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Irish stepdancers took to the stage in Dallas

DALLAS, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — These Irish stepdancers do not hang up their dancing shoes right after the month of Saint Patrick's Day is done.

More than three dozen performers from Pittston's Joyce School of Irish Dance took to the stage this afternoon at Misericordia University.

They performed in a show called the Magic of Dance.

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They hoofed it to traditional Celtic tunes to 90s boy band hits.

Inclusive Wyoming County fishing experience for vets, disabled

FORKSTON TOWNSHIP, WYOMING COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A special event near Meshoppen gives veterans and people with disabilities a day to enjoy the great outdoors. The North Branch Trout Derby Association held its Annual Trout Derby on Sunday in Forkston Township.

More than 1,500 trout were stocked in Mehoopany Creek, and some of the trout are as large as 26 inches.

Participants received bait, gear, and support from fishing guides to make sure everyone had a chance to reel one in.

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69th Annual Fine Arts Fiesta wraps up in Wilkes-Barre

WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — An annual community celebration of the arts is in the books. The four-day Fine Arts Fiesta wrapped up in Downtown Wilkes-Barre.

It brought crowds from all over the state, offering art lovers and passive painters alike a little bit of everything.

The sound of jazz music filled the Public Square on Sunday as the final act of the four-day Fine Arts Fiesta played a final tune.

The smell of funnel cake filled the air.

Artists, art enthusiasts, and locals looked to enjoy the atmosphere one last time for another year.

One man dead after jumping into Susquehanna River

WILLIAMSPORT, LYCOMING COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)— The Lycoming County Coroner's Office along with Pennsylvania State Police are investigating why a man jumped into the Susquehanna River Saturday afternoon.

According to the Lycoming County Coroner, 37-year-old Tyler Lance was witnessed walking around the Susquehanna River before jumping into the water for an unknown reason before 4:00 p.m.

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Cool temps may prompt bringing that spring jacket back out

(WBRE/WYOU)— Temperatures will take a dive this week as a cold front and rain move through NEPA starting Monday.

We finish off the weekend with cloudy skies and a slight chance of late day showers.

High pressure takes control for Monday and Tuesday, before another area of low-pressure spreads showers back into the region for Wednesday.

Unsettled weather sticks around for the rest of the week with below average temperatures.

One man dead after crashing into tree in W-B

WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)— Police say a 21-year-old man from Philadelphia is dead after a Sunday morning crash along Hazle Street in Wilkes-Barre.

The man died at the scene of a one-car crash Sunday morning.

The Luzerne County Coroner states that their office was called near the intersection of Hazle Street and Hill Street for a one-car crash into a tree just before 6:00 a.m.

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