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The New World screwworm fly has reached south Texas, the U.S. Department of Agriculture confirmed Wednesday.

WEST WYOMING, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — One motorcyclist is injured and crews have blocked off a Luzerne County road as they respond to a crash. West 8th Street in Luzerne County has been blocked beyond Shoemaker Avenue as crews respond to the crash. Police confirmed the motorcyclist was injured and transported to Geisinger Hospital. Their [...]

The 87-foot steel and mesh arena is being built on the White House South Lawn ahead of the June 14 event.

Authorities ordered that the buffalo be spared from sacrifice during Eid al-Adha over security concerns after a surge of public interest.

SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A school community came together to honor one of its own after a deadly incident involving her boyfriend last December. Wednesday, her family was presented with her high school diploma during an emotional ceremony. To say the start of 2026 has been difficult for the Hernandez family would be an [...]

SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — It's a book lover's dream in Lackawanna County: Rows of reads, all at can't-miss prices, and for a good cause. Tables packed with discounted books fill the second floor of the Steamtown Mall for the Friends of the Scranton Public Library Sale. Proceeds help fund library programs and benefit the [...]

The Lancaster County amusement park, which starts summer hours Friday, promises a full lineup of summer entertainment, thrills and water park fun.

Senate Bill 982, also known as Jonny's Law, would require anti-bullying coordinators in schools and strengthen oversight of bullying reports.

A proposed bipartisan AIR Act in Pennsylvania aims to create a dedicated aviation trust fund, enhancing over 100 regional airports' infrastructure.

DICKSON CITY, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Something massive is moving through Lackawanna County— and it could slow you down. A truck hauling a 450,000-pound electrical component traveled along Main Street in Dickson City toward Scott Township, escorted by police on Wednesday. Gas line work is already underway; drivers should expect delays, with more disruption ahead, [...]