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A decades-old tradition returns this weekend in Monroe County.

As part of a plea agreement, Guzman Lopez admitted to helping oversee the production and smuggling of large quantities of drugs into the U.S.

HAZLETON, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Hazleton City Police are searching for a man they say pistol-whipped a pregnant woman in the middle of a street, then dragged her inside an apartment.

Police closed off a two-block area near Alter and Second Streets just before noon as they searched for the armed suspect.

Police say it started as a domestic incident and escalated to the pistol-whipping of the woman.

Vice President JD Vance coming to West Pittston Wednesday

WEST PITTSTON, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — According to the Office of the Vice President, JD Vance will be in West Pittston on Wednesday, July 16, to celebrate the passing of the big beautiful bill.

According to the release, Vance will visit West Pittston to deliver remarks following the successful passing and signing of the big beautiful bill.

Almost 120 years of hill climb racing for one community

Vance's office says it is "the greatest legislation for American workers in history, President Donald J. Trump's One Big Beautiful Bill."

The decision Friday undoes an attempt to wrap up more than two decades of military prosecution beset by legal and logistical troubles.

Judge Stephen A. Corr issued the guilty verdict against Justin D. Mohn on Friday in the January 2024 shooting death of his father at their home in Levittown.

BLOOMSBURG, COLUMBIA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — It’s a summer tradition that draws in more than 2,000 vehicles to Columbia County, all for a massive off-roading weekend.

28/22 News stopped by the Bloomsburg Fairgrounds to find out more about the event that has mud and dirt flying.

Seeing horses at the Bloomsburg Fairgrounds is nothing out of the ordinary, but starting Friday, a different kind of horsepower is taking over, all for the 4-Wheel Jamboree. 

Jalvi DeJesus Nunez is charged with sexual abuse of children, possession of sexual abuse material, indecent assault, and other offenses.

The singer shared fond memories of his grandmothers and asked fans to keep his family in their prayers.

Police indicated Smith showed no signs of impairment at the time of the crash, which happened as he was in his hometown for a music festival.