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PennDOT repair, patch up roads as Pothole Season hits NEPA
WILKES-BARRE TOWNSHIP, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — It's everyone's least favorite season between winter and spring in Pennsylvania: Pothole season. In Luzerne County, Pennsylvania Department of Transportation crews were taking advantage of Monday's nice weather to repair and patch potholes in Wilkes-Barre Township, near the Highland Park Boulevard exit and the Mountain Top exit. Road crews [...]
Proposed warehouse project raises concerns on traffic, road safety
WILKES-BARRE TOWNSHIP, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A large warehouse project could soon move forward in Wilkes-Barre Township, but some people still have questions about traffic and road safety. The project was approved in court, and township commissioners say they want to make sure it's built safely and follows local rules. They spent Monday night asking [...]
Shooter at Chiefs 2024 Super Bowl celebration sentenced to 2 years after murder charge dropped
Dominic Miller, one of several people charged in the shooting that killed one and injured others, pleaded guilty to a weapons charge as part of a plea deal.
Uniting in purple and pink: City of Pottsville honors 9-year-old Braelynn's lasting impact
Folks at Pottsville's council meeting on Monday dressed in pink and purple, all in memory of a little girl who touched so many lives in the city.
Wind turbine catches fire in Wayne County
Crews were called to the wind turbine fire near Browndale on Monday evening.
ChatGPT-maker OpenAI sued over school shooting in Canada
OpenAI said it considered but didn’t alert police about the activities of the person who killed eight people in one of Canada's worst school shootings.
WATCH: Penguins pick courtship pebbles at Edinburgh Zoo as breeding season begins
The pebbles, a vital part of the penguins' courtship ritual, were hand-painted by children at the Edinburgh Children's Hospital Charity.
DH&L Fire Company proposes Fire Club...
SELINSGROVE — Dauntless Hook & Ladder Fire Co. Chief Jason Kline has been involved in community fire protection since the age of 14 and wants to attract other young people into the field by proposing a Fire Club at Selinsgrove High School.
Woman charged with stealing from...
SELINSGROVE — A Sunbury woman is accused of stealing about $7,000 from a Snyder County shop while employed there several years ago.
Local gas prices rise by 52 cents in...
Gas prices across the Susquehanna Valley were 52 cents higher this week, averaging $3.41 per gallon, according to a AAA East Central’s Gas Price Report released Monday.
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1 person has died after blast at New York City shipyard that also injured 36 people, officials say.
NEW YORK (AP) — One person has died after a fire and two explosions Friday at a New York City shipyard, officials...
State police release new informtion in connection with body found in Montour County pond
Coroner says a 73-year-old woman was found dead in a pond in Valley Township, near Danville, on Sunday.
New antique store celebrates pieces of the past
BLOOMSBURG, COLUMBIA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — An antique shop has opened its doors, giving shoppers a look back in...
Woman identified after body discovered in pond
VALLEY TWP., MONTOUR COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The woman who was found dead in a Montour County pond has been...
Church clothing drive helping community, accepting donations
ALMEDIA, COLUMBIA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A local church is lending a helping hand. Twice a month, the Shiloh Bible...
Goldilocks found guilty by St. Cyril preschoolers, kindergarteners
St. Cyril's Preschool and Kindergarten students learned about the judicial process by taking part in a mock trial...
Restoring pieces of the past: Train station to museum
ORANGEVILLE, COLUMBIA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Calling all train enthusiasts and history buffs: A train station that...
Upgrades at Catawissa Hose Company to save on energy costs
A hose company in Columbia County is undergoing some upgrades that will help to cut down on energy costs.
Navy vet honors friend with book collection
BLOOMSBURG, COLUMBIA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — One navy veteran is honoring a fellow vet who away a few ago by giving...
High school co-op students get hands-on live fire training near Danville
The students are part of the Montour County EMA Co-Op that started for the first time back in August.