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What is check washing? These tips can help you protect against this savings-draining scam
Experts warn thieves are altering mailed checks to steal money, as check fraud tied to mail theft continues to rise across the U.S.
WNEP Wed, Apr 8 [totalcount]
US officials declare 'military victory' following ceasefire deal with Iran
Gen. Dan Caine, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, joined Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth for a Pentagon press briefing Wednesday morning.
WNEP Wed, Apr 8 [totalcount]
Man accused of paying undercover detective for sexual contact with teen
HONESDALE, PIKE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A man is facing charges after police say he was caught paying an undercover detective to have sexual contact with a teen. Pike County District Attorney Ray Tonkin announced charges against 60-year-old Paul Christopher, of Honesdale, for attempted trafficking and unlawful contact with a minor. According to the release, detectives [...]
PA homepage Wed, Apr 8 [totalcount]
Ceasefire threatened as Iran closes Strait of Hormuz, Israel expands Lebanon strikes
A ceasefire deal to pause the war in Iran appeared to hang by a thread Wednesday after the Islamic Republic closed the Strait of Hormuz again in response to Israeli attacks in Lebanon. The White House demanded that the channel be reopened and sought to keep peace talks on track.
PA homepage Wed, Apr 8 [totalcount]
Pair sentenced after pleading guilty to selling $4M in counterfeit luxury goods online
Prosecutors said the couple sold counterfeit handbags, clothing and jewelry through online streams, generating millions in sales.
WNEP Wed, Apr 8 [totalcount]
Turbotville Council OKs tax rebate...
TURBOTVILLE —  Turbotville Borough Council members passed Ordinance 2026-03 that codifies Act 172, a tax rebate for those in the fire service who live in the borough.
Daily Item Wed, Apr 8 [totalcount]
Road work next week will temporary...
MIDDLECREEK TOWNSHIP — Globe Mills Road in Middlecreek and Jackson townships, Snyder County, will temporarily be closed as PennDOT maintenance workers replace several cross pipes.
Daily Item Wed, Apr 8 [totalcount]
Earth Day event planned for Bucknell...
LEWISBURG — The Bucknell Center for Sustainability & the Environment, the Climate Reality Project's Susquehanna Valley PA Chapter, Sierra Club Pennsylvania and Bucknell University are co-sponsoring an Earth Day event April 22."The PA Green Amendment: How The PA Constitution Can Power Environmental Advocacy" will be held from 6 to 7:30 p.m. April 22 at MacDonald Commons, Bucknell University,...
Daily Item Wed, Apr 8 [totalcount]
Treasurer Stacy Garrity raises $1...
Pennsylvania Treasurer Stacy Garrity, the likely Republican candidate for governor, raised $1 million during the first three months of 2026, campaign finance reports show. That’s significantly less than the $10 million raised by Gov. Josh Shapiro in the same period.
Daily Item Wed, Apr 8 [totalcount]
Gas prices continue to rise as Iran agrees to reopen Strait of Hormuz
The national average for a regular gallon of gas was $4.164 on Wednesday, according to AAA. That's up from Tuesday's $4.140 average.
WNEP Wed, Apr 8 [totalcount]