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Gas prices average more than $1 higher per gallon than last month
The national average for gas rose even more Sunday, disruptions to oil markets and seasonal demand drive higher fuel and diesel prices nationwide.
WNEP Sun, Mar 22 [totalcount]
Higher tax refunds are likely to be swallowed up by surging gas prices, economists say
Lower and middle-income households are likely to be hit particularly hard, because they receive lower refunds, while spending a greater proportion of their earnings.
WNEP Sun, Mar 22 [totalcount]
'We cannot be in peace until she is home': Savannah Guthrie and family plead for mother's return
Nancy Guthrie, 84, has been missing since Feb. 1. Authorities believe she was kidnapped or taken against her will.
WNEP Sat, Mar 21 [totalcount]
PA fire department in need of volunteers
THROOP, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The number of volunteer firefighters has been on a downward trend for years, with many fire companies seeing dwindling membership numbers. One local fire company asked community members to consider joining their team to provide a vital service. 28/22 News Reporter Colby Hughes explained the call to arms. The vicious [...]
PA homepage Sat, Mar 21 [totalcount]
Spring market at Friedman JCC returns to Kingston
The Friedman JCC spring market in Kingston showcased diverse handmade crafts from 80 local vendors, with benefits going towards the Friedman JCC.
WNEP Sat, Mar 21 [totalcount]
Drone racers compete for NEPA Quad Racers Eastern Championships in Pittston
The 'State of the Art Drone Academy' in Pittston held the championships and featured over a dozen drone pilots who qualified throughout the winter season.
WNEP Sat, Mar 21 [totalcount]
Lackawanna County veteran gears up for charity bike race to support cancer research
Community rallies at 'Last Minute Brewing Company' to support veteran Walter Tompkins in his 560-mile bike ride for cancer research from NYC to Niagara Falls.
WNEP Sat, Mar 21 [totalcount]
Scranton community shows up to support the Lady Royals during their championship game
Community spirit shone as Scranton rallied behind the Lady Royals in their Division III championship match.
WNEP Sat, Mar 21 [totalcount]
Mini-golf fundraiser supports Wilkes-Barre library's youth programs
The Rotary Club's mini-golf event in Wilkes-Barre's raised funds for youth programs at the Osterhout Free Library.
WNEP Sat, Mar 21 [totalcount]
Iran strikes near Israeli nuclear research center as Trump threatens attacks on Iranian power plants
Trump faces increasing pressure to secure the strait as oil prices soar.
WNEP Sat, Mar 21 [totalcount]