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Remembering polka legend John 'Stanky' Stankovic

(WBRE/WYOU) — A local polka music legend passed away on Christmas Day. The Facebook page for "Stanky and the Coalminers" reports that their lead singer/musician, John "Stanky" Stankovic, has passed away on Christmas night. The Nanticoke polka legend began performing on the accordion as a child. It turned his talent into an eight-decade career where [...]

32nd annual Christmas dinner brings together community

SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — In an effort to combat Christmas loneliness that has lasted for more than 30 years, Bob Bolus hosted his annual "Christmas Dinner" in Scranton today. The event invited members of the community to come out to Saint Patrick's church to spend the holiday together and get a free warm meal. [...]

Rain, freezing rain expected overnight in PA

(WBRE/WYOU) — Your Future Alert Weather Forecast will be on a Weather Alert Day for Sunday due to another event that could bring freezing rain and rain Sunday afternoon into early Monday morning, from about 2:00 p.m. Sunday to 4:00 a.m. Monday. This precipitation will move from west to east with Winter Weather Advisories in [...]

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