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What is next for the Scranton mayor seat?

SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Following a momentous Election Night across the nation, some democratic candidates locally won big. Among them is Scranton's Mayor Paige Cognetti, who challenged incumbent Republican Rob Bresnahan in the race for the 8th Congressional District. Cognetti…

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