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It has been nearly a month since Nancy Guthrie was abducted from her southern Arizona home.

(WBRE/WYOU) — A man wanted for alleged arson to get rid of spiders in the Poconos has been arrested in New York, police say. 36-year-old Sean McDermott of Pocono Pines was arrested in New York on Wednesday, February 25, after police responded to a report of a suspicious vehicle. Officers said they then saw the [...]

“I saw nothing, and I did nothing wrong,” the former Democratic president said in an opening statement he shared on social media.

GREENFIELD TWP., LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A woman killed after being ejected during a crash in Lackawanna County has been identified. 39-year-old Courtney McCarthy of Greenfield Township was killed in a crash on Route 247 Thursday afternoon. Coroner Timothy Rowland stated McCarthy died from multiple traumatic injuries she sustained after she lost control of her [...]

State Farm will pay a record $5 billion dividend to qualifying auto insurance customers this summer, with average payouts of about $100.

BLAKESLEE, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A man is facing homicide charges after police say he shot a woman through a window, killing her. On February 26, the Pocono Mountain Regional Police were called to Mountain Terrace in Blakeslee, where a man called 911, claiming he shot a burglar who was outside his window. The man, [...]

Organizers say they wanted to refocus attention on the women’s achievement, rather than recent controversy.

LEWISBURG — Internationally known poet and performer Sarah Kay brought her craft and perspective to Bucknell University this week as the poet-in-residence for the Stadler Center for Poetry & Literary Arts.

Michele Hundley Smith went missing in December 2001, and her disappearance remained a mystery for decades despite investigations by the FBI and DEA.

Forest City Parks and Recreation is holding its 7th annual Soup-Off Saturday in Susquehanna County.