MAHONING TWP., MONTOUR COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — State police say charges will be filed after a man made threats regarding bombs placed inside the Danville State Hospital. On February 3, Pennsylvania State Police (PSP) responded to a call from an unknown man stating that he planted three bombs at the Danville State Hospital. Through further investigation, [...]
WILKES-BARRE TWP., LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Police say they have arrested a suspect for a September shots-fired incident that impacted multiple cars. Wilkes-Barre Township Police stated they arrested Dowayne Lashawn Sealey "Blue", for reported shots fired in the 700 Block East Northampton Street back in September 2025. Officers responded to reports of shots being fired [...]
(WBRE/WYOU) — There will be lane restrictions on Interstate 84 in Lackawanna County on Wednesday, starting at 8:00 a.m. Lane restrictions will be placed on Interstate 84 eastbound between Exit 2 (Elmhurst) and Exit 8 (Mount Cobb/Hamlin) from 8:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. for sign maintenance. Motorists can check conditions on major roadways by visiting [...]
LEWISBURG — The Union County Historical Society, Bucknell University and Union County’s America250PA Committee are seeking public partnerships to help digitize 220 interviews that reveal folkways and traditions of Central Pennsylvania throughout the 20th century.
State police continued to investigate a report of a bomb threat called in to 50 Kirkbride Drive, in Mahoning Township late Tuesday evening, according to troopers.
PAXINOS — The Keystone Aviation Group, a flight school based at the Northumberland County Airport in Paxinos, was selected as a Distinguished Flight School by the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association for its high standard of accomplishment in flight training.
Applications are being accepted for the Anthracite Chapter of the Penn State Alumni Association’s 2026 Scholarship award. Applications have been sent to local high schools for the Chapter’s Scholarship.
STROUDSBURG, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A borough in Monroe County finally has a new mayor. The vacant position in Stroudsburg has now been filled by Ellen Currie. The Democrat was appointed Tuesday night at a borough council meeting. Former Mayor Michael Moreno stepped down earlier this year to become the downtown manager. Several candidates were [...]
SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — People who live in some parts of Scranton are frustrated with the snow removal process from that winter storm more than a week ago. Many of them are demanding answers as to why some side streets are still snow-covered. 28/22 News Reporter Connor Coar was at the city council meeting [...]
MAHONING TOWNSHIP, MONTOUR COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Pennsylvania State Police (PSP) say they are actively investigating a bomb threat in Montour County on Tuesday night. PSP says they were called to Danville State Hospital regarding a bomb threat in Mahoning Township, Montour County. Authorities have advised the public to stay away from the active scene. Troopers [...]
