Lackawanna County Department of Health and Human Services Director William Browning was fired Wednesday after months of controversy over the county’s children’s protection agency.
Hoping to prevent further departures, the Lackawanna County commissioners voted unanimously Wednesday to approve $20,000 in incentives for Office of Youth and Family Services staff who stay on the job
The Lackawanna County district attorney’s office is weaponizing the justice system to hold child protective services workers criminally responsible for decisions with which it disagrees, attorneys for five charged workers
Lackawanna County should be ready to release its plan to improve its child protection agency in "the next couple of weeks," Chief of Staff Brian Jeffers said Wednesday.
The Lackawanna County commissioners said Thursday an internal review of the troubled Office of Youth and Family Services is underway, roughly one week after Scranton police and county detectives arrested