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WILLIAMSPORT — For the first time in the past five years, the weather was perfect for the world to see the smiles of Little Leaguers as they mingled with Major League Baseball players from the Milwaukee Brewers and Atlanta Braves Sunday night ahead of the Little League Classic, inside Journey Bank Ballpark at Historic Bowman Field, in Williamsport.

A pilot safely crash-landed a family-owned plane in the ocean off Boca Raton, Florida, after engine trouble during a flight to the Bahamas.

Christopher R. Clay was credibly accused of sexual contact with a minor, prohibited from acting as a priest in 2004 and moved to Texas to continue preaching

The top U.S. airports with the cheapest flights domestically are also the ones that have the most competition, often featuring airlines with shared hubs.

The death toll in the nearly yearlong U.S. campaign of bombing boats allegedly trafficking drugs now exceeds 210 after more than 60 strikes in the Pacific.

NEW MILFORD TOWNSHIP, SUSQUEHANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Human remains were found over the weekend in New Milford Township, according to the Susquehanna County Coroner's Office. The coroner has not yet identified the person found dead or the cause of death. No other details were released as of Monday morning. More information will provided as it [...]

NESCOPECK TOWNSHIP, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A fire that claimed the life of a Luzerne County man is suspected to be accidental. According to a release from police, the fire broke out on Wapwallopen Road around 11:30 p.m. Saturday night. Police say the fire is suspected to be accidental. 73-year-old James Velekei was found deceased [...]

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The boy was found unharmed about 8,200 feet above sea level after his father and older brother returned from their hike roughly five hours later.