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13-year-old hit by car in Pittston, driver charged with DUI
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Police investigating death at Dunmore Elementary Center
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New details emerge in Luzerne County shooting
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8-Year-Old Girl Found Dead In Pennsylvania Bedroom, Police Say (Developing)
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Dock Street now one-way in Pittston
PITTSTON, Pa. — A street in downtown Pittston is now one-way. According to Pittston police, starting Tuesday, drivers will no longer be able to turn onto Dock Street from Kennedy Boulevard. Instead, to access the post office, cars must turn off of South Main or Wharf Streets onto Dock...
Luzerne County Fair returns after flood last year
LEHMAN TOWNSHIP, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Last year flood waters damaged the grounds of the Luzerne County Fair, but now organizers say they’re back and better than ever. Amanda Faneck who does public relations/marketing for the fair said “We had a great crowd for the first night. It was beautiful weather and so we’re really […]
Luzerne County community under water boil advisory
FREELAND, Pa. — A water boil advisory is in effect for part of Luzerne County. Officials say the advisory is due to a water main break at Centre and Walnut Streets in Freeland. All Freeland Municipal Authority customers are affected. Do not drink the water without boiling it. Bring...
Carverton Road pipe replacement work postponed
KINGSTON TOWNSHIP, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — An emergency pipe replacement has been postponed until next week in one part of Luzerne County after having material issues. The work was set to start Tuesday on Carverton Road between McDermott Lane and 8th Street in Kingston Township. PennDOT officials will be releasing an updated timeline for the […]
South Charleston mail facility to continue at full capacity, officials say
The United States Postal Service has nixed its plans to move part of the operations of a South Charleston mail plant to Pennsylvania, a move that would have affected dozens of jobs, officials announced Thursday morning. The agency will also move forward with plans to invest $22.8 million in upgrades at the facility. The postal […]
You can now text 911 in every Pennsylvania county
Attention Pennsylvanians, a new potentially life-saving measure has officially reached every county in Pennsylvania; the ability to text 911 in an emergency. This new measure, “Text-to-911” allows everyone in Pennsylvania as well as many other states across the country to send a text message to the 911 emergency call center in the event that a […]
Pennsylvania Seeks Public Feedback on EV Charging Infrastructure Plans
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) is calling for public input on its latest proposal to expand electric vehicle (EV) charging stations across the state. This initiative is part of the ongoing efforts by the Shapiro Administration to enhance EV infrastructure through federal investments. The public is invited to participate in a survey available on the PennDOT website until October 11, 2023, at 11:59 PM.
These Are the 41 Best Employers in the State Pennsylvania, According to Workers
Pennsylvania just CLEANED up on a list of the best employers in the ENTIRE country. The latest roundup of nation's favorite employers is out — and among the top 10 companies, three are also headquartered in Pennsylvania. Beyond that a total of 16 employers made the list of the...
Pennsylvania Invests $1.5 Million in Agricultural Research to Tackle Environmental Challenges
Today, Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding announced that nine projects will receive a total of $1.5 million in grants aimed at developing innovative solutions to address pressing issues like climate change, air quality, and the preservation of vital water and soil resources. These funds, drawn from Pennsylvania’s Clean Streams Fund’s Nutrient Management Program, mark an increased commitment to conservation research by the Shapiro Administration.
Tolls On 4 New Jersey Bridges Just Increased Again This Weekend
If you find yourself going from New Jersey to Pennsylvania pretty often, you'll find yourself starting to pay more when you cross over the bridge to PA. My wife and I head over to Pennsylvania probably once a month or so, we both grew up about 30 minutes outside of the Philadelphia area and still have a lot of family that live there.
‘License plate flippers’ help drivers evade police, tickets and tolls
State and local legislators in Tennessee and Pennsylvania are cracking down on the use of “license plate flippers,” devices that allow drivers to obscure or conceal their license plates at the press of a button. License plate flippers are commonly used for aesthetic purposes at auto shows, where they allow drivers to switch between custom […]
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