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Prosecutors investigate potential leak of crime scene photos from University of Idaho murders
Crime scene photo leaks in the Idaho murders have potentially resurfaced, which is illegal under newly passed state law.
Woman severely injured after being hit by car in Wilkes-Barre
WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Police confirmed a woman was hit by a car in Wilkes-Barre Tuesday, leaving her hospitalized with severe injuries. Traffic was backed up early around 5:00 a.m. on Wilkes-Barre Boulevard between Butler Street and Conyngham Avenue as police had the area blocked off after a woman was hit by a car. [...]
Your tiny chihuahua may have a little coyote DNA in its family tree
Stanford researchers used new software to trace ancestry across animal genomes and found multiple coyote DNA segments in chihuahuas.
Deadly Los Angeles TV helicopter crash: What we know about the investigation and victims
The news helicopter burst into flames on the ground, with firefighters unable to find a tail in the wreckage.
More slowdowns today on I-81 in Lackawanna County
Plans in place to replace utility poles and wiring
Satellites show more than 12 trillion tons of ice from Greenland and Antarctica lost in 47 years
The numbers behind the melt are both mind-bogglingly huge and deceptively small.
Shark found decapitated on Washington state beach
More sharks may be in Washington waters in the coming months because El Niño is making the Pacific waters warmer.
Teen accused of threatening two women at gunpoint
SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A 17-year-old is facing charges after police say he threatened two women at gunpoint, trying to rob them of money and a car. Justin Joel Sikaffy, 17, of Scranton, was arrested for his alleged involvement in two attempted armed robberies involving a stolen gun. Scranton Police Department reported that on [...]
Rising concerns about AI's environmental impact drive calls to limit data centers in the US
Democrats are driving much of the increase in environmental concern, but the poll also reveals broader worries about the local impact of data centers.
3rd annual Cael’s Climb to raise awareness and funds for Dravet Syndrome
The 3rd Cael’s Climb 5K & Fun Day returns to McDade Park to raise awareness and funds for research into Dravet Syndrome, a rare form of childhood epilepsy.
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Interstate 80 reopens in Luzerne and Columbia Counties
A crash on I-80 in Black Creek Township had shut down the westbound lanes in Luzerne County Thursday morning.
Bloomsburg Fair announces 2026 music line up
BLOOMSBURG, COLUMBIA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The 171st Bloomsburg Fair is less than 10 days away, and the music line...
Heating costs could spike this winter as Iran war drives up global energy costs, new forecast says
A nonprofit policy organization's forecast said heating oil could face a sharp spike this winter.
When is the first day of fall? Autumnal Equinox is almost here
Fall is almost officially here, with the autumnal equinox marking the change of seasons.
Pennsylvania weather: Muggy with a chance of storms
(WBRE/WYOU) — Warm and muggy weather will rule through Thursday afternoon. A couple of showers are possible...
Weather IQ: Do hurricanes and tropical storms provide any benefit to Earth?
Hurricanes and other tropical cyclones can transfer heat across the globe, restore ecosystems, and help drought-...
Remains of missing Tennessee woman found 2 years after Hurricane Helene
The remains are those of Nancy Tucker, believed to be Washington County's last missing victim of Hurricane Helene...
Fourth measles-related death reported in Pennsylvania
The Mifflin County Coroner's office and the Pennsylvania Department of Health said a fourth person has died from...
Nonprofit keeps neighbors warm with firewood donations
BERWICK, COLUMBIA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — As heating costs continue to put pressure on household budgets, keeping a...
Persistent heat dome grips the Mid-Atlantic and Southeast while most of the US sees above-average high temps
The Climate Prediction Center has almost the entire lower 48 trending warmer than normal through September 29th.