NEW PHILADELPHIA, SCHUYLKILL COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Drivers are being advised of an extended road closure following a train derailment in Schuylkill County Wednesday afternoon. According to a Facebook post by the Schuylkill County Office of Emergency Management, Ferndale Road is expected to remain closed for an extended period time after a train derailed in New [...]
(WBRE/WYOU) — Starting October 14, Pennsylvania will begin enforcing the long discussed skill games law, according to an announcement put out by Pennsylvania State Police (PSP) Wednesday. Since the passing of the deadline outlined by the Supreme Court for businesses to remove unauthorized skill games, PSP Troop F have accessed over 90 businesses across its [...]
German authorities opened an investigation into possible sexual harassment after a robot controlled by two young men groped a 16-year-old girl.
(WBRE/WYOU) — The Pennsylvania Department of Health reported Wednesday that there are now 1,222 confirmed measles cases in the Commonwealth, 86 more since the previous update. Of those 1,222 cases, 225 are hospitalized and less than 1% are fully vaccinated. In northeastern and central Pennsylvania, there are 126 confirmed cases:
A sunscreen ingredient used in Europe for years is now available in the U.S., offering broad protection against UVA and UVB rays with less white streaking.
Google ranked the top trending Halloween costumes of the season, with horror taking over the top spots.
PIKE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Officials say a man has pleaded guilty to the charge of attempting to engage in sex with a teen. Pike County District Attorney Ray Tonkin stated that 35-year-old Robert Poirier, of New York, pleaded guilty to the charges of criminal attempt to commit statutory sexual assault – being 11 years or [...]
The Disney Imagination will carry about 4,000 passengers on two- to three-night cruises from Tokyo starting in spring 2029.
Here are the top health headlines for Wednesday, Oct. 14.
Greg and Kelly Gempler have been Santa and Mrs. Claus in their Idaho community for years. Now, people are rallying around them after they were scammed.
