June 16, 2026 at 17:08 EDTPA homepage
SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY(WBRE/WYOU) — American history has taken its place at Steamtown in Scranton and has done so in Epic proportions. "It was just an amazing, iconic, once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for people to see this massive American power,” said Jeremy Komaz, Superintendent at Steamtown Historical Site. The Union Pacific 4014, also known as the Big Boy [...]
June 16, 2026 at 17:04 EDTWNEP
Hughesville has amended an ordinance prohibiting e-scooters on sidewalks, alleys, and streets, citing safety concerns, with fines up to $1,000.
June 16, 2026 at 16:56 EDTWNEP
Now back home in Scranton, Professor Dan Cosacchi and others plan to carry on the message of the blessing at the University.
June 16, 2026 at 16:47 EDTWNEP
FBI Director Kash Patel said law enforcement agencies became aware of a potential threat to the Freedom 250 event on June 10, four days before the UFC event.
June 16, 2026 at 16:45 EDTWNEP
The Skate America in Everett, Washington, on Nov. 13-15 is the first event on the circuit for Liu, U.S. champion Amber Glenn and Malinin.
June 16, 2026 at 16:42 EDTWNEP
A new ruling by the state Supreme Court says skill games are gambling devices. Now the state legislature has a few months to determine the future of the popular game
June 16, 2026 at 16:41 EDTPA homepage
JEFFERSON COUNTY, Pa. (WTAJ) — Emergency officials in Jefferson County, along with the National Weather Service, confirmed Monday that a tornado touched down Sunday afternoon in parts of the county. The storm, which was classified as an EF1 tornado, occurred around 4:45 p.m. north of Anita in McCalmont Township. It had maximum wind speeds of [...]
June 16, 2026 at 16:37 EDTPA homepage
(WBRE/WYOU) — Nokia's semiconductor advanced test and packaging production and workforce in Pennsylvania will see expansion following a $30 million investment from the company, according to a release from Gov. Josh Shapiro's office. The investment, accompanied by a further $3 million investment from the state, will create more than 250 research, development, engineering, and manufacturing [...]
June 16, 2026 at 16:36 EDTPA homepage
Pennsylvania's Agriculture Secretary announced he is issuing a quarantine order to limit animal movement and tighten biosecurity amid the rising risk of New World screwworm.
June 16, 2026 at 16:18 EDTWNEP
A volunteer fire department in Montour County just added a new off-road vehicle to its fleet that will help with a variety of calls for service.
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