Parents sentenced for endangering six children in house of filth

Jan. 20—WILKES-BARRE — A husband was sentenced to state prison while his wife received probation for endangering their six children by residing in an apartment with no heat, no hot water, exposed electrical wires and smeared feces. The six children, ages 3 to 13, remain in protective custody nearly a year since Wilkes-Barre Township condemned the Metcalf Street apartment of Richard Kevin Rause …