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Bradley Carlisle is the first professional Santa Claus in the U.S. with Down syndrome.

(WBRE/WYOU) — Pennsylvania State Police (PSP) have announced strict enforcement of Pennsylvania driving laws during the upcoming holiday weekend. According to a release from PSP, troopers will be targeting intoxicated drivers, speeding, aggressive driving, and other similar vehicle violations. Police say this increased enforcement effort is aimed at promoting safe travel over the holiday weekend. [...]

Major AI chatbots, including ChatGPT, Claude and Grok, were all down or experiencing issues for many users Thursday, according to DownDetector and status pages.

From reviewing your Medicare mail before open enrollment to mosquito prevention and packing smarter school lunches, here's today's health headlines.

WOODWARD TWP., CLINTON COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Two teenagers were arrested Tuesday in Clinton County after police said they drove through park grounds and caused more than $11,000 of damage. Emma Dickey, 18, of Blanchard, and Xavier Kinley, 19, of Lock Haven, were arrested after they allegedly drove through Riverview Park in Woodward Township with people [...]

Depending on which connection is impacted, it could impact power or disable the windshield washer system, headlights, air conditioning or the engine cooling fan.

A Maryland town honored 10-year-old Joey Stranger, who has bone cancer, during a daylong celebration.

A South Carolina inmate used a pencil to escape from a 50-year-old jail building, highlighting security flaws.

HAZLE TWP., LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — An SUV drove into a train in Luzerne County early Thursday morning, resulting in a derailment and detoured traffic, officials said. Just before 3:00 a.m., Hazle Township Fire and Rescue said they were dispatched to the railroad crossing on South Church Street/Route 309 in Hazle Township for a report [...]

Here is a condensed version of the Old Farmer's Almanac's predictions for Winter 2026 to 2027.