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DANVILLE — Two meetings will be held next month to gather public input regarding Montour County's Comprehensive Plan update.

The First Circuit Court of Appeals last week granted a request by the Trump administration that will impact more than 17,000 Pennsylvanians who relied on Medicaid to get care at Planned Parenthood last year.

SELINSGROVE — Selinsgrove police Chief Francis Petrovich is gathering evidence of alleged threats made during Sunday's vigil for slain conservative activist Charlie Kirk on the Susquehanna University campus.

CHESTER — Gov. Josh Shapiro on Wednesday reiterated that Pennsylvania is “prepared” to respond in the event President Donald Trump directs the deployment of the National Guard to address crime in Philadelphia.

(WBRE/WYOU)— Join Nick and Ricky as they talk with longtime News anchor for 28/22 News, Mark Hiller, about his love for sports, specifically the Mets, and some of his best sports memories.

They’ll also touch on Notre Dame's 0-2 start and what needs to be done going forward.

To watch the show or get access to any of our podcasts, download our 28/22 Now app!

The show will be hosted by 28/22 Sports Anchor Nick Zelaya and Alaina Losito, and will also be produced and co-hosted by Ricky Turner.

EAST STROUDSBURG, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — School officials and community advocates are turning up the pressure on state lawmakers in East Stroudsburg.

Groups from across the Poconos called for cyber charter reform and an end to Pennsylvania's three-month budget stalemate at Echo Lake Park on Wednesday.

Districts say they have missed out on almost two billion dollars in state payments while cyber schools sit on reserves and spend millions on ads and executive perks.

The FBI described it as a targeted attack but not a terrorism case. An agent said the suspect had visited the field office weeks ago with a complaint.

STROUDSBURG, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Every year, the Pocono Mountains Community Fundraiser supports non-profits doing life-changing work in Monroe County. Now in its 22nd year, the event has raised more than $3,000,000 for our neighbors in need, and this year, four organizations were selected to receive funding.

Brianna Strunk with the Pocono Television Network introduces us to the fourth recipient.

In West Hazleton, a longtime movie theater has closed its doors for good. Newswatch 16's Valeria Quinones shows us how the community is saying goodbye to a staple.

LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Pennsylvania has more police departments than any other state. Many believe some of these departments are too small to provide adequate services to their communities.

28/22 News Reporter Joe Mason has more on why some say regionalizing may be the answer to these problems.

According to a state community and economic development study, there are 41 regional police departments representing 143 municipalities in 28 counties.