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The dinosaur, due to its extreme size and weight of about 400 pounds, had to be towed out of the ground by tow trucks.

“I was frightened, because I had never ever seen Joe like that before or since. Never,” Jill Biden told CBS News in an interview scheduled to air Sunday.

Minutes after Starship blasted off from Texas on Friday, the booster separated as normal, but engines conked out as it made its way back to Earth.

The FBI said the phishing tool can let cyberattackers bypass multi-factor authentication on Microsoft 365 accounts.

LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Local parks are getting ready to open up some waterworks ahead of the hot summer months. The splashpad at McDade Park in Scranton is going to be open on June 5 and will stay open every day of the week from 10:00 a.m. until 6:00 p.m. Repairs are in progress at [...]

STROUDSBURG, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Many fawns are being brought into rehabilitation centers this season, but experts say it may not be necessary. As more fawns are being brought into Pocono Rehabilitation Center, specialists are saying many of these fawns may not actually need rescuing. Pocono Wildlife Rehabilitation and Education Center says well-meaning people are [...]

WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — King's College is set to replace 44 streetlights and 30 security cameras around campus. This is all thanks to $275,000 in Local Share Account grants, or taxpayer dollars from Mohegan Pennsylvania. College President Dr. Thomas Looney says this is a win-win for the area. "When parents come with their students, [...]

(WBRE/WYOU) — It's day two of the Scripps National Spelling Bee in Washington, and unfortunately, our local spellers did not move on to another round of competition. Day two started off with 100 less contestants than the 247 that started on Tuesday. Our area was being represented by Nora Lloyd, who was sponsored by Schuylkill [...]

Three countries, 48 teams, 104 matches, five weeks. Here's what to know about the World Cup schedule.

MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A Spanish teacher from the Poconos is being recognized for her contributions to her students. Stefanie Santiago teaches Spanish and global connections at Pleasant Valley Middle School. On Wednesday, she is being honored with Kinsley's ShopRite in Brodheadsville's Amazing Teacher Award. She has been on the job for 20 years and [...]