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In late 2024, Party City filed for its second bankruptcy and closed hundreds of stores.

STROUDSBURG, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A housing crunch is continuing to impact families across Monroe County. Experts say a lack of available homes, combined with high prices, is making it harder for people to buy, especially locals. The housing market in the Poconos is tight. Fewer homes are for sale, and when they do hit [...]

Terry Lynn Parker, on trial for murder, admits to killing Michael Pruitt but denies premeditation as jurors hear his testimony

KINGSTON TWP., LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A man is accused of raping a woman after bringing her into house to smoke meth with her. Angel Jose Vergara of Wilkes-Barre Township, 38, faces multiple charges, including rape, burglary, and assault for his alleged involvement in an August 2025 altercation. According to an affidavit, the victim told [...]

A 16-year-old girl from Lycoming County is being hailed a hero after jumping into action to save her grandfather's life.

Ten years ago there were about 1,500 satellites. Today about 15,000 satellites cross the night sky and one company is proposing a million more.

Darrell Sheets was in 163 episodes of "Storage Wars" and made appearances on episodes of "The Tonight Show With Jay Leno" and Rachael Ray’s show.

SUNBURY — The Shikellamy School District will receive a $456,013 Building Opportunities Through Out-of-School Time grant to restart and enhance structured out-of-school services for kindergarten through second-grade students during the summer, and middle school students during the school year.

MIFFLINBURG — A Valley nonprofit is offering a gift option that also helps children battling cancer.

MILTON — The Milton School District’s proposed final $45.6 million budget with a tax increase has been posted and advertised for public review.