Local News

RUSH TOWNSHIP — Motorists are advised that a pipe replacement will take place next week on Rushtown Road (Route 2006) in Rush Township, Northumberland County.

NORTHUMBERLAND — Railcar owners from all over the Northeastern United States will be riding on the North Shore Rail Road on Saturday, Nov. 22, and Sunday, Nov. 23, to collect donations for Toys for Tots.

WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Police are investigating a rent check stolen from a collection box inside USPS. On November 4, officers received a report about a mail theft and check fraud. The victim stated that she placed a rent check for $1,200.00 addressed to her landlord into the mail collection box at the U.S. [...]

DINGMANS FERRY, PIKE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Two people have been charged after police say they were caught selling various drugs in Pike County. Pike County District Attorney Ray Tonkin announced the arrest of 45-year-old Raashid Nicholson and 32-year-old Monica Mombrun, both of Philadelphia, after the investigation into methamphetamine and cocaine trafficking in Dingmans Ferry. After [...]

BLOOMSBURG -- Police arrested a man they say walked up to a teen while wearing a mask and fired three shots at him with...

RIVERSIDE -- Two Danville Area school board candidates were left off mail-in ballots in Riverside and Rush Township....

BLOOMSBURG -- As Brian Brennan was making his favorite flavor of ice cream last week -- Brennan's Irish Cream -- it hit...

CATAWISSA -- After being open only a half hour Thursday, the Food for Friends food bank in Catawissa had given out half...

BERWICK -- A 86-year-old Berwick flood victim was bilked by a Bloomsburg contractor whom she paid $2,200 to fix her...

WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Veterans Day is next week, and one local health system has found a special way to say "thank you" to those who have served. Geisinger hosted a Veterans' Appreciation Dinner on Thursday in Wilkes-Barre. This was a drive-through event that took place at twelve different locations in northeastern and central Pennsylvania to honor [...]