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SUNBURY — Average gas prices across the Susquehanna Valley held steady in the last week at $3.220 per gallon, compared to $3.222 per gallon last week.

SUNBURY — Anthony Moultrie will appear before a Northumberland County judge for various motions, including asking for bail.

SELINSGROVE — Negotiations between Hometown Disposal management and its striking employees is scheduled to resume Oct. 9.

HARRISBURG — A state Senate proposal to expand Sunday hunting in Pennsylvania advanced through a House committee Tuesday, moving closer to a floor vote as the current legislative session nears its end.

DANVILLE — A Berwick man is headed to court in Montour County on 26 felony charges pertaining to intercourse with a child.

EYEWITNESS NEWS (WBRE/WYOU) — A lawsuit has been filed over the Luzerne County Manager's decision to remove all mail ballot drop boxes ahead of the November 5 general election.

The suit was filed by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Pennsylvania on behalf of Luzerne County voters and In This Together NEPA.

Boulders placed around Luzerne County Election Bureau

Earlier this month, the Luzerne County Manager decided to remove all the mail ballot drop boxes in the county, citing election security concerns.

WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — NEPA is working to help those impacted by Hurricane Helene in North Carolina.

From Tuesday through Saturday, McCarthy Tire Service is working with AMP Global Strategies to collect supplies.

Coats for Kids: 28/22 News accepting donations until 8:00 p.m.

They are accepting donations of water, non-perishable food items, baby supplies, toiletries, sanitizer, and other supplies.

EYEWITNESS NEWS (WBRE/WYOU) — Pennsylvania Attorney General Michelle A. Henry has announced that two former Penn State University Students were sentenced for their roles in a 2017 hazing incident.

According to Henry, 28-year-old Brendan Young and 27-year-old Daniel Casey both previously pleaded guilty in July to 14 counts of hazing and a single count of reckless endangerment in the Timothy Piazza hazing case.

CLINTON TWP., WYOMING COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — State police say the principal at Lackawanna Trail High School is being charged after failing to report an alleged teacher-student relationship.

According to Pennsylvania State Police, 42-year-old Mark Patrick Murphy, the principal of Lackawanna Trail High School, is under investigation after failing to report a relationship between a teacher and a high school student to "Childline," a state-run agency to report child abuse.

EYEWITNESS NEWS (WBRE/WYOU) — Northeastern Pennsylvania has no shortage of activities to get your blood pumping for the upcoming Halloween season.

From hayrides to ghost tours and live shows, horror fans and trick-or-treaters alike will find something to scratch their spooky season itch.

Horrifying Haunted Houses

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For the coming Halloween season, 28/22 News got a sneak peek at one of the scariest attractions in Pennsylvania: Horror Hall.

Horror Hall prepares to open for 2024 season