November 11, 2024 at 17:59 ESTPA homepage
PITTSTON, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A local teen developed a podcast to uplift and inspire people, and has been online now for a few years. Her motivation came from a family member.
This week's segment of Here's to You Kid 28/22 takes us to meet Kylie Montigney.
Spreading positive and uplifting content is what 18-year-old Kylie Montigney strives to do. That's also why she started her podcast Talk Of Fame.
November 11, 2024 at 17:56 ESTPA homepage
SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The Electric City is saying thank you to our veterans in a very big way.
The 106th Annual Veterans Day Ceremony was held on Courthouse Square. Koch-Conley American Legion Post 121 is one of the oldest posts in the nation. They have hosted the annual Veterans Day event for decades.
"We've been doing this program for over 60 years," said Koch Conley Post 121 Colonel Joe Albert.
November 11, 2024 at 16:10 ESTPA homepage
THORNHURST TWP., LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A man is facing charges after police say he killed a dog in Lackawanna County.
According to state police, on October 22, troopers learned that 30-year-old Jack Giles of Thornhurst Township stabbed a dog and cut its throat.
Man charged with DUI on I-81 wanted on 34 warrants
Police say after killing the dog, Giles placed it in a plastic tote and covered it in clothing then fled the scene.
A warrant was obtained for Giles on aggravated cruelty to animal charges and he was arrested on October 31.
November 11, 2024 at 16:08 ESTPA homepage
MOOSIC, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — State police report they arrested a man wanted on 34 warrants after a DUI incident on Interstate 81.
According to Pennsylvania State Police, on November 10, around 11:50 p.m., troopers pulled over a vehicle on I-81 in Moosic.
State police charge man with killing dog
Police say they learned the driver, Jeremy Crisi, 44, of Moscow, had 34 arrest warrants issued out of various Lackawanna County magisterial district courts.
November 11, 2024 at 14:36 ESTPA homepage
LANSFORD, CARBON COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Safety concerns and lots of questions are being expressed on Monday by officials and residents of a Carbon County community regarding sinkholes that are appearing in that community.
Lansford council members reached out to the I-Team for help claiming their concerns were not being addressed by state officials.
The sinkholes, six altogether, are showing up on Route 209 which is a major connecting route between Carbon and Schuylkill Counties.
November 11, 2024 at 12:23 ESTPA homepage
PENN TWP., SNYDER COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A road rage suspect is wanted after police say he choked and punched a dump truck driver multiple times after his van was hit by a stone.
According to Pennsylvania State Police, on October 9 around 3:30 p.m., a man was assaulted in a road rage incident on Route 35 in Penn Township, Snyder County.
November 11, 2024 at 12:12 ESTPA homepage
EYEWITNESS NEWS (WBRE/WYOU) — Pennsylvania State Police are warning people of a Bitcoin scam, where callers can appear as representatives from your financial institution.
According to State police, the fake representatives of the financial institutions will direct you to an "investigator" of the FBI or FTC, where the "investigator" gets the victim to make large withdrawals from their bank accounts and put the money into Bitcoin kiosks.
Three wanted for alleged distraction theft at Walmart
November 11, 2024 at 11:26 ESTPA homepage
NOXEN, WYOMING COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A Wyoming County nonprofit that helps disabled veterans adapt to civilian life is now expanding its outreach with help from a Boy Scout.
Driving through the peaceful grounds of Patriots Cove in Noxen, founder Jeff Swire admires its growth since its start 7 years ago.
Honoring local veterans in 79th Wyoming Valley Veterans Day Parade
Pulling up to its newest addition this hunting blind allows even more reach to veterans, first responders, and caregivers.
November 11, 2024 at 10:33 ESTPA homepage
BARTONSVILLE, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Police are searching for a Bartonsville man reported missing since last Tuesday.
According to the Pocono Township Police Department, officers are trying to locate 33-year-old Edward J. Geromanos III, who was last seen on November 5.
Pocono Township Police Department
Geromanos III is described as 5'5", 160 lbs. and he was last seen wearing a brown or green flannel, jeans, and Red Wing work boots.
Woman identified after suspected DUI crash in Monroe County
November 11, 2024 at 10:08 ESTDaily Item
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