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Lock Haven campus buzzes with doggie love amid exam stress
Lock Haven University hosted a "de-stress with dogs" event on Monday to help students relax during finals week.
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Lackawanna County man faces child sex charges
Lucas Kelsey, 44, of Moosic, is facing multiple charges after police allegedly discovered child sex abuse material on his computer.
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Public invited to attend property reassessment town hall in Lackawanna County
SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Rising property assessments are putting pressure on homeowners across Lackawanna County, and it's hitting hardest for seniors and those living on fixed incomes. One local leader says he's heard the concerns loud and clear and is taking action. Several homeowners have continued to share their frustrations with their recent assessments, saying their...
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12-year-old shares his talent in and out of the pool
JERMYN, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Most kids love swimming, but you would be hard-pressed to find someone who loves it more than a Lackawanna County boy. The 12-year-old from Jermyn has taken that desire and turned it into some eye-opening accomplishments. 12-year-old Ryder Bevan takes to the swimming block with such determination. Every time he hits the water, he does so with...
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Lackawanna County animal shelter unveils new recovery room
SOUTH ABINGTON TOWNSHIP, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Griffin Pond Animal Shelter unveiled a new addition that's already making a difference for animals in need. Imagine recovering from surgery in a loud, crowded room: That was the reality for animals here at Griffin Pond, until now. The shelter just opened a brand-new recovery room that's already being put to good use. The newly...
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McDonald's announces massive summer hiring spree
The company has more than 13,500 restaurants in the U.S. and plans to open 900 more by 2027.
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'The Conjuring' franchise shines spotlight on West Pittston haunting
"The Conjuring: Last Rites" film trailer revived interest in West Pittston's infamous Smurl house, causing excitement and apprehension among locals.
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Dow leaps 1,100 points and S&P 500 rallies 3.3% following a 90-day truce in the US-China trade war
U.S. stocks rallied after China and the United States announced a 90-day truce in their trade war.
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String of car break-ins and thefts in Dickson City
Newswatch 16's Jack Culkin spoke with authorities in Lackawanna County, who believe the crimes stem from a social media challenge.
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Flower moon: Here's how to see May's full moon
Unlike typical full moons or the occasionally dramatic super moons, Monday's moon will appear smaller than usual.
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