Day: April 1, 2024

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Easter Morning Fire In Luzerne County

Early Easter Sunday morning, a devastating fire ravaged a home on Harris Pond Road in Luzerne County. The house was fully engulfed upon crews arrival. Thankfully, everyone evacuated safely, and there were no injuries. However, the house is now a total loss.

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National News Regional News

Fake Eclipse Glasses Warning Issued

As the eagerly awaited total solar eclipse approaches just one week from today… on April 8th… experts emphasize the importance of using authentic eclipse glasses to protect your eyes. Counterfeit glasses flooding the market pose a serious risk, lacking proper safety standards. Genuine eclipse glasses provide essential protection against harmful rays throughout the entire eclipse.

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Pennsylvania News

PA Jobless Report Anemic

Amid a sea of seemingly endless bad economic news these days, there was a bit of a glimmer late last week. Initial filings for unemployment benefits in Pennsylvania dropped last week compared with the week prior… that according to figures released last Thursday by the U.S. Department of Labor. But the drop was very anemic… […]

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Pennsylvania News

Lots Of Lottery Winners But Still No Big Winner

In Saturday’s Powerball drawing, a Pennsylvania resident hit the jackpot with a $1 million win, matching all five winning numbers. Although missing the Powerball, the prize would’ve doubled with Power Play. It’s the second $1 million win in the state this week. In PA, over 154,000 tickets secured prizes ranging from $4 to $50,000. Tonight’s […]

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Local News

Scranton Schools To Dismiss Early For Eclipse

The Scranton School District announced an early dismissal one week from today, on Monday, April 8, due to the solar eclipse. Students and staff will leave early to ensure safety during the event. Elementary and high schools dismiss at 10:50 a.m., and intermediate schools at 11:30 a.m. The district will also provide guidance on safe […]

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