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Paintball season in effect as weather warms
PENN FOREST TOWNSHIP (WBRE/WYOU) — Out in the woods of Carbon County, Sky Fogel still reflects on the changes he's seen in the game of paintball. "It's been really interesting. I started playing when I was nine years old, and the game has changed quite a bit. When I started playing, it was pump guns, [...]
Cruise line ordered to pay $300,000 after serving passenger 14 shots of tequila in one day
The lawsuit alleged the passenger suffered a serious fall that left her with a possible traumatic brain injury after she was overserved.
Lackawanna College expanding footprint thanks to help from local developer
Developer John Basalyga and Lackawanna College are working to redevelop the former Scranton Center building on Adams Avenue.
Soccer mini-pitch coming to Scranton's Weston Field
A new soccer mini-pitch, funded by a $100,000 grant from Philadelphia Soccer 2026's World Cup legacy initiative, will be installed at Weston Field.
Olyphant passes six-month pause on data center development
Olyphant Borough Council voted 4-3 Tuesday night, halting data center development for the next six months.
Dozens of employers filling positions in the Poconos
Monroe County CareerLink hosted the county's largest job fair on Wednesday, bringing different industries together.
Lackawanna County woman charged in daughter's death
Christina Harvey faces involuntary manslaughter, neglect of a care-dependent person, recklessly endangering another person, and other charges.
$117.5M Comcast data breach settlement: Who qualifies and how to file a claim
A 2023 data breach exposed usernames, hashed passwords, and in some cases the last four digits of Social Security numbers, contact info and security answers.
FDA recalls popular anxiety med: Here's what's affected
Xanax XR, also known by its generic name alprazolam, is prescribed to treat panic disorder and generalized anxiety disorder in adults.
Danville designer launches new activewear line
Five years ago a designer and runner-up on season 16 of Project Runway started her fashion business in Montgomery County. Now, she's debuting her new activewear line
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1 person has died after blast at New York City shipyard that also injured 36 people, officials say.
NEW YORK (AP) — One person has died after a fire and two explosions Friday at a New York City shipyard, officials...
Firefighters called to Bloomsburg garage fire
BLOOMSBURG, COLUMBIA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Firefighters were out in Bloomsburg Sunday night battling a garage fire...
State police release new informtion in connection with body found in Montour County pond
Coroner says a 73-year-old woman was found dead in a pond in Valley Township, near Danville, on Sunday.
Police looking to ID people amid fire investigation
BLOOMSBURG, COLUMBIA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Police need your help to identify several people in connection with a...
Death investigation underway after woman’s body found in pond
VALLEY TWP., MONTOUR COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The coroner's office is investigating the identity of a woman who was...
Coroner reports body found in Valley...
DANVILLE — Montour County officials report a body was discovered in Valley Township on Sunday.
At least 10 displaced in apartment complex fire
BLOOMSBURG, COLUMBIA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The fire marshal is trying to figure out what caused a massive fire that...
Fire breaks out, spreads to multiple buildings, officials say
Crews were called to the 500 block of West 1st Street in Bloomsburg around 8 p.m. Sunday.
Investigators search for cause of fire that displaced 16 in Bloomsburg
16 people are without a place to stay after an apartment building caught fire in Bloomsburg Sunday night.
2 people arrested after police find baby monkeys hidden in underwear
Two people were arrested for allegedly attempting to smuggle three baby monkeys into the Dominican Republic from...