September 2, 2024 at 10:20 EDTPA homepage
NANTICOKE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Court documents have been released regarding a shooting in Nanticoke where a 17-year-old was killed.
According to the search warrant, on Sunday, September 1 around 4:42 p.m., officers were called to Minden Court in Nanticoke for a gunshot victim.
Police stated once on the scene they found an 18-year-old man sitting on the steps of the house, holding the 17-year-old gunshot victim, in his arms.
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Plan to feature businesses’ names pitched to ease parking complaints
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Addiction stories shared ‘without shame’ at annual Berwick event
BERWICK -- Catawissa Mayor Todd Burke lost his son, Thadeus Burke, to drugs on Oct. 2, 2016.
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Group of three allegedly approached vehicle after it was passing cars in heavy Knoebels traffic
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Lowe’s equipment valued at $2,148
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September 1, 2024 at 23:03 EDTPA homepage
SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Two children are injured after a fireworks mishap at La Festa Italiana.
One of the children appeared to be a toddler, the other a young teenager.
The fireworks were launched from the top of the parking garage at Linden Street and North Washington Avenue when the wind unexpectedly shifted, blowing sparks into the crowd and hitting two children.
This led the fire and police departments to immediately stop the show.
17-year-old hospitalized after shooting in Nanticoke
September 1, 2024 at 21:50 EDTPA homepage
LEHMAN TOWNSHIP, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Idetown Fire Company hosted its first monthly breakfast at its new location, the Old Lehman Township Firehouse.
The event is hosted on the first Sunday of every month.
The breakfast featured freshly made eggs, bacon, french toast, pancakes, and more.
Much of the department's funding comes from these company breakfasts to help afford their bills and other expenses.
Scranton mass in Italian in honor of La Festa Italiana
The staff was well prepared for the 200-plus attendees.
September 1, 2024 at 21:39 EDTPA homepage
TAYLOR, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — More than 100 golfers took their swings Sunday to help local children who are critically ill.
The Third Annual Bogeys for Burkey Tournament was held in memory of Frank Burke, a Scranton native who had a positive influence on his community.
30 teams of golfers turned out at Pine Hills Golf Club in Taylor for the fundraiser.
The 37-year-old Scranton native passed away in 2021 after he was stricken ill.
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September 1, 2024 at 20:00 EDTPA homepage
NANTICOKE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Nanticoke Police say a young teenager was sent to the hospital with a gunshot wound Sunday afternoon.
28/22 News Gianna Galli spoke with authorities in the area of Minden Court in the Honey Pot Section of Nanticoke.
They say they were called to the scene at 3:30 p.m. Sunday after a reported shooting.
Police say a 17-year-old boy suffered a gunshot wound to the chest and was transported to a nearby hospital.
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