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Judge rules in favor of Hazle Township in data center battle
Judge Lesa Gelb ordered the developer to take their application to the Hazle Township Zoning Board, where they will have to seek a special exemption.
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PSP, PennDOT share results of 'Operation Yellow Jacket'
DUNMORE, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) and Pennsylvania State Police (PSP) recently teamed up for "Operation Yellow Jacket," an effort to crack down on people speeding through work zones. Troopers said they issued more than 1,600 citations for speeding and other offenses during their recent enforcement. The initiative is about [...]
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Two Luzerne County women plead guilty to charges in child abuse case
A mother and grandmother pleaded guilty to several charges after the repeated abuse of an 11-year-old child.
WNEP Thu, May 28 [totalcount]
Woman charged after stabbing in Monroe County
Virginia Morris faces aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, possessing instruments of a crime, and other charges.
WNEP Thu, May 28 [totalcount]
Pennsylvania weather: Cool, pleasant temperatures to come
(WBRE/WYOU) — An isolated shower is possible this evening. The rest of the night will be mainly clear, cool, and less windy. Temperatures will bottom out in the upper 40s and lower 50s. Morning sun will give way to afternoon and evening clouds on Friday. Temperatures will be mild as they reach the lower and [...]
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USPS drops new soccer stamp as US prepares to host World Cup matches
The postal service is celebrating soccer, the World Cup and its history in the United States with a brand new stamp.
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Rain Rally at East Stroudsburg South raises nearly $15K for Special Olympics
East Stroudsburg South High School held its 5th annual Rain Rally on Thursday, raising nearly $15,000 for the Special Olympics.
WNEP Thu, May 28 [totalcount]
Bazooka workers authorize strike at Ring Pop factory
MOOSIC, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — More than 60 union members at the Bazooka Inc. Ring Pop plant in Moosic voted to authorize a strike following failed contract negotiations, according to an official from the union, Teamsters Local 299. The vote was decided because of a failure to offer improved wages and affordable healthcare, the Teamsters [...]
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Scranton prepares for FIFA Fan Zone excitement
Scranton is set to be center stage when it comes to this summer's 2026 FIFA World Cup.
WNEP Thu, May 28 [totalcount]
Fight during kindergarten concert in Pottsville leads to charges
Angel Garcia and Mark Morales face charges after allegedly getting into a fight at a kindergarten concert in Pottsville Wednesday morning.
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