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I-81 Southbound crash forces traffic to crawl
PLAINS TOWNSHIP, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A tractor trailer crash forced traffic to a crawl on Interstate-81 Southbound Sunday evening. Authorities told 28/22 News authorities were called to Interstate 81 Southbound, milemarker 169.5, in Plains Township after a crash just after 5:00 p.m. Sunday. Luzerne County officials say a tractor trailer had jack knifed on [...]
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Pike County residents celebrate Gifford Pinchot's birthday with ice cream social and free concert
At Gray Towers National Historic Site, folks celebrated Gifford Pinchot, who was an American forester, politician, and pioneer of the U.S. conservation movement.
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California woman 'fighting extremely hard for her life' after 4- and 6-year-old hit her with car, reports say
A woman is battling severe injuries after being hit by a car driven by two young brothers, ages 4 and 6, in Oakland, California reports say.
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Reports: Israel rejects President Trump's Board of Peace plan for Gaza
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu rejected the 15-point plan Sunday and said Israel would not withdraw until Hamas fully disarms, according to reports.
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I-81 to shut down for bridge demolition in Hazleton area
LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) will shut down Interstate 81 overnight next week in the Hazleton area for bridge demolition. The closure is scheduled to occur near the Interstate 80 split starting this coming Monday. Work will take place nightly from 7:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m. and is expected to [...]
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PHOTOS: Early morning fire leaves home beyond repair
NORTHMORELAND TWP, WYOMING COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Crews responded to an early morning fire that left a home burned beyond repair in Wyoming County, according to Shavertown volunteer firefighters. Authorities say crews were called just before 12:30 a.m. after a mobile home had caught fire on 101 Creamery Road in Northmoreland Township. A crew of nine [...]
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Rising temperatures could delay more flights
The explanation comes down to physics.
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Don Nelson, Hall of Fame coach and NBA champion, dies at 86
The three-time NBA Coach of the Year won five championships as a player, later became the league's second winningest coach and helped shape the modern game.
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'Flesh-eating' bacteria kills 7 in Gulf Coast states. What to know about Vibrio vulnificus.
Florida and Louisiana have reported seven deaths this year from Vibrio vulnificus, a bacteria that can cause severe and life-threatening infections.
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'This diagnosis doesn’t define me': NFL star Roger Craig diagnosed with vascular dementia
The former NFL star disclosed his diagnosis during his Pro Football Hall of Fame speech, saying he hopes sharing his story encourages others to seek help.
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