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Man found guilty of assaulting 3-month-old son sentenced
MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A man found guilty of assault following a 2021 investigation into the death of his 3-month-old son was sentenced Monday morning. Michael Yard, 36, of East Stroudsburg, was sentenced 66 months to 15 years in prison Friday, according to the Monroe County District Attorney's Office. Yard was found guilty in May [...]
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Plymouth Police shed light on busy Saturday night
PLYMOUTH BOROUGH, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The Plymouth Borough Police chief said his department responded to multiple incidents Saturday, Aug. 8. Plymouth Borough Police Chief Anthony Gorey told 28/22 News about three different incidents Saturday in the borough. On Church Street, Gorey said one person was shot and suffered a minor injury. A car was [...]
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TSA union sues over rollout of privatized airport screening program
The union alleges TSA unlawfully withheld records about TSA Gold+, a program expanding private airport security screening at select airports.
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Salmonella and cyclosporiasis: How to tell the difference between the foodborne illnesses
Salmonellosis and cyclosporiasis present similar symptoms but differ in their causes and onsets, with health officials urging caution and awareness of food recalls.
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What are the largest Powerball jackpots?
Monday's drawing is offering a nearly $1 billion prize.
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NOAA updates its 2026 Atlantic hurricane season forecast after below-average start
Atlantic hurricane season runs from June 1 through Nov. 30 and traditionally peaks on or around Sept. 10.
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Dunkin' reveals '1 million' giveaway after teasing latest deal
The coffee and doughnut chain teased the giveaway on Instagram, after previously giving away 1 million refreshers earlier this month.
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Mark Zuckerberg's yacht didn't hear boat's call for help, spokesperson says
A yacht owned by Zuckerberg was under scrutiny after missing a distress call from a stranded skiff off Alaska's coast, while another vessel stepped in to assist.
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Lackawanna County internet service test extended
LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Residents and businesses in Lackawanna County have a few more days to complete an internet speed survey to notify the county of any gaps in connectivity and broadband service. The deadline to complete the survey and speed test was extended to Aug. 14, according to Lackawanna County Communications Director Joseph D'Arienzo. [...]
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As heat waves strain power grids, an electric company stops residents from lowering their AC
In Colorado, energy utility Xcel can do more than suggest residents keep their thermostats at higher temperatures.
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