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US and Iran exchange fire, marking first significant military action in a month
U.S. military officials disputed Iran’s claim that the latest American strikes were an act of aggression, calling them a “limited, precise action."
WNEP Mon, Aug 31 [totalcount]
The Backer-Inner Episode | Mr. Curiosity
Joe, Jon, Nikki, and TV Tim discuss everything from pigs to Jack Culkin to parking preferences in this episode of Mr. Curiosity.
WNEP Mon, Aug 31 [totalcount]
Shamokin shooting, neighbor speaks out against gun violence
SHAMOKIN, NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A shooting in Shamokin on Sunday afternoon left two men hospitalized and prompted a large law enforcement response that stretched for hours as investigators worked to piece together what happened. The incident unfolded around noon, when a 911 call alerted emergency dispatchers to a reported shooting. "Go over the bridge [...]
PA homepage Sun, Aug 30 [totalcount]
Shopping Local at Pop-Up Farmers Market
PLAINS TOWNSHIP, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A pop-up farmers market brought shoppers together in Scranton on Sunday morning, offering fresh produce, baked goods and food items from local vendors. The community event took place at Lace Village in the city's Green Ridge section. Organizers hosted the event to help connect community members with local businesses. [...]
PA homepage Sun, Aug 30 [totalcount]
Enjoying great games, cool cars at Annual Veterans Carnival
SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Community members and former service members gathered at the VA Medical Center near Wilkes-Barre in Plains Township, Luzerne County, for the annual Veterans Carnival. The event doubled in size compared to the previous year, offering food, games and an antique car show. The annual gathering serves as a way to [...]
PA homepage Sun, Aug 30 [totalcount]
Gulf disturbance could organize into Tropical Storm Edouard this week
A Gulf disturbance could organize into Tropical Storm Edouard this week. Meanwhile, the remnants of Dolly move closer to Florida. Both could bring heavy rainfall.
WNEP Sun, Aug 30 [totalcount]
Over 300 athletes compete in Back Mountain Triathlon
HARVEYS LAKE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — More than 300 athletes competed in the Back Mountain Triathlon at Harveys Lake in Luzerne County on Sunday morning. Competitors put their endurance to the test through a nearly one-mile swim in Harveys Lake, followed by a bike ride and a run of more than three miles. Organizers noted [...]
PA homepage Sun, Aug 30 [totalcount]
Community party in Taylor marks America's 250th birthday with music, cars, and food
Taylor community celebrates America's 250th birthday with an event featuring music, car shows, and food, supporting local unity.
WNEP Sun, Aug 30 [totalcount]
Norry road work project to begin Tuesday
NORTHUMBERLAND — Milling will begin Tuesday on Seventh Street in the borough, and will continue until all streets are milled. Paving will be completed afterward, with project completion expected on Friday, Sept. 11.
Daily Item Sun, Aug 30 [totalcount]
White jasmine rice recall expands to 13 states months after initial health alert
Lundberg Family Farms told PEOPLE the "affected product was removed from store shelves several months ago." But, it could still be in your pantry.
WNEP Sun, Aug 30 [totalcount]