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Three men plead guilty in deadly 2024 Wawa shooting

STROUDSBURG, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The Monroe County District Attorney's Office announced on Monday that three people have pleaded guilty to multiple charges after the death of 17-year-old Garret Gearhart. Andrew Quattrochi pleaded guilty to third-degree murder, discharge of a firearm, and aggravated assault, while his brother, Christopher Quattrochi, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit [...]

Former PSU football player sentenced in DUI ATV death

COLUMBIA TOWNSHIP, BRADFORD COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A former Penn State football player has been sentenced in a DUI-related crash that injured him and killed another. According to a release from Bradford County District Attorney Richard Wilson, 25-year-old Julian Elija Crushshon-Fleming has been sentenced to 9 - 23 months in prison for an ATV crash that [...]

$450K winning lottery ticket sold in PA

LYCOMING COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) —  A jackpot-winning Pennsylvania Lottery Cash 5 with Quick Cash ticket was sold to a person in Lycoming County to win $450,000. The winning ticket sold for the Saturday, July 18 drawing matched all five balls drawn, 3-8-17-27-30, to win $450,000. Puff Express in Loyalsock Township will earn a $500 bonus for [...]

Man killed in Scranton shooting identified

SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A man killed in a Scranton shooting last week has been identified. Lackawanna County Coroner Timothy Rowland has identified the victim in a Scranton shooting as 39-year-old Clinton Thornton-Hill. An investigation was launched into the suspicious death of Thornton-Hill, who died at Geisinger on the night of Friday, July 17. [...]

Man caught allegedly inappropriately filming women at Target

DICKSON CITY, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A man is facing charges after police say he was caught inappropriately filming women at Target in Dickson City. On July 16, officers were called to Target for a report of a man taking pictures up women's skirts in the store. 70-year-old Sargent Snyder, from Nicholson, Wyoming County, was [...]

Pennsylvania weather: Plenty of sunshine with highs in low 80s

(WBRE/WYOU) — It was a mostly sunny and pleasant day today, but we are bound to see changes in our forecast, including muggy air and the chance for showers and storms. Monday will be mostly cloudy and muggy with lows into the low and middle 60s. Rain and storms will begin first thing Tuesday morning [...]

Hundreds of soccer fans gather in Scranton for FIFA World Cup

SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The City of Scranton is recovering from a serious case of soccer fever. Hundreds and hundreds of fans gathered this weekend to watch FIFA World Cup action, including Sunday's final. 28/22 News Reporter Lynese Swida takes us straight to the fun-filled fan event in the Electric City. Courthouse Square in [...]

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