July 10, 2026 at 23:30 EDTPA homepage
STROUDSBURG, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)— The Vietnam Traveling Memorial Wall is half size of the memorial in Washington, but it carries every name. On Friday, it opened in Stroudsburg, giving veterans, families and the community a place to remember closer to home. It's a traveling reminder of those who paid the ultimate sacrifice. Friday's opening ceremony [...]
July 10, 2026 at 22:43 EDTPA homepage
JERMYN, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The Lackawanna County Department of Aging is hosting its "Fridays in the Park" series for seniors, and Friday was the first stop at Aylesworth Park in Jermyn. The day gives older members of the community a change to mingle, have lunch and take part in all types of activities from [...]
July 10, 2026 at 22:14 EDTPA homepage
WILLIAMSPORT, LYCOMING COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A local museum is bringing history to life to celebrate America's 250th anniversary. The Thomas T. Taber Museum in Williamsport will welcome Thomas Jefferson through its doors Saturday for a free event. It is all part of a year-long lecture series featuring historical figures like Benjamin Franklin, Abigail Adams, and [...]
July 10, 2026 at 21:45 EDTPA homepage
CASS TWP., SCHUYLKILL COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Two Schuylkill County lawmakers want to rename Interstate 81 Exit 119 for Pennsylvania State Police (PSP) Trooper Michael Pahira, who was killed after being hit by a tractor-trailer in Cass Township. Sen. David Argall and Rep. Tim Twardzik are proposing the "PSP trooper Michael E. Pahira Jr. Memorial Interchange" [...]
July 10, 2026 at 19:44 EDTPA homepage
ARCHBALD, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A community in Lackawanna County is coming together to celebrate their town. The event is also raising funds for a fight they've been battling for more than a year. Community events like this are nothing out of the ordinary, but here in Archbald, this event is raising funds for their [...]
July 10, 2026 at 19:22 EDTPA homepage
WILLIAMSPORT, LYCOMING COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A landmark in central Pennsylvania has been revived into a community fixture. The couple behind it are hoping to welcome more people inside the only boutique cigar lounge in Lycoming County. The Tobacco Center has been in business since 1977. 49 years and four owners later, the cigar lounge is [...]
July 10, 2026 at 19:15 EDTDaily Item
July 17 is National Lottery Day, a holiday that started in 2018 but celebrates a practice that’s been around for centuries — it was even a major source of funding for the original 13 colonies, according to the History Channel.
July 10, 2026 at 19:15 EDTDaily Item
SELINSGROVE — Penn Township Municipal Authority is drilling a second well on five acres conveyed to the township by the state.
July 10, 2026 at 18:54 EDTPA homepage
WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A Wilkes-Barre man was found guilty of murder by a jury for stabbing a man in 2024. Fernando Bracero, 37, was found guilty Tuesday of first-degree murder in the stabbing case that resulted in the death of 33-year-old Scott Knox. Knox was found dead in May 2024 with multiple stab [...]
July 10, 2026 at 18:13 EDTDaily Item
LEWISBURG — A Lewisburg couple is facing criminal charges for leaving a 2-year-old boy alone in a car with the vehicle not running as temperatures neared 100 degrees last week, according to Buffalo Valley Regional Police.
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