PHILADELPHIA — Burlington Stores chose West Philadelphia as the home of its corporate office, relocating from New Jersey with plans to invest $370 million in its new headquarters and employ upward of 2,000 people there over the next five years.
It started with five words painted in blue on a rectangular board. "Our prayers are with you," read the sign, left anonymously alongside a Stonycreek Township road near the United Airlines Flight 93 crash site.
SUNBURY — A 33-year-old Shamokin man convicted in June of felony aggravated assault and endangering the welfare of children charges will spend 10 to 20 years in state prison.
The west end of Union County experienced severe flooding and damage following the storm Wednesday night through Thursday morning.
DANVILLE — More than $30 million in state funding for the agriculture industry is filtered through Pennsylvania’s Farm Bill Ag and Youth Grants. That money and what it represents for Pennsylvania’s future was touted Thursday at Danville High School, where Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding visited with students benefiting from the grants.
SELINSGROVE — A section of roadway at the bend connecting South Water and East Sassafras street is closed Thursday due to high water in Selinsgrove.
SHAMOKIN, NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Sep. 3, 2026, has been declared Albert Francovich Day in the City of Shamokin. Francovich, a Croatian-American from Shamokin, served as an aviation machinist during World War II. Francovich was posthumously awarded the Navy Cross and Purple Heart for his bravery during the Second World War. The proclamation comes three [...]
WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Two men robbed a woman at gunpoint Monday in the Geisinger South parking garage, according to a Wilkes-Barre Police release. The men approached the victim around 5:00 a.m. in all back with ski masks and pointing pistols at her, police said. After demanding valuables, which she did not have, they [...]
(WBRE/WYOU) — Pennsylvania State Police (PSP) have announced strict enforcement of Pennsylvania driving laws during the upcoming holiday weekend. According to a release from PSP, troopers will be targeting intoxicated drivers, speeding, aggressive driving, and other similar vehicle violations. Police say this increased enforcement effort is aimed at promoting safe travel over the holiday weekend. [...]
WOODWARD TWP., CLINTON COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Two teenagers were arrested Tuesday in Clinton County after police said they drove through park grounds and caused more than $11,000 of damage. Emma Dickey, 18, of Blanchard, and Xavier Kinley, 19, of Lock Haven, were arrested after they allegedly drove through Riverview Park in Woodward Township with people [...]
