LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A shots-fired investigation in Lackawanna County put many residents in danger Monday afternoon. Officers say a bullet traveled from a downstairs apartment into the ceiling and floor above, where residents were home at the time. 43‑year‑old Michael Sheridan now faces multiple charges, including reckless endangerment, after admitting that the gun accidentally [...]
(WBRE/WYOU) — Frost Advisories are in place for portions of central and eastern Pennsylvania. If you already planted and the plants are sensitive to the cold, protect them! A few showers will be around this evening. Afterwards, skies will clear out a bit, and temperatures will fall into the lower and middle 30s. Areas of [...]
SCHUYLKILL COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Schuylkill County Judge Jacqueline Russell confirmed that Lamour Branch has pleaded guilty to 3rd degree murder, along with other related charges, one day before his trial was scheduled to start. Branch pleaded guilty and was immediately sentenced to 18 to 36 years for 3rd degree murder, 8 to 16 years for aggravated [...]
(WHTM) - The Hershey Bears have released the schedule for the Atlantic Division Semifinals against the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins. The best of five series will begin on the road at the Mohegan Arena at Casey Plaza on Thursday, April 30. The complete schedule is as follows: Tickets for Hershey’s home games will go on sale Sunday, [...]
WILLIAMSPORT, LYCOMING COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A press conference is being held to announce the details for a America 250 concert being held in Lycoming County. The press conference is scheduled to begin at 1:00 p.m. it can be viewed in the player above.
HAMILTON TOWNSHIP, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — An investigation is ongoing after police say two people were found dead inside a residence in Monroe County. According to a report from police, on April 29 at 7:35 p.m., officers were called to a residence on Smith Road in Hamilton Township for reports of shots fired during a [...]
TEXAS TOWNSHIP, WAYNE COUNTY(WBRE/WYOU) — America's fastest-growing game is not played on a massive field or even grass, but on a 20-by-40 court with a paddle, simplicity being the calling card. "I think that anybody can play. Right, so if you give it a shot and get in there and hit the ball a couple [...]
(WBRE/WYOU)— A bill that could change the future of high school sports championships in Pennsylvania is now moving forward. The state house passed legislation Wednesday that would allow the Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association (PIAA) to create separate playoff and championship paths for public and private schools. The bill would allow the PIAA to change its [...]
Danville students reported a potential threat after school on Wednesday, leading to an increased police presence at Danville Middle School on Thursday.
HARRISBURG — A proposed law easily cleared the Pennsylvania House of Representatives on Wednesday that, if ultimately enacted, would allow the governing body of high school athletics the choice of whether to hold separate state playoffs for traditional public schools and schools that have no geographic boundaries.
