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SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) and state police are teaming up to crack down on littering with stiff fines in place for anyone caught trashing Pennsylvania's roads.

Litter on the roadways isn't just an eyesore; it's dangerous, expensive, and could cost you big if you get caught. PennDOT says litter enforcement is critical for protecting the environment, improving safety, and reducing cleanup costs.

Salmonella causes 1.35 million infections a year, most through food, and about 420 deaths, according to the CDC.

The speedboat, traveling over 200 mph, suddenly lost control and went airborne.

One Clinton County woman who battled breast cancer decided to create care packages filled with items so those who are battling the disease know they aren't alone

SUNBURY — Data collection is underway as part of the Northumberland County reassessment project.

HAZLETON, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Luzerne County District Attorney states the body found burning in Hazleton over the weekend was a woman from Schuylkill County.

District Attorney Sam Sanguedolce says they are investigating the death of a Schuylkill County woman whose body was found burning around 7:00 a.m. on Club 40 Road in Hazleton.

Firefighters responded to a report of a mannequin on fire; however, after extinguishing they found the reported mannequin was a body.

(NEXSTAR) – The Super Bowl champion Philadelphia Eagles met with President Trump at the White House Monday, but a notable star was absent – quarterback Jalen Hurts.

Hurts was not the only Eagles players to decline the D.C. trip, citing scheduling conflicts, a White House official who was not authorized to comment publicly and requested anonymity told The Associated Press and Nexstar's NewsNation.

Asked by a reporter on the red carpet of the Time 100 Gala last week whether he would visit, Hurts responded with an awkward “um” and long silence before walking away.

At 76, Cardinal Angelo Becciu is under the age limit of 80 and technically eligible to vote, but the Vatican’s official statistics list him as a “non-elector.”

Blair shared that her improvement has her thinking about her future in new ways.

A motorcyclist was seriously injured after crashing into a school bus at the intersection of Route 309 and Corporate Drive in Butler Township Monday afternoon.