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Man found guilty of assassination attempt against Trump at Florida golf club

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Ryan Routh, the man accused of plotting to kill President Trump as he golfed in south Florida last year, was found guilty Tuesday following a trial where he mounted his own defense.  

A jury of 12 Floridians convicted Routh on all five counts he faced in federal court, including attempted assassination of a major presidential candidate, a charge that carries a maximum sentence of life imprisonment.  

Lottery ticket worth $2 million sold in Pa.

(WBRE/WYOU) — A lucky lottery player was sold a winning Powerball ticket worth $2 million that was purchased online.

Pennsylvania Lottery awarded a $2 million prize on a winning Powerball with Power Play ticket purchased online for the Monday, September 22 drawing.

The ticket matched five of the five white balls drawn, 3-29-42-46-59, but not the red Powerball 15 to win $2,000,000.

Two on ‘Ten Most Wanted’ in Pennsylvania arrested, $5K reward for new tips

Luzerne County tax collector pled guilty to $400K embezzlement

FAIRVIEW TWP., LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Investigators say a Luzerne County tax collector has pleaded guilty to embezzling $400,000 of public funds for personal use.

According to Acting United States Attorney John Gurganus, 46-year-old Karen McGinnis of Mountain Top pleaded guilty to embezzling public funds.

From March 2023 to January 2025, McGinnis was the tax collector for Fairview Township and was responsible for collecting property taxes from residents. This included taxes payable to Fairview Township, Luzerne County, and the Crestwood School District.

Two on 'Ten Most Wanted' in Pennsylvania arrested, $5K reward for new tips

(WBRE/WYOU) — Two suspects on the Pennsylvania State Police Ten Most Wanted list have been arrested. Troopers are offering a $5,000 reward for information on any of the suspects.

Two suspects have been arrested from the PSP’s Ten Most Wanted list:

Daryl Eugene Beckett Jr., who was wanted for homicide in 2023 in Delaware County

Bradley Andrew Buchanan, who was wanted for the rape of a child in Lancaster County

PSP is now offering a $5,000 reward for information that leads to the arrest of any of the suspects remaining on the list.

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