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Man faces arson charges after fire in Pittston
Bradley Rush faces several arson-related charges following a firebombing along Market Street in Pittston early Wednesday morning, police say.
WNEP Fri, Jul 17 [totalcount]
Fairlife pauses US milk production after ransomware attack
The company said its Canadian production facilities have not been affected by the incident, and Fairlife product safety hasn't been compromised.
WNEP Fri, Jul 17 [totalcount]
What Trump's new visa rule means for international students, journalists
The new policy replaces the decades-old "duration of status" system with fixed time limits and takes effect Sept. 15.
WNEP Fri, Jul 17 [totalcount]
Winner of $1.8 billion Christmas Eve Powerball jackpot revealed
The person who won the second-largest prize in U.S. lottery history wasn't allowed to remain anonymous, because of his brother.
WNEP Fri, Jul 17 [totalcount]
At least 14 states inhaling 'hazardous' and 'unhealthy' air quality from Canadian wildfires
Air quality indices in the Mid-Atlantic region increased on Friday.
WNEP Fri, Jul 17 [totalcount]
Texas toddlers taped to their chairs at Spanish immersion daycare, company said 'makeshift seatbelts' weren't abuse
In video shown to one of the mothers, the daycare employee wrapped the children up in blue painter's tape to keep them still.
WNEP Fri, Jul 17 [totalcount]
Woman, baby narrowly avoid gunshot after shots fired
W. HAZLETON, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Police say a woman carrying her infant narrowly avoided gunshots after shots were fired into her home during a fight outside. On Thursday, July 16, around 10:50 p.m., West Hazleton Police were called to South Broad Street for the report of a shooting. An investigation revealed that multiple people [...]
PA homepage Fri, Jul 17 [totalcount]
Air quality remains poor across Pennsylvania with some improvements
(WBRE/WYOU) — Despite getting some relief from the wildfire smoke and haze Friday, it will come back for Friday night and Saturday morning. It will otherwise be partly cloudy with lows in the mid 60s. Saturday morning will start off smoky and hazy before it starts to dissipate. A cold front will also bring in [...]
PA homepage Fri, Jul 17 [totalcount]
Flames tear through Duryea home
Firefighters responded to the blaze along Foote Avenue in Duryea early Friday; the cause and any injuries remain unknown.
WNEP Fri, Jul 17 [totalcount]
Knoebels Amusement Resort mourns passing of long-time president Dick Knoebel
Knoebels Amusement Resort is mourning the loss of its long-time president, Richard "Dick" Knoebel, who contributed significantly to the park's cherished legacy.
WNEP Fri, Jul 17 [totalcount]