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Rob and Michele Reiner's son Jake makes first public appearance since his parents' murders
Jake Reiner was at the Hollywood Legion Theater for the "Life, Larry and the Pursuit of Unhappiness" premiere — and revealed he has a role in the show.
WNEP Thu, Jun 25 [totalcount]
Massive fire burns through former furniture factory in Allentown
The cause is still undetermined due to its size and intensity, a fire official says.
WNEP Thu, Jun 25 [totalcount]
Venezuela health minister says around 235 people dead and 4,300 injured in catastrophic earthquakes
Wednesday evening’s 7.2 and 7.5 magnitude earthquakes were among the strongest to strike Venezuela in more than a century.
WNEP Thu, Jun 25 [totalcount]
Wilkes-University introduces new president
WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Wilkes University is ushering in a new era under a new president. James Cousins was introduced as the university's eighth president in a ceremony Thursday morning. Cousins is a historian and has spent two decades in higher education, much of that time at Kentucky Wesleyan College. More than 100 candidates [...]
PA homepage Thu, Jun 25 [totalcount]
Arizona school resource officer rents out entire movie theater for low-income middle schoolers' field trip
Officer Sean Reavie paid for more than 100 students to see "Toy Story 5" — popcorn, candy and drinks included.
WNEP Thu, Jun 25 [totalcount]
Library program gives kids hands-on science experience
CLARKS SUMMIT, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Summer programs at local libraries are in full swing, and one library is bringing kids out to get their hands dirty. 'Messy with Science' at Abington Community Library gives kids the chance to learn about science with hands-on experiments once a month in the summertime. Kids got the chance [...]
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Hazleton man arrested after undercover trooper poses as 14-year-old
Devin Fleming remains at the Luzerne County Prison after being denied bail.
WNEP Thu, Jun 25 [totalcount]
New bill could put vape shops out of business, owner say
DICKSON CITY, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Pennsylvania House Bill 1425, or act 57, was signed into law in December 2025 and is set to change the landscape of vape shops in the state. According to the state's website, the law creates the Pennsylvania Vape and E-Cigarette Registry, a state directory of approved products maintained by [...]
PA homepage Thu, Jun 25 [totalcount]
DHS inspector general to review ICE detainee deaths, use of force
The Homeland Security watchdog announced the two reviews this week.
WNEP Thu, Jun 25 [totalcount]
Daryl Hall reveals he received a kidney transplant: 'I'm already starting to feel better'
Hall & Oates legend Daryl Hall, 79, announced on social media that he recently received a kidney from a living donor and is expected to make a full recovery.
WNEP Thu, Jun 25 [totalcount]