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Grand reopening celebration for outdoor dining space at Mohegan Pennsylvania
The celebratory weekend kicked off for the grand reopening of Embers Terrance Friday evening.
WNEP Fri, May 29 [totalcount]
Borough receives grant funding for new police vehicles
DUPONT, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Dupont Borough will receive more than $125,000 thanks to local taxpayer dollars from Mohegan Pennsylvania. The grant funding will go toward replacing two older police vehicles. Dupont is pushing to maintain 24-hour police coverage, and this funding could be key. Dupont Mayor Elaine Hallo said, "They aged out. They mileage [...]
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Google seeks approval to release millions of specially treated mosquitoes to combat disease
Google's lesser-known "Debug" initiative seeks to release up to 32 million specially treated mosquitoes in Florida and California over the next two years.
WNEP Fri, May 29 [totalcount]
Bus hits cars in Virginia, killing 5 people and injuring 34
Police say the bus failed to slow down and crashed into six vehicles. Four of the five fatalities were in one vehicle.
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Scranton pools, splashpads will be fully staffed this summer
SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — City officials in Scranton have successfully filled every lifeguard position for pools and splash pads, clearing the way for a full season of safe swimming for residents. This staffing achievement ensures that the city's aquatic facilities will be fully supervised throughout the summer months. The City of Scranton needed to [...]
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'He's always been my hero': Ohio bride gets married on hospital rooftop so her ailing dad could be there
When two wedding plans fell through, nurses at the Cleveland Clinic stepped in to make sure a dying father could walk his daughter down the aisle.
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16 To The Rescue: Bella
In this week's 16 To The Rescue, we meet a senior cat who has been living at a shelter in Luzerne County for more than a year.
WNEP Fri, May 29 [totalcount]
Wilkes-Barre machine gun ring busted, 4 arrested
WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Local, state and federal law enforcement agencies came together in Wilkes-Barre on Friday to announce four arrests in a machine gun trafficking conspiracy in Luzerne County. “The short of the story is if you come to the City of Wilkes-Barre and break the law you go to jail,” said Wilkes-Barre [...]
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Chick-fil-A unveils summer menu, including return of some fan favorites
The chicken chain's new menu launches on June 8. Here's what's coming for the summer season.
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You could win free Snickers for a year — but only if you have this name
The promotion for its new peanut butter flavor features an obvious wink at a rival candy brand.
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