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WRIGHT TOWNSHIP, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A fire has destroyed a popular restaurant in Luzerne County.

Adelina's Restaurant and Pizzeria on Route 309 / South Mountain Boulevard in Wright Township sustained severe damage after a fire tore through it early Tuesday morning.

Homicide suspect Terence Ray returned to NEPA

According to Wright Fire Chief Dave Pettit, the fire was called in around 5:00 a.m. when an employee showed up for work and discovered the fire in the back of the building.

Tom Aber and Joe Moralez face off again in Milton's mayor race, a rematch after Aber's narrow victory by four votes in 2021.

BERWICK -- School directors here voted for a preliminary budget that would raise taxes more than 3% in Columbia County...

FRANKLIN TWP. -- The Southern Columbia school board voted unanimously Monday night to terminate two of the district...

SHICKSHINNY -- A Lackawanna County man was killed here Monday morning when his car collided with an oversized load,...

DANVILLE -- A woman was charged after she called the police two days in a row reporting her husband was acting...

SCOTT TWP. -- A Schuylkill County man was charged with having methamphetamine and a loaded pistol inside his vehicle...

(WBRE/WYOU) — A familiar local radio voice has passed away. Close friends of Tommy Woods say he died following recent health issues.

Woods was known widely throughout northeastern Pennsylvania, but was best known for his time at Warm Radio in the 1960s as one of The Sensational Seven.

Then in 1969, he moved to Washington, DC for a position with WTOP News Radio.

Frost advisory in effect for Tuesday morning

From there, he was hired by the Mutual Broadcasting System and was the congressional correspondent during the Watergate era.

(WBRE/WYOU) — We are just hours away from voters casting ballots in the Commonwealth's primary, and while this vote doesn't have the big headlines of swing state presidential elections, it's still an important one.

Analyst Doctor David Sosar believes this election is the perfect opportunity for people to decide the fate of their communities. He feels a Lackawanna County mayoral race at the center of Tuesday's primary is a good example of why.

Terence Ray was arraigned Monday afternoon on homicide, abuse of a corpse, and other charges.