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From trapping a toy, lifting a binder clip, and moving a stack of books, kids had to get creative to solve problems at a STEM Challenge in Scranton.

Officials in Stroudsburg are taking part in the Red Sand Project, which raises awareness about human trafficking.

The country songwriter known for hits like "Chattahoochee" by Alan Jackson, died after a fall.

SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A man was sentenced to four years in prison by the U.S. Department of Justice for his participation in an art theft ring. Joseph Atsus of Covington Township, 51, was sentenced to time in prison and a restitution payment of $1,071,150 for conspiracy, theft of major artwork, and concealment/disposal of [...]

Cremation is an increasingly popular burial option, so much so that it's spawned a sidebar business in Northumberland County.

Joseph Atsus was sentenced on Tuesday to four years in prison, followed by supervised release, and to pay $1,071,150 in restitution.

The classic studio version of the song debuted in the Billboard Hot 100 this week after it was featured in the series finale of "Stranger Things."

A Clinton County woman put her baking skills to the test, and now she's taking home a first-place prize from the Pennsylvania Farm Show.

SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Two men were arrested on drug charges following a Pennsylvania State Police undercover operation in Scranton. Shawn O'Connor of Scranton, 39, and Anthony Vincent Evans II of Plymouth, 38, were arrested in a Jan. 12 traffic stop for their alleged possession and delivery of meth. Police say they initiated contact [...]

A nonprofit in Schuylkill County is ensuring everyone stays warm this winter by weatherizing homes across the county.