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Penn State overcomes early struggles, earns Week 2 victory over Temple
PHILADELPHIA, Pa. (WHTM) -- For most of the first half Saturday, Penn State was facing a repeat of 2015's disaster against Temple. The Nittany Lions struggled to separate from the Owls, who were hungry to steal a second-straight home game vs. Penn State at Lincoln Financial Field. However, behind a 3-touchdown performance from quarterback Rocco [...]
NASCAR legend and longtime stock car racing driver Gary Myers has died at age 76
Myers competed in several NASCAR series races and won the SMART Modified Tour championship in 1996.
New bill would restrict SNAP benefits in 9 states. Here's what could be cut
A new law introduced in the House this month would add more restrictions to what types of food SNAP recipients can buy with their monthly benefits.
Tennessee man continues annual 50-mile run to honor 9/11 victims, despite health challenges
In a tradition started in 2003 to honor the 9/11 first responders, Trinity Smith runs 50 miles in full firefighter gear. This year, he faced new challenges.
Mother, daughter killed in I-81 crash identified
SOUTH ABINGTON TOWNSHIP, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The identities of the mother and daughter killed in Friday's deadly rollover crash on Interstate-81 have been released by Lackawanna County Coroner, Timothy Rowland. The coroner has identified 54-year-old Jennifer Olson, and her 77-year-old mother, Diane, both from Factoryville, as the victims of Friday's crash, which occurred at about 3:15...
Mother and Daughter Killed in Interstate 81 Rollover Crash
Factoryville residents Jennifer Olsen, 54, and Diane Olsen, 77, died Friday from injuries sustained in a single-vehicle rollover crash on I-81 in Lackawanna County.
Pennsylvania weather: Scattered showers possible this weekend
(WBRE/WYOU) — High pressure to our north will give way to a warm front today, bringing us increasing clouds and a chance of a scattered shower later in the day. Scattered showers and storms are possible overnight into Sunday. We dry out Monday and Tuesday, but unsettled weather returns late Wednesday through Friday. For today [...]
Did our sun swallow a planet? New research suggests it may have consumed a super-Earth
Scientists say the possible collision could explain the sun’s unusually low lithium levels and other unexplained features.
Celine Dion kicks off concert series four years after stiff-person syndrome diagnosis
Celine Dion was diagnosed with stiff-person syndrome in 2022 and faced uncertainty whether she could return to the stage. Now, she's launching a concert series.
Clinton Township hosts 25th annual Memorial Ride
The ride began in 2001 following the September 11th attacks.
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Interstate 80 reopens in Luzerne and Columbia Counties
A crash on I-80 in Black Creek Township had shut down the westbound lanes in Luzerne County Thursday morning.
Bloomsburg Fair announces 2026 music line up
BLOOMSBURG, COLUMBIA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The 171st Bloomsburg Fair is less than 10 days away, and the music line...
Heating costs could spike this winter as Iran war drives up global energy costs, new forecast says
A nonprofit policy organization's forecast said heating oil could face a sharp spike this winter.
When is the first day of fall? Autumnal Equinox is almost here
Fall is almost officially here, with the autumnal equinox marking the change of seasons.
Fourth measles-related death reported in Pennsylvania
The Mifflin County Coroner's office and the Pennsylvania Department of Health said a fourth person has died from...
Pennsylvania weather: Muggy with a chance of storms
(WBRE/WYOU) — Warm and muggy weather will rule through Thursday afternoon. A couple of showers are possible...
Weather IQ: Do hurricanes and tropical storms provide any benefit to Earth?
Hurricanes and other tropical cyclones can transfer heat across the globe, restore ecosystems, and help drought-...
Nonprofit keeps neighbors warm with firewood donations
BERWICK, COLUMBIA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — As heating costs continue to put pressure on household budgets, keeping a...
Ed Sheeran calls situation in Gaza 'catastrophic and unjustifiable' as he opens solo concert
“My heart has been broken by the scale of devastation and loss of civilians’ lives, of children’s lives,” Sheeran...
Persistent heat dome grips the Mid-Atlantic and Southeast while most of the US sees above-average high temps
The Climate Prediction Center has almost the entire lower 48 trending warmer than normal through September 29th.