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$114K winning lottery ticket sold in Luzerne County
(WBRE/WYOU) — A recent lottery player has won $114,000 off a Win It All game from the Pennsylvania Lottery sold at a Weis in Luzerne County. A progressive top prize-winning ticket worth $114,026 in the Pennsylvania Lottery's Win It All game was sold at a lottery retailer in Luzerne County on Monday, September 14. Weis Markets in Nanticoke [...]
US military confirms it has deployed weapons in space
It's the first time the military has publicly acknowledged long-held assumptions about weapons in space.
Opposition group says $4.1M PNK...
ALLENWOOD — A citizen group in Union County is speaking out against a company seeking to develop a data center in Gregg Township and promising up to $4.1 million in community investments.
Selinsgrove Area School...
SELINSGROVE — Selinsgrove Area School administrators have been tasked with determining what is causing students to leave the district for cyber school.
Former Northumberland County inmate...
SUNBURY — A Mount Carmel man who spent extended time in Northumberland County Jail said he was “set up” by jail officials for reporting that a guard had allegedly been using a cellphone.
Mifflinburg man sentenced to 22-67...
SUNBURY — A Mifflinburg man convicted of raping a child will spend the next 22 1/2 to 67 years in state prison.On Monday, Melvin Ross, 53, of Dice Road, Mifflinburg, was sentenced by Union County Judge Michael Piecuch. Ross must also register for the rest of his life as a Tier 3 Megan's Law offender and serve three years of probation if ever released from prison.In April, a Union County jury...
Sunbury man convicted of corruption...
SUNBURY — The attorney for a Sunbury man convicted of sexually assaulting his girlfriend’s teen daughter says the June trial was unfair and his client’s conviction should be vacated or, at the very least, a new trial granted.
Recovery simulation, block party to...
LEWISBURG — The Union County Resource Center will host a free afternoon of events on Sept. 18 in honor of Recovery Month, starting with a Recovery Simulation and ending with a Block Party.The CMSU (Columbia, Montour, Snyder, Union) Drug and Alcohol Program is facilitating a Recovery Simulation from noon to 2 p.m. Sept. 18 followed by a collaborative “Welcome to the Neighborhood” Block Party...
Celebrate National Cheeseburger Day 2026 with free, discounted burgers: See the list of deals
Celebrate National Cheeseburger Day on Friday, Sept. 18 with budget-friendly burger specials from Burger King, McDonald's, Applebee's and more.
California man pleads guilty to bombing courthouse after deputies took away his guns
The explosive device slid between a victim's legs and detonated just outside a courtroom. Eight people were injured in the blast.
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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...
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.
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.
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.