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Drivers seemed largely to heed warnings to stay off the roads. Keeping up with the shoveling, however, would keep most everyone busy

The winter storm knocked out power to hundreds of thousands, canceled 15K flights and left more than half of all Americans facing sub-zero wind chills.

Pretti was shot just over a mile from where an ICE officer killed 37-year-old Renee Good on Jan. 7, sparking widespread protests.

See how the storm is impacting several parts of the country.

We'll soon know which two teams will face off at the Super Bowl.

(WBRE/WYOU) — As snow falls across our area, crews with the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) were out in force clearing snow on northeastern Pennsylvania roads. On 511PA.com, residents can check the current road conditions, restrictions, and closures online. 28/22 News previously reported on the launch of the "Where's My Plow?" feature, where residents can [...]

LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Police in both Taylor and Old Forge are investigating multiple vehicle break-ins on Sunday. According to the Taylor Police Department, an investigation into multiple vehicle break-ins and attempted break-ins is underway. Police say they occurred around 4:00 a.m. and 5:00 a.m. on January 25 in the 300 block of South Main [...]

LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Several flights were reportedly grounded Sunday as a snowstorm hit Northeastern Pennsylvania. Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport says four arrival flights from Philadelphia have been cancelled, starting from 1:15 p.m. until 11:50 p.m. One American Airlines arrival flight slated to arrive at about 1:45 p.m. from Charlotte has been delayed, authorities say. Meanwhile, [...]

By midday Sunday, the majority of flights were canceled at busy airports in the Northeast and elsewhere.

LARKSVILLE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Firefighters responded to a house fire in Larksville that filled the skies with smoke mixed in with Sunday's snowfall. A fire broke out in the 120 block of Falcon Drive in Larksville around 12:45 p.m. Multiple crews were on the scene working to put the fire out. Firefighters told 28/22 [...]