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John Galvin knows he needs a colonoscopy. But he’s waiting to schedule the procedure until December, when he turns 65 and qualifies for Medicare.

{p class=”p1”}LEWISBURG — The Arbor Day Foundation has named Lewisburg a Tree City USA, the Lewisburg Shade Tree Commission announced. This is the 41st consecutive year that Lewisburg has received the recognition.

LEWISBURG — Union County will have a new chief assessor on Monday.

KINGSTON, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A man is being charged after police say he fired shots outside of a Luzerne County bar. On March 24, officers were called to the 400 block of Main Street in Kingston for a reported domestic disturbance involving a gun. The 911 caller said that a man and a woman [...]

SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A man is charged after police say he stole over 200 hours of working time paid for by Medicaid. The Attorney General's Office states that 64-year-old Michael Jackson of Scranton is being charged after he was found committing Medicaid fraud. Jackson is the owner of Golden Years Direct Home Care [...]

WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Police say they are searching for a missing teen in Wilkes-Barre. The Wilkes-Barre City Police Department reports that 14-year-old Khloe Serrette has been reported missing. Police describe Serrette as 5'4" and 100 lbs. Anyone with information about her whereabouts is asked to contact Detective Lt. Stash at 570-208-0911 or leave [...]

(WBRE/WYOU) — Much colder air will seep into Pennsylvania tonight. It'll turn out clear to partly cloudy as temperatures fall into the upper teens and lower 20s. You can expect a seasonably chilly weekend. Saturday will offer a mix of clouds and sun along with a gusty wind from time to time. There is the [...]

SUNBURY — Children with sensory sensitivities will hunt Easter eggs with their peers Saturday at the Good Will Hose Company playground, 6th and Line streets.

DANVILLE — For Alex Morgan, a senior at Danville High School, painting isn’t just about creating images — it’s a way of documenting how he sees the world.

A judge sentenced two teenagers in Lancaster County to probation and community service — along with restitution — after they used artificial intelligence to generate nude images of female classmates and their friends.