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Sudiksha Konanki was last seen before dawn on March 6 at a beach near the resort where she was staying with friends.

Elon Musk, the world's richest man, bought Twitter in October 2022 and renamed it to X before firing about 80% of the company's workforce.

PHILADELPHIA (WPHL) -- It's official: the Philadelphia Eagles are visiting the White House after their Super Bowl victory.

On Monday, an Eagles spokesperson confirmed the team will visit Washington and the organization is "currently working on scheduling a date and logistics." Previous inaccurate reports stated the team would not accept a White House invitation.

WATCH: President Trump will invite Eagles to White House following Super Bowl win

President Donald Trump has said that Social Security benefits would not be reduced under his watch.

No one was killed in the fiery crash and no one was injured on the ground, the Federal Aviation Administration said.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 890 points, or 2.1%, after paring an earlier loss of more than 1,100, while the Nasdaq composite skidded by 4%.

MILFORD, PIKE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — People in Pike County are getting ready for its Second Annual Saint Patrick's Parade.

Organizers said last year's parade was immensely popular and brought out around 3,000 people to the Milford Borough.

A local realtor, Jenny Gagnon, came up with the idea and, along with Milford Borough Council President Joseph Dooley, organized the event to celebrate Irish culture and heritage in the area.

Sabatelle’s reopens after next door fire

SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — There are new developments on Monday regarding a rental tent scam. Police say a 23-year-old Florida man is charged with stealing more than $50,000 from the Lackawanna County Arts and Culture Department.

This all began last winter when the Arts and Cultures Department of Lackawanna County was scammed through email out of that money, which they thought went to pay for rental tents used for Winterfest.

Florida police arrested 23-year-old Michael Patrylo on Friday.

He's charged with theft, forgery, and other charges.

PITTSTON, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A popular Italian meat and specialty market is open again after being closed for nearly three months. A massive fire next door to the shop forced them to close its doors just days before Christmas.

"We went out to the front door, and we saw the flames and the smoke. We walked in to gather our belongings and then the police chief came in and said 'Get out, get out.' We had 30 seconds to get out of here," Sabatelle's Market co-owner Jane Sabatelle explained.

Newswatch 16's Mackenzie Aucker spoke with firefighters in Lycoming County, who are on high alert as the temperatures increase, so does the risk for brush fires.