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Crews focus on area of last phone ping in search for snowboarder
Search teams from multiple agencies are looking for Connor Gill, 26, who was last seen Friday.
WNEP Mon, Feb 17 [totalcount]
'Life-threatening cold' hits parts of US following deadly weekend flooding
Extreme cold warnings were issued for an 11-state swath of the U.S. stretching from the Canadian border to Oklahoma and central Texas.
WNEP Mon, Feb 17 [totalcount]
18-year-old identified as victim of fatal crash
ROARING BROOK TOWNSHIP, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The Lackawanna County coroner has identified the victim of a fatal crash in Roaring Brook Township. Noah Rinker, 18, of Covington Township, has been identified as the victim of the fatal crash on Route 435 shortly after 5:00 a.m. Saturday morning. One man dead after rollover in Lackawanna County Authorities state that Rinker...
PA homepage Mon, Feb 17 [totalcount]
Fire marshal: Damage too great to find cause of fire at Wayne County inn
Inn, opened in 1909, deemed a total loss
WNEP Mon, Feb 17 [totalcount]
Man allegedly threatens to light troopers on fire after chase
BALD EAGLE TWP., CLINTON COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A wanted man is facing additional charges after state police say he threatened to light troopers on fire after a chase. According to Pennsylvania State Police, on February 11, around 2:00 p.m., 42-year-old Brandon Bitner of Mill Hall, who was wanted on previous charges ignored troopers trying to pull him over. Police say Bitner nearly hit a...
PA homepage Mon, Feb 17 [totalcount]
Fire destroys Inn at Starlight Lake in Wayne County
Flames broke out at the inn along Starlight Lake Road in Starlight shortly after 6 a.m. Tuesday.
WNEP Mon, Feb 17 [totalcount]
Here's what's open and what's closed on Presidents Day
Courts and government offices shut down for the holiday, but many major retailers remain open.
WNEP Mon, Feb 17 [totalcount]
Geisinger nurses begin 5-day strike
PLAINS TOWNSHIP, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The bitter cold isn’t stopping local nurses from hitting the picket lines in our area. Hundreds are currently on strike as they fight for a new contract. In Plains Township at Geisinger Wyoming Valley, hundreds of nurses have been on strike since 7 a.m. this morning. They say negotiations for their contract have been ongoing since November, their...
PA homepage Mon, Feb 17 [totalcount]
Arizona's new lake set to generate 2000 megawatts of power, far surpassing current power output of all current Salt River Lakes
The lake could be finished as soon as 2033 if all goes according to plan, SRP says.
WNEP Mon, Feb 17 [totalcount]
Israel plans 1,000 new settler homes in West Bank
Palestinians view the settlements as a major obstacle to peace with Israel, as they view the West Bank as their ancestral home.
WNEP Mon, Feb 17 [totalcount]