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SUNBURY — More than 100 people a week are being fed for free thanks to the owner of Southern BBQ and Ice Cream in Sunbury.

LEWISBURG — Jackass Brewing Company co-owner Larrry Winans died over the weekend while competing in a local triathlon series.

Melissa Nelson told a room of 40 educators Monday the story of Sept. 11, 2001, is an emotionally charged tale, full of courage and sacrifice and it will be their job at the end of the three-day symposium at Flight 93 National Memorial to pass it on to future generations.

(WBRE/WYOU) — Showers are moving away from eastern Pennsylvania by Tuesday. The rest of the night will turn out clear to partly cloudy, with low temperatures in the lower and middle 50s. Wednesday will be beautiful! You can expect a lot of sunshine as afternoon temperatures climb to near 80. Humidity will stay low. Thursday [...]

LACKAWANNA COUNTY(WBRE/WYOU) — This Sunday at Nay Aug Park in Scranton, traditional Jewish foods are on the menu to help bring people together and, for some, reconnect to their roots. "It's a labor of love. It's hard work, and it's just so special. The smile on someone's face, when they experience meaning...You can't put a [...]

SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Details, including musical guests, have been announced for the upcoming Pennsylvania World Cup Fan Zone being held in Scranton in July. According to a release from the Lackawanna County Visitors Bureau, several bands, including Hanson and Tonic, will be performing during the FIFA event in Courthouse Square in Scranton. Scranton [...]

A Klingerstown winery won a gold medal at the 2026 Decanter World Wine Awards, helping the United States post its best-ever performance at the world’s largest and most prestigious wine competition.

LEWISBURG — A teenage girl accusing a Mifflinburg man of multiple incidents of sexual assault in Union County testified on Monday that the man would purchase gifts for her, compliment her physical appearance, talk about how much he loved her and count down the days until she turned 18.

ARCHBALD, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — On one side of the data center debate, you have the people, passionate about their community and keeping big business out. On the other side stand developers, in this case, Essential Energy LLC, looking for Archbald council's approval to build a 400-megawatt gas power plant. The facility would produce enough [...]

WASHINGTONVILLE — More than 45 people from multiple townships assembled Monday night at the Washingtonville Volunteer Fire Co. hall for a meeting on data center ordinances.