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Child predator sentenced for showing kids pornography
PIKE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A man has been sentenced for the crime of making children watch pornography with him. Pike County District Attorney Ray Tonkin stated 73-year-old Juan Torres Alvarado, of Blooming Grove Township, previously entered a guilty plea to the charges of possession of child sexual abuse material, unlawful contact with a minor, corruption [...]
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Two-day search for suspect accused of killing sheriff's deputy in Virginia ends in arrest
The man accused of killing a sheriff's deputy in Virginia during a welfare check Friday was arrested two days later in North Carolina.
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'Overwhelmed with emotions': Navy veteran reunites with missing service dog
Scott Baker and his service dog Mal’i reunited after a dayslong search in Jacksonville, Florida.
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Armed robber sought after stick-up in Carbon County
State police are searching for a masked man who robbed a tobacco store at gunpoint near Lehighton
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Smoke shop robbed at gunpoint, PSP investigate
MAHONING TWP., CARBON COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — State police are investigating an armed robbery at a smoke shop in Carbon County. On May 31, troopers were called for an armed robbery at the PA Smoke Shop in Mahoning Township. Police say a man wearing a blue sweatshirt, black pants, and a camouflage mask robbed the shop [...]
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'Dutton Ranch' stars say more than 3,400 rattlesnakes were caught on set while filming
Kelly Reilly said there were six "snake wranglers" on set to clear out the snakes from the areas where they were filming.
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Carnival data breach: Personal information compromised in social engineering attack
The Carnival Corporation said it was reaching out to impacted customers. It's unclear how many people are affected.
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Strawberry festival brings month of berry picking to Lackawanna County
Head to Lakeland Orchard's Strawberry Festival in Scott Township for a month of berry picking, live music, and more every Thursday through Sunday until June 28th.
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Pennsylvania weather: Sunshine takes over the day
(WBRE/WYOU) — Monday night will turn out mainly clear and cool. There is a small chance of a pop-up shower. Temperatures will fall into the 40s. We're tracking warmer temperatures as we head towards the end of the week. However, temperatures on Tuesday will stay in the lower and middle 70s. You can expect a [...]
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Lionel Richie pays tribute to Commodores co-founder Ronald LaPread after bassist's death
Richie remembered LaPread as a "dear brother."
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