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Preparations for Fine Arts Fiesta underway

WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Preparations for the 70th Annual Fine Arts Fiesta are underway, and they have opened submissions for the 2026 Adult and Student Juried Art Exhibitions. The Board of Directors for the 70th Annual Fine Arts Fiesta announced that they are preparing for the Fine Art Fiesta Annual Sandra Dyczewski Maffei Adult [...]

Another suspect pleads guilty in 'House of Horrors' case

WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Another guilty plea has been entered in the "House of Horrors" case, the homicide investigation that rocked a Luzerne County neighborhood. Jason Race pleaded guilty on Wednesday to first-degree murder and other charges in the killing of 38-year-old Nicole Cuevas. Race also entered a no-contest plea to aggravated assault in [...]

I-80 EB Closed at Mifflinville

Update: All lanes are now open on I-80 eastbound at mile 249 in Luzerne County.

Update 18:25: The right lane is now open on I-80 eastbound at mile 249 in Luzerne County. The left lane remains closed for cleanup.

Motorists are advised that Interstate 80 eastbound is closed at the Mifflinville exit in Columbia County due to a vehicle crash at mile 249 in Luzerne County.

A detour is in place using Exit 242 (Mifflinville) and Route 93.

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