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Lottery ticket worth $100K sold in Pennsylvania
WAYNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A Pennsylvania Lottery retailer sold a Powerball with Power Play ticket worth $100,000. A retailer in Wayne County sold a $100,000 Powerball with Power Play ticket for the Monday, October 28 drawing. The ticket matched four white balls drawn, 21-27-32-48-67, and the red Powerball 17 to win $100,000. PA Lottery ticket worth $1M sold in Luzerne County...
President Biden coming to Scranton Saturday
SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — President Joe Biden is expected to visit Scranton on Saturday, November 2. According to the White House, Mr. Biden is scheduled to visit the Electric City to participate in "political engagements". The visit to his hometown comes just days before the 2024 General Election. Details of the visit have not yet been released.
Fire causes damage to Jenkins Township house
JENKINS TWP., LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A fire Tuesday morning in Jenkins Township caused damage to a home. Crews responded to a house fire in the 1200 block of Main Street in Jenkins Township Tuesday morning around 10:00 a.m. Councilman’s car catches fire after striking deer Jenkins Twp fire Chief Kosisky stated the three people who lived in the home with two pets...
Camp Victory to host community turkey dinner
MILLVILLE — Camp Victory in Millville is hosting a turkey dinner on Nov. 10.
Danville Stewardship Forest designated as archery-only land
DANVILLE — Geisinger’s Danville Stewardship Forest has been formally designated as an archery-only property for the upcoming hunting season and beyond.
Hundreds show up, show off costumes at Sunbury trunk-or-treat
SUNBURY — Sunbury police and hundreds of residents had the chance to mingle while showing off their best Halloween costumes during a trunk-or-treat event in the North Fourth Street Plaza.
Weatherly Borough issues boil advisory
WEATHERLY, CARBON COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The Weatherly Borough has issued a boil advisory for the East Side of town due to a water main break. Tuesday morning the Borough announced there is a boil advisory in place until further notice due to a water main break on Evergreen Avenue and that residents may experience water outages. Weather for Halloween 2024 in Pennsylvania...
Reliance chief stepped down
Berwick man admits to disorderly conduct, repays $430
EAST BERWICK -- The chief of Reliance Fire Company stepped down Monday after admitting to stealing $430 from Salem...
Hangar project may get $200,000
State grant could let Bloomsburg pay only $61,800 for plan
BLOOMSBURG -- The town has received a state grant that could enable it to construct a new 14-bay hangar at the...
Fleet of foot headed to Poland
Berwick studio students to compete next month
BERWICK -- Eleven girls from a local dance studio are headed to Kielce, Poland, to compete in an international...
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Central teachers to get raise
Rule change to cut district’s insurance costs
SOUTH CENTRE TWP. -- Central Columbia teachers will get a 7.3% pay hike next school year, followed by guaranteed...
One dead after motorcycle crash in Wyoming
WYOMING BOROUGH, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — One person is dead after a motorcycle collided with a car Friday...
TRAFFIC ALERT — Interstate 80 eastbound closed in Columbia County
BLOOMSBURG — Both eastbound lanes of Interstate 80 are closed at Exit 242 (Mainville / Mifflinville / Route 339)...
Police chief: Brother stabbed in argument over credit card
RUPERT -- An argument between two brothers over the use of a credit card ended when one stabbed the other, the...
Fire officer found dead after volunteering at trunk-or-treat
DANVILLE, MONTOUR COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The Montour County coroner is investigating a fire police officer's death...
Trunk or Treat at the school yard in Luzerne County
LARKSVILLE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Some trick-or-treaters are getting the jump on Halloween this weekend...
Hidden History: The mystery of the Shamokin Head remains unsolved
One of the most bizarre unsolved homicides in Northumberland County turns 120 years old next month.
Man allegedly creates fraudulent moving company
BLOOMSBURG, COLUMBIA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A Bloomsburg man is in custody after creating a fraudulent moving...
Police say driver who passed out was drunk
Bloom man allegedly had to be roused by officer
Press Enterprise staff report BLOOMSBURG -- A driver who passed out in a car while stopped at the intersection of...
Rising fire risk across Northeast, mid-Atlantic
EYEWITNESS NEWS (WBRE/WYOU) — AccuWeather Global Weather Center is warning of an increasing threat of brush...