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Parents facing charges after 3 kids found playing in feces

WHITE DEER TOWNSHIP, UNION COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Pennsylvania State Police (PSP) say two White Deer Township parents have been arrested and are facing charges after authorities found their three children to be covered, playing in, and even eating their own feces. PSP Milton published a release saying they received an investigation in reference to the [...]

Holiday market takes over Courthouse Square

SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — It's not Jingle Bell Square, but Courthouse Square, where an annual holiday event is taking over this weekend in downtown Scranton. Crowds eager to shop are coming out to the 2025 Lackawanna Winter Market. Courthouse Square was converted into a holiday shopping vendor village. Once again, the festival of trees [...]

Community celebrates Annual Queen City Kris Kringle Market Extravaganza

OLYPHANT, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Olyphant was hopping on Saturday with its Second Annual Queen City Kris Kringle Market Extravaganza. The holiday spirit came to town with more than 70 vendors, including a petting zoo, face painting, and food. Organizers say they nearly doubled the number of vendors this year. Some vendors could not resist [...]

Promotion brings together video gamers in search of bargains

DICKSON CITY, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A special promotion is bringing together gamers in search of video game bargains, where attendees brought several bizarre items into a local GameStop on Saturday. 28/22 News Reporter Brian Orbin takes us inside the unusual event and explains why people take part in it. The sound of a sweet-smelling [...]

Columbia County man claims victory in battle for backyard roller coaster

MOUNT PLEASANT TOWNSHIP, COLUMBIA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A Columbia County man is claiming victory in a battle to keep his backyard roller coaster. Michael Chorba announced on Saturday he received the permit after a months-long battle with Mount Pleasant Township zoning officials. Chorba was ordered to move the ride because it sat on a 14-acre [...]

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