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LEWISBURG — The Lewisburg Borough Council amended its Quality of Life ordinance to add ticketing for violations of social gathering and disabled smoke detectors.

ALLENWOOD — The Gregg Township Board of Supervisors opposes PPL’s plan to construct transmission lines that could cross thousands of acres of farmland in Union and Lycoming counties.

HARRISBURG — CDL mills are targeted for stricter penalties under the terms of legislation enacted into Pennsylvania law this week.

SELINSGROVE — A 56-year-old Selinsgrove man is accused of putting a juvenile in a headlock and restricting his breathing.

CLINTON TOWNSHIP, WAYNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Clinton Township supervisors have until the end of September to decide whether to approve or deny the first and only data center application they've received. Wednesday's meeting focused on electing an interim supervisor, after a member of the board resigned. Whether it was on the agenda or not, though, [...]

PA live! (WBRE) — We can't let kids go the whole summer without reliable food, and with your help, we won't have to. Every contribution supports local children and helps prevent the summer slide that can set them back before the school year even begins. We appreciate your generosity more than you know. PA live! [...]

PECKVILLE, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The 28/22 News Sports Team is ramping up to the start of the 2026 high school football season, but before we can kick off on a new year, we look back at the history and the legacy that the Lions Club Dream Game has produced over nearly a century of [...]

SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A local library is helping kids develop social skills while also learning about math and engineering through play. Kids filled the Lackawanna County Children's Library on Wednesday, as they stacked blocks and built towers out of toys. The Little Builders Party invites children ages three to eight to build structures [...]

MCADOO, SCHUYLKILL COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Senior citizens are taking control of their safety against scams and fraud. Pennsylvania State Police Troop N Public Information Officer Trooper Anthony Petroski held a presentation on Wednesday in McAdoo for Lehigh Valley Vital Choice members. Nearly 200 senior citizens got the chance to learn how to protect themselves from [...]

SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — After nearly a week of water troubles in Scranton, hundreds of residents are finally feeling relief. Pennsylvania American Water announced on Tuesday the water boil advisory in Scranton has been lifted. It began after a water main break in downtown Scranton last Thursday. Around 600 homes and businesses on parts [...]