Event Brief
Scranton crime spike dogs Dem mayor in Biden’s hometown
Filed: Feb 17, 2026 at 5:02 PM ET
Summary: Scranton mayor faces criticism over gang violence while challenging GOP Rep. Rob Bresnahan in a key district.
WHO: Scranton mayor, Rob Bresnahan
WHAT: Crime crisis and political challenge
WHEN: Feb 17, 2026 at 4:19 PM ET
WHERE: Scranton
WHY: Gang violence and political accountability
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