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If you beat the Powerball jackpot's astronomical odds, the amount you actually get will depend on where you live.

The prize carries a cash value of $826.4 million, trailing only the record $2.04 billion jackpot hit in California in 2022.

(WBRE/WYOU) — COVID-19 vaccines are now available at GIANT and Martin's in-store pharmacies in Pennsylvania.

GIANT announced that their new vaccine offerings would be available starting Friday. The shots are available for customers ages 12 and older and may be available upon request for children ages five to 11.

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Customers can also receive an updated vaccine dose if it has been at least two months since their last COVID-19 shot.

The swearing-in of Brenda Sacco, who was chosen by a panel of county judges to serve as interim commissioner on Thursday, has been canceled.

SLOCUM TOWNSHIP, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — September is National Honey Month, an annual event that promotes the beekeeping industry across the country.

There’s a buzz in Slocum Township, and not just during September, which is National Honey Month. Harold Keiner started his apiary 13 years ago, a labor of love that grew over the years.

“Four or five years ago, I had as many as sixty colonies back there to work,” explained Keiner, owner of Keiner's Apiary.

AUBURN TOWNSHIP, SUSQUEHANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The PSP Fire Marshal Unit is searching for an arsonist who destroyed an abandoned house.

The PSP Fire Marshal Unit and Montrose Fire Department responded to a fire scene on Friday, August 15, around 8:45 a.m.

According to authorities, the structure was unoccupied at the time of the fire due to the owner's passing several years ago.

WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The F.M. Kirby Center announced that comedian Jerry Seinfeld is set to perform two shows on January 30, 2026.

Seinfeld will be performing his newest stand-up routine for two shows, at 7:00 p.m. and 9:30 p.m. on January 30, 2026.

535 arrested during DUI checkpoints in Pennsylvania

Tickets go on sale to the general public on Friday, September 12, at 10:00 a.m.

(WBRE/WYOU) — Investigators are searching for any relatives of a Schuylkill County man who died at a hospital in Lehigh County.

According to the Lehigh County Coroner’s Office, 62-year-old John B. Malehorn from Frackville died at Lehigh Valley Hospital from injuries sustained during a fall.

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The coroner’s office is attempting to locate the family of Malehorn.

The operation targeted one of Georgia’s largest and most high-profile manufacturing sites.

TEXAS TWP., WAYNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — State police are searching for a suspect who allegedly bought over $2,000 of items with a stolen Home Depot credit card.

Pennsylvania State Police are searching for a man pictured below who is accused of a series of thefts at a Home Depot in Wayne County.

Pennsylvania State Police

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Police say the thefts happened between August 6-8 when the suspect purchased $2,445.25 worth of items with a stolen Home Depot credit card.