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A Justice Minister called the shooting “an event that shakes our entire society to its core.”

(WBRE/WYOU) — A man has been charged with attempted murder, aggravated assault, armed burglary, and more after his apprehension by police.

On January 27, Tyre Dunn, 36, encountered police in New Jersey after allegedly destroying two homes with Molotov cocktails in Pottsville.

Arson suspect allegedly fights with pick axe to avoid arrest

Police say Dunn was found in a home in Lodi, NJ which led to Dunn fleeing and swinging a pickaxe that hit one agent.

Officials say the pickaxe did not penetrate the agent's bulletproof vest.

(WBRE/WYOU) — With snow and ice expected Thursday, PennDOT is urging caution for those traveling on Pennsylvania roadways.

Snow is moving into the area Thursday with sleet and freezing rain to follow across Pennsylvania and there is potential for icy conditions on the roads.

PennDOT has lifted all road restrictions in Northeast PA.

Snow, icy mix moving in for Thursday morning commute

Vehicle restrictions reflect Tier 4 of the commonwealth’s weather event vehicle restriction plan (PDF).

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(WBRE/WYOU) — The FBI announced it has added a new person to the "Ten Most Wanted Fugitives" list.

On February 4 the FBI added Fausto Isidro 42-year-old Fausto Isidro Meza-Flores to the Ten Most Wanted Fugitives list. Investigators say Meza-Flores, also known as "Chapo Isidro," is the alleged leader of the Meza-Flores transnational criminal organization, which is based in Mexico.

HAZLETON, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Police say an investigation is underway after a car, idling to warm up, was stolen.

On February 2 around 2:45 pm. officers were called to the Carson and 12th Street area in Hazleton City for a report of a stolen vehicle.

Officers said that the owner of a 2012 Dodge Avenger went outside and started the car to warm it, then went inside to wait. When the owner went to leave, they noticed the car was gone.

Poached eggs: 100,000 organic eggs stolen from Pa. farm

One of the most recognizable holiday treats at McDonald's is making its return, along with one of Grimace's relatives.

The trip comes shortly after a newly-unveiled Chinese AI system upended the industry with its low cost and power.

Kennedy critics have concerns about the work he’s done to sow doubts around vaccine safety and his potential to profit off lawsuits over drugmakers.

ANTRIM TWP., FRANKLIN COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — State police are investigating a theft where 100,000 eggs were stolen from a Pennsylvania organic farm.

According to Pennsylvania State Police, on February 1 troopers were called to Pete & Gerry's Organics after they said around 100,000 eggs were stolen.

Waffle House adding surcharge for every egg ordered

Police say the eggs were stolen from the rear of a distribution trailer around 8:00 p.m.

100,000 organic eggs are at the current retail value of $40,000.