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LEWISBURG — A Montgomery man accused of punching a game warden at State Game Lands near the lost village of Alvira pleaded no contest to a misdemeanor count of resisting arrest in Union County Court.On Friday, Michael James Bartholomew, 30, of Sherwood Drive, Montgomery, entered the plea before Union County Judge Michael Piecuch. In pleading no contest, Bartholomew did not admit guilt but...
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Police chief laid to rest after decades of public service
DALLAS TOWNSHIP, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Rice Township Police Chief Harry Ehret, 61, was laid to rest Friday in Luzerne County after serving his community for 30 years. His funeral marked the end of a life dedicated to public service in the close-knit Mountain Top community. Chief Ehret was widely known and deeply connected to [...]
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Five people charged with murder in deadly Northern California fireworks warehouse explosion
The charges stem from a grand jury indictment that found five people, including a former Yolo County Sheriff lieutenant, responsible for the explosion.
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16 To The Rescue: Tootsie
In this week's 16 To The Rescue, we meet an 8-month-old kitten who was found in a cat colony a few months ago but is only just now ready to be adopted.
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Philadelphia man pleads guilty in deadly Monroe County crash
Mark Rideout pleaded guilty to homicide by vehicle while DUI, involuntary manslaughter, and other charges.
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Graham Academy students lead Wilkes-Barre for the day
Students from the Graham Academy got the chance to lead the City of Wilkes-Barre on Friday.
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Students help stock clothing closets in Monroe County
The Pocono Mountains United Way, along with East Stroudsburg South High School's Key Club, helped stock Monroe County clothing closets with 650 pairs of pants.
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Hackers steal nearly $10,000 from a Georgia family ordering takeout
Nina Lloyd says she was asked to verify her bank account information while checking out of a restaurant online when she got a notification about a wire transfer.
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1 person injured in overnight shooting
EDWARDSVILLE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — One person was shot in what police are calling an isolated incident Thursday night in Edwardsville. According to West Side Regional Police Department Captain Craig Cebrick, police were called around 10:30 p.m. Thursday for multiple shots fired on Church Street in Edwardsville. Cebrick says one person was struck by a [...]
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Man arrested for allegedly throwing Molotov cocktail at home of OpenAI CEO Sam Altman
Altman is a controversial figure, and the attack comes days after a New Yorker investigation that touched on concerns some people have about him and his company.
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