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DANVILLE — Santa Claus traded his reindeer for rotors to make a special delivery to Janet Weis Children’s Hospital Monday morning.

BERWICK -- Charges in an alleged child rape case brought against a former Berwick man were withdrawn Monday in district...

SALEM TWP. -- Township supervisors here unanimously passed the master plan for QTS Monday night, clearing the way for...

LIME RIDGE -- Two women escaped a fire in their mobile home here late Sunday night but lost a dog to the blaze, fire...

BERWICK -- A Berwick man tried to flee a police stop on a motorized mini-bike here late Thursday while carrying a...

NEWPORT TOWNSHIP, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A man faces charges after police say he threatened to blow up a building and shoot survivors in Luzerne County. Police were called to East Kirmar Avenue in Newport Township on Friday regarding threats made to the Children's Services Center. Investigators say Scott Davis was on the phone with [...]

SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The City of Scranton has issued a code blue for the frigid weather this week. The alert is in effect every day from Monday through Friday, except Thursday, from 8:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m. Emergency shelter can be found at Saint Anthony's Haven, Weston Field House, and the Community Intervention [...]

(WBRE/WYOU) — Conversations surrounding data centers usually come with a laundry list of concerns ranging from noise pollution to environmental impacts, but perhaps the most common concern: What impacts, if any, could the energy consumption of these centers have on the grid and the customers paying into it? 28/22 News Reporter Avery Nape spoke with a [...]

LEWISBURG — A former Union County girl who was intentionally starved by her guardian and forced to sleep on a hardwood floor with minimal clothing never got to tell her story in her own words in Union County Court.

SUNBURY — Valley law enforcement officials are saying it is important to get information out to the public in a timely manner, but the public needs to understand that in some cases it is better to wait and let investigators do their jobs instead of getting preliminary information that could be wrong.