. Rep. Matt Cartwright will not run for Congress again next year.

en

9:44

Century-old stained glass gets new life for Scranton...

UP TO DATE ·

2025/06/04

Parts of Scranton’s history are in pieces at a studio in Luzerne County while a stained glass artist restores the century-old windows of Scranton City Hall.

en

12:37

PA Senators split on budget bill, Keystone College...

UP TO DATE ·

2025/06/03

Pennsylvania's senators are split on support of President Donald Trump's federal budget bill. And a Washington D.C. nonprofit officially takes the reins of struggling Keystone College.

en

11:09

ICE arrests at Honesdale restaurant

UP TO DATE ·

2025/06/02

ICE arrested three employees of a Honesdale restaurant late last week. And a ketamine clinic in Luzerne County hopes to reduce stigma around medical use of the drug.

en

10:05

PSU Wilkes-Barre to close - what does that mean for...

UP TO DATE ·

2025/05/30

Penn State University is closing down regional campuses - including the one in Wilkes-Barre. We’ll take a deeper look at what that means for students in Northeast Pennsylvania.

en

11:54

Battling truancy with Dungeons and Dragons

UP TO DATE ·

2025/05/29

We're off to defend a castle with the Dungeons and Dragons club at a Luzerne County school - the club is one way educators there are trying to increase school attendance.

en

7:37

Dickson City council member killed in weekend crash

UP TO DATE ·

2025/05/28

A Dickson City council member died in a car crash over the weekend. And utility customers in four counties could face rate hikes.

en

10:24

Lost Williamsport WWII Airman identified, will be...

UP TO DATE ·

2025/05/27

Today, just after Memorial Day, we’ll learn the story of a WWII airman from Williamsport whose remains were finally identified last year. He'll be laid to rest in Arlington National Cemetery this summer.

en

12:08

The latest in the saga to replace a Lackawanna County...

UP TO DATE ·

2025/05/26

May 26, 2025 - Next steps in replacing a Lackawanna County commission, Bookmarks and Community Connection.

en

15:54

Penn State Wilkes-Barre to close after trustee vote

UP TO DATE ·

2025/05/23

We have a big update on Penn State University today - Penn State's board of trustees voted 25 to 8 on Thursday to close seven regional campuses, including Wilkes-Barre.

en

11:37

Gov. Shapiro visits Scranton elementary school

UP TO DATE ·

2025/05/22

Governor Josh Shapiro sees the Scranton School District as an example of progress - that’s what he told elementary school students during a visit this week.

en

14:24

2025 Primary Results: candidates for Scranton mayor set

UP TO DATE ·

2025/05/21

Today we're catching up on results from the 2025 Primary Election - Scranton has its candidates for the next mayor of the Electric City.

en

8:27

PA's first advocacy center for older adults on the...

UP TO DATE ·

2025/05/20

Northeast PA will be home to a first-of-its-kind advocacy center for older adults. And it's Primary Election Day in Pennsylvania - WVIA News is out and about covering the election today.

en

11:55

NEPA schools, colleges address teacher shortage

UP TO DATE ·

2025/05/19

Today, a new hotel could bring 110 rooms to downtown Wilkes-Barre. And how are schools districts and colleges in our region trying to address a statewide shortage of teachers? Find out in the latest News Voices.

en

9:35

Four days of art, music and food at Wilkes-Barre's...

UP TO DATE ·

2025/05/16

Today - get all the details on Wilkes-Barre's Fine Arts Fiesta, and an ATV trail could be on the way for Lackawanna County.

en

187 results

Similar Podcasts

Expres Ráno

Expres FM

PBS News Hour - Full Show

PBS News

CD Voice

China Daily

Israel Today: Ongoing War Report

Noa Levi

Jeffrey Epstein: The Coverup Chronicles

Bobby Capucci