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'I owe this person a great deal' | Man thanks passenger who saved his life on flight to Phoenix
Patrick McGee is still recovering in the hospital, but once he is feeling better, a reunion will be planned so he can say "thank you" in person.
WNEP Tue, Aug 4 [totalcount]
Pancreatic cancer drug offers new hope for patients
A once-daily pill is giving late-stage pancreatic cancer patients something the disease has rarely offered: more time.
WNEP Tue, Aug 4 [totalcount]
Prostitution charges filed against 11 men in Lycoming County
Charges follow a months-long investigation of a Loyalsock Twp. 'brothel' that resulted in arrests of two women in June
WNEP Tue, Aug 4 [totalcount]
Teen in custody after early morning shooting in Scranton
SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A 17-year-old is in custody, and one man is in the hospital after a shooting early Tuesday morning in Scranton. The shooting was reported to have taken place around 3:00 a.m. on the 1800 block of Roselyn Street in Scranton's Hill Section. Police say the shooter, later identified as 17-year-old [...]
PA homepage Tue, Aug 4 [totalcount]
Part-time officer hired in Shamokin Dam
SHAMOKIN DAM — Scott Grove has been hired as a part-time police officer in Shamokin Dam.
Daily Item Tue, Aug 4 [totalcount]
Search for missing woman in Scranton
SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Police are searching for a woman reported missing in Scranton. Scranton Police Department stated 60-year-old Charlene M. Falco has been reported missing and she is described as 5'2'', and 220 lbs. Anyone with information is asked to contact Detective Phillips at mphillips@scrantonpa.gov or calling the Scranton Police Desk at 570-348-4134.
PA homepage Tue, Aug 4 [totalcount]
11 charged with participating in spa prostitution ring
LOYALSOCK TWP., LYCOMING COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — 11 men are facing charges after state police found them to have participated in a prostitution ring operated from inside a spa. Pennsylvania State Police stated they have arrested the following men for patronizingvictims of sexual servitude and prostitution: These arrests were a result of a multi-month investigation into the [...]
PA homepage Tue, Aug 4 [totalcount]
US job openings slip to 7.4 million, but labor market remains resilient despite fighting in Iran resuming
The Labor Department said that employers posted 7.36 million vacancies in June, down from 7.54 million in May.
WNEP Tue, Aug 4 [totalcount]
President Trump's tax audit immunity still in place as Blanche's path to confirmation clears
The immunity applies only retroactively and does not protect future tax filings.
WNEP Tue, Aug 4 [totalcount]
Shamokin Dam Issues Emergency Water Restrictions
Severe storms have overwhelmed Shamokin Dam's water treatment equipment with sediment, forcing mandatory restrictions to protect a critically low reservoir supply.
WNEP Tue, Aug 4 [totalcount]