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Shoppers hit grocery stores ahead of snowstorm
WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — It's the same old pre-storm drill at other supermarkets throughout the region. Customers made their way to Schiel's Family Market on George Avenue in Wilkes-Barre. A steady stream of shoppers circulated through the grocery store. There appeared to be no panic buying, unlike some storms of the past. Still, some [...]
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Residents ready for brunt of snowstorm
COVINGTON TOWNSHIP, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — People tried their best to prepare before dealing with the brunt of the storm Sunday evening. That included folks getting to the store before driving became more difficult. 28/22 News Reporter Colby Hughes was in Lackawanna County's Covington Township to speak to those people out and about before the [...]
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PennDOT responds to snowstorm with bans, plows
(WBRE/WYOU) — Places like the Poconos and Lehigh Valley are bracing for the largest amounts of snow in our region, but those are just two areas where the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) is putting its resources to keep up with the storm. The snow appeared to slow down quite significantly in Hazleton late Sunday [...]
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Secret Service: Armed man killed after entering Mar-a-Lago's secure perimeter
President Donald Trump often spends weekends at his resort, but he was at the White House during this incident.
WNEP Sun, Feb 22 [totalcount]
'Grey's Anatomy' star Katherine Heigl shares emotional tribute to Eric Dane
Dane died on Thursday from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, known as ALS or Lou Gehrig's disease. He was 53.
WNEP Sun, Feb 22 [totalcount]
TSA shuts down Global Entry as the partial government shutdown drags on
The security disruptions come at a time where a major winter storm will hit the East Coast from Sunday into Monday.
WNEP Sun, Feb 22 [totalcount]
When will the Winter Olympics return to the United States?
The Milan Cortina Games have wrapped, but fans won’t have to wait too long for a Winter Olympics on American soil.
WNEP Sun, Feb 22 [totalcount]
Shelter in place advised for US citizens in parts of Mexico after cartel leader was killed
The U.S. State Department issued a travel warning Sunday, advising U.S. citizens in parts of Mexico to shelter in place.
WNEP Sun, Feb 22 [totalcount]
Twin Milan and Cortina Olympic cauldrons are extinguished, signaling the end of Winter Games
The Milan Cortina Winter Games closed with a ceremony inside the ancient Verona Arena, bringing the spread-out Olympics together one last time.
WNEP Sun, Feb 22 [totalcount]
Community weather-related announcements
Here are some community announcements regarding closings, parking bans, road conditions, and other changes due to the winter weather.
WNEP Sun, Feb 22 [totalcount]