October 17, 2024 at 12:26 EDTPA homepage
BENTON TOWNSHIP, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The Lackawanna County Department of Roads and Bridges has announced a bridge on Earl Clark Road will be closed until further notice.
The County says a side of the bridge collapsed on October 15 while road crews were working on the bridge deck.
Casey Highway road closures throughout October
According to a County Roads and Bridges spokesperson, the damage is significant and the bridge will need an engineering review and major repairs.
October 17, 2024 at 11:49 EDTPA homepage
FORKSTON TOWNSHIP, WYOMING COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Officials say a Wyoming County man has been charged with drug trafficking and firearm offenses.
According to the United States Department of Justice, Anthony Donnora Sr., 79, of Forkston Township was arrested after a joint investigation involving Homeland Security Investigations–Scranton Office, the Wyoming County District Attorney’s Office, and other agencies.
Authorities say the crimes occurred in Wyoming County from August 2021 through February 2024.
Four accused of several retail thefts across NEPA
October 17, 2024 at 11:21 EDTPA homepage
GILBERT, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A new billboard along a highway in the Poconos is catching the eyes of thousands of travelers throughout Monroe County.
28/22 News has more from the organization behind the message that spreads awareness about suicide prevention.
Route 209 is a busy stretch in Gilbert filled with several billboards along the highway, but a new one is causing drivers like Bill Parkin to pull over and take a picture.
"I was shocked," said Bill Parkin, Albrightsville.
October 17, 2024 at 11:14 EDTPA homepage
DICKSON CITY, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Four people are wanted for allegedly committing several retail thefts in northeastern Pennsylvania.
According to the Dickson City Police Department, the four people pictured were involved in several thefts in Dickson City and Wilkes-Barre Township.
Two accused of multi-state organized retail theft ring
Dickson City Police
Anyone with information is asked to contact Ptlm. Gallagher 570-342-911 or 570-382-8018.
October 17, 2024 at 10:53 EDTDaily Item
If You Go What: Mount Carmel Fall Festival When: 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday Where: Oak Street, from 3rd to 6th streets, Mount Carmel How much: Free admission More information: Visit mountcarmelareacommunitycenter.org or the Mount Carmel Area Community Center Facebook page.
October 17, 2024 at 10:53 EDTDaily Item
DANVILLE — A home was heavily damaged in a two-alarm fire in Montour County Thursday morning.
October 17, 2024 at 10:53 EDTDaily Item
If You Go What: “Carrie” screening and 70s Prom Party When: Saturday at 7 p.m. for the prom, 8 for “Carrie” Where: Campus Theatre, 413 Market St., Lewisburg How much: $12 online at campustheatre.org or $15 at the door More information: Visit campustheatre.org or 570-577-7900.
October 17, 2024 at 10:53 EDTDaily Item
McCLURE — The McClure-West Beaver Community Chest Fund is now collecting funds to help its nine local organizations.
October 17, 2024 at 08:51 EDTDaily Item
The Susquehanna Valley Chorale will kick off its new season with the return of a program that debuted locally several years ago. The World Beloved: A Bluegrass Mass will take place on Oct. 26 at 7:30 p.m. and Oct. 27 at 3 p.m. at Rusty Rail Brewery in Mifflinburg.
October 17, 2024 at 08:51 EDTDaily Item
LEWISBURG — Valley residents can join thousands nationwide this Halloween season and get a little weird at a screening of “The Rocky Horror Picture Show” at the Campus Theatre.
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