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Justin Schuback life sentence upheld in Baron murder case
(WBRE/WYOU) — The state's highest court has shut the door on Justin Schuback's appeal, cementing his life sentence for the murder of Old Forge business owner Robert Baron. Schuback had appealed a State Superior Court's October decision, which upheld his conviction. 58-year-old Robert Baron, owner of Ghigiarelli's Pizzeria, disappeared in 2017. His body was found [...]
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PennDOT District 4 unveils $655 million construction program
DUNMORE, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — PennDOT District 4 is set to dig into its 2026 construction season. A season that will be transformative for the region. PennDOT District 4 announced its largest construction program in history on Tuesday. Engineering District 4 Executive Jonathan Eboli says the program will include 67 new construction projects costing upwards of [...]
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Arizona teen donates organs in final act of kindness following deadly car crash
Jayben Camacho's parents described him as "someone who supported you, who motivated you and wanted to push you forward."
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'Mormon Wives' star Taylor Frankie Paul can't have unsupervised visits with toddler son, court rules
The court addressed a protective order sought by Dakota Mortensen, with Paul filing her own.
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Renovating historic school for new purpose
DUNMORE, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Big changes are underway at the former Scranton School for the Deaf. After years of uncertainty, the community is feeling hopeful about its future. 28/22 News reporter Connor Coar got an inside look at the renovations taking place. "I think it's great for the area, for Dunmore and Scranton," Scranton [...]
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Safety first for riders as motorcycle season approaches
TANNERSVILLE, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — With warmer weather on the way, an important reminder for motorcycle riders and other drivers: Safety. For those looking to learn, Pennsylvania offers a free motorcycle safety course. All you need is a motorcycle permit and the proper gear. The state provides the bike and instructor at no cost. Employees [...]
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Highlighting the importance of organ donation | Healthwatch 16
April is Donate Life Month, bringing awareness to the need for organ donations across the country.
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Democratic lawmakers demand oversight on prediction markets and crackdown on wagers on war
In a letter authored to the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, seven members of Congress are calling for the agency to regulate market prediction companies.
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Route 307 bridge replacement included in PennDOT's $655 million construction plans
Reduced to one lane back in 2016, a cobblestone bridge under Route 307 in Lackawanna County is getting replaced.
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Moon's hidden colors: What Artemis II's observations could reveal about the moon
The Artemis II crew witnessed a closer-than-ever look of the moon, unveiling hues and contrast that go undetected on satellites.
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