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Danville zombie film looking for extras
DANVILLE — Film producer George Demick, of Point Five Films, is seeking extras for his Resident Evil fan film, “Original Sin: Prelude to Biohazard,” which will be filming scenes in Danville on Friday and Sunday.
Mifflinburg man sentenced to up to 71...
LEWISBURG — A Mifflinburg man found guilty of sexually assaulting a teenage girl at a hotel in Lewisburg in 2022 and 2023 will spend the next 193 months to 71 years in state prison.
Prosecutor, ex-judge push for Pa....
LANCASTER — A former judge joined a current prosecutor in advocating Thursday for the adoption of a Republican-sponsored Senate bill as a solution to Pennsylvania’s unresolved issue of establishing a new sentencing framework for second-degree murder.
Gregg Township awarded $400K for...
GREGG TOWNSHIP — The Gregg Township Municipal Authority was awarded a $400,000 Statewide Local Share Account grant Tuesday from the Commonwealth Financing Authority to support the televising, inspection and cleaning of sewer lines and lateral connections throughout the authority’s wastewater collection system.“We are grateful for Representative Jamie Flick and Senator Gene Yaw’s continued support...
Americus Hose Co. to take over Rescue...
SUNBURY — A public hearing will take place on Oct. 13 in the Northumberland County Courthouse for a proposed merger between the Americus Hose Co. and the Rescue Hose Company.
Sunbury, Danville, more towns receive...
SUNBURY — Several municipalities in Northumberland and Montour counties received funds through the state Local Share Account grant.
Japan has more than 100,000 people over the age of 100
According to the latest data from Japan's Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare, the country has 107,677 people who are at least 100 years old.
Man who sprayed Rep. Ilhan Omar with vinegar sentenced to 14 months in prison
Anthony Kazmierczak was sentenced Thursday for spraying vinegar at Rep. Ilhan Omar during a town hall, facing both prison and supervised release.
Nonprofit keeps neighbors warm with firewood donations
BERWICK, COLUMBIA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — As heating costs continue to put pressure on household budgets, keeping a home warm during the winter can be a challenge for some families. In Berwick, the Berwick Area Transitional Services (BATS), is working to ease that burden by providing firewood to neighbors who may struggle to afford heat. “We are [...]
A judge rejects Pamela Smart’s latest bid for a new trial in 1990 accomplice to murder case
Smart, now 59, was a 22-year-old high school media coordinator when she began an affair with the 15-year-old boy who later fatally shot her husband, Gregory Smart.
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Interstate 80 reopens in Luzerne and Columbia Counties
A crash on I-80 in Black Creek Township had shut down the westbound lanes in Luzerne County Thursday morning.
Bloomsburg Fair announces 2026 music line up
BLOOMSBURG, COLUMBIA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The 171st Bloomsburg Fair is less than 10 days away, and the music line...
Heating costs could spike this winter as Iran war drives up global energy costs, new forecast says
A nonprofit policy organization's forecast said heating oil could face a sharp spike this winter.
When is the first day of fall? Autumnal Equinox is almost here
Fall is almost officially here, with the autumnal equinox marking the change of seasons.
Pennsylvania weather: Muggy with a chance of storms
(WBRE/WYOU) — Warm and muggy weather will rule through Thursday afternoon. A couple of showers are possible...
Weather IQ: Do hurricanes and tropical storms provide any benefit to Earth?
Hurricanes and other tropical cyclones can transfer heat across the globe, restore ecosystems, and help drought-...
Toyota recalls thousands of EVs due to software issue that could cause sudden loss of power
Owners will receive free software updates, with notification letters expected to be mailed beginning Oct. 18.
Remains of missing Tennessee woman found 2 years after Hurricane Helene
The remains are those of Nancy Tucker, believed to be Washington County's last missing victim of Hurricane Helene...
Nonprofit keeps neighbors warm with firewood donations
BERWICK, COLUMBIA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — As heating costs continue to put pressure on household budgets, keeping a...
Persistent heat dome grips the Mid-Atlantic and Southeast while most of the US sees above-average high temps
The Climate Prediction Center has almost the entire lower 48 trending warmer than normal through September 29th.