November 5, 2024 at 17:03 ESTPA homepage
HAZLETON, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The Hazleton City Police Department announced on Tuesday the passing of one of their K-9s.
On Monday, the Hazleton City Police Department sent out a release announcing the sudden passing of one of their K-9s, Justice, who passed away on Friday, November 1.
Arrest made after house drug raid in Pittston
Justice served for over nine years alongside Detective Lieutenant Howey and made the community safer by recovering a considerable number of pounds of illicit drugs and helping apprehend numerous criminals, according to police.
November 5, 2024 at 15:17 ESTPA homepage
EYEWITNESS NEWS (WBRE/WYOU) — Pennsylvania American Water is asking customers to reduce nonessential water use due to the drought watch declaration.
The release states that on November 1, the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental announced the drought watch declaration.
PA Water says they are asking residents and businesses to voluntarily reduce their nonessential water use by at least 10 to 15 percent, approximately 11 to 16 gallons per day.
November 5, 2024 at 14:16 ESTPA homepage
LAFLIN, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Officials have announced a petition to extend a Laflin polling location's closing time to 9:30 p.m. due to the doors opening late.
Tuesday morning, 28/22 News reported several issues at Luzerne County polling places. Laflin was one of the few reporting issues.
Where to Vote: Find your polling place in Pennsylvania
Laflin's polling location did not open until 8:28 p.m. due to the judge of elections not being present.
November 5, 2024 at 13:59 ESTPA homepage
PITTSTON, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — After a month-long investigation, police say they arrested a man during a drug raid at a Pittston.
During October the Pittston City Police Department’s Special Investigation Unit and members of the Luzerne County Drug Task Force investigated the distribution of crack cocaine and fentanyl from a house on Front Street.
Five accused of T.J. Maxx retail thefts
A search was executed on Friday, November 1 resulting in fentanyl, body armor, cash, and drug paraphernalia being seized.
November 5, 2024 at 13:34 ESTDaily Item
Thousands of Valley voters are heading to the polls today for the 2024 General Election.
November 5, 2024 at 13:34 ESTDaily Item
Voting in Cambria County has been extended until 10 p.m. today.
November 5, 2024 at 13:34 ESTDaily Item
MUNCY — The nineteenth annual invitational Artists Exhibition and Sale will be held at First United Methodist Church, 602 S. Market St., Muncy from 5:30 to 9 p.m. Friday, with opening night refreshments, and 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday.
November 5, 2024 at 13:34 ESTDaily Item
Crop surveys will be conducted next week in Snyder County.
November 5, 2024 at 12:50 ESTPA homepage
WILKES-BARRE TWP., LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Five people are accused of separate retail thefts at T.J. Maxx in Luzerne County.
According to the Wilkes-Barre Township Police Department, on October 15 the individuals pictured were involved in a theft where $747.72 worth of merchandise was stolen from T.J. Maxx.
Wilkes-Barre Township Police
Woman found dead after incident at Target in Muncy Twp.
Then on October 20, the woman pictured committed a retail theft worth $137.95 at T.J. Maxx, police reported.
Wilkes-Barre Township Police
November 5, 2024 at 12:18 ESTPA homepage
SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A man is reported missing in Scranton police stated.
According to the Scranton Police Department, 38-year-old Matthew Tomlin has been reported missing Tuesday after last being seen on October 29.
Search for 17-year-old missing in Scranton
Police describe Tomlin as 5'5'', 180 lbs and he went missing from the Center City area.
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