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Local author featured on Hugo Selenski documentary
LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)— A notorious murder case from the early 2000s in our area is back in the spotlight. There's a new documentary out on the double convicted murderer Hugo Selenski. The show featured several people from our area who played large roles in the case. PA State Representative’s office firebombed A local reporter who covered the case, and eventually wrote a...
Cryptocurrency exchange says it was victim of $1.5 billion hack
Bybit lost about $1.5 billion worth of digital currency in the sophisticated hack, one of the biggest online thefts of all time.
Trump says Kash Patel will go down as 'best ever' FBI director at swearing in
Patel said Friday that the FBI's “national security mission” was equally as important as its efforts to fight violent crime and drug overdoses.
DPW workers honored for helping child in Wilkes-Barre
Three Department of Public Works employees were honored Friday afternoon for helping a little girl last month.
Trump administration restores dozens of jobs for National Park Service workers
At least 50 jobs are being restored to help maintain and clean parks, educate visitors and collect admission fees.
Explosion at a beachside resort in Hawaii injures 7 people and scatters debris
Police said the official cause is under investigation, and witnesses had indicated “a possible grill malfunction” before the explosion.
Judge cancels trial for New York City Mayor Eric Adams but leaves corruption charges intact for now
The ruling will delay by at least a couple weeks when he will decide whether to grant the request to drop charges against the embattled New York mayor.
Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck are officially divorced and single
The Bennifer 2.0 era is officially over.
Women leading Valley hospitals...
Working conditions for Valley health care leaders have not always consisted of large offices and professional suits. In fact, the women locally leading Geisinger, UPMC and WellSpan Evangelical each began their careers slicing deli meat.
Geisinger Wyoming Valley nurses bring...
DANVILLE — On the final day of their five-day strike, hundreds of Geisinger Wyoming Valley nurses visited Geisinger's main campus in Danville to ensure their voices were heard at the health system's home base.
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Overnight truck wreck shuts down Route 11 in Berwick
BERWICK – A tractor-trailer accident here has shut down Route 11 after causing major damage to power lines,...
Officials: Two die in I-80 wrecks
Lanes shut after Orangeville woman, 21, and Moosic man, 48, were killed
DANVILLE -- An Orangeville woman was killed Friday morning in one of two fatal crashes that shut down the...
Stabbing suspect surrenders
Bloomsburg teen jailed
CATAWISSA -- An 18-year-old wanted in connection with a stabbing outside Mifflinville turned himself in Tuesday...
Tractor-trailer crash in Columbia County
The crash happened along Route 11 in Briar Creek around 10:30 p.m. Tuesday.
Crash shut Route 11 for hours
Rig struck telephone poles with transformers in Briar Creek Borough
BRIAR CREEK -- A tractor-trailer damaged power lines late Tuesday, shutting down Route 11 for nearly 12 hours here...
Chamber discusses solutions to labor shortage
Lower taxes, less red tape, vocational education and legal immigration mulled at legislative lunch
BLOOMSBURG -- For every 100 jobs in Pennsylvania, there are only 66 available workers to fill them, the head of...
Central won’t alter calendar
Superintendent: Few wanted school year to start earlier
LIME RIDGE -- Students will not return from summer break earlier than usual at Central Columbia School District...
Police seeking stabbing suspect
MIFFLINVILLE -- Police are looking for an 18-year-old who allegedly stabbed another teen in the hand deep enough...
Police say mom told driver, 15, to ‘floor it’
South Centre Township woman charged with child endangerment
LIME RIDGE -- A South Centre Township woman admitted allowing her 15-year-old to drive her car and telling her to...
Riverside may have violated state law with mayor meeting
RIVERSIDE -- In looking for its next mayor, the borough council here discussed what steps it would take during an...