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Rising gas prices in NEPA show no sign of slowing down
LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Rising gas prices are showing no sign of slowing down across Luzerne County, and the numbers tell the story. A gallon of regular was going for $3.74 at Sunoco on Market Street in Kingston on Wednesday. The Turkey Hill in Forty Fort showed its prices as $3.69, while the Sunoco on [...]
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Council president, others ousted from leadership positions
ARCHBALD, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — On Wednesday, a borough council meeting took an unexpected turn as members of the council were voted out of their positions for their handling of data center proposals. Three members of Archbald council, council president Dave Moran, vice president Richard Guman, and president pro-tempore Marie Andreoli, were ousted after months [...]
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Celebrating PA 250 by diving into Monroe County's history
Newswatch 16's Emily Kress shows us how you can take part in the new historical marker trail in Monroe County.
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Cierra Toomey and Rachael Rose eye DI Women's NCAA National Championship
Coaches and teammates reflect on the two standout players' past time on the court in Lackawanna County.
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Holy Redeemer Girls' basketball state championship bound
As the Royals get ready to head to Hershey, Newswatch 16's Melissa Steininger shows us how an entire community is rallying behind them.
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Poconos nonprofit launches tax outreach program for seniors
Tax season is a busy time for accountants, and that deadline is now less than a month away.
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Bayada Home Health program aims to help combat nursing shortage
Newswatch 16's Mackenzie Aucker shares how Bayada Home Health Care services in Williamsport are working to combat nursing shortages.
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Gunshot death under investigation in Wilkes-Barre
WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Wilkes-Barre City and Luzerne County officials say they are investigating a Saturday afternoon death. Police say they responded 2:00 Saturday, March 14, to Puritan Lane for a report of a self-inflicted gunshot wound, where the victim was pronounced dead on the scene. Police and forensics units were back at the [...]
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NASA astronauts conduct spacewalk to upgrade ISS solar panels
The spacewalk lasted seven hours as a pair of American astronauts worked to upgrade solar panels in the vacuum of space.
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Man guilty of attempted trafficking of 10-year-old
PIKE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A York County man was found guilty of attempted trafficking and rape of a 10-year-old child. Jayson Miller, 54, of Red Lion, was arrested and charged in February 2025 in Pike County. Miller was found guilty Tuesday of criminal attempt of trafficking, criminal attempt of patronizing victim of sexual servitude, unlawful [...]
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