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Man caught allegedly inappropriately filming women at Target

DICKSON CITY, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A man is facing charges after police say he was caught inappropriately filming women at Target in Dickson City. On July 16, officers were called to Target for a report of a man taking pictures up women's skirts in the store. 70-year-old Sargent Snyder, from Nicholson, Wyoming County, was [...]

Pennsylvania weather: Plenty of sunshine with highs in low 80s

(WBRE/WYOU) — It was a mostly sunny and pleasant day today, but we are bound to see changes in our forecast, including muggy air and the chance for showers and storms. Monday will be mostly cloudy and muggy with lows into the low and middle 60s. Rain and storms will begin first thing Tuesday morning [...]

Hundreds of soccer fans gather in Scranton for FIFA World Cup

SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The City of Scranton is recovering from a serious case of soccer fever. Hundreds and hundreds of fans gathered this weekend to watch FIFA World Cup action, including Sunday's final. 28/22 News Reporter Lynese Swida takes us straight to the fun-filled fan event in the Electric City. Courthouse Square in [...]

Christmas in July brings holiday cheer to Sportsplex

WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — It's an early Christmas in Wilkes-Barre as hockey fans trade sunscreen for Santa hats. Christmas was on everyone's mind on Sunday at Toyota Sportsplex in Wilkes-Barre. Families filled the rink for Christmas in July. They shopped from local craft vendors, tried their luck at basket raffles, and met Santa and [...]

Shelter dogs find potential homes at adoption event

KINGSTON, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Finding the right pet can change a life, and one local event is helping make those connections. Shelter dogs had the chance to meet potential adopters at the Kingston American Legion during the Rescue Pets Serving Vets adoption event. The program connects veterans with companion animals to help clear the [...]

Tank rolls into local park, reenacting World War II

BERWICK, COLUMBIA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — People in Columbia County are remembering historical battles and enjoying time in the community. Sunday was the third and final day of the Stuart Tank Memorial Association's 2026 World War II weekend at Test Track Park in Berwick. People came to reenact World War II, but big tanks and motor [...]

Pennsylvania weather: Sunshine, pleasant temperatures end weekend

(WBRE/WYOU) — Other than a few unsettled days, much of the upcoming week looks quiet. There will be a few clouds hanging around Sunday night. Winds will become calm, which will allow the potential for patchy valley fog. It'll be cooler as well, with the low dropping into the low 50s. High pressure will be [...]

Water main break repaired; water boil advisory still in place in Scranton

SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A Representative from Pennsylvania American Water on Sunday announced that repairs to a broken water main are now complete. According to officials, crews would be turning the water back on in the area soon and advised that due to the size of the impacted area, it may take some time [...]

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