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Popeyes opened Tuesday in Kelly Township. The Southern fried chicken fast-food chain restaurant is located on a lot between the Hampton Inn and Sheetz along Route 15.

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HARRISBURG — The halfway point arrived for the Pennsylvania General Assembly’s 2025-26 legislative session, one marked by a protracted budget stalemate and an unusually low count of legislation passed into law.

SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The historic Ritz Theater is back on the market just over two years after its current owner purchased it. The price tag for the building is more than $2,500,000. 28/22's Connor Coar spoke with the owner about the future of this downtown Scranton landmark. "I love that building. I think [...]

POCONO SUMMIT, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — New details are emerging Tuesday in the arrest of a Kalahari Resort employee in the Poconos. The man was caught by a group called Bikers Against Predators. A national group known for tracking online child predators says they helped expose and detain a suspect in the Poconos on Saturday. [...]

(WBRE/WYOU) — Two high-ranking members of the Pennsylvania State Police (PSP) have filed a lawsuit against their superiors, citing retaliation for blowing the whistle on a payroll fraud scheme. Captain Patrick Dougherty and Lieutenant Derek Felsman say in the lawsuit that they were removed from their leadership roles and demoted for reporting wrongdoing. According to [...]