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The splash pad at McDade Park closed Saturday morning but reopened on Wednesday.

FAIRMOUNT TOWNSHIP, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The waterfalls at Ricketts Glen State Park draw thousands of visitors each year, but officials are reminding hikers that the scenic trails can also present serious challenges. Park officials say they have responded to several rescue calls in recent weeks, highlighting the risks hikers can face on the park’s [...]

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Actor Joe Manganiello announced his memoir "Bloodlines," which details his near decadelong battle with a mysterious illness that left him with

(WBRE/WYOU) — Hollywood lights shining down on Northeastern Pennsylvania: A film about an immigrant family who moved to our area is being shot right now. 28/22 News Reporter Connor Coar drew back the curtain on production and showed the local businesses being used as the backdrop for the movie. Words from the Oven, a film [...]

Federal prosecutors charged 455 defendants in alleged schemes involving $6.5 billion in false claims, kickbacks and unlawful prescriptions.

TUNKHANNOCK, WYOMING COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Providing a safe place for senior dogs: That's the mission of a non-profit in Wyoming County. Pattie's Waggin' Tails brings in dogs over the age of seven and works to foster them, get them adopted, or give them a space to live their final days. 28/22 News Reporter Colby Hughes [...]

A research group at the University of Scranton has ambitions to study the weather and how it impacts global communications.

SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Just in time for summer, the pool at Nay Aug Park in Scranton is now open. City officials cut the ribbon on Wednesday. The new facility includes a zero-entry swimming pool with an industrial slide, water play features, and other site improvements. The multimillion-dollar project is all part of a [...]

EAST STROUDSBURG, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Stroud Area Regional Police now have new tools to better support people on the autism spectrum during emergency calls. The department received five sensory bags from the Collaborative Autism Movement, a nonprofit dedicated to improving interactions between first responders and people with autism. The kits include weighted blankets, noise-canceling [...]