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History was made for the U.S. during the shortest cross-country race at the 2026 Games.

LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — State Representative Eddie Day Pashinski announced he will not seek re-election for the 121st House District and will retire at the conclusion of his current term. Eddie Day Pashinski has been in local politics for decades. Now, the stalwart of Luzerne County politics has decided to not seek re-election for his [...]

DICKSON CITY, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Governor Josh Shapiro visited Dickson City on Tuesday to recognize first responders for their efforts in extinguishing a hospital fire last week. Governor Shapiro also used the visit to promote a $30,000,000 budget proposal to support fire companies across Pennsylvania. The proposed funding includes $16,000 specifically for Eagle Hose [...]

The chain isn't just for celebrating athletes' wins. It also offers support during the toughest of times.

The U.S. figure skating star nicknamed the "Quad God" had Olympian blood running through his veins before he ever made it to the Winter Games.

Ukrainian skeleton racer Vladyslav Heraskevych's helmet features more than 20 athletes and coaches who have been killed since the Russian invasion.

SMITHFIELD TWP., MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — An apartment fire in Monroe County has left over 20 people displaced. Around 9:30 a.m. on Tuesday, February 10, a fire occurred at Pierce’s Landing apartment building in Smithfield Township. Crews say over 20 people are displaced after a fire started in the basement and spread to the first [...]

Crews responded to the apartment fire along Landing Lane in Smithfield Township around 9:30 a.m. Tuesday.

NOAA will begin using Meteodrones to observe long parts of the lower atmosphere, improving insight into weather forecasting.

LEWISBURG — WellSpan Evangelical Community Hospital in Lewisburg is hosting a free healthy heart screening on Friday.