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Inmate booking fee hike proposed in...
MIDDLEBURG — Snyder County prison board is expected to approve doubling the inmate booking fee in 2027.
Northumberland County coroner recalls...
Northumberland County Coroner James F. Kelley said he still remembers arriving in New York City 25 years ago after the 9/11 terrorist attacks devastated the country.
Valley professors say 9/11 changed...
The terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, 2001, changed America, especially in the country’s approach to national security, its standing in the world and the nature of the threats America faces, according to Andrea Lopez, a professor of political science at Susquehanna University in Selinsgrove, and David Mitchell, a professor of political science and international relations at Bucknell University in...
Data center developer outlines $4.1...
ALLENWOOD — A company intending to develop data centers in Gregg Township outlined its community benefit plan this week, proposing up to $4.1 million in community investments.
State police say enforcement looms...
HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania State Police warn that skill games formally become illegal next month and small businesses that don’t comply face “criminal prosecution and immediate seizure of the machines.”
'My son was erased' | A mother recalls her battle to recover her son's remains after 9/11
Diane Horning's son Matthew was killed at the World Trade Center on 9/11. His remains were taken to a landfill.
Students host luncheon to honor hometown heroes
SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — An annual tradition brings local students together with first responders in a unique way by serving them lunch. The goal is to thank local hometown heroes for the sacrifices they make every day and to honor the role they had in the aftermath of the September 11th attacks. To celebrate [...]
Montrose students plant thousands of flags to honor each life lost on 9/11
Nearly 3,000 flags now cover the front lawn at Montrose Area High School, each flag representing a life lost on September 11th, 2001.
Funding the fight against hunger
JENKINS TOWNSHIP, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — As communities observe Hunger Action Month, food banks across Pennsylvania are receiving a major boost in their efforts to combat hunger. The AllOne Foundation is investing $975,000 to support three organizations serving families facing food insecurity: Second Harvest Food Bank in the Poconos and Lehigh Valley, the Central Pennsylvania [...]
Downtown Wilkes-Barre staple closing after 16 years
WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A longtime downtown Wilkes-Barre restaurant is preparing to serve its final customers this weekend. King of King's Gyros and Cheesesteak Factory will close its doors after 16 years in business. Co-owners Eric and Jason Negron opened the restaurant in 2010, bringing their family's gyro and cheesesteak recipes to Northeastern Pennsylvania. [...]
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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.