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Man wanted after allegedly shooting at, assaulting woman

BANKS TWP., CARBON COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — State police say a man is wanted after a woman was found shot at and assaulted over the weekend. On Saturday, December 13, around 4:20 p.m., troopers were called to a shooting incident that occurred in Banks Township, Carbon County. Police discovered that a 29-year-old woman was shot at [...]

Blood trail leads police to stabbing arrest

PLYMOUTH, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Police say a blood trail led to the arrest of a possible suspect in a stabbing investigation. On Saturday, December 13, the Plymouth Borough Police Department investigated a stabbing that occurred in the 130 block of East Main Street, at an apartment complex. Officers said an investigation linked the incident [...]

Months-long drug investigation seized cocaine, $24K

W. HAZLETON, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Police say they arrested a man after a months-long drug investigation that resulted in multiple grams of cocaine seized. On Friday, December 5, the West Hazleton Police Department, along with other agencies, executed a drug search warrant on a residence occupied by Luis Rivera Colon. Police say the warrant [...]

Woman accused of using $500 worth of counterfeit cash at Walmart

WILKES-BARRE TWP., LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Police are searching for a woman who allegedly used $500 worth of counterfeit cash at Walmart. Wilkes-Barre Township Police, along with Pittston Township Police, are searching to identify the woman pictured below. Police say the suspect went to Walmart and passed $500 in counterfeit $50 bills. Any person with [...]

Glowing tradition shines for families during holiday season

PECKVILLE, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A massive light display is drawing people by the hundreds on a nearly nightly basis to the mid valley for some holiday cheer. The family behind it has been illuminating their street for all to see for more than two decades. Those oohs and awhs you hear have been happening [...]

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