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Yahoo
28-05-2025
- Business
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Residents report citrus odor from kratom plant
WYOMING, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Residents of several communities in the northern part of the Wyoming Valley say they are being plagued with a citrus-type odor they say is emanating from a business in their area. Officials from West Wyoming and Wyoming borough filed citations against the company, KB Crash Creations, in West Wyoming. The company specializes in making Kratom extracts. A hearing on those citations was held in District Court today. The I-Team's Andy Mehalshick speaks with residents and company officials about the situation and reports live on 28-22 News. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
Yahoo
04-04-2025
- Yahoo
Hazleton Area enhance security measures for safety
HAZLETON, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The Hazleton Area School District, the largest school District in Northeastern Pennsylvania, is making major upgrades to its school safety system. Those upgrades include 'hi-tech' sensors that can detect smoke from gunshots and pick up keywords such as 'emergency' or 'help'. Police block off home, road in Luzerne County The security upgrades also include a special window film that hardens windows from intruders, gunfire, and severe storms. New mobile metal detectors will also be installed. School District officials say it's all about making schools as safe as possible. The I-Team's Andy Mehalshick takes a closer look at the new security measures and reaction to them on 28-22 News. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
