The presidency of a television production company started 40 years ago in Hazleton has passed to another generation. Sam Lesante Jr. succeeded his father and namesake at Sam-Son Productions, which ...

Local channel SSPTV’s new format “FYI News 13” debuts today at 5 p.m. and continues every weekday on channel 13 for Service Electric Cablevision subscribers in Hazleton, channel 19 for Service ...

On Tuesday, SSPTV will broadcast in high definition on Service Electric Cablevision, on HD channel 513, in addition to the existing standard-definition channel 13. “In 1994 when I decided to go ...

To find out “How Elections Affect Our Lives,” television host Sam Lesante Sr. asked those who have run for office. Their answers form a three-part series, which will air on consecutive Fridays ...

KLINE TOWNSHIP, Pa. -- A train derailment left cars scattered along the tracks in Schuylkill County. Video from SSPTV News Hazleton shows the aftermath. It happened along some tracks next to ...