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Wintery mix makes its way through NEPA
WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A concern on many minds with the winter storm is travel conditions. Conditions since Saturday afternoon have been slightly snowy and a little slushy. As of about 11:00 p.m. Saturday, the roads were mainly wet and there was a break in the action. Earlier, 28/22 News Reporter Gianna Galli was in Scranton where drivers tried to dodge the worst of...
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Suspect in Tupac Shakur killing seeks to delay trial as defense identifies new witnesses
The motion also suggests that someone else may have orchestrated the shooting and that witnesses who could testify on the matter are being interviewed.
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PSP launch investigation after Monroe Township theft
MONROE TOWNSHIP, SNYDER COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Pennsylvania State Police (PSP) say they have launched an investigation after over $1,500 in merchandise was stolen from a Monroe Township retail store. PSP states they were called to the LensCrafters store in the Monroe Marketplace on Thursday, February 13, for a reported retail theft. Troopers explain that the suspect removed four pairs of...
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Fundraiser lets community have...
SUNBURY — Take part in a timeless tradition when Friends of the Joseph Priestley House Museum will host an Afternoon English Tea Fundraiser on Sunday from 1 to 3 p.m. at the Albright Center on 450 Chestnut St., Sunbury.
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Union County medical marijuana...
LEWISBURG — A new medical marijuana dispensary in Union County will begin serving patients Monday and plans to hold a grand opening Feb. 20.
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Stroudsburg holds 'Zoo on Ice' Winterfest
STROUDSBURG, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — There are some ice sculptures, but this time, with an animal theme. Stroudsburg held their "Zoo on Ice" themed Winterfest in their Courthouse Square. The event had activities for all, featuring a scavenger hunt with prizes from Shawnee Mountain Ski Area and the potting shed, local vendors, and special promotions from some local businesses. Jim...
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Jim Thorpe's Winterfest kicks off in Carbon County
JIM THORPE, CABRON COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Take a train ride down to Jim Thorpe for their annual Winterfest. Ice sculptures lined the city streets along with live wood carving and other vendors. Trolley rides and carriage rides were also available to take visitors through the streets to see the sights. ‘Mixed bag’ of winter weather for Valentine’s weekend There will also be the...
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Painting the mountain pink in Monroe County for breast cancer awareness
MIDDLE SMITHFIELD TOWNSHIP, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Many people wear pink for breast cancer awareness, but people were out painting the mountain in East Stroudsburg to show their support. Shawnee Mountain Ski Area held its Ninth Annual Collaboration with the Hope for Strength Fund to raise money to support people fighting breast cancer and their families. Skiiers and snowboarders who...
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Kangaroo cuddles draw crowds to Pittston event
Animal lovers got the chance to meet and give cuddles to three joeys, Bongo, Cooper, and Cash, at Pet Zone in Pittston on Saturday.
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Parking ban in place in Luzerne County amid winter weather
LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Some local communities have a parking ban in effect because of the storm from Saturday into Sunday. Three of them are in the Wyoming Valley. The parking ban is in effect along Wyoming Avenue through West Pittston, Exeter, and Wyoming Boroughs. Traffic restrictions being put in place across NEPA The ban started Saturday at 4:00 p.m. and will...
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