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The South African team was due to depart Sunday but had not secured U.S. visas for some players and backroom staff members.

RUSH TWP., SCHUYLKILL COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A man has died after police say he was hit by a car in Schuylkill County. On May 31, around 6:00 p.m., troopers were called to the 200 block of Grier Avenue in Rush Township for a vehicle hitting a pedestrian. Police say the crash happened when the pedestrian, [...]

The cruise ship diverted more than 100 miles from its intended course after an injured mariner put out a distress call.

Juan Alvarado was sentenced to 4 years and 8 months to 23 years in prison.

Berry was a two-time NFL champion with the Baltimore Colts and coached the New England Patriots.

CHESTER, DELAWARE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Pennsylvania SPCA's Animal Law Enforcement stated they interrupted a chicken fight in progress, recovering 52 chickens and arresting 25 people. On May 30, investigators say in the 500 block of Franklin Street in Chester, they recovered 52 live chickens and 3 deceased roosters while a cockfight was in progress, resulting [...]

The former Tomaino's Lounge along North Main Street caught fire just before 9 a.m. Monday.

Hundreds of people dressed up as the iconic Hollywood figure over the weekend to mark what would've been her 100th birthday.

The Atlantic hurricane season officially begins June 1, with the climatological peak occurring around September 10.

WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A drive-by shooting over the weekend near an apartment complex in Wilkes-Barre is under investigation. On May 31, around 8:00 p.m., officers were called to the 900 block of Scott Street for a report of shots fired. Police say Luzerne County 911 received an open-line call during which screaming could [...]