DANVILLE, MONTOUR COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A fire policeman is in the hospital after being struck by a car in central Pennsylvania over the weekend. Danville police say the officer was hit while directing traffic on Mill Street on Sunday. He was taken to the hospital for suspected minor injuries. It's unclear whether the driver faces charges.
EXETER, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The man who police say assaulted an officer in Luzerne County is now under arrest. Authorities explain the assault happened on Friday after Wyoming Area Regional Police were called to Susquehanna Avenue in Exeter for reports of someone trespassing. Police say that during the investigation, Ronny Ramirez assaulted Sergeant Steve [...]
Editor’s Note: While high school students still grind away at the three Rs during a school day, there are many non-traditional classes being offered. Today, The Daily Item continues a series on unique opportunities available to Valley students in 21st Century Classrooms, including foods of the world, adulting and health careers.
HARRISBURG — The halfway point arrived for the Pennsylvania General Assembly’s 2025-26 legislative session, one marked by a protracted budget stalemate and an unusually low count of legislation passed into law.
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SUNBURY — The remains of a 22-year-old Sunbury resident, active member of the U.S. Army and 2022 Shikellamy High School and SUN Tech graduate, will return home Tuesday following a fatal crash Dec. 20 in Louisiana.
SUNBURY — A group of seven individuals from the Law Offices of Diehl, Dluge, Michetti and Michetti continue to give back to the communities in which they serve.
SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A Scranton roadway was closed, and an investigation is underway after a reported incident on Monday afternoon. Police were seen on the 1100 block of Round Wood Place in Scranton's West Side responding to a reported incident. The nature of the incident is unknown at this time. 28/22 News was [...]
Outgoing member John Williams faced criticism from advocates after asking sexual questions and consistently voting no against pardons and commutations.
SUNBURY — The average gasoline price in Pennsylvania dropped four cents per gallon in the last week, and is now at $3.05 a gallon, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 5,269 stations in Pennsylvania.
