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Glowing tradition shines for families during holiday season

PECKVILLE, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A massive light display is drawing people by the hundreds on a nearly nightly basis to the mid valley for some holiday cheer. The family behind it has been illuminating their street for all to see for more than two decades. Those oohs and awhs you hear have been happening [...]

Memorial planned for Scranton machete victim

SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — One of two victims killed in a vicious machete attack in Scranton will be laid to rest on Monday. The attack happened last Tuesday night at Jermyn Apartments on Biden Street, killing 61-year-old Linda Fortuna and another woman and critically injuring a third. Fortuna will be buried Monday morning in [...]

NEPA drone racing group design, set up race track for micro drones

PITTSTON TOWNSHIP, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Competitors are on cloud nine after they zipped past obstacles with micro drones. The group, NEPA Quad Racers, designed and set up a track at the Pilot Mind Drone Academy in Pittston Township. Participants came from as far away as Texas, Virginia, and the New England region to gear [...]

Snapping photos with Krampus at local business

KINGSTON, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Getting a photo for the holiday season is more than just sitting on Santa's lap; some prefer posing with his dark counterpart. People crammed into The Strange and Unusual in Kingston on Sunday afternoon for Photos with Krampus. The character is a horned, demonic folklore figure that originated in Pagan [...]

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