WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Two men robbed a woman at gunpoint Monday in the Geisinger South parking garage, according to a Wilkes-Barre Police release. The men approached the victim around 5:00 a.m. in all back with ski masks and pointing pistols at her, police said. After demanding valuables, which she did not have, they [...]
(WBRE/WYOU) — Pennsylvania State Police (PSP) have announced strict enforcement of Pennsylvania driving laws during the upcoming holiday weekend. According to a release from PSP, troopers will be targeting intoxicated drivers, speeding, aggressive driving, and other similar vehicle violations. Police say this increased enforcement effort is aimed at promoting safe travel over the holiday weekend. [...]
WOODWARD TWP., CLINTON COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Two teenagers were arrested Tuesday in Clinton County after police said they drove through park grounds and caused more than $11,000 of damage. Emma Dickey, 18, of Blanchard, and Xavier Kinley, 19, of Lock Haven, were arrested after they allegedly drove through Riverview Park in Woodward Township with people [...]
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 [...]
NORTHUMBERLAND — One borough block will be packed Sunday as the community holds its annual end-of-summer bash.
SELINSGROVE — Selinsgrove Area Community Pool will hold its annual Pumpkin Dash 5K fundraiser on Saturday, Oct. 24.
