{"id":248587,"date":"2026-07-21T16:25:08","date_gmt":"2026-07-21T16:25:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/248587\/"},"modified":"2026-07-21T16:25:08","modified_gmt":"2026-07-21T16:25:08","slug":"data-centers-protest-in-wilkes-barre-pjm-power-grid-update-and-details-on-a-shooting-in-scranton","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/248587\/","title":{"rendered":"Data centers protest in Wilkes-Barre, PJM power grid update and details on a shooting in Scranton"},"content":{"rendered":"

It’s Tuesday, July 21. Let’s get you Up to Date. <\/p>\n

Lackawanna County Coroner investigating death of man, 39, in West Scranton shooting
Coroner Tim Rowland said the 39-year-old Scranton man<\/a> died at the Geisinger Community Medical Center emergency department at about 8:30 p.m. Friday.<\/p>\n

Residents, candidates speak out against data center development during protest in Wilkes-Barre
About a dozen people spoke on Wilkes-Barre Public Square Saturday during a day of national protests against data center developments nationwide.<\/a><\/p>\n

Electricity demand in Pennsylvania and surrounding states is outstripping supply
Demand for electricity in Pennsylvania and surrounding states continues to grow, putting pressure on prices.<\/a><\/p>\n

New measles tracking dashboard from Pa. Department of Health shows more than 100 cases this year
The Pennsylvania Department of Health has launched a new online measles dashboard, allowing the public to track cases by county as the statewide total surpasses 100<\/a>.<\/p>\n

PHOTO FOCUS: St. Ann’s Novena draws faithful to West Scranton for prayers and devotion
The 2026 Solemn Novena<\/a> to St. Ann continues this week at St. Ann\u2019s Basilica on St. Ann Street in West Scranton.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"It’s Tuesday, July 21. Let’s get you Up to Date. Lackawanna County Coroner investigating death of man, 39,…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":248588,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[178,180,179],"class_list":["post-248587","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-scranton","tag-scranton","tag-scranton-headlines","tag-scranton-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/248587","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=248587"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/248587\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/248588"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=248587"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=248587"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=248587"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}