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99th Pocono Mountain Carnival ready for day 2

MOUNT POCONO, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The recent storms slamming our area have been impacting a number of community outdoor events.

28/22 News stopped by a summertime staple in the Poconos and has more on how the group behind it isn’t letting rain dampen the fun.

The fun slide lights still shine bright, despite a foggy Tuesday morning in Mount Pocono.

The ride is one of dozens, all part of the Pocono Mountain Carnival that kicked off Monday, but had a rainy start.

Road closures for JD Vance visit to West Pittston

LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) —  State police released information about road closures expected for Vice President JD Vance's visit to West Pittston on Wednesday.

Pennsylvania State Police say Vance's visit will include temporary delays and closures on roadways in the vicinity of the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport, US Route 11, and other roadways in the Pittston area.

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PSP did not specify the exact roads that will be closed during the duration of Vance's visit.

Woman killed after crash with tractor-trailer identified

LYNN TWP., LEHIGH COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A woman who died after a multi-vehicle crash involving a tractor-trailer has been identified.

According to Lehigh County Coroner Daniel Buglio, on July 14, around 1:00 a.m., a collision occurred on State Route 309 and Mountain Road in Lynn Township.

Coroner Buglio states that the driver of a car, Kassandra F. Milkewicz, 36, of Lansford, died in the collision involving another vehicle and a tractor-trailer.

Truck, tractor trailer collision causes I-80 shut down

Truck, tractor trailer collision causes I-80 shut down

STROUDSBURG, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Interstate 80 was closed due to a crash involving a truck and a tractor-trailer.

On Tuesday morning, I-80 west was closed at Exit 305 in Stroudsburg. Crews on the scene tell 28/22 News that the truck crashed, rolled over, and hit a tractor-trailer.

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No other details were given, and the conditions of the drivers are unknown.

State police are continuing the investigation.

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