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Wyoming Area Catholic moves classes to St. Maria Goretti Parish
LAFLIN, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The community was praying Wednesday for a new beginning for the Wyoming Area Catholic School community. Students and staff were evacuated from the school Tuesday morning after a fire broke out in the building. Everyone made it out safely. Eileen Rishcoff is the principal of Wyoming Area Catholic. She says [...]
Tour highlights abandoned mine reclamation projects underway in Luzerne County
The projects underway in Luzerne County hope to restore different parts of nature.
Trooper Pahira family files lawsuit against accused driver, trucking companies
The family of the trooper hit and killed along the interstate in Schuylkill County is searching for justice.
Gov. Shapiro awards $123M to Scranton School District
SCRANTON, LACKWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The Shapiro Administration has awarded $123.4 million to the Scranton School District as part of a three year progress plan to fund schools around Pennsylvania, according to a press release by the administration. Teachers, students and local leaders met with Governor Josh Shapiro at Neil Armstrong Elementary School on Wednesday, [...]
Lack of lifeguards means no swimming at Mauch Chunk Lake Park for Labor Day weekend
Due to a lack of lifeguards to keep an eye on the water, swimming won't be part of the weekend plans at Mauch Chunk Lake Park.
Before Greensboro, Wichita students staged a sit-in that helped change America
Before Greensboro, young protesters in Wichita took a stand at a segregated lunch counter and helped change the course of American history.
New airline coming to Williamsport Regional Airport
Contour Airlines will soon offer a daily flight from Williamsport to Charlotte.
Fire damages row home in Shamokin
Flames broke out along North 7th Street in Shamokin around 7:30 a.m. Wednesday.
Trial ordered for alleged ringleader of cocaine ring at Penn State frats
A judge set Agostino Abbatiello's bail at $250,000 after a hearing in Bellefonte
Family of Tpr. Michael Pahira files lawsuit after death
(WBRE/WYOU) — The family of deceased Pennsylvania State Trooper Michael Pahira is suing the man accused of killing Pahira, the trucking company who hired him, and the logistics company who hired the trucking company. The lawsuit, filed by Morgan and Morgan lawyer Clancy Boylan, lists three defendants: Michael Bon, the man facing homicide charges in [...]
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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.
Ed Sheeran calls situation in Gaza 'catastrophic and unjustifiable' as he opens solo concert
“My heart has been broken by the scale of devastation and loss of civilians’ lives, of children’s lives,” Sheeran...
Nonprofit keeps neighbors warm with firewood donations
BERWICK, COLUMBIA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — As heating costs continue to put pressure on household budgets, keeping a...
Woman dead, man sent to hospital after deadly house fire
SCOTT TOWNSHIP, COLUMBIA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A early morning house fire turned deadly in Scott Township after...
PA State Trooper Michael Pahira honored at football game of his alma mater, North Schuylkill High School
The family of Trooper Pahira was present to help kick off the game played in honor of the trooper who was killed...
Colorado mountains get first true snow of the season — and this is later than normal
Colorado's 14,000-foot peaks have received their first true snowfall unusually late this year, marking a delayed...
Courthouse shooting under investigation, police say
COLUMBIA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Authorities are investigating a shooting that took place at the Columbia County...
NASCAR changes rule for wet-weather tires on approved oval tracks, starting with Bristol this weekend
The change aligns with NASCAR’s wet-weather policies on road and street courses, allowing individual teams to have...
Slammed by storms and hurricanes, Hawaii small businesses ask tourists to return with aloha and some patience
Small businesses are grateful tourists have given the island time to recover, but they now fear too long of a...
One woman dead after early morning Columbia County fire
Multiple fire departments were called to a fire along Red Maple Lane in Almedia early Monday morning.