Vanna White announced marriage to longtime partner John Donaldson
January 21, 2026 at 19:25 ESTWNEP
White, 68, and Donaldson officially tied the knot after being together for over a decade.
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County makes deal, sends juveniles across state
January 21, 2026 at 19:18 ESTPA homepage
SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) - Lackawanna County leaders made a costly decision by allowing juveniles who've committed crimes to be sent across the state, and potentially even farther. Lackawanna County's Board of Commissioners approved a deal Wednesday with a juvenile detention center in Erie. Each juvenile sent out of the county that goes to the [...]
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. draws supporters, protesters at Harrisburg rally
January 21, 2026 at 19:08 ESTWNEP
Health and Human Services Secretary RFK Jr. came to the Pennsylvania State Capitol to kick off his "Eat Real Food" tour
DHS increases self-deportation stipend from $1,000 to $2,600
January 21, 2026 at 18:57 ESTWNEP
The Department of Homeland Security has doubled the self-deportation incentive for undocumented immigrants to $2,600.
I-81 set for moving lane closures in Lackawanna County
January 21, 2026 at 18:49 ESTPA homepage
LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) says Interstate 81 in Lackawanna County will receive restrictions and moving lane closures on Thursday. Between 9:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m., I-81 north and south between exits 180 (Moosic) and 186 (Dunmore/Drinker Street) will have lane restrictions and moving lane closures on 15-minute intervals, according [...]
What's the difference between Iceland and Greenland?
January 21, 2026 at 18:41 ESTWNEP
As Greenland is in the spotlight due to President Donald Trump's latest comments, people wonder what the difference between it and its neighbor Iceland are.
Phil Collins opens up about health struggles, says he's under '24-hour' care
January 21, 2026 at 18:28 ESTWNEP
In a new interview with the BBC, the "In the Air Tonight" singer revealed he's had ongoing health challenges over the past few years.
Oreo debuts first-of-its-kind color-changing cookies in collaboration with Marvel
January 21, 2026 at 18:24 ESTWNEP
The limited-time cookies feature a color-changing creme, 32 Marvel character designs and an interactive fan experience.
Preserving NEPA history one bluestone at a time
January 21, 2026 at 18:20 ESTPA homepage
STROUDSBURG, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Bluestone is a staple of northeastern Pennsylvania's history, from old sidewalks and stoops to landmark buildings that still stand today. Now, one local man is making it his mission to preserve that legacy one stone at a time. For generations, bluestone has been a defining part of northeastern Pennsylvania, quarried [...]
Firefighters battle flames in cold temperatures
January 21, 2026 at 18:12 ESTPA homepage
SHAMOKIN, NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — There's no word yet on what sparked a fire that damaged a home in Northumberland County on Wednesday morning. Authorities say the flames broke out on South Market Street in Shamokin around 2:00 a.m. 28/22 News was told by officials that no one was inside at the time, but a [...]
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