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HARTLEY TOWNSHIP — A Millmont woman is facing a felony trespassing charge after an incident in Hartley Township on July 17, according to state police in Milton.

SUNBURY — A Sunbury man faces felony aggravated assault and discharging a firearm into an occupied structure charges after a Friday night incident near the Penn Jersey store on 4th Street.

Many school districts in the Valley will begin this upcoming school year with new guidelines for the use of artificial intelligence tools in the classroom.

Editor's Note: This story has been updated to correct the closure occurred at Fourth and Race streets. An earlier version listed an incorrect location.

SUNBURY — Downtown Sunbury Car Cruise organizers will be collecting back-to-school supplies on from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. Saturday in front of City Hall on Market Street.

NEW COLUMBIA — A Michigan man involved in multi-state vehicle thefts took an SUV from the parking lot of the White Deer Feed Mill in New Columbia, according to state police in Milton.

PLYMOUTH, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Police were out investigating an incident late Saturday evening in Plymouth. Luzerne County officials confirmed with 28/22 News crews were called to the unit block of Church Street Saturday evening. Authorities say the Plymouth Borough Police Department were actively investigating a reported ongoing incident in the area. Details are limited [...]

LAUREL RUN, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A roll over crash over an embankment sent one person to the hospital Saturday evening, according to Pennsylvania State Police (PSP.) Troopers say they were called to the area of Devil's Elbow along the route for Giant's Despair in Laurel Run just before 7:00 p.m. Saturday. Authorities say a [...]

PLYMOUTH, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The sounds of polka music and the smell of kielbasa filled Main Street as the Plymouth Alive Kielbasa Festival brought the community together for its 22nd year. For many attendees, the festival is about much more than sampling smoked or fresh sausage. It’s an opportunity to reconnect with family, revisit [...]

SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Residents traveled through Scranton in vintage train cars Saturday during the Jazz Festival Flyer event. The scenic ride featured live acoustic jazz music as it traveled through the Electric City. The trips departed from the Steamtown National Historic Site and traveled to Nay Aug Park. Organized by the Iron Horse [...]