HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania House Speaker Joanna McClinton called a voting session for Thursday, one day ahead of the expiration of a state Supreme Court-imposed stay in a ruling that overturned mandatory life sentences for second-degree murder.
DANVILLE — The Danville School District on Tuesday was awarded $30,000 by the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) to help train new school bus drivers.
NORTHUMBERLAND — More than 20 Northumberland Borough residents attended a public safety committee meeting, where U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement was the main point of discussion.
MOOSIC, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — An eight-hour drive is just the start of a 10-day adventure for 35 local scouts. They left Moosic on Tuesday for the National Scout Jamboree, an event held once every four years. The 10-day event will bring together thousands of scouts from across the country to West Virginia. They'll face [...]
ARCHBALD, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Tuesday marked hearing number four for a 400-megawatt gas power plant being proposed along Archbald's Eynon Jermyn Road at the site of an old junkyard. So far, the developer has brought in experts to testify before council on noise and air pollution to prove the project would comply with local [...]
SOUTH CANAAN, WAYNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The tornado warning has expired in Wayne County, but residents are cleaning up after wind brought down tree limbs and tossed around items outside homes in South Canaan. One trampoline was left mangled with a chair thrown beneath it. One woman 28/22 News spoke with says the weather changed [...]
JIM THORPE, CARBON COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — If you ignore a turnpike bill, the consequences can go far beyond the unpaid toll. As state police step up enforcement, fake payment messages are also targeting drivers. 28/22 News Reporter Colby Hughes explained how to protect your registration and your money. In April, a collaboration between the Pennsylvania [...]
The measure addresses an issue facing a handful of struggling Pennsylvania pharmacies.
HARRISBURG — Restrictions on telemarketing robocalls and text messages, a ban on spoofing names and phone numbers for caller ID, and limiting when legal solicitations are permitted were amended into existing Pennsylvania law.
Gas prices across the Susquehanna Valley were 24 cents higher this week at $4.04 a gallon, according to AAA East Central’s Gas Price Report released Monday afternoon.
