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Could we be headed for another fast food chicken sandwich feud?
Move over chicken sandwiches, there's a new menu item that's heating up fast food competition.
Crash kills 6 youths thrown from car in Tennessee
Police said the crash happened around 2 a.m. Sunday, two adults were also injured, one critically.
Casualties mount in Pennsylvania chocolate factory explosion
Investigators are still trying to determine what caused the explosion Friday night at a chocolate factory in Pennsylvania.
Running for 10th Annual Scranton Half-marathon
SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The weather could not have been much better for what's become a spring tradition in Northeastern Pennsylvania. Runners dashed their way at the tenth annual Scranton Half-Marathon. Runners and walkers challenged themselves on a 13.1-mile adventure that started and ended at Scranton's Memorial Stadium. Rachel Schilkowsky who won women's first...
Luzerne County (and beyond) Got Talent winners announced
WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Contestants got the chance to strut their stuff in what's called Luzerne County and Beyond Got Talent. 25 finalists were chosen to perform this afternoon at the FM Kirby Center to vie for cash prizes. Pa live! Co-host Chris Bohinski served as a member of the Luzerne County and Beyond Got Talent Committee and judges. Courtesy of Times...
Dead body found in Schuylkill County
SAINT CLAIR BOROUGH, SCHUYLKILL COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — On Sunday afternoon, the Saint Clair Police Department was called to the scene of a reported dead body. At 5:12 p.m., police were called to the scene of a dead body found south of Burma Road, according to the Schuylkill County Communications Center. 5th body found in chocolate factory blast, 3 still missing The Schuylkill...
Coroner called to wooded area in Schuylkill County
State police also confirm responding to that area.
Twitter: Parts of its source code leaked online
The leak creates more challenges for billionaire Elon Musk, who bought Twitter last October for $44 billion and took the company private.
PA House Speaker McClinton visits King's College
Joanna McClinton made history by becoming the first woman and first black woman to be elected speaker.
March Madness: 1 of these 4 teams will win the national title
Three of the four teams who still have a chance at the national title will be making their first appearances at the men's Final Four.
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Arrests made in alleged kidnapping, killing of missing PA man
GIBSON, SUSQUEHANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Pennsylvania State Police have announced six people have been charged in...
Man accused of screaming racial slurs at neighbor, released on $100K bail
LAKE ARIEL, WAYNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)— Police had a man in custody who they say racially harassed his neighbor...
Clarks Summit Alyssa Lazar singer appears on 'The Voice'
SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)— From Lackawanna County to Hollywood. Clarks Summit native Alyssa Lazar...
One dead after shooting in Scranton; victim identified
One person is dead, and two others are injured after a shooting along Price Street on Scranton's west side Monday...
School board director resigns
Decision to not fire staff member ‘an insult’
BLOOMSBURG -- A school board director resigned in protest of the board's decision to not terminate a recently...
Mental-health plan revived
Geisinger to build in Mahoning Township
MAHONING TWP. -- Geisinger has renewed its plans to open a 96-bed, in-patient behavioral health center on land...
Discounter sets up new shop
Briar Creek store’s debut draws a crowd
BRIAR CREEK -- With a box full of Macy's clothing, one man started a business that, 17 years later, has four...
Man attacked outside of Senunas' Bar & Grill, two charged
WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Two men are facing charges after police say they attacked and...
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BLOOMSBURG -- A man walking along Lightstreet Road got hit by a minivan during a crash Saturday afternoon. Police...
Troopers present female law enforcement experience
There are more than 4,000 state troopers in Pennsylvania, and fewer than 10% of them are women. The state police...