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Three Northumberland County schools received $2,500 grants from Capital Blue Cross to support youth health programs.

LEWISBURG — A Winfield man accused of touching a 12-year-old girl and attempting to kiss her pleaded guilty to 18 non-traffic summary counts of disorderly conduct.Justin Herbster, 43, of Winfield, was scheduled to stand trial Sept. 11 before Union County Judge Michael Piecuch, but instead pleaded guilty to the summary offenses last week. A jury of seven men and five women had been selected in July for the trial.A pre-sentence investigation was ordered, and a sentencing date has not yet been scheduled.As part of the plea agreement, the original charges will be dismissed.

An ambulance group in Monroe County hopes the community will lace up their sneakers to help them remember one of their own. Suburban EMS will honor Jon McCombs.

Sandusky withdrew a post-conviction claim that an accuser will recant his testimony from 2012. Sandusky's appeal in federal court to continue

Motorcyclists will honor the nearly 3,000 lives lost on 9/11 with a 42-mile ride marking the 25th anniversary.

Vincent Marino is charged with three felony counts of child endangerment.

The family of a University of Iowa marching band member who collapsed at Saturday's game shared they had made the "heartbreaking decision" to remove life support.

SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A non-profit that spends each and every day supporting people in their time of need is now in their own time of need. Meals on Wheels of NEPA is down thousands in product after their equipment malfunctioned. On Friday, the freezer at Meals on Wheels of NEPA malfunctioned, forcing them [...]

The Monroe County Coroner's Office has identified 37-year-old Sean Thornton as the victim in the deadly shooting in Middle Smithfield Township.