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Train station gets new marker after original stolen
WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A stolen piece of history is now back where it belongs, as a new marker was unveiled Thursday morning at the historic train station in Wilkes-Barre. The original sign was misplaced while the building sat vacant, but now an exact replica is back at the front of the Luzerne County [...]
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Former Olympian pleads not guilty in Reflecting Pool damage case after Trump alleged vandalism
At least three other people have been charged in the same court with misdemeanors on suspicion of removing pieces of paint from the Reflecting Pool.
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Kylian Mbappé has a goal and an assist as France beats Morocco 2-0 in the World Cup quarterfinals
Mbappé is keeping pace with Lionel Messi in the race for the Golden Boot at the World Cup.
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'I couldn't imagine': 9-year-old survives being swept into Arkansas storm drain during severe storms
The girl was playing outside with her cousin when she slipped and fell near the drainage basin.
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National French Fry Day deals: How to get free fries and other deals on Friday, July 10
Plenty of restaurants are offering free fries and deals on the day to celebrate french fries on the second Friday in July.
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Police, coroner investigating death in Luzerne County
KINGSTON, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Police say they responded Thursday evening to a home in Kingston to investigate the death of 70-year-old man. Pennsylvania State Police, Kingston Police, Wilkes-Barre Crime Reconstruction Unit, and the Luzerne County Coroner all responded to the home on Poplar Street. Kingston Borough Police Chief Rich Kotchik said there are some [...]
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Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall on display in Poconos
STROUDSBURG, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall is set up in front of Stroudsburg High School to give people a chance to look at the replica model of the Washington D.C. monument. The traveling wall is half the size of the original monument, but it still contains all 58,318 names who died [...]
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Suspect in Charlie Kirk killing said 'he wishes he hadn't done it,' roommate says in video
Tyler Robinson is charged with aggravated murder and has not entered a plea.
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Hundreds of python hunters head to Florida Everglades for annual challenge
For 10 days starting on Friday, competitors will try to remove as many pythons as possible to raise awareness, protect the Everglades ecosystem and win some money.
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Nearly 555,000 Kobalt yard tools recalled over battery fire risk
The tools and batteries were sold at Lowe's stores nationwide and on Lowes.com from January through May 2026.
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