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Benefit held to support family of late Lackawanna County police officer
Community members came together to support the family of an officer who passed away on New Year's Eve.
WNEP Fri, Apr 24 [totalcount]
Mitsubishi recalls 108,000 vehicles: See the affected models
The recall is due to potential issues with the vehicles' liftgate gas spring cylinders, according to the NHTSA.
WNEP Fri, Apr 24 [totalcount]
Community cleans up, plants trees at local park
WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — This earth week, Wilkes‑Barre is putting roots down… literally. On Friday morning, Nesbitt Park became a hub for hands‑on action as local groups and volunteers come together for an earth day and arbor day celebration. From tree planting to litter cleanup and environmental education, the event gave the community a [...]
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Storage unit burglarized twice, 3 men charged
BUTLER TWP., LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Three men from drums were charged after a storage unit burglary in Butler Township. Police say David Deroy, Tanner Titus, and Michael Scuderi twice broke into a unit at Butler Valley Self Storage, stealing more than $4,000 worth of property last month. Surveillance video helped crack the case. According [...]
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'Freedom Trucks' visit Monroe County
BROADHEADSVILLE, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A fleet of six mobile museums are traveling to every corner of the U.S., including Monroe County. The "Freedom Trucks" stopped by Brodheadsville Friday, all in celebration of the U.S.' 250th anniversary. Students at Pleasant Valley High School got a unique opportunity to explore the nation`s history through an interactive [...]
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Violent tornado tears through Oklahoma town, damaging 40 homes but sparing lives
Video showed a massive EF-4 tornado moving through the rural town of Enid, taking out homes and knocking down power poles.
WNEP Fri, Apr 24 [totalcount]
LVHN to drop UnitedHealthcare Sunday
(WBRE/WYOU) — A major insurance change is about to affect thousands of local patients. Starting this Sunday, thousands of UnitedHealthcare patients will lose in‑network access to Lehigh Valley Health Network (LVHN). After more than two years of failed negotiations, 50,000 patients will now have to go elsewhere. LVHN, now part of Jefferson Health, blames rising [...]
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He’s lived alone in the Colorado mountains for 52 years measuring snow. Here’s what he has noticed.
A man who has tracked climate data in Colorado for 52 years said this winter is unlike anything he has ever recorded.
WNEP Fri, Apr 24 [totalcount]
Meet a local storm spotter in Monroe County
Our Stormtracker 16 team relies on storm spotters across NEPA for important weather information. We meet one spotter whose helped for more than two decades.
WNEP Fri, Apr 24 [totalcount]
Häagen-Dazs releases new ice cream bar flavor exclusively for Costco
Häagen-Dazs is fully embracing the Dubai chocolate trend.
WNEP Fri, Apr 24 [totalcount]