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Officials hear locals' concerns over data center projects
WILKES-BARRE TOWNSHIP, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The future of data centers is driving a major conversation in Luzerne County. State Treasurer and Gubernatorial Candidate Stacy Garrity hosted a listening session on Monday at the Wilkes-Barre Township Fire Department. The panel focused on growing community concerns over these data center projects. Garrity used to be in [...]
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Trump reconsidering $1.8 billion fund, AP source says, as Justice Department temporarily pauses it
The department says it “disagrees strongly” with the ruling but would abide by it.
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Investigation underway after Tomaino's Lounge catches fire
ARCHBALD, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Investigators are trying to figure out what caused an Archbald lounge to catch fire Monday morning. Crews responded to the flames just after 9:00 a.m. Monday morning at Tomaino's Lounge on the corner of Harrison and North Main Streets. When they got there, they found smoke coming from the second [...]
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Hall of Famer Rick Adelman, who took 2 teams to NBA Finals, dies at 79
Rick Adelman played for seven NBA seasons before becoming one of the game’s all-time winningest coaches.
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7 dead, including shooter, after series of shootings in Iowa, police say
The shootings are under investigation, but all of the victims are believed to be the shooter's family members.
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5 American cruise ship passengers leave Nebraska quarantine facility
The five people will complete their monitoring at home after remaining symptom-free and meeting criteria for monitoring outside of quarantine.
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First project complete in cities streetscape investment
SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The first project, a part of Scranton's streetscape project, has officially been announced. Mayor Paige Cognetti and other members of her administration, including local leaders, were at the ribbon-cutting along Cedar Avenue in Scranton. The four blocks from Alder Street to Orchard Street received new sidewalks and trees installed on [...]
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Stephen Curry signs endorsement deal with Chinese sportswear brand Li-Ning
Seven months after parting ways with Under Armour, the Golden State Warriors superstar has found his next partner.
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Pentagon bars journalists from its press office, saying it has become a 'classified space'
Pentagon press secretary Joel Valdez confirmed the move, saying there was “nothing controversial” about it.
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Pride Month 2026 has begun. Here's what to expect for the LGBTQ+ celebrations
Parades and street fairs headline Pride celebrations. But there’s more to them than that.
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