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Cats caught in the middle of data center deal
SALEM TOWNSHIP, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Throughout Salem Township, a data center project has left boarded-up homes and dozens of cats, many of them feral. A local rescue says it was helping remove them until it was told to leave so the cats could be exterminated.The developer, Blackstone QTS, however, says that is not happening [...]
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Two facing charges after alleged Scranton stabbing
SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Two people are charged after police say a woman was stabbed in Scranton. Police say it happened Tuesday afternoon on the 2000 block of Edna Avenue in the city's North Side. 18-year-old Malachi Bush is accused of stabbing the woman in the arm, then trying to hit her with his [...]
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Two injured and couple in custody after stabbing in Scranton
Police were called to the home along Edna Avenue around noon on Tuesday.
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At 104, Holocaust survivor Walter Levy stays busier than many people half his age
Walter Levy always has something to look forward to. But as much as he embraces tomorrow, he never stops looking back.
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New details released on local FIFA Fan Zone
SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — In Lackawanna County, the countdown is on; not just to the Fourth of July, but to a global soccer celebration in the Electric City. Final details just dropped on Tuesday for the FIFA Fan Zone's coming to our area. Starting in front of the courthouse is where many people can [...]
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Accused denies wrongdoing in second...
LEWISBURG — A Mifflinburg man accused of sexually assaulting a teenage girl in Union County repeatedly denied any wrongdoing during the second day of his trial Tuesday.
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State Rep. Bridget Kosierowski announces breast cancer diagnosis, emphasizing importance of early screenings
State Rep. Bridget Kosierowski revealed Tuesday morning that she recently received a breast cancer diagnosis, which was revealed during a routine screening.
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Scranton splash pad set to reopen after repairs
SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Good news for people looking to cool off in Scranton: The McDade Park splash pad is set to reopen Wednesday after a mechanical failure closed it Tuesday morning. Crews worked Tuesday to repair one of the pumps. The splash pad will be open Wednesday from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. [...]
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Arizona woman suffers heat stroke, third-degree burns after falling asleep by pool
Betty-Lou Summer was lounging at the pool when she dozed off in a lounge chair. It wasn't long before someone found her unconscious and covered in blisters.
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New historic exhibit highlights communities
SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A new exhibit is giving people the chance to discover the stories hidden in their own backyards. Lackawanna Looks Back is part of the Lackawanna Historical Society's celebration of America's 250th anniversary. The exhibit was unveiled Tuesday morning at the Scranton Public Library. 10 communities from across the county are [...]
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