August 30, 2024 at 14:47 EDTPA homepage
SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A teen is being charged after he allegedly stabbed another man during an argument in Scranton.
According to the Scranton Police Department, on Friday morning officers were called to a reported stabbing in the 800 block of Hickory Street.
The suspect later identified as Nymere Canada, 19, fled the scene and after a short foot chase officers were able to arrest him.
Wanted man accused of ramming police cars in Olyphant
August 30, 2024 at 14:14 EDTPA homepage
BRIAR CREEK TWP., COLUMBIA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Police are searching for a man wanted on assault and robbery charges in Columbia County.
Man accused of trying to lure woman into woods, threatening family
According to the Briar Creek Township Police Department, 29-year-old Lyle Fought has an active arrest warrant for a robbery and assault that happened on August 22 in the 1100 block of Sixth Avenue.
Anyone with information on Fought's whereabouts is asked to contact police at 570-759-0354 or submit a tip on their website.
August 30, 2024 at 13:26 EDTDaily Item
McCLURE — One foot of water poured inside the McClure Fire Station on Specht Street during a fast-moving rainstorm Thursday night.
August 30, 2024 at 13:26 EDTDaily Item
ELYSBURG — One hundred and five years ago, in the fall of 1919, World War I troops returned home to Elysburg and were met with a jubilant celebration. Today, that moment continues to be memorialized in an annual All Home Days celebration that has evolved over the years and currently takes place on the 15-plus acre All Home Days Park and draws thousands of visitors.
August 30, 2024 at 11:51 EDTPA homepage
SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — If you’re looking for something to do over this holiday weekend, we have a hidden gem that will immerse you in the world of magic.
28/22 News stopped by a museum in Scranton that takes a look into the life of the master of illusion... Harry Houdini.
Pick a card, any card, such as the King of Clubs.
It’s no surprise that’s the card selected by Dorothy Dietrich. But it’s not in the pocket of just any vest. It’s the vest of the legendary escape artist and illusionist Harry Houdini.
August 30, 2024 at 10:41 EDTPA homepage
SUNBURY, NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A man is being charged after police say he threatened the parents of a woman he tried to lure into the woods.
According to the Sunbury Police Department, on August 28 around 3:30 p.m., officers were called to the 500 block of Race Street for a report of a suspicious man following a woman.
PD: Man hides in brush to avoid arrest in Scranton
Police stated the man, later identified as Austin Smith, 26, tried to lure the victim into the woods, exposed himself, and threatened the family members of the victim with a knife.
August 30, 2024 at 09:53 EDTDaily Item
Three roads in Snyder County remain closed or have lane restrictions in place on Friday morning due to flooding, downed trees or utilities following Thursday evening's storms.
August 30, 2024 at 09:53 EDTDaily Item
LEWISBURG — The Lewisburg Area Marching Band is tapping into school spirit this football season with a field show that pays homage to its mascot and pop culture.
August 30, 2024 at 01:00 EDTPress Enterprise
Commonwealth faculty union wants accountability after $3.9M verdict
BLOOMSBURG -- The board that runs Commonwealth University has thrown its "unwavering support" behind President Bashar...
August 30, 2024 at 01:00 EDTPress Enterprise
Town committee: Loosening tree rules would help with sidewalks
BLOOMSBURG -- Property owners would be allowed to remove some trees without permission if the town's Shade Tree...
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