Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. MONROE COUNTY — Several local, state and national programs offer qualifying Monroe County residents assistance this winter with ...

Oct. 25—WILKES-BARRE — The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) this week reminded income-qualified families and individuals that a new option is available to help them stay connected to ...

This story originally appeared on WESA. State utility and human service officials are highlighting a new agreement that aims to make it easier for struggling Pennsylvanians to have access to multiple ...

Workers remove an air conditioning unit from a mobile home in Austin. A federal program aimed at helping low-income people with their heating and cooling bills favors cold-weather states over warmer ...

In San Elizario, tucked between cotton fields and the U.S.-Mexico border fence, nearly 30% of the population lives below the poverty line. When the summer heat hits here, electric bills skyrocket — ...

A local utility assistance program has fielded a surge in calls this week as residents face higher heating bills.