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Fourth measles-related death reported in Pennsylvania
The Mifflin County Coroner's office and the Pennsylvania Department of Health said a fourth person has died from measles-related complications.
Daily Dose: CDC changes how it counts measles deaths, while rabies exposures and skipped care rise
From a change in how the CDC counts measles deaths to rising rabies exposures, here's your daily dose of health news.
Heating costs could spike this winter as Iran war drives up global energy costs, new forecast says
A nonprofit policy organization's forecast said heating oil could face a sharp spike this winter.
17-year-old held in Scranton for failed armed robbery and foiled carjacking
Pair of incidents happened overnight early this week
When is the first day of fall? Autumnal Equinox is almost here
Fall is almost officially here, with the autumnal equinox marking the change of seasons.
American incomes finally top pre-pandemic levels, fighting against inflation all the way
The U.S. Census report also showed that women's paychecks rose 3.2% last year, while men's declined slightly, narrowing the gender pay gap.
Man sentenced for deadly shooting at TGI Fridays
LOYALSOCK TWP., LYCOMING COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A man charged with a deadly shooting at TGI Fridays in Lycoming County has been sentenced. Ja’hsir Kahseem Legare was sentenced Tuesday morning to 8-20 years on charges of voluntary manslaughter and firearms not to be carried without a license. He pled guilty to those charges back on July 13. [...]
FBI accuses western Pa. man of...
HARRISBURG — The FBI arrested a Butler County man with a juvenile record for illegal weapons and child pornography on new accusations that he intended to carry out a mass shooting in support of the Islamic extremist terror group, ISIS.
Pennsylvania officials share concerns that AI could 'terminate' society
PENNSYLVANIA, (WTAJ) — Is the world of "The Terminator" closer than we think? Attorney General Dave Sunday released a statement Monday responding to comments made by Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei. "As I have said repeatedly," said Sunday, "the advancement of technology and public safety cannot be mutually exclusive." Over the weekend, Amodei warned that without [...]
48-year-old father of 3 and full-time pastor makes college football debut
Justin Buzzard, college football's oldest player, recently made a return to the field, embracing a motto he lives by: "risk or rust."
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Interstate 80 reopens in Luzerne and Columbia Counties
A crash on I-80 in Black Creek Township had shut down the westbound lanes in Luzerne County Thursday morning.
Bloomsburg Fair announces 2026 music line up
BLOOMSBURG, COLUMBIA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The 171st Bloomsburg Fair is less than 10 days away, and the music line...
Heating costs could spike this winter as Iran war drives up global energy costs, new forecast says
A nonprofit policy organization's forecast said heating oil could face a sharp spike this winter.
When is the first day of fall? Autumnal Equinox is almost here
Fall is almost officially here, with the autumnal equinox marking the change of seasons.
Pennsylvania weather: Muggy with a chance of storms
(WBRE/WYOU) — Warm and muggy weather will rule through Thursday afternoon. A couple of showers are possible...
Weather IQ: Do hurricanes and tropical storms provide any benefit to Earth?
Hurricanes and other tropical cyclones can transfer heat across the globe, restore ecosystems, and help drought-...
Remains of missing Tennessee woman found 2 years after Hurricane Helene
The remains are those of Nancy Tucker, believed to be Washington County's last missing victim of Hurricane Helene...
Fourth measles-related death reported in Pennsylvania
The Mifflin County Coroner's office and the Pennsylvania Department of Health said a fourth person has died from...
Nonprofit keeps neighbors warm with firewood donations
BERWICK, COLUMBIA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — As heating costs continue to put pressure on household budgets, keeping a...
Persistent heat dome grips the Mid-Atlantic and Southeast while most of the US sees above-average high temps
The Climate Prediction Center has almost the entire lower 48 trending warmer than normal through September 29th.