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Shikellamy graduate Christa Beveridge will make her debut in the world of professional musical theater in the off-Broadway production of “Wesley” this week.

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GIBSON TOWNSHIP, SUSQUEHANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)— Two people were transported to a local hospital after a crash Thursday night.

According to Chief Mario Savino of the Clifford Township Volunteer Fire Company, crews were called to the intersection of PA-92 and State Route 2065 just after 8:00 p.m. for a report of an RV crashing into a creek.

When crews arrived on-scene, they found a woman sitting on the creek bank and a man still entrapped in the RV.

PHOTOS: House uninhabitable as tree falls into it

WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)— Juneteenth celebrations have been happening across NEPA.

A block party wrapped up this evening on public square in Wilkes-Barre.

The block party was hosted by unity collective featuring small business vendors, music, community leaders, and interactive art.

Block party for Juneteenth kicks off in Scranton

Organizers say this event celebrated freedom, culture, and community.

LONG POND, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)— It's a big weekend for NASCAR fans here in NEPA.

Fans are piling into Pocono Raceway by the thousands, getting ready for the weekend.

28/22's Avery Nape was at the Tricky Triangle to see how the fans are getting revved up.

Hundreds of RVs, campers, and tents piled into the infield at Pocono Raceway.

The energy there was so high, you would think the race already began.

PHOTOS: House uninhabitable as tree falls into it

RVs and campers piled into the infield at Pocono Raceway Thursday.

LEWISBURG, UNION COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)— Crews responded to a tree into a house Thursday evening after storms passed through Central Pennsylvania.

According to Officer Mosso of the Buffalo Valley Regional Police, crews were called to the unit block of South Water Street just after 8:00 p.m. for reports of a tree into a house.

One person was home at the time, but got out themselves.

All utilities were turned off when crews arrived on-scene and will remain off for the night.

Storms ravage parts of NEPA