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Women’s professional baseball makes comeback with new four-team league
More than 70 years later, women’s pro baseball returns Saturday as the Women’s Pro Baseball League begins play.
WNEP Sat, Aug 1 [totalcount]
Petitioners respond anti-discrimination ordinance Q&A
WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)— A petition drive is nearing a critical deadline in Luzerne County. Opponents of the county's new anti-discrimination ordinance say they have more than 10,000 signatures; roughly 1,600 short of what they need by Aug. 8. Their response comes one day after a public forum on how the ordinance would work. The [...]
PA homepage Fri, Jul 31 [totalcount]
'She could do almost anything she wanted to do' | American climber killed in Pakistan avalanche remembered for her adventurous spirit
Mallory Geis, 39, was attempting her first climb of an 8,000-meter peak in Pakistan when an avalanche struck.
WNEP Fri, Jul 31 [totalcount]
Montour-Delong Community Fair draws crowds, boosts local economy
Rain showers this week did not stop the Montour Delong Community Fair from drawing crowds.
WNEP Fri, Jul 31 [totalcount]
Google pulls controversial AI image-generation tool from Google Earth one day after launch
Google rolled back the new tool after critics pushed back, showing how easy it was to generate fake satellite images of real places.
WNEP Fri, Jul 31 [totalcount]
Authorities release early ransom note in Nancy Guthrie case, hoping someone recognizes it
The 84-year-old went missing from her home outside Tucson on Feb. 1.
WNEP Fri, Jul 31 [totalcount]
Angry Chickz makes east coast debut in Kingston
KINGSTON, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A brand new restaurant has opened in Kingston, exciting the community with the promise of spicy hot chicken. Angry Chickz Nashville Hot Chicken opened its doors for the first time Friday in United Penn Plaza off of Wyoming Avenue. Customers were invited to celebrate the grand opening through giveaways, including an exclusive [...]
PA homepage Fri, Jul 31 [totalcount]
FIFA ditches plan to seek private investment for World Cup
"...my intent is to bring all interested parties back together..."
PA homepage Fri, Jul 31 [totalcount]
FIFA president abandons plans to sell World Cup profits to private equity after massive pushback
Infantino issued a statement on Friday saying that the divisions caused by the proposal are “no longer in the interest of the objective set out in the first place.”
WNEP Fri, Jul 31 [totalcount]
George Santos agrees to $35,000 settlement in federal probe over Kalshi trades
Santos said he planned to attend President Donald Trump’s State of the Union address, then bet against his own attendance and did not show.
WNEP Fri, Jul 31 [totalcount]