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Businesses getting a boost during the Little League World Series
Mackenzie Aucker spoke with business owners who say the city comes alive during this time.
WNEP Fri, Aug 21 [totalcount]
Brian Hickerson's brother speaks out on Hayden Panettiere's death, recalls finding her unconscious
In a new interview, Zach Hickerson recalled that Panettiere's on-and-off again boyfriend administered Narcan after finding her unconscious.
WNEP Fri, Aug 21 [totalcount]
PSP welcomes 47 troopers in 176th cadet class ceremony
LANCASTER CITY, LANCASTER COUNTY  (WBRE/WYOU) — The Pennsylvania State Police welcomed 47 new troopers Friday during a graduation ceremony for the 176th cadet class. The ceremony took place at LCBC Church in Lancaster County. The class is the sixth state police academy class to become troopers since the agency waived its college credit requirement for [...]
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Father charged in PSU bust is misunderstood, lawyer says
STATE COLLEGE, CENTRE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A Pittsburgh attorney is facing charges of tampering with and concealing evidence in connection with an investigation into a Penn State fraternity cocaine trafficking ring involving his son. Police charged Paul Robinson, 59, with tampering with and concealing evidence, specifically a safe that law enforcement officials say contained cash [...]
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Car on fire in Moosic I-81 South, traffic slowed
MOOSIC, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A vehicle caught fire along I-81 South in Moosic, Lackawanna County, around 9 p.m Friday. The incident occurred near mile marker 180. Traffic slowed along the interstate as the flames burned near the roadway. It has not been confirmed whether the fire resulted from a vehicle crash or if anyone was [...]
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Death investigation underway in Montour County
The Montour County Coroner's Office and Mahoning Township Police are investigating the death of 31-year-old Anthony Fisher.
WNEP Fri, Aug 21 [totalcount]
"Parties in the Park" celebrates community, gives back
CARBONDALE, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — NeighborWorks of Northeastern Pennsylvania hosted its “Parties in the Park” event at Memorial Park in Carbondale on Friday to connect community members with local services and resources. The initiative aims to meet residents directly in their neighborhoods to ensure they are aware of available support programs. NeighborWorks provides a variety [...]
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TikTok reaches $400 million settlement with US Justice Department over children's privacy
Since the DOJ’s lawsuit in 2024, TikTok has undergone major changes, most notably in the ownership structure of its U.S. arm.
WNEP Fri, Aug 21 [totalcount]
New details emerge about deadly Carlisle airport crash
CARLISLE, CUMBERLAND COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Federal investigators shared new details Friday morning regarding a fatal collision between a small plane and a state police helicopter Wednesday at Carlisle Airport in South Middleton Township, Cumberland County. Dr. Paul Sokoloski, a Penn State Health emergency doctor who was piloting the plane, was killed in the crash. The [...]
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The PWHL's Walter Cup championship trophy went missing while in transit to Alberta
It’s unclear where the Walter Cup was last seen.
WNEP Fri, Aug 21 [totalcount]