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SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — After a six-month investigation, police have charged a mother in the death of her 6-week-old baby.

In March 2025, the Scranton Police Department reported that they were called to a home in the 1300 block of Eynon Street for the report of a baby not breathing.

Driver possibly charged with DUI after three-car crash

The victim did not survive, and the Lackawanna County Coroner Timothy Rowland ruled their death a homicide.

Several HBCUs issued alerts Thursday after receiving "potential" threats.

HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) -- The Pennsylvania budget is still not done as negotiations, we're told, continue.

It appears House Democrats want to spend more. Senate Republicans want less.

But, the struggle to find agreement may not be just philosophical.

"It requires both sides to compromise and be practical," Gov. Josh Shapiro (D) said of the budget impasse.

But, the negotiators on both sides are from opposite sides of the state, perhaps a factor in the 70+ day delay.

OREM, Utah (AP) — A 22-year-old Utah man who was arrested and booked on murder charges in the assassination of Charlie Kirk held deep disdain for the conservative activist’s provocative viewpoints and indicated to a family member that he was responsible for the shooting, authorities said Friday.

The arrest marked a major break in a case that shocked the country and raised fresh alarms about political violence in a deeply polarized United States.

This is the second time Harry has visited Ukraine since the start of Russia’s full scale invasion in 2022.

The FBI said Thursday officials have recovered a high-powered rifle from a wooded area where Kirk's killer fled.

Residents across south central Pennsylvania debate a bill that would end school property taxes while raising sales and income taxes.

CATAWISSA — Southern Columbia Area School District officials say a bus transporting students was involved in a vehicle crash near Elysburg on Thursday afternoon.

NORTHUMBERLAND — On a cool, crisp autumn-like night, more than 40 people attended Northumberland’s annual 9/11 ceremony at the King Street Park gazebo.

SUNBURY — The Shikellamy School Board approved a statement of charges against two teachers, which could possibly lead to public hearings.