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Panther Pantry helps Pocono students in need
The food and hygiene pantry is open to all Pocono Mountain students and their families.
WNEP Wed, Aug 10 [totalcount]
Man dies after being shot by police during arrest
The deadly shooting happened at a service station near Hazleton Wednesday afternoon.
WNEP Wed, Aug 10 [totalcount]
Trump says he took the Fifth Amendment in NY investigation
Anything the former president would have said during the deposition for the civil investigation could have been used against him in a criminal case.
WNEP Wed, Aug 10 [totalcount]
Fight to keep mental health services in Luzerne County
Earlier this month, Commonwealth Health announced it planned to eliminate outpatient services and close First Hospital in Kingston.
WNEP Wed, Aug 10 [totalcount]
Lyme disease vaccine in the works
As cases of tick-borne illness continue to rise across northeastern and central Pennsylvania, a new vaccine may be in the works. It's the first one in 20 years.
WNEP Wed, Aug 10 [totalcount]
Area schools prepare for substitute teachers
HANOVER TOWNSHIP, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Like many states, Pennsylvania is dealing with a teacher shortage. It's made the role of substitute teacher increasingly valuable. School districts, including Hanover Area, spent the summer lining up subs to help fill the gaps. Volunteers needed for ‘Pick Up the Poconos’ The district uses substitute teachers at its high school and...
PA homepage Wed, Aug 10 [totalcount]
New officers at Milton Area
When school starts next week, students in the Milton Area School District will see two new resource officers. The officers were hired at a school board meeting this
WNEP Wed, Aug 10 [totalcount]
Lower prices offer Americans slight reprieve from inflation
While there are signs that inflation may ease in the coming months, it will likely remain far above the Federal Reserve’s 2% annual target for months if not years.
WNEP Wed, Aug 10 [totalcount]
Teen dies after being pulled into woodchipper
COPLAY, LEHIGH COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)— A teenager was pronounced dead on Tuesday after officials said he was pulled into a commercial woodchipper in Lehigh County. The Lehigh County Coroner's office said Isiah Bedocs, age 17, was pulled into a commercial-grade woodchipper on Tuesday around 1:35 p.m. in North Whitehall Township. Police shoot wanted man during struggle, PSP First...
PA homepage Wed, Aug 10 [totalcount]
Yes, COVID-19 vaccine boosters for omicron will be available to the public in 2022
Omicron vaccines from Pfizer and Moderna may be available as early as September 2022, pending FDA authorization.
WNEP Wed, Aug 10 [totalcount]