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Lane closures, restrictions set for major NEPA highways
(WBRE/WYOU) — The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) has scheduled several lane closures and restrictions starting as early as Sunday night in Luzerne and Lackawanna counties. Starting 8 p.m. Sunday, May 17, there will be slowdowns on I-81 southbound in Lackawanna County, between the I-81 and I-84 split in Dunmore to River Street in Scranton. [...]
Blackstone seasoning recalled after ingredient linked to possible salmonella contamination
The nationwide recall affects select Parmesan Ranch seasoning sold at Walmart after a milk powder supplier flagged potential contamination.
National Beef celebrates 25 years in...
HUMMELS WHARF — National Beef opened its Hummels Wharf plant in May 2001 with 61 employees. Today, the case-ready plant employs nearly 450.
Where to vote in Tuesday's primary...
Susquehanna Valley polling sites, by county, for Tuesday's election, according to county elections offices.
Stroudsburg's 'Happy Hour Street Fest' draws crowds, supports cancer research
This year's 'Happy Hour Street Fest' supports glioblastoma research through the 'Music for a Cure' nonprofit.
Community gathers for vigil honoring 5-year-old Ajani Samuels in Brodheadsville
Monroe County community holds vigil for 5-year-old Ajani Samuels, whose body was found last weekend in a body of water.
Honoring life lost too soon
BRODHEADSVILLE, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — There was an emotional show of support Saturday for the family of a five-year-old boy who died tragically. Ajani Samuels was found dead on May 9 in a body of water after he went missing in Monroe County. 28/22 News Reporter Colby Hughes was there at the community vigil held [...]
2 people arrested after police find baby monkeys hidden in underwear
Two people were arrested for allegedly attempting to smuggle three baby monkeys into the Dominican Republic from Colombia, according to police.
Charges pending, man accused of vandalising parks
TANNERSVILLE, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Pocono Township police say charges are pending against a man now accused of vandalism at a pair of parks in Tannersville. He and his car were caught on camera Tuesday at TLC Park, where video captured him slashing a pickleball net, according to authorities. Then two nights later, police say [...]
Scranton honors military legacy with Armed Forces Day parade
Decades of tradition continued as the Armed Forces Day parade in Scranton honored active service members.
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Pennsylvania weather: On and off rain showers throughout the day
(WBRE/WYOU) — You can expect scattered showers for Wednesday night. In addition, there is the chance of a...
Driver died in Columbia County wreck
One person is dead and another is injured following a crash near Berwick
Crash kills driver, passenger flown to hospital
BRIAR CREEK, COLUMBIA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — State police report a crash has killed a driver and sent the passenger...
Danville VFW seeks to honor veterans by adding names to Memorial Park monument
A group of veterans from a VFW in Danville is looking to honor their fellow Montour County residents who served...
Trump offers platitudes while Xi warns of possible confrontation during China summit
The leaders met for about two hours Thursday, though Trump's three-day visit is expected to feature more symbolism...
Firefighters called to Bloomsburg garage fire
BLOOMSBURG, COLUMBIA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Firefighters were out in Bloomsburg Sunday night battling a garage fire...
Cats and dogs vying for 'Mayor of the Trail' in Bloomsburg
An unconventional election is unfolding for mayor of a trail in Bloomsburg, raising funds for local nonprofits.
20 Democrats threatened on 'hit list,' Pennsylvania man charged
The man called it a 'Memorial Day Operation,' according to Pennsylvania State Police.
Danville Area fifth graders take part in First Green STEM Program
Fifth graders from the Danville Area School District traded the classroom for the green on Tuesday.
Utah mom who wrote a children’s book on grief after her husband’s death gets life sentence
Kouri Richins was convicted in March of aggravated murder for lacing her husband Eric's cocktail with five times...