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SELINSGROVE — Six townhouses and commercial spaces are proposed to be built on a North Market Street vacant lot in downtown Selinsgrove.

ROSS TWP., MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — State police report a man has died after being ejected during a rollover crash last month. 24-year-old Jakeem J. Jourdain of Catasauqua died at Leigh Valley Hospital due to injuries he sustained in a crash on March 25. Troopers were called to the crash on State Route 33 in [...]

(WBRE/WYOU) — Residents can expect clear skies, lighter winds, and much colder temperatures for Tuesday night. By Wednesday morning, it's expected to be in the lower and middle 20s, and a few normally colder spots could be in the upper teens. Freeze warnings are in place for portions of central Pennsylvania because the growing season [...]

BLAKELY, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)— As people in Lackawanna County continue to fight back against data centers, a community-led group is working to educate others on the growing debate. The group has raised thousands through a go-fund me site; Money that will go towards a legal fund to help in their efforts. Dozens gathered inside Valley [...]

JENKINS TOWNSHIP, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — College basketball fans are filling bars across our area, bringing the energy, the competition, and a whole lot of bracket talk. Local sports fans packed into brews brothers sports bar in Jenkins Township to catch every moment of the NCAA National Championship Game. Many say it is more than [...]

PITTSTON CITY, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Pittston City Police are asking for the public's help on Monday: The police department is requesting assistance with identifying these people pictured. The images show two people in an alley, wearing all black. Police say they are connected to a burglary investigation that occurred on April 5. Anyone with [...]

The League of Women Voters of the Lewisburg Area said on Monday that Vote411.org will be available to all Pennsylvania voters beginning Wednesday.

SELINSGROVE —Susquehanna University will pay Selinsgrove borough $156,800 to settle a water billing dispute.

WASHINGTONVILLE — Washingtonville’s 12th Annual Beautification Day is this Saturday. Volunteers are needed. They will be completing litter cleanup, landscaping, painting, and other community service projects throughout Washingtonville Borough.

Gas prices across the Susquehanna Valley are an average of 29 cents higher this week at $4.06 per gallon, according to a AAA East Central’s Gas Price Report released Monday.