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US military will be out of Iraq by end of September, Iraqi prime minister and Pentagon say
President Donald Trump said Tuesday alongside Iraq's prime minister that the U.S. military is no longer needed there.
Catholic Heart Workcamp volunteers bring mission to Wilkes-Barre
Volunteers from across the country are coming together in Luzerne County with one goal in mind: making a difference.
McDonald's adds new sauce and items to its menu for limited time
New menu additions will be available in restaurants nationwide starting July 21.
Firefighters push for cancer screening legislation
NANTICOKE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Firefighters have long faced an elevated risk of cancer due to repeated exposure to smoke, toxic chemicals, and other hazardous substances on the job. Now, there's a growing push to break down barriers around screening and put a greater focus on firefighter health and early detection. Every week, firefighters put [...]
Dolly Parton's musical heads to Broadway this winter
Dolly Parton's life takes center stage in "Dolly: A True Original Musical," debuting on Broadway this December.
Judge revokes bond for Idaho mother who blamed twin toddlers' deaths on vaccines
Andrea Shaw faces two counts of first-degree murder for the deaths of her 18-month-old twins in May 2025.
Mystery bidder buys T. rex nicknamed 'Gus' for record $50 million
One of the largest and most complete T. rex fossils was discovered in South Dakota. Now, it has sold at auction.
Program encourages healthy lifestyle changes
CARBONDALE, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — For people at risk of diabetes, the hardest part of changing your health may be doing it alone. A free year-long program at the Carbondale YMCA is trying to change that. 28/22 News Reporter Colby Hughes explained how people with pre-diabetes or a family history are building better habits together. [...]
Fresh honey, blueberries experience coming this weekend
PLEASANT MOUNT, WAYNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The Poconos are known for their natural beauty and peaceful surroundings, allowing people to escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. That was the idea when Roger Aguinaldo moved from the Big Apple to this scenic farm in Pleasant Mount. He wants to share that chance with [...]
The House passed a bill to make daylight saving time permanent. Here's what happens next
The change would rid Americans across most states of the pesky biannual time change every spring and fall, keeping later sunsets year-round.
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Golfers raise money for military, first responders' families
DANVILLE, MONTOUR COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — More than 120 golfers raised money with every swing on Friday at the Frosty...
Air quality remains poor across Pennsylvania with some improvements
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