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Georgia Governor Primary Runoff Election Live Results: Rick Jackson vs. Burt Jones
Track results from the Georgia gubernatorial runoff in real time using this interactive map.
WNEP Tue, Jun 16 [totalcount]
These chefs and restaurants are the 2026 James Beard Award winners
The culinary world’s equivalent of the Oscars were announced on Monday.
WNEP Tue, Jun 16 [totalcount]
'It's such a special opportunity for us,' Big Boy conductor reflects on cross-country journey touring world's largest steam locomotive
Ed Dickens is leading the Union Pacific Steam Team's 7,000-mile journey, touring the Big Boy No. 4014, all to celebrate America's 250th anniversary.
WNEP Tue, Jun 16 [totalcount]
Man arrested for disarming, stunning officer, police say
CARBONDALE, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A man was arrested Tuesday after an almost 24-hour search and chase in Carbondale that started with him disarming a police officer of his stun gun, according to police. Brandon Heaps of Berwick, 38, was arrested Tuesday afternoon for allegedly disarming and stunning a police officer during a Monday evening [...]
PA homepage Tue, Jun 16 [totalcount]
Big Boy 4014 brings another massive crowd to Scranton
SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Another day bringing thousands of people to downtown Scranton to witness history. Union Pacific Big Boy's 4014 and 4012 have officially reunited, and the excitement brought people from near and far to the Electric City. 28/22 News Reporter Colby Hughes was once again on the Big Boy beat for 28/22 [...]
PA homepage Tue, Jun 16 [totalcount]
VIDEO: Fisherman reels in white shark off Massachusetts, then snags the hook from its toothy mouth
White sharks are not listed under the federal Endangered Species Act, but are subject to special federal protections.
WNEP Tue, Jun 16 [totalcount]
Big engine takes over Steamtown
SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY(WBRE/WYOU) — American history has taken its place at Steamtown in Scranton and has done so in Epic proportions. "It was just an amazing, iconic, once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for people to see this massive American power,” said Jeremy Komaz, Superintendent at Steamtown Historical Site. The Union Pacific 4014, also known as the Big Boy [...]
PA homepage Tue, Jun 16 [totalcount]
Hughesville amends ordinance to crack down on e-scooters amid safety concerns
Hughesville has amended an ordinance prohibiting e-scooters on sidewalks, alleys, and streets, citing safety concerns, with fines up to $1,000.
WNEP Tue, Jun 16 [totalcount]
University of Scranton faculty and staff receive blessing from Pope Leo XIV
Now back home in Scranton, Professor Dan Cosacchi and others plan to carry on the message of the blessing at the University.
WNEP Tue, Jun 16 [totalcount]
FBI: Multiple people in custody for allegedly plotting attack on White House UFC fight
FBI Director Kash Patel said law enforcement agencies became aware of a potential threat to the Freedom 250 event on June 10, four days before the UFC event.
WNEP Tue, Jun 16 [totalcount]