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'Every day is a big difference': San Antonio tow truck driver hit on Loop 410 finally home after 137 days
His family says every day brings new progress, but they're still pleading for help identifying the hit-and-run driver who forever changed their lives.
WNEP Thu, Jul 9 [totalcount]
Man wanted on rape of child charges
HAZLETON, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Police are searching for a man wanted on rape of children charges in Luzerne County. 46-year-old Fabio D. Rodriguez Duran is wanted in connection with charges of rape and aggravated assault involving a child under the age of 13. Anyone with information on Rodriguez Duran's whereabouts is asked to contact [...]
PA homepage Thu, Jul 9 [totalcount]
Bonnie Tyler cause of death: What we know about singer's last few months
The Welsh pop star best known for singing the chart-topping power ballad “Total Eclipse of the Heart” died "unexpectedly," her family said Thursday.
WNEP Thu, Jul 9 [totalcount]
Thousands expected as Briggs Farm Blues Festival kicks off in Luzerne County
The Briggs Farm Blues Festival returns to Luzerne County for its 29th year, featuring nearly two dozen acts from around the world.
WNEP Thu, Jul 9 [totalcount]
Bonnie Tyler, who topped the charts with epic 'Total Eclipse of the Heart,' has died at 75
Her death was announced through a post on her official website, months after she was put into a medically-induced coma while fighting a serious illness.
WNEP Thu, Jul 9 [totalcount]
Pennsylvania weather: Pop up heavy rain and lingering humidity
(WBRE/WYOU) —A few showers and thunderstorms will be here tonight. Heavy downpours will be the main threat. Otherwise, it will remain warm and muggy with low temperatures between 65 and 70. Ahead of the next front, Friday will be warm and muggy with afternoon temperatures ranging from the upper 70s into the middle 80s. Scattered [...]
PA homepage Thu, Jul 9 [totalcount]
Mexico's president says she is 'preparing legal measures' after ICE officer fatally shoots man in Houston
Lorenzo Salgado Araujo was working toward securing legal status in the U.S. and knew what to do if stopped by ICE, his son said.
WNEP Thu, Jul 9 [totalcount]
Milton mayor casts tie-breaking vote...
MILTON — The Milton Borough Council voted to approve the Milton Police Department’s participation in the 287(g) program through the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement at Wednesday night’s meeting.
Daily Item Thu, Jul 9 [totalcount]
Kids Theatre Experience continues...
SELINSGROVE — Fifteen years ago when Michele Pryor and Mindi Miller decided to hold a summer theater camp for children, they called it Kids Theatre Experiment.
Daily Item Thu, Jul 9 [totalcount]
Shikellamy valedictorian: Next...
Editor’s Note: The Daily Item will publish excerpts of speeches of valedictorians from high schools across the region in the coming days and weeks.
Daily Item Thu, Jul 9 [totalcount]