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10 banned from Pennsylvania casinos, gambling

(WBRE/WYOU) — The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board announced 11 people have been banned from Pennsylvania casinos and online gambling after going against various laws. The Board placed 10 people on the Involuntary Casino Exclusion List, including three adults who left minors unattended while gambling in a Pennsylvania casino: The board says denying gambling privileges serves as a [...]

Man guilty of assaulting gentleman's club dancer

(WBRE/WYOU) — The attorney general stated a jury convicted a man of assaulting a dancer in a gentlemen’s club. Attorney General Sunday announced that a Luzerne County jury has convicted 40-year-old Miguel Antonio Nunez of Shenandoah for assaulting a dancer in a gentlemen’s club in May 2022. According to a testimony, Nunez was a patron [...]

7 Rottweiler puppies stolen from Luzerne County home

HUNTINGTON TWP., LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — State police are investigating after seven Rottweiler puppies were stolen from a home in Luzerne County earlier this month. According to Pennsylvania State Police, on November 8, seven Rottweiler puppies and their adult mother were stolen from a home on Bonnieville Road in Huntington Township. Anyone with information is [...]

Man charged with stealing $6,000 from convenience stores

SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A man is facing charges after police say he stole up to $6,000 from multiple convenience stores. In October, the Scranton Police Department began to investigate multiple theft and trespassing incidents across the city. The suspect was identified as 61-year-old Mark Williams, and after reviewing surveillance video, police said Williams [...]

Energy company hopes to rezone land for industrial use

DANVILLE, MONTOUR COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A large energy company is looking to industrialize agricultural land in one local community, potentially to build data centers. As we've seen time and time again, communities are pushing back against the development, and the response at Wednesday night's meeting was no different. While meetings surrounding data centers usually draw [...]

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