HAZLE TWP., LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — An SUV drove into a train in Luzerne County early Thursday morning, resulting in a derailment and detoured traffic, officials said. Just before 3:00 a.m., Hazle Township Fire and Rescue said they were dispatched to the railroad crossing on South Church Street/Route 309 in Hazle Township for a report [...]
(WBRE/WYOU) — Sheetz is giving drivers a chance to get up to 40 cents off per gallon on fuel this Labor Day weekend, with customers able to unlock it by purchasing a Made-to-Order. Beginning Thursday, Sheetz is offering 20 cents off per gallon on fuel through September 8, and an additional 20 cents off per gallon after [...]
HAZLETON, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Fire crews responded to a condemned building collapse in Hazleton that resulted in an adjacent apartment being evacuated. Hazleton Fire Department stated they were called for a building collapse at East Diamond Avenue and East 1st Street around 5:00 a.m. Thursday, September 3. Crews say the main building where the [...]
OLD FORGE, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Police say three people were hurt after being hit by a vehicle in Lackawanna County. Authorities say one adult and two children were struck on North Main Street in Old Forge around 10:00 p.m. Wednesday, September 2. The injuries the victims suffered were reported to be minor, but some [...]
CLINTON COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Crews are continuing to work on damages caused by the overnight severe storms in Clinton County. Police say that across the Clinton County area, many towns were hit hard by severe storms. After rounds of heavy thunderstorms overnight, major flooding is occurring at Bald Eagle Creek near Beech Creek Station, according [...]
SELINSGROVE — Selinsgrove Area Community Pool will hold its annual Pumpkin Dash 5K fundraiser on Saturday, Oct. 24.
NORTHUMBERLAND — One borough block will be packed Sunday as the community holds its annual end-of-summer bash.
(WBRE/WYOU) — PennDOT provides information on multiple roads impacted after heavy rains across North Central Pennsylvania. Drivers in north-central Pennsylvania are advised that the following roads are closed or have lane restrictions due to downed trees or utility lines: Lycoming Snyder Route 1007 (North White Top Road) between Route 35 (Market Street) and Mine Road [...]
(WBRE/WYOU) — Scattered showers and thunderstorms will move across Pennsylvania tonight. The main threats will be damaging wind, torrential downpours, and frequent lightning. Much like last night, if the rain is heavy and persistent enough, then flash flooding of roads, streams, creeks, and poor drainage areas is possible. Flood alerts are in effect for central [...]
WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Luzerne County joins the country in the nationwide remembrance of 9/11 with its very own ceremony next Friday at the Luzerne County Courthouse. The courthouse is inviting the public to attend a "Ceremony in Remembrance" which will take place at the courthouse rotunda at 8:30 a.m Friday morning. All are [...]
