WILKES-BARRE TOWNSHIP, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A shopping spot that spent Christmas in the dark is now brightened up, and they're celebrating New Year's on Saturday. The "power up" celebration at the Wyoming Valley Mall was their own New Year's party filled with fun events. A great crowd came to see the "balloon drop," their [...]
FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP, CARBON COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Pennsylvania State Police (PSP) say an Allentown man was charged in connection with a fatal New Year's Day crash on Thursday. Officials say the crash occurred near mile marker 76.2 on Interstate-476 early Thursday morning, January 1, just before 3:30 a.m. The Carbon County Coroner's office previously explained 32-year-old Luis [...]
MOOSIC, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Authorities say a homeowner is left without a home after an early morning fire in Moosic, Saturday. Lackawanna County Officials confirmed crews were called around 6:30 a.m. Saturday to the unit block of Joyce Street off the Honor Mobile Park in Moosic for a reported structure fire. The Greenwood Hose [...]
PORTER TOWNSHIP, SCHUYLKILL COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Seven people were displaced, and three homes were damaged in an early morning fire on Saturday, officials say. According to the president of the Joliett Fire Company, Troy Wolfgang, crews responded around 12:30 a.m. Saturday, to a fire on the 200 block of Main Street. Wolfgang said of the [...]
SELINSGROVE — Dillon Baralt earned money working at local restaurants while attending Selinsgrove High School and later Susquehanna University. This week, he purchased the KindCafe in his hometown.
HARRISBURG — Four special elections are formally set for later this winter to fill vacancies in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives.
SUNBURY — Members of the Sunbury Municipal Authority and some members of city council are scheduled to meet Jan. 6 during a regular meeting of the authority to discuss reconsidering removal of fluoride from the water system.
HARRISBURG — The halfway point arrived for the Pennsylvania General Assembly’s 2025-26 legislative session, one marked by a protracted budget stalemate and an unusually low count of legislation passed into law.
HARRISBURG — A public utility’s request to raise monthly bills in support of infrastructure investments is under regulatory scrutiny, with public hearings approaching for customers and stakeholders of Pennsylvania American Water Company to voice their concerns on proposed rate hikes for water and wastewater service.
NEW BERLIN — A collaboration between the Mifflinburg Buggy Museum and students in the Collision Repair Technology program at SUN Area Technical Institute will breathe new life into a Model T vehicle manufactured nearly a century ago in Mifflinburg.
