Day: August 31, 2022

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Biden Accused Of False Claim During Wilkes Barre Speech

Joe Biden made an appearance Tuesday afternoon in Wilkes Barre, in which he made a wildly false claim about the speed that AR-15s shoot bullets… It is unclear what the President was referencing, but AR-15s generally do not shoot the fastest bullets. A June study by hunting gear retailer Field and Stream looked at the […]

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Dallas Man Facing Drug Charges

A man from Dallas is facing charges including conspiracy to distribute and possession with the intent to distribute fentanyl. 52-year-old Patrick Russin faces a maximum penalty of 40 years in prison followed by a term of supervised release and a fine if found guilty.

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Rescue In Nay Aug Gorge

First responders in Lackawanna County rescued a man that fell into the Nay Aug Gorge in Scranton Tuesday evening during a walk on the trail. The extent of the man’s injuries and his identification have not been confirmed.

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Spotted Lanternfly Causing New Concerns

The spotted lanternfly continues to destroy plants and fruit trees throughout the northeast, and the Poconos too are feeling the damage.The spotted lanternfly has no natural predators. If you see one, you should immediately report it by calling the statewide hotline… 888-422-3359.

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