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SUNBURY — World War II veteran Herbert Giesen, 103, who survived the Battle of the Bulge, died Jan. 28 in his hometown, Sunbury.

DANVILLE — The Montour Area Recreation Commission, as of Monday evening, officially leases the Montour Preserve land surrounding the Sugar Shack.

(WBRE/WYOU)— The NFL season is officially over as the Seattle Seahawks defeated the New England Patriots 29-13, holding them scoreless for three quarters. Ricky is going solo for this episode, so he will be breaking down what happened in the Big Game, Seattle's suffocating defense, and where the Patriots go from here in the offseason. [...]

Philipp Raimund won gold on Monday in the normal hill ski jump at the Milan Cortina Winter Games

(WBRE/WYOU) — A cold front is expected to move in from the north Tuesday evening, bringing a narrow window of light winter precipitation, mainly in the form of freezing rain and ice. Winter Weather Advisories are in effect for Tuesday evening for the following counties: A light glaze of ice is expected between 8:00 p.m. [...]

Heraskevych, a men's skeleton competitor, trained with the helmet on Monday but received the ruling that night.

(WBRE/WYOU) — If you have business to do at a Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) Driver's License Center, you may want to visit this week. PennDOT says all license and photo centers will be closed this Saturday through Monday in observance of Presidents' Day. PennDOT says many products and services, including all forms, publications, and [...]

Officials in Lackawanna County want to make sure you're ready when your tax bill arrives this year.

DICKSON CITY, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Crews are still investigating what sparked a massive fire at a hospital in Lackawanna County last week. Investigators say there is no sign of the fire being suspicious at Lehigh Valley Hospital in Dickson City at the orthopedic center. Crews were back on scene Monday, assessing the damage and [...]

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