October 9, 2025 at 11:50 EDTPA homepage
SMITHFIELD TOWNSHIP, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — One person was killed during a fatal car crash Thursday morning in Monroe County.
Officials told 28/22 News that two cars collided head-on on Route 209 in Smithfield Township around 9:00 a.m. Thursday morning.
Police said four people were involved in the crash, one person was killed, and three were seriously injured. Multiple helicopters were called to the scene to transport the victims.
None of the victims' identities is available at this time.
Man displaced, fire destroys Luzerne County home
October 9, 2025 at 10:57 EDTPA homepage
HUGHESTOWN, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A water main broke in Luzerne County, impacting the community on Thursday.
Pennsylvania American Water tells 28/22 News that a broken six-inch main on Center Street in Hughestown is currently impacting 30 customers.
Man displaced, fire destroys Luzerne County home
Repairs are underway, closing the road down to one lane of traffic.
The repairs are expected to be done in the afternoon.
October 9, 2025 at 10:23 EDTPA homepage
PITTSTON TOWNSHIP, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — An early morning fire destroyed a home in Luzerne County and left one person displaced on Thursday.
Officials say the fire broke out around 3:00 a.m. at a home on Laurel Street in Pittston Township. A man who lived in the house was outside when crews arrived.
A water main break around the time of the fire made fighting the flames difficult, as firefighters had to pump water from a source 1,000 feet away, crews stated.
Search for missing 12-year-old
October 9, 2025 at 10:20 EDTPA homepage
PLAINS TWP., LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — State police report a former employee of Mohegan Pennsylvania stole various amounts of cash from the casino over the course of nearly a month.
According to Pennsylvania State Police, between September 10 and October 2, a cash cage employee stole from Mohegan Pennsylvania in Plains Township.
Search for missing 12-year-old
Police say the suspect stole varying amounts of cash from different locations throughout the casino, totaling $1,690.
The suspect was suspended and eventually fired due to the incidents.
October 9, 2025 at 08:02 EDTPA homepage
WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Police in Wilkes-Barre are searching for a 12-year-old boy reported missing.
Wilkes-Barre City Police Department says they are searching for 12-year-old Jasiah Mclenden.
Pennsylvania State Troopers injured, suspect dead in Franklin County after chase
Police did not say when Mclenden went missing or where he was last seen.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Lieutenant Stash at 570-208-0911 or call 911.
October 9, 2025 at 05:31 EDTDaily Item
SUNBURY — Five panels of the first StoryWalk at the Fort Discovery Playground in Sunbury have been damaged by vandals, and Sunbury officials are offering a reward for the incident.
October 9, 2025 at 05:31 EDTDaily Item
October 9, 2025 at 05:31 EDTDaily Item
A former standout high school and college football player from Elysburg faces felony homicide by vehicle while intoxicated charges following a May 23 fatal ATV accident in Bradford County that claimed the life of a 22-year-old Bloomsburg woman.
October 9, 2025 at 05:31 EDTDaily Item
SUNBURY — The much-anticipated grand opening of Wawa on Shikellamy Avenue will be at 7:55 a.m. Oct. 16.
October 9, 2025 at 05:31 EDTDaily Item
SUNBURY — Northumberland County's dormant work release program will get a restart.
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