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LOYALSOCK TWP., LYCOMING COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Investigators have arrested and charged a teenager who they say was involved in a shooting outside of TGI Friday’s.

17-year-old Ja’hsir Kahseem Legare, the accused gunman in a deadly shooting outside of TGI Friday's in Lycoming County in March 2024, was arraigned in court Wednesday afternoon.

State police report Legare was arrested in Milton, Northumberland County on March 5.

District Attorney Thomas Marino

District Attorney Thomas Marino states Legare will be charged as an adult on the following:

Gov. Shapiro signed the Executive Order at the second annual Commonwealth Job Fair in Harrisburg.

U.S. Marshals arrested Ja’hsir Legare Wednesday morning along the 600 block of Shakespeare Avenue in Milton.

WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Police are searching for a 14-year-old reported missing in Wilkes-Barre.

According to the Wilkes-Barre City Police Department, 14-year-old Lamir Dais was reported missing.

Brother of Wawa shooting suspect charged

Police say Dais was last seen wearing a black coat, shirt, and sweatpants with red Jordan sneakers.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Detective Stash at 570-208-0911.

EAST STROUDSBURG, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A man and a woman died Wednesday after a fire in Monroe County. The cause is now being looked into after the flames destroyed the building in East Stroudsburg.

In addition to the two deceased victims, a third is in the hospital receiving treatment. Their condition is unknown at this time.

The deadly fire caused great devastation.

A fiery blaze burned through the second floor of the Wander Inn Bar and Grill late Wednesday morning.

The 88-year-old pope, who has chronic lung disease and had part of one lung removed as a young man, had two respiratory crises on Monday.

BERWICK — A community event to honor the lives lost to overdose will take place on Thursday at Sponsler Park on the 600 block of Monroe Street in Berwick. Organized by United in Recovery and Jeremy’s Journey, the Black Balloon Day event aims to bring awareness to substance use and support those who mourn the loss of loved ones.

DANVILLE — Dollar General at 2171 Montour Blvd in Danville is open, the company announced Tuesday.

MONTOUR COUNTY — A bridge replacement and road resurfacing project will begin next week on Route 54 in Derry and Valley townships, Montour County.

DANVILLE — The Danville Area Community Center has entered the next phase of its Embracing Our Legacy, Growing for the Future Capital Campaign and is attempting to raise the final $175,000 of its $1.5-million goal.