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A Maryland town honored 10-year-old Joey Stranger, who has bone cancer, during a daylong celebration.

A South Carolina inmate used a pencil to escape from a 50-year-old jail building, highlighting security flaws.

HAZLE TWP., LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — An SUV drove into a train in Luzerne County early Thursday morning, resulting in a derailment and detoured traffic, officials said. Just before 3:00 a.m., Hazle Township Fire and Rescue said they were dispatched to the railroad crossing on South Church Street/Route 309 in Hazle Township for a report [...]

Here is a condensed version of the Old Farmer's Almanac's predictions for Winter 2026 to 2027.

Recent remarks from one member of the Federal Reserve's seven-person governing board suggests that an interest rate hike later this month is not a done deal.

(WBRE/WYOU) — Sheetz is giving drivers a chance to get up to 40 cents off per gallon on fuel this Labor Day weekend, with customers able to unlock it by purchasing a Made-to-Order. Beginning Thursday, Sheetz is offering 20 cents off per gallon on fuel through September 8, and an additional 20 cents off per gallon after [...]

The current diesel prices are just about three cents shy of the record high set in the summer of 2022.

Dolly Parton's niece said that the family has been bolstered by the amount of love people have shown in the wake of Parton's death, calling it "really bittersweet."

HAZLETON, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Fire crews responded to a condemned building collapse in Hazleton that resulted in an adjacent apartment being evacuated. Hazleton Fire Department stated they were called for a building collapse at East Diamond Avenue and East 1st Street around 5:00 a.m. Thursday, September 3. Crews say the main building where the [...]

No, it's not aliens. But it could help humans understand more about the unique weather conditions on the ringed planet.