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Five bald eagles were found dead in a two-week period near Lake Michigan.

A rift between the U.K. government and Trump over issues including the Iran war had already raised the political stakes for the British monarch's visit.

TOWER CITY, SCHUYLKILL COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Officials say a person was sent to the hospital for burn wounds after a structure fire in Schuylkill County on Monday afternoon. Schuylkill County Officials confirmed with 28/22 News crews were called just before 3:15 p.m. to the 500 block of East Colliery Avenue for a reported structure fire. [...]

An appeals court has ruled that the Defense Department can require journalists to be escorted on Pentagon grounds while the case is appealed.

Nathan Chasing Horse was accused by three women, including one who was 14 when the assaults began.

STROUD TOWNSHIP, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A new space for dogs to run free is now open in Monroe County, and it's already drawing a crowd! The Stroud Region Dog Park at Brodhead Creek Park is giving pet owners a place to let their dogs roam off-leash. The one-acre, fenced-in park officially opened earlier this [...]

NANTICOKE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A high school in Luzerne County turned its annual spirit games into something far bigger than competition: The stadium at Greater Nanticoke Area High School was filled with energy Monday afternoon for the faculty spirit games. This year's focus was on supporting Sadie Schultz, a third grader battling bone cancer. [...]

SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Heads up for drivers in the Electric City: There are some traffic changes because of a bridge project. Starting on Monday, the West Linden Street Bridge Rehabilitation Project is underway. Traffic entering the city will be detoured, using North 7th, West Lackawanna, and Franklin Avenues, before reconnecting to Linden Street. [...]

The guilty plea brings some closure to the decades old fatal shooting of Jason Mizell who was part of the trio that hit it big in the 1980s.

SHAMOKIN — More individuals and families in the Valley will have access to nutritious foods through Central Susquehanna Opportunities Inc.’s Mobile Food Pantry thanks to a $10,000 grant