WEATHERLY BOROUGH, CARBON COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Weatherly Borough officials say a water boil advisory is in effect for a Carbon County community Saturday night. The Weatherly Borough and Weatherly Emergency Management announced Saturday night at about 7:30 p.m. that there was a water boil advisory on the west side of Weatherly Borough. Officials urged residents [...]
DICKSON CITY, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Sports and Trading Card Game (TCG) fans alike are starting off the New Year enjoying their favorite pastime. The Viewmont Mall in Dickson City hosted the Lackawanna Sports Card and TCG show. It brought out collectors, traders, and just fans of the event. It gave the crowd a chance [...]
WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A piece of 20th-century presidential history in Wilkes-Barre now has a new home. Saint Nicholas-Saint Mary's church has donated a 1912 Theodore Roosevelt clock to the Wilkes-Barre Preservation Society. Roosevelt gifted the gothic-style mahogany case clock to a priest at Saint Mary's who supported Roosevelt's local efforts to end the [...]
WILKES-BARRE TOWNSHIP, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A shopping spot that spent Christmas in the dark is now brightened up, and they're celebrating New Year's on Saturday. The "power up" celebration at the Wyoming Valley Mall was their own New Year's party filled with fun events. A great crowd came to see the "balloon drop," their [...]
FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP, CARBON COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Pennsylvania State Police (PSP) say an Allentown man was charged in connection with a fatal New Year's Day crash on Thursday. Officials say the crash occurred near mile marker 76.2 on Interstate-476 early Thursday morning, January 1, just before 3:30 a.m. The Carbon County Coroner's office previously explained 32-year-old Luis [...]
MOOSIC, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Authorities say a homeowner is left without a home after an early morning fire in Moosic, Saturday. Lackawanna County Officials confirmed crews were called around 6:30 a.m. Saturday to the unit block of Joyce Street off the Honor Mobile Park in Moosic for a reported structure fire. The Greenwood Hose [...]
PORTER TOWNSHIP, SCHUYLKILL COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Seven people were displaced, and three homes were damaged in an early morning fire on Saturday, officials say. According to the president of the Joliett Fire Company, Troy Wolfgang, crews responded around 12:30 a.m. Saturday, to a fire on the 200 block of Main Street. Wolfgang said of the [...]
SELINSGROVE — Dillon Baralt earned money working at local restaurants while attending Selinsgrove High School and later Susquehanna University. This week, he purchased the KindCafe in his hometown.
HARRISBURG — The halfway point arrived for the Pennsylvania General Assembly’s 2025-26 legislative session, one marked by a protracted budget stalemate and an unusually low count of legislation passed into law.
HARRISBURG — A public utility’s request to raise monthly bills in support of infrastructure investments is under regulatory scrutiny, with public hearings approaching for customers and stakeholders of Pennsylvania American Water Company to voice their concerns on proposed rate hikes for water and wastewater service.
