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LEWISBURG — Juries were picked on Monday for two unrelated trials in Union County.

LEWISBURG — A Millmont woman on Monday pleaded no contest to accusations that she stole $50,000 from the Mifflinburg American Legion.

A man who managed voter registration drives in Pennsylvania ahead of the 2024 presidential election is facing a month in jail after pleading guilty to three misdemeanor counts. Phoenix resident Guillermo Sainz Gurrola was also fined $1,000. Prosecutors say he offered financial incentives to canvassers who met quotas. The attorney general's office says charges remain pending against six canvassers for forgery and other violations. The investigation began when election workers in Lancaster County flagged forms for potential fraud.

Williamsport Police are investigating a Monday afternoon shooting that left both the shooter and a victim hospitalized.

Ralph Slawter moved into a nursing home in January. Little did he know, just down the hall was the older sister he hadn't seen in almost 10 years.

LONG POND, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)— Students from across the Poconos came together on Monday for a memorable event celebrating determination, teamwork, and inclusion. The Special Olympics North Track and Field competition brought athletes from multiple districts together to compete. 28/22 News reporter Heidi Martens was there to capture the celebration. Cheers filled the air at [...]

According to court records, the man charged with murder in the case of the USF students has a criminal history that includes battery and domestic violence.

WILLIAMSPORT, LYCOMING COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Police say two men were sent to a hospital after a reported shooting in Williamsport Monday afternoon. At about 3:00 p.m. Monday, officers with the Williamsport Police Department say they were called to a report of shots fired in the 600 block of Green Street in Williamsport. After arriving on [...]

WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Saturday's White House Correspondents' Dinner was disrupted by violence. Suspected gunman 31-year-old Cole Tomas Allen, is accused of attempting to breach a security checkpoint with weapons, allegedly trying to reach the president and cabinet officials. Authorities say Allen exchanged gunfire with law enforcement. This incident adds to a growing list [...]

A once floundering hospital system is now looking toward its next chapter, all while continuing to care for patients in northeastern Pennsylvania.