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Man shot by state police identified
MIDDLE SMITHFIELD TWP., MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The coroner has identified the 37-year-old man who was shot and killed by state police in Monroe County. Sean Thornton, of Middle Smithfield Township, died from multiple gunshot wounds after a Friday, September 4, shooting on Marshalls Creek Road. It's unclear what led troopers to shoot at Thornton; however, [...]
Mystery man appears on 8,200 Michigan licenses after alleged printing error
“My friends and family, we all had a good laugh at it. But at the end of the day, it’s a crucial mistake.”
Pennsylvania weather: Few showers and thunderstorms tonight
(WBRE/WYOU) — A cold front will bring a few showers and thunderstorms tonight. The strongest storms will be across northwestern Pennsylvania, but any healthier shower or thunderstorm can produce heavy rain and gusty winds. The best chance of rain will be later this evening through early Thursday morning. It'll stay warm and muggy tonight with [...]
Oil rises above $100 per barrel after the latest wave of Middle East attacks
The price of oil has surpassed $100 a barrel for the first time in almost six weeks after attacks on oil facilities and ships in the Middle East.
Reigning Miss Austria dead at 22
Lucia Sisic won the competition in 2024.
Hawaii's western islands hit by fierce winds from Hurricane Lowell, leaving major damage
Damaging winds and heavy rains from Hurricane Lowell pelted Hawaii's western islands Tuesday, knocking out power to thousands.
9/11 REMEMBERED | Recreational trail...
SHANKSVILLE — The 9/11 National Memorial Trail represents something more than a path connecting the three attack sites, trail alliance board member Deborah Borza said, it exemplifies the cooperation displayed that day.
Mifflinburg Area School Board votes...
MIFFLINBURG — A middle school class about artificial intelligence at Mifflinburg Area School District will be taught without certain portions addressing racial and ethnic identity.
Sunbury man accused of arson to face...
SUNBURY — A 35-year-old Sunbury man jailed on felony arson charges and 125 misdemeanor counts of recklessly endangering another person following a three-alarm fire in June on Market Street will go to trial.
Valley gas prices jump by 16 cents in...
Gas prices across the Susquehanna Valley were 16 cents higher this week at $4.15 per gallon, according to a AAA East Central Gas Price Report released Tuesday.
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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...
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-...
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...
Nonprofit keeps neighbors warm with firewood donations
BERWICK, COLUMBIA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — As heating costs continue to put pressure on household budgets, keeping a...
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.
PA State Trooper Michael Pahira honored at football game of his alma mater, North Schuylkill High School
The family of Trooper Pahira was present to help kick off the game played in honor of the trooper who was killed...
Courthouse shooting under investigation, police say
COLUMBIA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Authorities are investigating a shooting that took place at the Columbia County...
NASCAR changes rule for wet-weather tires on approved oval tracks, starting with Bristol this weekend
The change aligns with NASCAR’s wet-weather policies on road and street courses, allowing individual teams to have...